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Dartmouth College Football

Hanover, NH · the Big Green · Dartmouth College overview
108
Roster
3 over the D-I cap of 105
$3.8M
Team budget
14th percentile in Division I
$35,473
Per roster spot
median $79,762
10
Coaches
1 head · 9 assistant
992
APR
99% of players retained
6%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

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 budget$3.8M
Spend per player$35,473
Roster size108
Coaching staff10
APR992

Team budgets across the division

$1.4M$93M
this programevery Division I football program

Roster sizes (cap 105)

89167
this programevery Division I roster

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

NameTitleEmail
Sammy McCorkle head coachHead Coachnot on file
Curt ObergSpecial Assistant to the Head CoachOn file · sign in
Kevin DaftAssociate Head Coach - Tight EndsOn file · sign in
Jordan BelfioriAssistant Coach – Defensive CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Kevin BrackenAssistant Coach - Special Teams Coordinator / SecondaryOn file · sign in
Keith ClarkAssistant Coach - Offensive LineOn file · sign in
Todd GilcristAssistant Coach - Wide ReceiversOn file · sign in
Quentin JonesAssistant Coach - Defensive LineOn file · sign in
Adam McGuireAssistant Coach - CornersOn file · sign in
Shane MontgomeryAssistant Coach - Offensive Coordinator / QuarterbacksOn file · sign in
Ben WilkersonAssistant Coach - Running BacksOn file · sign in
Dino Cauteruccio Jr.Senior Director of Football OperationsOn file · sign in
Catherine PalmerFootball Recruiting and Operations CoordinatorOn file · sign in
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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.
4,447undergraduates · 6,746 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
6%admitted · of 28,841 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1570
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
96%
108on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 105108
3 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate992
99% of players kept year to year
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
$17,322net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$87,793
Average net price$17,322
Net price by family income
$0–30k$2,978
$30–48k$-377
$48–75k$5,841
$75–110k$13,426
$110k and up$51,575
Tuition & fees
$65,511

Campus safety

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6.39violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent6.39
Property6.39
In residence halls
25 burglaries · 76 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
19 over 2022–2024
28%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences348 · 28%
Engineering214 · 17%
Computer & information sciences103 · 8%
Multidisciplinary studies102 · 8%
Mathematics & statistics73 · 6%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Dartmouth CollegeVermont State University Castleton · 23 miPlymouth State University · 30 miNorwich University · 35 miNew England College · 43 miSaint Anselm College · 63 miFranklin Pierce University · 65 miUniversity of New Hampshire · 79 miFitchburg State University · 81 miWilliams College · 83 miUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst · 92 miMerrimack College · 93 miAmherst College · 93 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Vermont State University Castleton Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference23102$371k—83%
Plymouth State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference30108$376k—91%
Norwich University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference35107$651k—74%
New England College Division III · Conference of New England4354$493k—96%
Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference63132$1.6M—78%
Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference6599$1.7M—90%
University of New Hampshire Division I · Coastal Athletic Association79105$6.7M97087%
Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference8174$214k—90%
Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference8387$704k—10%
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference92111$13M93858%
Merrimack College Division I · Independent93111$5.3M—74%
Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference9384$1.1M—10%

Other football programs in the The Ivy League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Yale University 16 over cap121$7.8M$64,548992vs
Columbia University-Barnard College 6 over cap111$5.4M$48,326999vs
Princeton University 17 over cap122$5.1M$41,549982vs
Harvard University 8 over cap113$4.9M$43,696982vs
Cornell University 4 over cap109$4.6M$42,106981vs
Dartmouth College 3 over cap108$3.8M$35,473992vs
Brown University 7 over cap112$3.6M$31,859994vs
University of Pennsylvania 3 over cap108$3.5M$32,109992vs

Every The Ivy League football program · Football budgets ranked