Dartmouth College Football
Dartmouth College fields a football team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 108 players, about the median of 119, with 1 head coach and 9 assistants. Team expenses were $3,831,110, well below the median of $9.1M — $35,473 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I football programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 105 in force from 2025-26, that is 3 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (230 of 261 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 992, about the median of 964, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams.
Among Division I football programs
Where this program sits against its 261 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 105)
The program
- Roster108 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap105 3 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 9 assistant
- Team expenses$3,831,110 for the year
- Operating expenses$775,575 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$35,473 division median $79,762
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 988 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$857,411 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sammy McCorkle head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Curt Oberg | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kevin Daft | Associate Head Coach - Tight Ends | On file · sign in |
| Jordan Belfiori | Assistant Coach – Defensive Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Kevin Bracken | Assistant Coach - Special Teams Coordinator / Secondary | On file · sign in |
| Keith Clark | Assistant Coach - Offensive Line | On file · sign in |
| Todd Gilcrist | Assistant Coach - Wide Receivers | On file · sign in |
| Quentin Jones | Assistant Coach - Defensive Line | On file · sign in |
| Adam McGuire | Assistant Coach - Corners | On file · sign in |
| Shane Montgomery | Assistant Coach - Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks | On file · sign in |
| Ben Wilkerson | Assistant Coach - Running Backs | On file · sign in |
| Dino Cauteruccio Jr. | Senior Director of Football Operations | On file · sign in |
| Catherine Palmer | Football Recruiting and Operations Coordinator | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division I roster spots31,184 261 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 33 3.0% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Football
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $3,831,110 $35,473 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 9 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $857,411
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $65,511
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 25 burglaries · 76 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Dartmouth College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 23 | 102 | $371k | — | 83% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 30 | 108 | $376k | — | 91% | |
| Norwich University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 35 | 107 | $651k | — | 74% | |
| New England College Division III · Conference of New England | 43 | 54 | $493k | — | 96% | |
| Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 63 | 132 | $1.6M | — | 78% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 65 | 99 | $1.7M | — | 90% | |
| University of New Hampshire Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 79 | 105 | $6.7M | 970 | 87% | |
| Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 81 | 74 | $214k | — | 90% | |
| Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 83 | 87 | $704k | — | 10% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 92 | 111 | $13M | 938 | 58% | |
| Merrimack College Division I · Independent | 93 | 111 | $5.3M | — | 74% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 93 | 84 | $1.1M | — | 10% |
Other football programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University 16 over cap | 121 | $7.8M | $64,548 | 992 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College 6 over cap | 111 | $5.4M | $48,326 | 999 | vs | |
| Princeton University 17 over cap | 122 | $5.1M | $41,549 | 982 | vs | |
| Harvard University 8 over cap | 113 | $4.9M | $43,696 | 982 | vs | |
| Cornell University 4 over cap | 109 | $4.6M | $42,106 | 981 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College 3 over cap | 108 | $3.8M | $35,473 | 992 | vs | |
| Brown University 7 over cap | 112 | $3.6M | $31,859 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania 3 over cap | 108 | $3.5M | $32,109 | 992 | vs |
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