Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Kentucky State University Football
Frankfort, KY · the Thorobreds · Kentucky State University overview
131
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.3M
Team budget
12th percentile in Division II
$9,558
Per roster spot
median $14,113
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
93%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Kentucky State University fields a football team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 131 players, about the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,252,224, below the median of $1.7M — $9,558 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $615,228 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $2,574 per roster spot.
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#139Team budgetof 158 · Division II#140Spend per playerof 158 · Division II#67Roster sizeof 158 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II football program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster131 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,252,224 for the year
- Operating expenses$266,820 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$9,558 division median $14,113
- Athletic aid, men's teams$615,228 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$2,574 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$0 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Felton Huggins 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 →1,546undergraduates · 1,689 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →93%admitted · of 2,001 applicants
SAT middle 50%820 – 1010
ACT middle 50%14 – 20
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 28%
Football
Full picture →131on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $1,252,224 $9,559 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $615,228
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $0
Cost
Full picture →$9,672net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,214 in-state · $13,260 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Kentucky State 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 program131 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions93% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,672 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,546Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.65 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 22 | 122 | $43M | 971 | 92% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 39 | 121 | $652k | — | 54% | |
| Eastern Kentucky University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 44 | 122 | $6.8M | 952 | 78% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 48 | 125 | $535k | — | 84% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 49 | 120 | $31M | 984 | 81% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 59 | 137 | $1.6M | — | 97% | |
| Mount St. Joseph University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 63 | 145 | $531k | — | 57% | |
| University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference | 67 | 120 | $30M | 990 | 88% | |
| Morehead State University Division I · Pioneer Football League | 77 | 129 | $1.7M | 930 | 82% | |
| Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference | 83 | — | — | — | — | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 102 | 84 | $411k | — | 85% | |
| Shawnee State University Division II · Mountain East Conference | 107 | — | — | — | — |
Other football programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Waters University | 132 | $6.6M | $50,164 | 963 | vs | |
| Clark Atlanta University | 101 | $3M | $29,673 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 143 | $2.5M | $17,451 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 99 | $1.8M | $18,350 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 152 | $1.5M | $9,720 | — | vs | |
| Central State University | 132 | $1.4M | $10,469 | — | vs | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) | 86 | $1.4M | $15,758 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 131 | $1.3M | $9,558 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 113 | $1.1M | $9,789 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 109 | $1M | $9,520 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 125 | $854k | $6,829 | — | vs | |
| Savannah State University | 129 | $550k | $4,262 | — | vs | |
| Morehouse College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. football program · Football budgets ranked