Chicago State University Football
Chicago State University (CSU) · Chicago, Illinois · Public university
Chicago State University Football coaches
Coaches at Chicago State University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
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The program
Where Chicago State University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Division I Independents
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- gocsucougars.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 9 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 15% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Chicago State University in Chicago.
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- csu.edu
About Chicago State University Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Bobby Rome, the Head Coach, leads the Chicago State University Football staff of 9 coaches, verified June 2026. Chicago State University (CSU) competes in NCAA Division I Football as a member of the Division I Independents. Chicago State University is a small public school in Chicago, Illinois with 2,238 undergraduates, a 43% acceptance rate and an average net price of $10,441 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Chicago State University Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Bobby Rome, the Head Coach and Kentwan Balmer, the Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Line. Chicago State University has 9 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 I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Bobby can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Chicago State University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Chicago State University Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Chicago State University D1?
Yes. Chicago State University competes in NCAA Division I Football, in the Division I Independents.
Is Chicago State University public or private?
Chicago State University is a public school in Chicago, Illinois.
What conference is Chicago State University Football in?
The Division I Independents.
Does Chicago State University offer athletic scholarships for Football?
Chicago State University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Chicago State University Football have?
9 coaches, led by Bobby Rome, the Head Coach.
How much does Chicago State University cost?
In-state tuition is $8,040 and out-of-state tuition is $8,040 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,441.
What is the Chicago State University acceptance rate?
43% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Chicago State University Football coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.