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Southwestern Oklahoma State University Football

Weatherford, OK · the Bulldogs · Southwestern Oklahoma State University overview
132
Roster
2024–25 season
$1.5M
Team budget
34th percentile in Division II
$11,710
Per roster spot
median $14,113
11
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
100%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Southwestern Oklahoma State University fields a football team in the Great American Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 132 players, about the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Team expenses were $1,545,755, below the median of $1.7M — $11,710 per roster spot, lower half of Division II football programs. The school gave $818,926 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $4,094 per roster spot.

Among Division II football programs

Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1.5M
Spend per player$11,710
Roster size132
Coaching staff11

Team budgets across the division

$550k$6.6M
this programevery Division II football program

Roster sizes

69316
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster132 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 10 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,545,755 for the year
  • Operating expenses$201,365 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$11,710 division median $14,113
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$818,926 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$4,094 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$62,876 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Andrew Rice head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Mike LucasAssistant Football Coach / Defensive Coordinator, LinebackersOn file · sign in
Zach AllenAssistant Football Coach / Offensive Coordinator, Offensive LineOn file · sign in
River WalkerAssistant Football Coach / Associate HC, Tight Ends / Running BacksOn file · sign in
Marquise CunninghamAssistant Football Coach / Defensive LineOn file · sign in
Aaron MatthewsAssistant Football Coach / SecondaryOn file · sign in
Collin LeydenAssistant Football Coach / Special Teams CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Tate RobardsAssistant Football Coach / Wide Receiversnot on file
Mason HartleyAssistant Football Coach / Assistant Secondarynot on file
Logan HorstAssistant Football Coach / Assistant Tight Endsnot on file
Dakari FantroyAssistant Football Coach / Assistant Offensive Linenot on file
Zak YassineAssistant Football Coach / Assistant Defensive Linenot on file
Ryland DaggettAssistant Football Coach / Assistant Wide Receiversnot 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

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.
3,995undergraduates · 4,811 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
100%admitted · of 1,689 applicants
ACT middle 50%17 – 23
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
36%
132on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$1,545,755 $11,710 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$818,926
Recruiting spend, men's
$62,876
$14,761net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,541
Sticker, out-of-state$24,571
Average net price$14,761
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,740
$30–48k$11,695
$48–75k$13,263
$75–110k$17,412
$110k and up$18,669
Tuition & fees
$8,295 in-state · $8,325 out

Campus safety

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0.51violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.51
Property0.13
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
43%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing379 · 43%
Business111 · 13%
Education85 · 10%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation58 · 7%
Multidisciplinary studies50 · 6%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversitySouthern Nazarene University · 61 miUniversity of Central Oklahoma · 70 miUniversity of Oklahoma · 75 miNorthwestern Oklahoma State University · 87 miOklahoma State University · 100 miOklahoma Baptist University · 101 miMidwestern State University · 115 miEast Central University · 127 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Southern Nazarene University Division II · Great American Conference61167$1.7M——
University of Central Oklahoma Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association70143$2.1M—82%
University of Oklahoma Division I · Southeastern Conference75128$71M96577%
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference87150$1.3M—66%
Oklahoma State University Division I · Big 12 Conference100136$33M97971%
Oklahoma Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference101130$2.3M—56%
Midwestern State University Division II · Lone Star Conference115140$1.5M—87%
East Central University Division II · Great American Conference127154$1.5M—66%

Other football programs in the Great American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Harding University145$3.4M$23,765—vs
Ouachita Baptist University125$2.7M$21,871—vs
Oklahoma Baptist University130$2.3M$17,950—vs
Southern Nazarene University167$1.7M$10,361—vs
Henderson State University147$1.7M$11,451—vs
Arkansas Tech University134$1.6M$12,158—vs
University of Arkansas, Monticello135$1.6M$11,626—vs
Southwestern Oklahoma State University132$1.5M$11,710—vs
East Central University154$1.5M$9,521—vs
Southeastern Oklahoma State University126$1.5M$11,551—vs
Northwestern Oklahoma State University150$1.3M$8,807—vs
Southern Arkansas University149$1.3M$8,583—vs

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