by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Football at University of San Diego, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. USD plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The USD men’s football team fields 99 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 340. The most recent cohort included 263 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports USD reports, football ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s football program employs 12 coaches — 1 head coach and 11 assistants. In all, 8 are full-time and 4 part-time. At the helm is Brandon Moore.
Among the school’s 14 sports, football sits #1 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The USD men’s football program reported $2,381,199 in revenue against $2,381,199 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $8,248 in operating expense per athlete, or $816,506 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, football ranks #4 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s football team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 966 (977 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 982, football trails the average at 966.
If USD earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.