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Carson-Newman University Football

Carson-Newman University (CNU) · Jefferson City, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university

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NCAA IISouth Atlantic Conference
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Acceptance rate90%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate53%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,669Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Carson-Newman University Football coaches

Coaches at Carson-Newman University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Tyler AlmondHead Coach
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Kevin ChismAssociate Head Coach - Offensive Line
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Alan DuncanSpecial Teams Assistant
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Athletics

The program

Where Carson-Newman University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
South Atlantic Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
cneagles.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 955–1215
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–25

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Popular majors

AccountingAncient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
53% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$34,700
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$19,755
Campus

Where it is

Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City.

Location
Jefferson City, Tennessee
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Time zone
Eastern
Website
cn.edu
Overview

About Carson-Newman University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Tyler Almond, the Head Coach, leads the Carson-Newman University Football staff of 21 coaches, verified September 2026. Carson-Newman University (CNU) competes in NCAA Division II Football as a member of the South Atlantic Conference. Carson-Newman University is a small private school in Jefferson City, Tennessee with 2,669 undergraduates, a 90% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,755 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Carson-Newman University Football

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Tyler Almond, the Head Coach and Kevin Chism, the Associate Head Coach - Offensive Line. Carson-Newman University has 21 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 Tyler can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Carson-Newman University typically score 955–1215 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Carson-Newman University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Carson-Newman University Football FAQ

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

Is Carson-Newman University D2?

Yes. Carson-Newman University competes in NCAA Division II Football, in the South Atlantic Conference.

Is Carson-Newman University public or private?

Carson-Newman University is a private nonprofit school in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

What conference is Carson-Newman University Football in?

The South Atlantic Conference.

Does Carson-Newman University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

Carson-Newman 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 Carson-Newman University Football have?

21 coaches, led by Tyler Almond, the Head Coach.

How much does Carson-Newman University cost?

In-state tuition is $34,700 and out-of-state tuition is $34,700 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,755.

What is the Carson-Newman University acceptance rate?

90% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Carson-Newman University?

Admitted students typically score 955–1215 on the SAT and 19–25 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Carson-Newman 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 September 2026