Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Hillsdale College Football
Hillsdale, MI · the Chargers · Hillsdale College overview
21%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Hillsdale College fields a football team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II).
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Shreffler head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Steve Otterbein | Defensive Coordinator | Cornerbacks Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brad Otterbein | Offensive Coordinator | Quarterbacks Coach | On file · sign in |
| John Lindley | Defensive Line Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nick Galvan | Safeties Coach | Co-Special Teams Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Riley Deckard | Linebackers Coach | Recruiting / Camps Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Ryan Stokes | Wide Receivers Coach | Passing Game Coordinator | Co-Special Teams Coordinator | Pro Liasion | On file · sign in |
| Rob Rardin | Tight Ends and Long Snappers Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brad Affholter | Offensive Line Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ryan Sellars | Assistant Defensive Line Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mark Baker | Kicking Coach | On 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.Campus
Full picture →1,688undergraduates · 1,823 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Undenominational
Getting in
Full picture →21%admitted · of 2,773 applicants
SAT middle 50%1340 – 1510
ACT middle 50%30 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Football
Full picture →No team figures on file for this program yet.
Campus safety
Full picture →No campus safety figures on file.
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 14 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Hillsdale 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions21% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,030 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,688Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety—Three 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 22 | 121 | $664k | — | 83% | |
| Trine University Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 28 | 232 | $812k | — | 85% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 29 | 177 | $566k | — | 68% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 38 | 139 | $596k | — | 97% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 52 | 139 | $62M | 980 | 18% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 55 | 104 | $576k | — | 76% | |
| Western Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 56 | 113 | $11M | 948 | 85% | |
| Michigan State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 56 | 119 | $48M | 952 | 84% | |
| University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference | 56 | 122 | $13M | 983 | 95% | |
| Eastern Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 56 | 119 | $11M | 976 | 81% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 64 | 108 | $11M | 947 | 81% | |
| Davenport University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 78 | 136 | $2.3M | — | 97% |
Other football programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 163 | $2.7M | $16,632 | — | vs | |
| University of Findlay | 130 | $2.5M | $19,551 | — | vs | |
| Northwood University | 137 | $2.4M | $17,788 | — | vs | |
| Tiffin University | 154 | $2.1M | $13,351 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | 112 | $1.8M | $15,997 | — | vs | |
| Walsh University | 128 | $1.7M | $13,418 | — | vs | |
| Thomas More University | 137 | $1.6M | $11,319 | — | vs | |
| Lake Erie College | 133 | $1.3M | $9,997 | — | vs | |
| Ohio Dominican University | 126 | $1.3M | $10,078 | — | vs | |
| Hillsdale College | — | — | — | — | vs |
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