Capital University Football
Capital University (CU) · Columbus, Ohio · Private nonprofit university
Capital University Football coaches
Coaches at Capital University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
The program
Where Capital University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Ohio Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- athletics.capital
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 9 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 60% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Capital University in Columbus.
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- capital.edu
About Capital University Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Brian Foos, the Head Coach, leads the Capital University Football staff of 10 coaches, verified June 2026. Capital University (CU) competes in NCAA Division III Football as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Capital University is a small private school in Columbus, Ohio with 2,263 undergraduates, a 70% acceptance rate and an average net price of $22,480 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Capital University Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Brian Foos, the Head Coach and Ayden Langford, the Assistant Coach - Offensive Line. Capital University has 10 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. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Brian can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Capital University typically score 910–1180 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Capital University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Brian Foos at Capital University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach BrianHow football recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Capital University Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Capital University D3?
Yes. Capital University competes in NCAA Division III Football, in the Ohio Athletic Conference.
Is Capital University public or private?
Capital University is a private nonprofit school in Columbus, Ohio.
What conference is Capital University Football in?
The Ohio Athletic Conference.
Does Capital University 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 Capital University Football have?
10 coaches, led by Brian Foos, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Capital University Football?
Brian Foos is the Head Coach.
When can Capital University 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 Capital 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 Capital University cost?
In-state tuition is $42,744 and out-of-state tuition is $42,744 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,480.
What is the Capital University acceptance rate?
70% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Capital University?
Admitted students typically score 910–1180 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Capital 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.
