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Plymouth State University Football

Plymouth, NH · the Panthers · Plymouth State University overview
108
Roster
2024–25 season
$376k
Team budget
8th percentile in Division III
$3,480
Per roster spot
median $5,431
8
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Plymouth State University fields a football team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 108 players, about the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Team expenses were $375,930, below the median of $613k — $3,480 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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).

Team budget$376k
Spend per player$3,480
Roster size108
Coaching staff8

Team budgets across the division

$181k$3.6M
this programevery Division III football program

Roster sizes

40232
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster108 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 7 assistant
  • Team expenses$375,930 for the year
  • Operating expenses$52,143 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$3,480 division median $5,431
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$17,238 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Paul Castonia head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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3,336undergraduates · 3,839 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
91%admitted · of 7,421 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
47%
108on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$375,930 $3,481 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 7 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$17,238
$20,280net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$30,854
Sticker, out-of-state$41,794
Average net price$20,280
Net price by family income
$0–30k$14,051
$30–48k$15,343
$48–75k$18,415
$75–110k$21,660
$110k and up$23,617
Tuition & fees
$14,558 in-state · $25,498 out

Campus safety

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2.7violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.70
Property0.18
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 30 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business188 · 27%
Health professions & nursing70 · 10%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation63 · 9%
Criminal justice & protective services55 · 8%
Education54 · 8%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Plymouth State UniversityDartmouth College · 30 miNew England College · 41 miVermont State University Castleton · 47 miSaint Anselm College · 54 miNorwich University · 55 miUniversity of New Hampshire · 57 miUniversity of New England · 69 miFranklin Pierce University · 70 miBates College · 78 miMerrimack College · 81 miFitchburg State University · 81 miBowdoin College · 87 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League30108$3.8M9926%
New England College Division III · Conference of New England4154$493k—96%
Vermont State University Castleton Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference47102$371k—83%
Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference54132$1.6M—78%
Norwich University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference55107$651k—74%
University of New Hampshire Division I · Coastal Athletic Association57105$6.7M97087%
University of New England Division III · Conference of New England69106$777k—89%
Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference7099$1.7M—90%
Bates College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference7884$1M—13%
Merrimack College Division I · Independent81111$5.3M—74%
Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference8174$214k—90%
Bowdoin College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference8784$904k—8%

Other football programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Massachusetts Maritime Academy125$479k$3,833—vs
Plymouth State University108$376k$3,480—vs
Dean College78$335k$4,290—vs
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth114$311k$2,723—vs
Framingham State University100$228k$2,281—vs
Fitchburg State University74$214k$2,886—vs
Westfield State University81$208k$2,564—vs
Worcester State University93$181k$1,951—vs
Bridgewater State University100$181k$1,809—vs

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