by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Football at University of Nebraska at Kearney, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UNK is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The UNK men’s football team carries 133 student athletes.
Of the 13 varsity sports UNK reports, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 7 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Ryan Held.
Across the school’s 13 sports, football sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UNK men’s football program generated $2,453,138 in revenue against $2,453,138 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $2,846 in operating expense per athlete, or $378,560 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, football ranks #1 by revenue, or about 23% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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