Football by the Numbers
Schools Offering Football
| NCAA Division I-A | 120 | |
| NCAA Division I-AA | 118 | |
| NCAA Division II | 157 | |
| NCAA Division III | 239 | |
| NAIA | 91 | |
| Junior College | 69 | |
| Total | 794 | |
Athletic Scholarship Opportunities
| Division I-A(per school) | 85 | |
| Division I-AA(per school) | 63 | |
| Division II(per school) | 36 | |
| NAIA | 24 | |
| NJCAA (*varies per school) | 85 | |
Student-Athlete Participation
| NCAA Division I-A | 14,146 | |
| NCAA Division I-AA | 11,958 | |
| NCAA Division II | 15,655 | |
| NCAA Division III | 23,120 | |
| NAIA | 5,556 | |
| Junior College | 5,031 | |
| HS Student-Athletes | 1,109,278 | |