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Division III · Southern Athletic Association

Centre College Football

Danville, KY · the Colonels · Centre College overview
121
Roster
2024–25 season
$652k
Team budget
57th percentile in Division III
$5,384
Per roster spot
median $5,431
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
54%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Centre College fields a football team in the Southern Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 121 players, above the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $651,520, about the median of $613k — $5,384 per roster spot, lower 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 budget$652k
Spend per player$5,384
Roster size121
Coaching staff8

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M
this programevery Division III football program

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster121 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
  • Team expenses$651,520 for the year
  • Operating expenses$205,892 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$5,384 division median $5,431
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$94,379 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Andy Frye head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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1,356undergraduates · 1,356 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
54%admitted · of 3,226 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1423
ACT middle 50%26 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
85%
121on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$651,520 $5,384 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$94,379
$23,780net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$68,035
Average net price$23,780
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,779
$30–48k$13,431
$48–75k$17,317
$75–110k$22,346
$110k and up$28,164
Tuition & fees
$50,550

Campus safety

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2.61violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.61
Property2.85
In residence halls
11 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
28%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 14 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences83 · 28%
Psychology49 · 16%
Biological sciences43 · 14%
Physical sciences23 · 8%
Multidisciplinary studies21 · 7%

Research Centre College

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Football programs within 150 miles

Centre CollegeEastern Kentucky University · 27 miUniversity of Kentucky · 31 miKentucky State University · 39 miUniversity of Louisville · 66 miMorehead State University · 82 miHanover College · 83 miThomas More University · 96 miMount St. Joseph University · 100 miWestern Kentucky University · 103 miUniversity of Cincinnati · 104 miTennessee Technological University · 109 miMiami University (Ohio) · 120 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference27122$6.8M95278%
University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference31122$43M97192%
Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.39131$1.3M—93%
University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference66120$31M98481%
Morehead State University Division I · Pioneer Football League82129$1.7M93082%
Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference83125$535k—84%
Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference96137$1.6M—97%
Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference100145$531k—57%
Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA103112$11M96297%
University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference104120$30M99088%
Tennessee Technological University Division I · Southern Conference109111$5.7M94783%
Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference120————

Other football programs in the Southern Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Trinity University (Texas)124$1.5M$12,381—vs
Berry College130$1.1M$8,464—vs
Southwestern University (Texas)95$892k$9,394—vs
University of the South90$881k$9,789—vs
Rhodes College84$850k$10,123—vs
Centre College121$652k$5,384—vs
Maryville College (Tennessee)136$607k$4,461—vs
Millsaps College113$588k$5,200—vs

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