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Illinois State University

D1 FCS

Normal · Illinois · NCAA Division I-FCS · Public, 4-year or above

15
Programs
603
Rostered athletes
18,057
Students
$4.3M
Athletic aid, men
$3.8M
Athletic aid, women

Men's programs · 6

SportRosterHead coachesSpend per athlete
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)1321$1KAthletes
Football1281$8KAthletes
Baseball381$9KAthletes
Basketball151$66KAthletes
Tennis91$12KAthletes
Golf81$12KAthletes

Women's programs · 9

SportRosterHead coachesSpend per athlete
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)1181$1KAthletes
Soccer331$5KAthletes
Swimming and Diving (combined)281$3KAthletes
Gymnastics231$4K
Softball201$16KAthletes
Volleyball201$16KAthletes
Basketball141$33KAthletes
Golf91$10KAthletes
Tennis81$11KAthletes

Coaches · 59

12 head coaches across 15 teams

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Football

12
  • Brock SpackHead coach
    Head Coach
    Contact page
  • Bob Dunn
    Assistant Coach/Quarterbacks
    Contact page
  • C.J. Irvin
    Assistant Head Coach/Run Game Coordinator/Tight Ends, Fullbacks, Assistant Offensive Line/Pro Liaison
    Contact page
  • Cody Deti
    Assistant Coach/Safeties
    Contact page
  • Dru Richardson
    Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs/Special Teams Assistant
    Contact page
  • Harold Etheridge
    Assistant Coach/Offensive Line
    Contact page
  • KeyShawn Carpenter
    Assistant Coach/Running Backs
    Contact page
  • Kye Stewart
    Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers
    Contact page
  • Max Caltagerone
    Assistant Coach/Defensive Line/Defensive Recruiting Coordinator
    Contact page
  • Mickey Turner
    Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers
    Contact page
  • Travis Niekamp
    Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers
    Contact page
  • Zach Bodway
    Offensive Quality Control/Assistant Offensive Recruiting Coordinator/Special Teams Assistant
    Contact page

Men's Basketball

6

Women's Basketball

5

Baseball

4

Softball

4

Track and field

7
  • Austin West
    Assistant Coach (Jumps/Multi)
    Contact page
  • Claire Fuhlhage
    Director of T&F/XC Operations, Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Davis Nguy
    Assistant Coach (Jumps)
    Contact page
  • Jake Gillum
    Assistant Coach (Distance)
    Contact page
  • Mike Turk
    Assistant Coach (Throws)
    Contact page
  • Steve Luke
    Assistant Coach (Pole Vault)
    Contact page
  • Theresa Scott
    Assistant Coach (Sprints/Hurdles)
    Contact page

Soccer

4

Volleyball

3
  • Allie MattersHead coach
    Head Coach
    Contact page
  • Courtney Wagner
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Matt DePauw
    Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
    Contact page

Cheer and dance

2

Men's Golf

1
  • Ray KralisHead coach
    Men's Golf Head Coach
    Contact page

Women's Golf

1

Women's Tennis

2

Cross country

2
  • Claire Fuhlhage
    Director of T&F/XC Operations, Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Jake Gillum
    Assistant Coach (Distance)
    Contact page

Swimming and diving

3

Gymnastics

3

Read from the public staff directory at goredbirds.com on October 9, 2026. Staffs change every year, so check the school's page before you write. Something wrong or out of date? Tell us.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education Equity in Athletics Data Analysis, 2024-25 reporting year. Roster counts are as reported by the institution. Verify current offerings on the school's athletics site.