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Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

Tuskegee University Football

Tuskegee, AL · the Golden Tigers, Tigerettes, Lady Golden Tigers · Tuskegee University overview
143
Roster
2024–25 season
$2.5M
Team budget
83rd percentile in Division II
$17,451
Per roster spot
median $14,113
10
Coaches
1 head · 9 assistant
31%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Tuskegee University fields a football team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 143 players, above the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 9 assistants. Team expenses were $2,495,545, above the median of $1.7M — $17,451 per roster spot, upper half of Division II football programs. The school gave $1,023,300 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $3,920 per roster spot.

Among Division II football programs

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

Team budget$2.5M
Spend per player$17,451
Roster size143
Coaching staff10

Team budgets across the division

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

Roster sizes

69316
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster143 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 9 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,495,545 for the year
  • Operating expenses$213,620 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$17,451 division median $14,113
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$1,023,300 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$3,920 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$79,557 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Aaron James head coachHead Coachnot 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
2,400undergraduates · 2,846 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
31%admitted · of 11,742 applicants
SAT middle 50%995 – 1255
ACT middle 50%18 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
57%
143on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$2,495,545 $17,451 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 9 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$1,023,300
Recruiting spend, men's
$79,557
$35,126net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$43,454
Average net price$35,126
Net price by family income
$0–30k$31,858
$30–48k$33,168
$48–75k$34,010
$75–110k$34,215
Tuition & fees
$23,440

Campus safety

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0.43violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.43
Property0.64
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing77 · 23%
Agriculture51 · 15%
Engineering50 · 15%
Biological sciences29 · 9%
Business26 · 8%

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Football programs within 150 miles

Tuskegee UniversityAuburn University · 17 miHuntingdon College · 34 miAlabama State University · 35 miTroy University · 46 miLaGrange College · 57 miUniversity of West Georgia · 87 miSamford University · 95 miJacksonville State University · 96 miUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · 98 miMiles College · 101 miFort Valley State University · 106 miAlbany State University (Georgia) · 109 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Auburn University Division I · Southeastern Conference17121$59M98050%
Huntingdon College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference34158$858k—71%
Alabama State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.35117$4.9M94296%
Troy University Division I · Sun Belt Conference46129$10M96193%
LaGrange College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference57105$468k—63%
University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference87156$3.5M—49%
Samford University Division I · Southern Conference95112$6.1M97782%
Jacksonville State University Division I · Conference USA96158$15M96176%
University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference98120$13M94288%
Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.10199$1.8M——
Fort Valley State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.106113$1.1M—63%
Albany State University (Georgia) Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.10986$1.4M——

Other football programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Edward Waters University132$6.6M$50,164963vs
Clark Atlanta University101$3M$29,673—vs
Tuskegee University143$2.5M$17,451—vs
Miles College99$1.8M$18,350—vs
Benedict College152$1.5M$9,720—vs
Central State University132$1.4M$10,469—vs
Albany State University (Georgia)86$1.4M$15,758—vs
Kentucky State University131$1.3M$9,558—vs
Fort Valley State University113$1.1M$9,789—vs
Lane College109$1M$9,520—vs
Allen University125$854k$6,829—vs
Savannah State University129$550k$4,262—vs
Morehouse College————vs

Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. football program · Football budgets ranked