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Minnesota State University, Mankato Football

Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU Mankato) · Mankato, Minnesota · Public university

Recognized
NCAA IINorthern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
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Acceptance rate88%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate54%finish within six years
Undergraduates15,271Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty21 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Men's Football coaches

Coaches at Minnesota State University, Mankato who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Minnesota State University, Mankato competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
msumavericks.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

ACTMiddle 50%: 21–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAmerican Indian/Native American StudiesAnthropology, GeneralArt Teacher EducationArt/Art Studies, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
21 : 1
Graduation rate
54% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Minnesota residents$8,355
Out-of-state tuition$17,725
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$18,861
Campus

Where it is

Minnesota State University, Mankato in Mankato.

Location
Mankato, Minnesota
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
mnsu.edu
Overview

About Minnesota State University, Mankato Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU Mankato) competes in NCAA Division II Football as a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. The program has 11 coaches on staff, led by Todd Hoffner, the Head Football Coach - Kickers & Punters. Minnesota State University, Mankato is a large public school in Mankato, Minnesota with 15,271 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $18,861 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Minnesota State University, Mankato Football

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail the head coach and any assistant who recruits your position. Coaches read emails addressed to them by name.
  2. Lead with your numbersDivision II coaches recruit athletes who can contribute early and often offer partial scholarships. Lead with your numbers and film.
  3. Show the academic fitAdmitted students typically score 21-25 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  4. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up after a week, and again after your next game or meet with updated numbers.
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Questions

Minnesota State University, Mankato Football FAQ

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

What division is Minnesota State University, Mankato Football?

Minnesota State University, Mankato competes in NCAA Division II Football.

What conference is Minnesota State University, Mankato Football in?

The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.

How many coaches does Minnesota State University, Mankato Football have?

11 coaches, led by Todd Hoffner, the Head Football Coach - Kickers & Punters.

How much does Minnesota State University, Mankato cost?

In-state tuition is $8,355 and out-of-state tuition is $17,725 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,861.

What is the Minnesota State University, Mankato acceptance rate?

88% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Minnesota State University, Mankato Football coaches?

Create a free AthleticScholar account to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

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

Coaching staff verified June 2026