by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at Northern State University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NSU is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.
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The NSU men’s football team fields 125 student athletes.
Of the 12 varsity sports NSU sponsors, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 9 coaches — 1 head coach and 8 assistants. In all, 6 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Mike Schmidt.
Across the school’s 12 sports, football ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NSU men’s football program reported $1,921,576 in revenue against $1,838,100 in expenses, a net profit of $83,476. Per athlete, that is about $2,898 in operating expense per athlete, or $362,273 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 21% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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