Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Fayetteville State University Football
Fayetteville, NC · the Broncos · Fayetteville State University overview
75
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.4M
Team budget
23rd percentile in Division II
$18,113
Per roster spot
median $14,113
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
80%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Fayetteville State University fields a football team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 75 players, well below the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $1,358,522, below the median of $1.7M — $18,113 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $729,606 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,296 per roster spot.
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#122Team budgetof 158 · Division II#35Spend per playerof 158 · Division II#157Roster sizeof 158 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II football program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster75 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
- Team expenses$1,358,522 for the year
- Operating expenses$267,229 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,113 division median $14,113
- Athletic aid, men's teams$729,606 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,296 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$1,207 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Hayes head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division II roster spots20,787 158 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 50 2.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →5,845undergraduates · 6,847 students in all
Women 69% Men 31%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →80%admitted · of 5,043 applicants
SAT middle 50%855 – 1045
ACT middle 50%15 – 20
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 35%
Football
Full picture →75on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $1,358,522 $18,114 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 7 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $729,606
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $1,207
Cost
Full picture →$7,298net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $3,969 in-state · $7,969 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.41violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 program75 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions80% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$7,298 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 5,845Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.41 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 4 | 175 | $751k | — | 75% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 25 | 126 | $5.2M | 951 | 94% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 32 | 113 | $1.1M | — | 92% | |
| Shaw University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 50 | 111 | $1.3M | — | 30% | |
| North Carolina State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 51 | 125 | $41M | 962 | 40% | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 59 | 123 | $49M | 959 | 19% | |
| North Carolina Central University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 62 | 110 | $4.9M | 947 | 90% | |
| Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 64 | 121 | $47M | 986 | 7% | |
| Barton College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 72 | 153 | $1.5M | — | 96% | |
| Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 79 | 109 | $7.7M | 988 | 67% | |
| North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 85 | 146 | $4.3M | 966 | 46% | |
| Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 86 | 118 | $407k | — | 92% |
Other football programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem State University | 116 | $2.1M | $18,499 | — | vs | |
| Johnson C. Smith University | 123 | $2.1M | $17,163 | — | vs | |
| Virginia State University | 132 | $1.8M | $13,844 | — | vs | |
| Virginia Union University | 113 | $1.6M | $14,312 | — | vs | |
| Bluefield State University | 93 | $1.6M | $17,297 | — | vs | |
| Bowie State University | 135 | $1.5M | $11,256 | — | vs | |
| Fayetteville State University | 75 | $1.4M | $18,113 | — | vs | |
| Shaw University | 111 | $1.3M | $11,750 | — | vs | |
| Elizabeth City State University | 120 | $1.2M | $9,617 | — | vs | |
| Livingstone College | 84 | $1.2M | $13,721 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) | 99 | $913k | $9,217 | — | vs |
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