Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Lyon College Football
Batesville, AR · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Lyon College overview
113
Roster
2024–25 season
$687k
Team budget
63rd percentile in Division III
$6,076
Per roster spot
median $5,431
15
Coaches
1 head · 14 assistant
66%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Lyon College fields a football team in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 113 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 14 assistants. Team expenses were $686,601, above the median of $613k — $6,076 per roster spot, upper half of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III football programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#86Team budgetof 232 · Division III#87Spend per playerof 232 · Division III#105Roster sizeof 232 · Division III
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster113 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 14 assistant
- Team expenses$686,601 for the year
- Operating expenses$259,325 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,076 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$98,715 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Douglas head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →584undergraduates · 584 students in all
Women 43% Men 57%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →66%admitted · of 2,522 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Football
Full picture →113on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $686,601 $6,076 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 14 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $98,715
Cost
Full picture →$22,675net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $31,000
Campus safety
Full picture →5.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Master'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 program113 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions66% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,675 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 584Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety5.06 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University Division II · Great American Conference | 37 | 145 | $3.4M | — | 100% | |
| Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 53 | 153 | $12M | 972 | 70% | |
| Hendrix College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 66 | 102 | $555k | — | 53% | |
| University of Central Arkansas Division I · United Athletic Conference | 67 | 165 | $4.4M | 965 | 90% | |
| Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference | 91 | 134 | $1.6M | — | 96% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 102 | 84 | $850k | — | 50% | |
| University of Memphis Division I · American Conference | 105 | 165 | $22M | 980 | 93% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 108 | 110 | $2.1M | 949 | 58% | |
| Missouri State University Division I · Conference USA | 135 | 99 | $6.6M | 971 | 91% | |
| Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference | 140 | 125 | $2.7M | — | 69% | |
| Henderson State University Division II · Great American Conference | 140 | 147 | $1.7M | — | 82% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 144 | 127 | $57M | 962 | 72% |
Other football programs in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Lutheran University | 169 | $798k | $4,724 | — | vs | |
| Austin College | 100 | $704k | $7,035 | — | vs | |
| Lyon College | 113 | $687k | $6,076 | — | vs | |
| Hendrix College | 102 | $555k | $5,439 | — | vs | |
| Centenary College (Louisiana) | 96 | $550k | $5,728 | — | vs | |
| Gallaudet University | 65 | $430k | $6,611 | — | vs |
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