Whitworth University Football
Whitworth University fields a football team in the Northwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 128 players, above the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 18 assistants. Team expenses were $974,129, well above the median of $613k — $7,610 per roster spot, top 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster128 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 18 assistant
- Team expenses$974,129 for the year
- Operating expenses$282,386 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,610 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$44,779 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Rodney Allen Sandberg head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Football
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $974,129 $7,610 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 18 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $44,779
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $50,920
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Whitworth 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Waters University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 20 | 132 | $6.6M | 963 | 92% | |
| Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 20 | 132 | $6.6M | 963 | 92% | |
| Washington State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 72 | 124 | $23M | 963 | 85% | |
| University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference | 73 | 116 | $6.6M | 957 | 79% |
Other football programs in the Northwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Fox University | 108 | $989k | $9,154 | — | vs | |
| Whitworth University | 128 | $974k | $7,610 | — | vs | |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 103 | $950k | $9,223 | — | vs | |
| Pacific University (Oregon) | 133 | $778k | $5,846 | — | vs | |
| Linfield University | 135 | $672k | $4,979 | — | vs | |
| Lewis & Clark College | 107 | $651k | $6,084 | — | vs | |
| University of Puget Sound | 93 | $513k | $5,515 | — | vs | |
| Willamette University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Northwest Conference football program · Football budgets ranked