by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at North Carolina A & T State University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. NC A&T plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Coastal Athletic Association.
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The NC A&T men’s football team fields 146 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 288. The most recent cohort included 294 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports NC A&T sponsors, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 10 coaches — 1 head coach and 9 assistants. Staffing-wise, 10 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Shawn Gibbs.
Across the school’s 11 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NC A&T men’s football program reported $4,318,264 in revenue against $4,318,354 in expenses, running a deficit of $90. This comes to about $6,436 in operating expense per athlete, or $939,612 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 23% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 946 (966 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 67%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 974, football lands below the pack at 946.
When NC A&T earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.