by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at University of Louisiana at Monroe, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. ULM competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The ULM men’s football team lists 117 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 350. The NCAA tracked 427 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports ULM sponsors, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program carries 11 coaches — 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Of those, 11 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Bryant Vincent.
Across the school’s 12 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ULM men’s football program brought in $7,772,886 in revenue against $7,772,886 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $13,029 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,524,451 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, or about 38% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 937 (966 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 78%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 974, football sits below average at 937.
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