Simpson University Football
Simpson University (SU) · Redding, California · Private nonprofit university
Simpson University Football coaches
Coaches at Simpson University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
The program
Where Simpson University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- California Pacific Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- simpsonredhawks.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 17 : 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
Simpson University in Redding.
- Location
- Redding, California
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christ and Missionary Alliance Church
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- simpsonu.edu
About Simpson University Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Trevor Utter, the Head Coach, leads the Simpson University Football staff of 13 coaches, verified October 2026. Simpson University (SU) competes in NAIA Football as a member of the California Pacific Conference. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Simpson University is a small private school in Redding, California with 992 undergraduates, a 86% acceptance rate and an average net price of $28,453 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Simpson University Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Trevor Utter, the Head Coach and Garrett Sandow, the Offensive Coordinator - Quarterbacks Coach - Assistant Head Coach. Simpson University has 13 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. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Trevor 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 Simpson University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Trevor Utter at Simpson University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach TrevorHow football recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Simpson University Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Simpson University NAIA?
Yes. Simpson University competes in NAIA Football, in the California Pacific Conference.
Is Simpson University public or private?
Simpson University is a private nonprofit school in Redding, California.
What conference is Simpson University Football in?
The California Pacific Conference.
Does Simpson University offer athletic scholarships for Football?
Simpson University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Simpson University Football have?
13 coaches, led by Trevor Utter, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Simpson University Football?
Trevor Utter is the Head Coach.
When can Simpson University Football coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Simpson University Football?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Simpson University cost?
In-state tuition is $38,098 and out-of-state tuition is $38,098 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,453.
What is the Simpson University acceptance rate?
86% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Simpson University Football coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial 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.
