by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at Old Dominion University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Old Dominion competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Old Dominion men’s football team lists 116 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 378. Academic data covers 401 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 13 varsity sports Old Dominion reports, football sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 15 coaches — 1 head coach and 14 assistants. Of those, 15 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Ricky Rahne.
Among the school’s 13 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 Old Dominion men’s football program brought in $14,787,371 in revenue against $14,787,371 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $30,610 in operating expense per athlete, or $3,550,798 per team.
Among the school’s 13 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 28% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 (961 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 79%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 96% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 983, football lands below the pack at 980.
If Old Dominion earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.