Wingate University Football
Wingate University fields a football team in the South Atlantic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 200 players, well above the median of 128, with 1 head coach and 8 assistants. Team expenses were $2,143,442, above the median of $1.7M — $10,717 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II football programs. The school gave $3,553,689 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $5,596 per roster spot.
Among Division II football programs
Where this program sits against its 158 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster200 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 8 assistant
- Team expenses$2,143,442 for the year
- Operating expenses$195,262 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,717 division median $14,113
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,553,689 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,596 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$35,339 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Rashaan Jordan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Football
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,143,442 $10,717 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 8 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,553,689
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $35,339
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $41,731
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Wingate 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference | 27 | 122 | $16M | 945 | 80% | |
| Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 29 | 123 | $2.1M | — | 43% | |
| Davidson College Division I · Pioneer Football League | 42 | 100 | $2.6M | 982 | 14% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 47 | 84 | $1.2M | — | 74% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 49 | 140 | $2M | — | 78% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 72 | 118 | $4.5M | 961 | 87% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 72 | 164 | $2.5M | — | 81% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 73 | 113 | $1.1M | — | 92% | |
| Benedict College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 75 | 152 | $1.5M | — | 67% | |
| Allen University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 75 | 125 | $854k | — | 32% | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 76 | 119 | $56M | 967 | 61% | |
| Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 77 | 116 | $2.1M | — | 69% |
Other football programs in the South Atlantic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson-Newman University | 186 | $2.6M | $14,065 | — | vs | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 164 | $2.5M | $15,231 | — | vs | |
| Anderson University (South Carolina) | 112 | $2.2M | $19,647 | — | vs | |
| Newberry College | 205 | $2.2M | $10,565 | — | vs | |
| Wingate University | 200 | $2.1M | $10,717 | — | vs | |
| Emory & Henry University | 127 | $2M | $15,789 | — | vs | |
| Catawba College | 140 | $2M | $14,062 | — | vs | |
| Mars Hill University | 151 | $1.9M | $12,672 | — | vs | |
| Tusculum University | 149 | $1.7M | $11,384 | — | vs | |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise | 88 | $1.3M | $14,680 | — | vs |
Every South Atlantic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked