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Arkansas Tech University (ATU) · Russellville, Arkansas · Public university

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Recognized
NCAA IIGreat American Conference
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Acceptance rate96%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate49%finish within six years
Undergraduates8,746Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Arkansas Tech University Football coaches

Coaches at Arkansas Tech University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Roy ThompsonHead Football Coach
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Adrian RileyPass Game Coordinator - Wide Receivers
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Bailey ProctorAssistant Coach - Linebackers
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Athletics

The program

Where Arkansas Tech University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Great American Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
arkansastechsports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 880–1100
ACTMiddle 50%: 17–23

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Popular majors

AccountingAdministrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, GeneralAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural Teacher EducationArt Teacher EducationAutobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianAutomobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Test policy
Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
49% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Arkansas residents$5,995
Out-of-state tuition$11,989
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,626
Campus

Where it is

Arkansas Tech University in Russellville.

Location
Russellville, Arkansas
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
atu.edu
Overview

About Arkansas Tech University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Roy Thompson, the Head Football Coach, leads the Arkansas Tech University Football staff of 18 coaches, verified October 2026. Arkansas Tech University (ATU) competes in NCAA Division II Football as a member of the Great American Conference. Arkansas Tech University is a public school in Russellville, Arkansas with 8,746 undergraduates, a 96% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,626 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Arkansas Tech University Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Roy Thompson, the Head Football Coach and Adrian Riley, the Pass Game Coordinator - Wide Receivers. Arkansas Tech University has 18 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Roy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Arkansas Tech University typically score 880–1100 on the SAT and 17–23 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Arkansas Tech University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Arkansas Tech University Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Arkansas Tech University D2?

Yes. Arkansas Tech University competes in NCAA Division II Football, in the Great American Conference.

Is Arkansas Tech University public or private?

Arkansas Tech University is a public school in Russellville, Arkansas.

What conference is Arkansas Tech University Football in?

The Great American Conference.

Does Arkansas Tech University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

Arkansas Tech University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Arkansas Tech University Football have?

18 coaches, led by Roy Thompson, the Head Football Coach.

How much does Arkansas Tech University cost?

In-state tuition is $5,995 and out-of-state tuition is $11,989 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,626.

What is the Arkansas Tech University acceptance rate?

96% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Arkansas Tech University?

Admitted students typically score 880–1100 on the SAT and 17–23 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Arkansas Tech University Football coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026