by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Football at University of Florida, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UF plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The UF men’s football team fields 131 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 377. Academic data covers 458 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports UF reports, football comes in at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 11 coaches — 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Staffing-wise, 11 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Billy Napier.
Across the school’s 15 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 UF men’s football program brought in $113,351,580 in revenue against $51,766,013 in expenses, netting $61,585,567. That works out to about $85,593 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,212,645 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 57% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 (974 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 85%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, football matches the average at 988.
When UF 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.