Southern Arkansas University Football
Southern Arkansas University (SAU) · Magnolia, Arkansas · Public university
Southern Arkansas University Football coaches
Coaches at Southern Arkansas University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
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The program
Where Southern Arkansas University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Great American Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- muleriderathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 16 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 49% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia.
- Location
- Magnolia, Arkansas
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- saumag.edu
About Southern Arkansas University Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Brad Smiley, the Head Football Coach, leads the Southern Arkansas University Football staff of 15 coaches, verified June 2026. Southern Arkansas University (SAU) competes in NCAA Division II Football as a member of the Great American Conference. Southern Arkansas University is a public school in Magnolia, Arkansas with 4,732 undergraduates, a 75% acceptance rate and an average net price of $13,442 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Southern Arkansas University Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail TJ Langley, the Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Line and Brad Smiley, the Head Football Coach. Southern Arkansas University has 15 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- 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.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Brad can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Southern Arkansas University typically score 875–1105 on the SAT and 17–24 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Southern Arkansas University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Southern Arkansas University Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Southern Arkansas University D2?
Yes. Southern Arkansas University competes in NCAA Division II Football, in the Great American Conference.
Is Southern Arkansas University public or private?
Southern Arkansas University is a public school in Magnolia, Arkansas.
What conference is Southern Arkansas University Football in?
The Great American Conference.
Does Southern Arkansas University offer athletic scholarships for Football?
Southern Arkansas 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 Southern Arkansas University Football have?
15 coaches, led by Brad Smiley, the Head Football Coach.
How much does Southern Arkansas University cost?
In-state tuition is $7,380 and out-of-state tuition is $13,110 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,442.
What is the Southern Arkansas University acceptance rate?
75% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Southern Arkansas University?
Admitted students typically score 875–1105 on the SAT and 17–24 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Southern Arkansas University Football coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.