Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Kentucky Wesleyan College Football
Owensboro, KY · the Panthers · Kentucky Wesleyan College overview
112
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.8M
Team budget
53rd percentile in Division II
$15,997
Per roster spot
median $14,113
11
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
67%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Kentucky Wesleyan College fields a football team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 112 players, below the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Team expenses were $1,791,688, about the median of $1.7M — $15,997 per roster spot, upper half of Division II football programs. The school gave $2,225,259 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,334 per roster spot.
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#75Team budgetof 158 · Division II#52Spend per playerof 158 · Division II#120Roster sizeof 158 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II football program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster112 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 10 assistant
- Team expenses$1,791,688 for the year
- Operating expenses$255,564 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$15,997 division median $14,113
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,225,259 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,334 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$31,376 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Young | Head Football Coach / Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers | On file · sign in |
| Ramond Jackson | Associate Head Coach / Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs | On file · sign in |
| Anthony Payton | Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks | On file · sign in |
| Eamon Morrissey | Recruiting Coordinator / Defensive Line | On file · sign in |
| Brandon Ebelhar | Assistant Football Coach / Offensive Line | On file · sign in |
| Kishawn Walker | Assistant Football Coach / Cornerbacks | On file · sign in |
| Brennen McGuire | Assistant Football Coach / Wide Receivers | not on file |
| Terrant Young | Assistant Football Coach / Tight Ends | 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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →834undergraduates · 834 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →67%admitted · of 2,009 applicants
SAT middle 50%750 – 1130
ACT middle 50%12 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Football
Full picture →112on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $1,791,688 $15,997 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 10 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,225,259
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $31,376
Cost
Full picture →$20,867net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $33,393
Campus safety
Full picture →0.75violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Associate's, Bachelor'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 program112 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions67% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$20,867 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 19%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 834Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.75 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA | 64 | 112 | $11M | 962 | 97% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 81 | 120 | $31M | 984 | 81% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 85 | 108 | $5.5M | 941 | 96% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference | 103 | 110 | $4M | 962 | 86% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 103 | 114 | $50M | 969 | 80% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 110 | 109 | $6.9M | 947 | 93% | |
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 112 | 116 | $44M | 984 | 6% | |
| Hanover College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 112 | 125 | $535k | — | 84% | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference | 115 | 105 | $5M | 971 | 90% | |
| Indiana State University Division I · Missouri Valley Football Conference | 120 | 113 | $4.8M | 958 | 92% | |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 121 | 105 | $507k | — | 73% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 127 | 131 | $1.3M | — | 93% |
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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