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Division I · Sun Belt Conference

University of Louisiana Monroe Football

Monroe, LA · the Warhawks · University of Louisiana Monroe overview
117
Roster
12 over the D-I cap of 105
$7.8M
Team budget
45th percentile in Division I
$66,434
Per roster spot
median $79,762
11
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
966
APR
96% of players retained
75%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

University of Louisiana Monroe fields a football team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 117 players, about the median of 119, with 1 head coach and 10 assistants. Team expenses were $7,772,886, below the median of $9.1M — $66,434 per roster spot, lower half of Division I football programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 105 in force from 2025-26, that is 12 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (230 of 261 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 966, about the median of 964, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,284,396 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,301 per roster spot.

Among Division I football programs

Where this program sits against its 261 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$7.8M
Spend per player$66,434
Roster size117
Coaching staff11
APR966

Team budgets across the division

$1.4M$93M
this programevery Division I football program

Roster sizes (cap 105)

89167
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster117 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap105 12 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 10 assistant
  • Team expenses$7,772,886 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,524,451 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$66,434 division median $79,762
  • Academic Progress Rate966 multi-year; 963 latest
  • Players retained96% year to year
  • Eligible97% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$3,284,396 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$12,301 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$215,545 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Bryant Vincent head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Earnest HillAssistant Head Coach / CornerbacksOn file · sign in
Cameron BlankenshipAssistant Coach - Offensive Linenot on file
Taylor DupuisAssistant Coach - QuarterbacksOn file · sign in
Brady VincentAssistant Coach - Tight EndsOn file · sign in
Shawn SimmonsAssistant Coach - Running Backsnot on file
Cody WellsAssistant Receivers CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots31,184 261 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 33 3.0% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; 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.
6,550undergraduates · 8,272 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
75%admitted · of 4,878 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1350
ACT middle 50%19 – 24
Test scores
Scores required
Graduate in 6 yrs
48%
117on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 105117
12 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate966
96% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$7,772,886 $66,435 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 10 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$3,284,396
Recruiting spend, men's
$215,545
$11,160net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$26,648
Sticker, out-of-state$38,748
Average net price$11,160
Net price by family income
$0–30k$9,709
$30–48k$9,617
$48–75k$12,001
$75–110k$14,910
$110k and up$15,747
Tuition & fees
$9,190 in-state · $21,290 out

Campus safety

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0.19violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.19
Property0.81
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing286 · 27%
Psychology160 · 15%
Business148 · 14%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation85 · 8%
Liberal arts & general studies79 · 7%

Research University of Louisiana Monroe

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Football programs within 150 miles

University of Louisiana MonroeLouisiana Tech University · 34 miGrambling State University · 37 miAlcorn State University · 71 miUniversity of Arkansas, Monticello · 75 miNorthwestern State University · 80 miSouthern Arkansas University · 86 miCentenary College (Louisiana) · 97 miJackson State University · 110 miMillsaps College · 111 miBelhaven University · 112 miDelta State University · 114 miUniversity of Arkansas, Pine Bluff · 119 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference34112$11M96473%
Grambling State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.37154$5M93724%
Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.71118$4M96325%
University of Arkansas, Monticello Division II · Great American Conference75135$1.6M——
Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference80117$3.2M96194%
Southern Arkansas University Division II · Great American Conference86149$1.3M—67%
Centenary College (Louisiana) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference9796$550k—54%
Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.110136$3.3M97391%
Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association111113$588k—49%
Belhaven University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference112104$986k—53%
Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference114107$1.5M—100%
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.119110$2.1M94958%

Other football programs in the Sun Belt Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Coastal Carolina University 18 over cap123$17M$138,638956vs
James Madison University 16 over cap121$17M$139,371952vs
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 37 over cap142$15M$104,553956vs
Old Dominion University 11 over cap116$15M$127,477961vs
University of South Alabama 17 over cap122$14M$114,204955vs
Marshall University 13 over cap118$14M$114,997951vs
Appalachian State University 17 over cap122$13M$108,926955vs
Georgia State University 13 over cap118$12M$103,899958vs
Arkansas State University 48 over cap153$12M$75,402972vs
Georgia Southern University 41 over cap146$11M$76,886949vs
Louisiana Tech University 7 over cap112$11M$99,305964vs
The University of Southern Mississippi 8 over cap113$11M$97,639945vs
Troy University 24 over cap129$10M$79,700961vs
University of Louisiana Monroe 12 over cap117$7.8M$66,434966vs

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