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How much do ncaa football grad assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for ncaa football grad assistant in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NCAA football grad assistant?

NCAA Football Graduate Assistants are entry-level coaching staff members who assist with various aspects of a college football program while pursuing a graduate degree. They often help with practice planning, film analysis, recruiting, and administrative tasks under the supervision of full-time coaches. These positions provide valuable hands-on experience for those aspiring to become full-time football coaches in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NCAA football grad assistant?

To thrive as an NCAA Football Graduate Assistant, you need a solid understanding of football strategy, rules, and training methodologies, typically backed by prior playing or coaching experience and enrollment in a graduate program. Familiarity with video analysis software (such as Hudl), Microsoft Office, and NCAA compliance systems is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills help you effectively support coaches and mentor student-athletes. These competencies ensure you can contribute to team success, maintain regulatory compliance, and develop professionally within a competitive collegiate environment.

What are some common challenges faced by NCAA football grad assistants, and how can they be addressed?

NCAA Football Graduate Assistants often juggle multiple responsibilities including assisting with coaching, breaking down game film, and administrative tasks, all while pursuing graduate coursework. Balancing these duties can be demanding, especially during the season when time management becomes critical. Building strong communication skills, staying highly organized, and seeking mentorship from experienced coaches can help GAs thrive. Collaborating effectively with the coaching staff and players also plays a key role in successfully navigating the demands of this position.

What is the difference between Ncaa Football Grad Assistant vs Ncaa Football Coach?

AspectNcaa Football Grad AssistantNcaa Football Coach
Required CredentialsEnrolled graduate student, relevant undergraduate degreeExperience coaching, often a bachelor's degree or higher
Work EnvironmentUniversity athletic department, assisting coaching staffTeam practices, game days, training sessions
Employer & Industry UsageColleges and universities, NCAA programsColleges, universities, professional teams

The main difference is that Ncaa Football Grad Assistants are graduate students gaining experience while assisting coaching staff, whereas Ncaa Football Coaches are experienced professionals responsible for team strategy and player development. Grad assistants often work under coaches and are pursuing advanced degrees, while coaches have more responsibility and experience in the sport.

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Infographic showing various Ncaa Football Grad Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.

Assistant Football Coach

Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Lycoming College is hiring a part-time Assistant Football Coach
This position works collaboratively in the organization and execution of athletic practices and competitive events for the Lycoming College Football team.  This person will also assist with some recruitment responsibilities for new student athletes.
This is a part-time position that works August through April for a total of $13,412.50. There is also potential for low-rent housing to be made available for the individual selected for this role.
Who We Are: 
Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation’s oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges. Today, our community of 1,200 active learners from 22 states and territories and 17 countries comprises a student body that is 32 percent domestic students of the global majority or international, all of whom work with our renowned scholars to craft customized combinations of market-driven majors, minors and concentrations across our 48+ academic programs. Students compete in 19 NCAA Division III sports, participate in faculty-driven research, thrive in a robust program of internship experiences, and study abroad in more than two dozen countries. Lycoming College has one of the highest endowment-per-student ratios in the country. The institution is a member of the Annapolis Group of Liberal Arts Colleges and is recognized by U.S. News as a top 100 National Liberal Arts College and the No. 22 Best Value School. Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students. Learn more at http://www.lycoming.edu.
The College proudly celebrates and values the principle of inclusive excellence. In support of its commitment to establishing an inclusive and equitable campus, Lycoming College seeks to recruit more faculty and staff from historically underrepresented groups with the recognition that doing so advances institutional excellence.
Lycoming College is an equal opportunity employer.
What will I do in this role?
  • Instruct student-athletes with sound principles and expert skills related to football.
  • Prepare individual athletes for games, set season goals and motivate students using techniques that are consistent with Lycoming College’s athletic program philosophy.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of schemes to prepare the team to be successful weekly.
  • Successfully complete the annual NCAA “open book” rule test.
  • Model integrity, respect and good sportsman ship at all times.
  • Recruit student-athletes who meet the College’s admission requirements, who possess the potential to contribute to the team and add positively to the student body.
  • Monitor the academic success of student-athletes.
What are we looking for?
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • College level coaching and playing experience preferred.
  • Effective in strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with student recruiting preferred.
  • Travel is required for the position as is a good standing driving record with a valid US driver’s license.
  • Weekend and evening work required.
What We Offer!
Employee Perks:
  • 15% discount at the campus bookstore, excluding textbooks and snacks.
  • Reduced rates for meal packages for on-campus dining facilities.
  • Use of the campus recreations center and gym facilities for employees and household family members
  • Use of the campus Library
How do I Join the Warrior Team?
Apply directly online by submitting your resume and cover letter along with the names and contact information for three professional references.  Application review will begin immediately and will cease once the position has been filled.   A pre-employment criminal background check and motor vehicle record check, and ACT 153 clearances will occur.
 
 

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