Division III · USA South Athletic Conference
Belhaven University Football
Jackson, MS · the Blazers · Belhaven University overview
104
Roster
2024–25 season
$986k
Team budget
92nd percentile in Division III
$9,478
Per roster spot
median $5,431
11
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
53%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Belhaven University fields a football team in the USA South Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 104 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Team expenses were $985,750, well above the median of $613k — $9,478 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III football programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#20Team budgetof 232 · Division III#16Spend per playerof 232 · Division III#141Roster sizeof 232 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster104 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 10 assistant
- Team expenses$985,750 for the year
- Operating expenses$505,028 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,478 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$99,668 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| CJ Nightingale head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,452undergraduates · 3,616 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →53%admitted · of 2,156 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 23
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Football
Full picture →104on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $985,750 $9,478 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 10 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $99,668
Cost
Full picture →$22,145net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $29,195
Campus safety
Full picture →0.08violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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Football program104 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions53% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,145 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,452Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.08 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 1 | 113 | $588k | — | 49% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 3 | 136 | $3.3M | 973 | 91% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 65 | 118 | $4M | 963 | 25% | |
| Mississippi Valley State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 83 | 98 | $1.5M | 938 | 51% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 84 | 113 | $11M | 945 | 99% | |
| Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 104 | 107 | $1.5M | — | 100% | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 112 | 117 | $7.8M | 966 | 75% | |
| Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 112 | 110 | $38M | 984 | 76% | |
| University of West Alabama Division II · Gulf South Conference | 117 | 116 | $2.5M | — | 87% | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Division I · Southland Conference | 126 | 130 | $4.3M | 942 | 94% | |
| University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference | 130 | 135 | $1.6M | — | — | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 138 | 122 | $3.2M | 952 | 50% |
Other football programs in the USA South Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University | 104 | $986k | $9,478 | — | vs | |
| Huntingdon College | 158 | $858k | $5,432 | — | vs | |
| Southern Virginia University | 115 | $782k | $6,798 | — | vs | |
| Methodist University | 175 | $751k | $4,290 | — | vs | |
| Brevard College | 193 | $625k | $3,238 | — | vs | |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | 145 | $494k | $3,404 | — | vs | |
| LaGrange College | 105 | $468k | $4,453 | — | vs | |
| Greensboro College | 118 | $407k | $3,447 | — | vs |
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