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Alma College Football

Alma College (AC) · Alma, Michigan · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate57%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate63%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,197Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty14 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Alma College Football coaches

Coaches at Alma College who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Alma College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
almascots.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralCommunication, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
14 : 1
Graduation rate
63% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$49,282
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$24,862
Campus

Where it is

Alma College in Alma.

Location
Alma, Michigan
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Time zone
Eastern
Website
alma.edu
Overview

About Alma College Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jason Couch, the Head Football Coach, leads the Alma College Football staff of 12 coaches, verified October 2026. Alma College (AC) competes in NCAA Division III Football as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Alma College is a small private school in Alma, Michigan with 1,197 undergraduates, a 57% acceptance rate and an average net price of $24,862 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Alma College Football

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Ryan Ettinger, the Assistant Head Coach - Co-Defensive Coordinator - Linebackers and Jason Couch, the Head Football Coach. Alma College has 12 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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Jason can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Alma College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Jason Couch at Alma College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Alma College Football FAQ

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

Is Alma College D3?

Yes. Alma College competes in NCAA Division III Football, in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Is Alma College public or private?

Alma College is a private nonprofit school in Alma, Michigan.

What conference is Alma College Football in?

The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Does Alma College offer athletic scholarships for Football?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Alma College Football have?

12 coaches, led by Jason Couch, the Head Football Coach.

Who is the head coach of Alma College Football?

Jason Couch is the Head Football Coach.

When can Alma College Football coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits 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 Alma College 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 Alma College cost?

In-state tuition is $49,282 and out-of-state tuition is $49,282 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,862.

What is the Alma College acceptance rate?

57% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Alma College 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.

Coaching staff verified October 2026