by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at University at Albany, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UAlbany plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of America East Conference.
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The UAlbany men’s football team lists 100 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 307. The most recent cohort included 370 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports UAlbany reports, football sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 13 coaches — 1 head coach and 12 assistants. In all, 11 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Jared Ambrose.
Across the school’s 14 sports, football ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UAlbany men’s football program brought in $5,650,342 in revenue against $4,949,388 in expenses, netting $700,954. This comes to about $9,939 in operating expense per athlete, or $993,921 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 23% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 959 (955 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 76%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 94% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 983, football lands below the pack at 959.
When UAlbany places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.