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Best D2 Men's Football Programs in North Carolina, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 14 D2 men's Football programs in North Carolina by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.

Average aid across D2 men's Football programs in North Carolina is $6,453 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $192,020, and rosters of about 120 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.

Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
14
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$6,453
Avg. Op. Budget
$192,020

Top programs

Showing 14 of 14 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$8,823
Op. Budget
$115,325
Recruiting
$23,611
2. Catawba College
Salisbury, NC
Aid/Athlete
$9,683
Op. Budget
$218,557
Recruiting
$4,770
Aid/Athlete
$5,830
Op. Budget
$203,038
Recruiting
$28,916
Aid/Athlete
$6,732
Op. Budget
$213,307
Recruiting
$15,279
Aid/Athlete
$6,903
Op. Budget
$170,091
Recruiting
$5,626
Aid/Athlete
$3,980
Op. Budget
$181,249
Recruiting
$17,884
Aid/Athlete
$4,685
Op. Budget
$253,412
Recruiting
N/A
Aid/Athlete
$6,397
Op. Budget
$204,111
Recruiting
$828
Aid/Athlete
$6,389
Op. Budget
$189,000
Recruiting
$25,278
10. Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
Aid/Athlete
$5,445
Op. Budget
$289,499
Recruiting
$11,957
Aid/Athlete
$6,938
Op. Budget
$217,340
Recruiting
$6,491
Aid/Athlete
$3,216
Op. Budget
$220,299
Recruiting
$1,587
Aid/Athlete
$8,787
Op. Budget
$161,165
Recruiting
$13,914
Aid/Athlete
$6,541
Op. Budget
$51,885
Recruiting
$13,502

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