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Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

Allen University Football

Columbia, SC · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Allen University overview
125
Roster
2024–25 season
$854k
Team budget
2nd percentile in Division II
$6,829
Per roster spot
median $14,113
7
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
32%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Allen University fields a football team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 125 players, about the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $853,664, well below the median of $1.7M — $6,829 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $736,321 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,776 per roster spot.

Among Division II football programs

Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$854k
Spend per player$6,829
Roster size125
Coaching staff7

Team budgets across the division

$550k$6.6M
this programevery Division II football program

Roster sizes

69316
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster125 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
  • Team expenses$853,664 for the year
  • Operating expenses$82,719 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,829 division median $14,113
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$736,321 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,776 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$7,131 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Cedric Pearl head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots20,787 158 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 50 2.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
635undergraduates · 677 students in all
Women 44% Men 56%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
African Methodist Episcopal
HBCU
Yes
32%admitted · of 3,658 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
13%
125on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$853,664 $6,829 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$736,321
Recruiting spend, men's
$7,131
$11,058net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$26,696
Average net price$11,058
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,536
$30–48k$11,286
$48–75k$10,701
$75–110k$14,024
$110k and up$12,718
Tuition & fees
$14,304

Campus safety

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0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.00
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 11 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences19 · 22%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation15 · 18%
Biological sciences14 · 16%
Business14 · 16%
Criminal justice & protective services11 · 13%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Allen UniversityBenedict College · 0 miUniversity of South Carolina, Columbia · 1 miSouth Carolina State University · 37 miNewberry College · 39 miPresbyterian College · 58 miWingate University · 75 miErskine College · 81 miWofford College · 84 miJohnson C. Smith University · 86 miCharleston Southern University · 90 miThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte · 91 miGardner-Webb University · 93 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.0152$1.5M—67%
University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference1119$56M96761%
South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.37126$4.3M94082%
Newberry College Division II · South Atlantic Conference39205$2.2M—75%
Presbyterian College Division I · Pioneer Football League58138$1.8M97072%
Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference75200$2.1M—85%
Erskine College Division II · Conference Carolinas81173$922k—61%
Wofford College Division I · Southern Conference84118$7M98459%
Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association86123$2.1M—43%
Charleston Southern University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference90126$4.3M93276%
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference91122$16M94580%
Gardner-Webb University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference93118$4.5M96187%

Other football programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Edward Waters University132$6.6M$50,164963vs
Clark Atlanta University101$3M$29,673—vs
Tuskegee University143$2.5M$17,451—vs
Miles College99$1.8M$18,350—vs
Benedict College152$1.5M$9,720—vs
Central State University132$1.4M$10,469—vs
Albany State University (Georgia)86$1.4M$15,758—vs
Kentucky State University131$1.3M$9,558—vs
Fort Valley State University113$1.1M$9,789—vs
Lane College109$1M$9,520—vs
Allen University125$854k$6,829—vs
Savannah State University129$550k$4,262—vs
Morehouse College————vs

Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. football program · Football budgets ranked