by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Football at University of Akron Main Campus, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. University of Akron Main Campus plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The University of Akron Main Campus men’s football team fields 110 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 368. Academic data covers 409 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports University of Akron Main Campus sponsors, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 20 coaches — 1 head coach and 19 assistants. Of those, 12 are full-time and 8 part-time. Leading the program is Joe Moorhead.
Across the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The University of Akron Main Campus men’s football program reported $7,630,898 in revenue against $7,630,898 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $18,997 in operating expense per athlete, or $2,089,687 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #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 919 (945 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 67%. The program kept 95% of its athletes, with 93% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 976, football sits below average at 919.
If University of Akron Main Campus earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.