Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Gannon University Football
Erie, PA · the Golden Knights · Gannon University overview
109
Roster
2024–25 season
$2.3M
Team budget
77th percentile in Division II
$21,175
Per roster spot
median $14,113
9
Coaches
1 head · 8 assistant
77%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Gannon University fields a football team in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 109 players, below the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $2,308,149, above the median of $1.7M — $21,175 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $3,349,100 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $9,908 per roster spot.
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#37Team budgetof 158 · Division II#17Spend per playerof 158 · Division II#128Roster sizeof 158 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II football program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster109 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
- Team expenses$2,308,149 for the year
- Operating expenses$164,082 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$21,175 division median $14,113
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,349,100 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,908 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$84,132 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Raeburn 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
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →2,920undergraduates · 4,548 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →77%admitted · of 6,331 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 71%
Football
Full picture →109on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $2,308,149 $21,176 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 8 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,349,100
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $84,132
Cost
Full picture →$23,942net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $37,951
Campus safety
Full picture →0.8violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →34%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Gannon 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 program109 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions77% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$23,942 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 34%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,920Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst University Division I · Northeast Conference | 2 | 134 | $3M | — | 83% | |
| Allegheny College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 33 | 108 | $788k | — | 59% | |
| Kent State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 42 | — | — | — | — | |
| Thiel College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 52 | 106 | $417k | — | 71% | |
| Lake Erie College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 66 | 133 | $1.3M | — | 64% | |
| Grove City College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 67 | — | — | — | 73% | |
| Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 71 | 140 | $608k | — | 86% | |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 74 | 105 | $1.3M | — | 75% | |
| Youngstown State University Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference | 76 | 123 | $5M | 956 | 80% | |
| Hilbert College Division III · Liberty League | 78 | 53 | $418k | — | 98% | |
| Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 79 | 82 | $355k | — | 93% | |
| Buffalo State, State University of New York Division III · Liberty League | 83 | 120 | $705k | — | 76% |
Other football programs in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Western University, California | 316 | $3.9M | $12,301 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion | 316 | $3.9M | $12,301 | — | vs | |
| Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro | 316 | $3.9M | $12,301 | — | vs | |
| Gannon University | 109 | $2.3M | $21,175 | — | vs | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 236 | $2M | $8,411 | — | vs | |
| Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania | 236 | $2M | $8,411 | — | vs | |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 94 | $2M | $21,080 | — | vs | |
| Seton Hill University | 122 | $1.7M | $13,962 | — | vs | |
| Shepherd University | 113 | $1.6M | $14,161 | — | vs | |
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | 132 | $1.5M | $11,566 | — | vs | |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 105 | $1.3M | $12,857 | — | vs | |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 107 | $1.3M | $12,020 | — | vs | |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 98 | $1.2M | $12,743 | — | vs | |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 95 | $1.2M | $12,525 | — | vs | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 122 | $1.2M | $9,631 | — | vs |
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