Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Trine University Football
Angola, IN · the Thunder · Trine University overview
232
Roster
2024–25 season
$812k
Team budget
84th percentile in Division III
$3,499
Per roster spot
median $5,431
12
Coaches
1 head · 11 assistant
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Trine University fields a football team in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 232 players, well above the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 11 assistants. Team expenses were $811,874, above the median of $613k — $3,499 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).
#39Team budgetof 232 · Division III#206Spend per playerof 232 · Division III#1Roster sizeof 232 · Division III
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster232 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 11 assistant
- Team expenses$811,874 for the year
- Operating expenses$206,335 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,499 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$74,210 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Troy Abbs 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 →4,157undergraduates · 4,471 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →85%admitted · of 4,102 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 67%
Football
Full picture →232on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $811,874 $3,499 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 11 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $74,210
Cost
Full picture →$25,580net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $35,600
Campus safety
Full picture →0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 15 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Trine 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 program232 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions85% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$25,580 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEngineering · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 4,157Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.79 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 28 | — | — | — | 21% | |
| Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 44 | 121 | $664k | — | 83% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | 177 | $566k | — | 68% | |
| Western Michigan University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 55 | 113 | $11M | 948 | 85% | |
| Kalamazoo College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 55 | 104 | $576k | — | 76% | |
| The University of Olivet Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 56 | 139 | $596k | — | 97% | |
| Manchester University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 58 | 80 | $436k | — | 91% | |
| University of Notre Dame Division I · Independent | 64 | 124 | $93M | 970 | 12% | |
| University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference | 72 | 122 | $13M | 983 | 95% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 73 | 108 | $11M | 947 | 81% | |
| Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 77 | 151 | $402k | — | 61% | |
| University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference | 79 | 139 | $62M | 980 | 18% |
Other football programs in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin University | 110 | $897k | $8,157 | — | vs | |
| Alma College | 168 | $819k | $4,877 | — | vs | |
| Trine University | 232 | $812k | $3,499 | — | vs | |
| Hope College | 121 | $764k | $6,311 | — | vs | |
| Albion College | 121 | $664k | $5,486 | — | vs | |
| The University of Olivet | 139 | $596k | $4,287 | — | vs | |
| Kalamazoo College | 104 | $576k | $5,537 | — | vs | |
| Adrian College | 177 | $566k | $3,198 | — | vs |
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