Capital University Football
Capital University fields a football team in the Ohio Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 89 players, below the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 13 assistants. Team expenses were $576,415, about the median of $613k — $6,476 per roster spot, upper half 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).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster89 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 13 assistant
- Team expenses$576,415 for the year
- Operating expenses$151,940 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,476 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$42,132 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Foos head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division III; the football recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Football
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $576,415 $6,477 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 13 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $42,132
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $41,788
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Capital University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Dominican University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 3 | 126 | $1.3M | — | 85% | |
| The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 5 | 122 | $92M | 985 | 51% | |
| Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 12 | 87 | $408k | — | 83% | |
| Denison University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 23 | 95 | $692k | — | 17% | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 25 | 94 | $638k | — | 51% | |
| Kenyon College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 41 | 60 | $399k | — | 31% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 47 | 186 | $741k | — | 91% | |
| Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 53 | 132 | $1.4M | — | 46% | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 59 | 84 | $411k | — | 85% | |
| Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 64 | 119 | $590k | — | 82% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Pioneer Football League | 67 | 119 | $2.2M | 991 | 62% | |
| Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 71 | 163 | $2.7M | — | 81% |
Other football programs in the Ohio Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mount Union | 200 | $1M | $5,120 | — | vs | |
| Ohio Northern University | 126 | $743k | $5,898 | — | vs | |
| Baldwin Wallace University | 129 | $734k | $5,690 | — | vs | |
| Heidelberg University | 150 | $642k | $4,282 | — | vs | |
| Muskingum University | 119 | $590k | $4,956 | — | vs | |
| Capital University | 89 | $576k | $6,476 | — | vs | |
| Marietta College | 125 | $418k | $3,347 | — | vs | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) | 84 | $411k | $4,887 | — | vs | |
| Otterbein University | 87 | $408k | $4,688 | — | vs |
Every Ohio Athletic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked