2,037 colleges. 27,288 programs.
Every college in the country that fields a team, by sport, state and division, with roster sizes and athletic aid dollars. Straight from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics report, updated every year.
876 colleges with football
ClearD2
Newberry College
Newberry, South Carolina
20 programs205 on the football roster1,455 students
D2
North Greenville University
Tigerville, South Carolina
21 programs120 on the football roster1,743 students
Other
Presbyterian College
Clinton, South Carolina
19 programs138 on the football roster848 students
D1 FCS
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, South Carolina
10 programs126 on the football roster2,689 students
D1 FBS
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, South Carolina
18 programs119 on the football roster29,015 students
D1 FCS
Wofford College
Spartanburg, South Carolina
16 programs118 on the football roster1,805 students
D2
Augustana University
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
18 programs124 on the football roster1,937 students
D2
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, South Dakota
12 programs125 on the football roster1,557 students
NAIA
Dakota State University
Madison, South Dakota
13 programs114 on the football roster1,597 students
NAIA
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, South Dakota
14 programs55 on the football roster644 students
NAIA
Mount Marty University
Yankton, South Dakota
17 programs146 on the football roster621 students
D2
Northern State University
Aberdeen, South Dakota
11 programs125 on the football roster1,047 students
D2
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, South Dakota
9 programs119 on the football roster1,794 students
D1 FCS
South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota
15 programs114 on the football roster8,125 students
D2
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
15 programs118 on the football roster1,121 students
D1 FCS
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota
14 programs122 on the football roster4,760 students
D1 FCS
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee
14 programs108 on the football roster5,486 students
NAIA
Bethel University
McKenzie, Tennessee
16 programs169 on the football roster1,467 students
D2
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee
19 programs186 on the football roster1,345 students
NAIA
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tennessee
20 programs75 on the football roster1,959 students
D1 FCS
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
18 programs107 on the football roster8,863 students
D2
Lane College
Jackson, Tennessee
10 programs109 on the football roster719 students
D3
Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee
16 programs136 on the football roster998 students
D1 FBS
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
13 programs149 on the football roster14,118 students
D3
Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee
19 programs84 on the football roster1,747 students
D1 FCS
Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee
11 programs109 on the football roster4,472 students
D1 FCS
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, Tennessee
13 programs111 on the football roster8,103 students
D1 FCS
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee
14 programs117 on the football roster9,212 students
D1 FBS
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
16 programs123 on the football roster29,542 students
D1 FCS
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, Tennessee
16 programs116 on the football roster4,535 students
D3
The University of the South
Sewanee, Tennessee
24 programs90 on the football roster1,593 students
D2
Tusculum University
Greeneville, Tennessee
22 programs149 on the football roster736 students
D1 FBS
University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee
15 programs165 on the football roster10,443 students
D1 FBS
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
14 programs116 on the football roster7,166 students
D1 FCS
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, Texas
13 programs93 on the football roster3,101 students
D2
Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas
11 programs129 on the football roster5,090 students
D3
Austin College
Sherman, Texas
15 programs100 on the football roster1,162 students
D1 FBS
Baylor University
Waco, Texas
15 programs118 on the football roster14,554 students
NJCAA
Blinn College District
Brenham, Texas
11 programs139 on the football roster8,111 students
NJCAA
Cisco College
Cisco, Texas
8 programs99 on the football roster829 students
D1 FCS
East Texas A&M University
Commerce, Texas
10 programs125 on the football roster6,262 students
D3
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, Texas
16 programs167 on the football roster1,219 students
D3
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Texas
18 programs212 on the football roster1,218 students
D1 FCS
Houston Christian University
Houston, Texas
13 programs119 on the football roster2,214 students
D3
Howard Payne University
Brownwood, Texas
12 programs135 on the football roster661 students
NJCAA
Kilgore College
Kilgore, Texas
4 programs75 on the football roster1,909 students
D1 FCS
Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas
13 programs119 on the football roster6,348 students
D3
McMurry University
Abilene, Texas
16 programs140 on the football roster1,082 students
D2
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, Texas
12 programs140 on the football roster3,362 students
NJCAA
Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas
7 programs91 on the football roster2,060 students
NAIA
Nelson University
Waxahachie, Texas
10 programs114 on the football roster1,282 students
NAIA
North American University
Stafford, Texas
8 programs135 on the football roster571 students
D1 FCS
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, Texas
18 programs101 on the football roster8,161 students
D1 FBS
Rice University
Houston, Texas
12 programs123 on the football roster4,672 students
D1 FBS
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas
14 programs127 on the football roster14,825 students
D1 FBS
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
15 programs122 on the football roster7,145 students
D3
Southwestern University
Georgetown, Texas
20 programs95 on the football roster1,423 students
D1 FCS
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas
15 programs140 on the football roster7,870 students
D2
Sul Ross State University
Alpine, Texas
12 programs126 on the football roster841 students
D1 FCS
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas
13 programs128 on the football roster11,078 students
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis, 2024-25 reporting year, and the IPEDS institution directory. Participant counts are rostered athletes as reported by each school. Cheer and dance are not federal reporting sports and do not appear here.