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Henderson State University Football

Arkadelphia, AR · the Reddies · Henderson State University overview
147
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.7M
Team budget
42nd percentile in Division II
$11,451
Per roster spot
median $14,113
7
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
82%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Henderson State University fields a football team in the Great American Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 147 players, above the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $1,683,438, about the median of $1.7M — $11,451 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $1,579,067 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,958 per roster spot.

Among Division II football programs

Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.7M
Spend per player$11,451
Roster size147
Coaching staff7

Team budgets across the division

$550k$6.6M
this programevery Division II football program

Roster sizes

69316
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster147 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,683,438 for the year
  • Operating expenses$192,287 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$11,451 division median $14,113
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,579,067 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$5,958 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$27,231 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Greg Holsworth head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Will WagnerAssistant Head Coach / Special Teams Coordinator / SafetiesOn file · sign in
Jake WarehimeOffensive Line Coach / Running Game CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Dalton BowlesWide Receivers CoachOn file · sign in
Logan MoragneRunning Backs CoachOn file · sign in
Gavin PruettTight Ends CoachOn file · sign in
Timothy WilkinsonDefensive Line CoachOn file · sign in
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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.
1,493undergraduates · 2,136 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
82%admitted · of 1,814 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
39%
147on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$1,683,438 $11,452 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,579,067
Recruiting spend, men's
$27,231
$16,929net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$28,841
Sticker, out-of-state$30,838
Average net price$16,929
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,236
$30–48k$15,087
$48–75k$19,426
$75–110k$17,869
$110k and up$19,082
Tuition & fees
$7,572 in-state · $9,780 out

Campus safety

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0.32violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.32
Property0.49
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 22 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Health professions & nursing82 · 21%
Business63 · 16%
Education55 · 14%
Psychology30 · 8%
Liberal arts & general studies28 · 7%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Henderson State UniversityOuachita Baptist University · 0 miSouthern Arkansas University · 59 miUniversity of Arkansas, Pine Bluff · 60 miUniversity of Central Arkansas · 74 miHendrix College · 76 miUniversity of Arkansas, Monticello · 81 miArkansas Tech University · 81 miHarding University · 108 miGrambling State University · 113 miLouisiana Tech University · 113 miCentenary College (Louisiana) · 120 miUniversity of Louisiana Monroe · 124 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference0125$2.7M—69%
Southern Arkansas University Division II · Great American Conference59149$1.3M—67%
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.60110$2.1M94958%
University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference74165$4.4M96590%
Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference76102$555k—53%
University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference81135$1.6M——
Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference81134$1.6M—96%
Harding University Division II · Great American Conference108145$3.4M—100%
Grambling State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.113154$5M93724%
Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference113112$11M96473%
Centenary College (Louisiana) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference12096$550k—54%
University of Louisiana Monroe Division I · Sun Belt Conference124117$7.8M96675%

Other football programs in the Great American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Harding University145$3.4M$23,765—vs
Ouachita Baptist University125$2.7M$21,871—vs
Oklahoma Baptist University130$2.3M$17,950—vs
Southern Nazarene University167$1.7M$10,361—vs
Henderson State University147$1.7M$11,451—vs
Arkansas Tech University134$1.6M$12,158—vs
University of Arkansas, Monticello135$1.6M$11,626—vs
Southwestern Oklahoma State University132$1.5M$11,710—vs
East Central University154$1.5M$9,521—vs
Southeastern Oklahoma State University126$1.5M$11,551—vs
Northwestern Oklahoma State University150$1.3M$8,807—vs
Southern Arkansas University149$1.3M$8,583—vs

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