
Pennsylvania State University
Elite ProgramUniversity Park, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Big Ten
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University Park, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Big Ten

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Atlantic Coast

Villanova, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Colonial Athletic Association

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Patriot League

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · American Athletic





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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
NCAA D1 · Patriot League
How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.
Pennsylvania has 58 colleges with Football programs. Of those, 12 compete in NCAA Division I, 13 in NCAA Division II, 30 in NCAA Division III and 2 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Pennsylvania State University, University of Pittsburgh and Villanova University. Their head coaches are Matt Campbell at Pennsylvania State University, Pat Narduzzi at University of Pittsburgh and Mark Ferrante at Villanova University. 11 schools compete in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, the most common conference.
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Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park · Big Ten · Coach Matt Campbell$27.9k net price · 61% accepted
University of PittsburghPittsburgh · Atlantic Coast · Coach Pat Narduzzi$25.2k net price · 58% accepted
Villanova UniversityVillanova · Colonial Athletic Association · Coach Mark Ferrante$37.9k net price · 27% accepted
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem · Patriot League · Coach Richard Nagy$33.3k net price · 26% accepted
Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Paul Tortorella$17.6k net price · 91% accepted
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Shawn Lutz$18.3k net price · 71% accepted
Shippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Drew Gallardy$23.8k net price · 87% accepted
Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Frank Sheptock$16.1k net price · 93% accepted
Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre · Landmark · Coach David Biever$28.5k net price · 91% accepted
Allegheny CollegeMeadville · Presidents' Athletic · Coach Braden Layer$27.9k net price · 55% accepted
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · Presidents' Athletic · Coach Ryan Larsen$33k net price · 12% accepted
Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville · Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation · Coach Chris Thompson$28.6k net price · 84% acceptedQuick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.
58 colleges in Pennsylvania have Football programs: 12 Division I, 13 Division II, 30 Division III and 2 Junior college.
12 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division I Football: Bucknell University, Duquesne University, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Mercyhurst University, Pennsylvania State University, Robert Morris University, Saint Francis University and 4 more.
13 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division II Football: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Chestnut Hill College, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, Gannon University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Lincoln University, Millersville University of Pennsylvania and 5 more.
30 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division III Football: Albright College, Allegheny College, Alvernia University, Cairn University, Carnegie Mellon University, Delaware Valley University, Dickinson College, Eastern University and 22 more.
2 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NJCAA junior college Football: Lackawanna College and Williamson College of the Trades.
Williamson College of the Trades has the lowest average net price at $1,421 a year after grants and scholarships.
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has the most Football programs in Pennsylvania.
Matt Campbell (Pennsylvania State University), Pat Narduzzi (University of Pittsburgh), Mark Ferrante (Villanova University), Richard Nagy (Lehigh University), K.C. Keeler (Temple University), Jeff Behrman (Bucknell University), David Biever (Wilkes University) and Tom Sydeski (Mercyhurst University).
There are 806 coaches recruiting Football in Pennsylvania. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.
12 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division I.
13 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division II. The 12 most popular are listed below.
30 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.
2 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NJCAA junior college.