This page takes a deep look at Football at Winston-Salem State University, a fall sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. WSSU is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The WSSU men’s football team lists 116 players.
Of the 11 varsity sports WSSU sponsors, football sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s football program is staffed by 14 coaches — 1 head coach and 13 assistants. In all, 6 work full-time and 8 part-time. The head coach is Tory M Woodbury.
Across the school’s 11 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 WSSU men’s football program generated $2,145,957 in revenue against $2,145,957 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $1,997 in operating expense per athlete, or $231,619 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, football sits #1 by revenue, or about 32% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When WSSU places on one of our 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.