Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Utilize public data to determine and compare results within Division I Football Championship Series institutions and the Big Sky Conference. 1) Benchmarking and data will include: a. Current overall athletics budget and analysis b. Sports and Unit operational budgets and analysis c. Review of sources of funding i. Institutional Support ii. State Support iii. Student Fees iv. External Revenue d. Review competitive results (win/loss records) e. Review of student success (GPAs, graduation rates, other) f. Review and analysis of expenses g. Review and analysis of facilities h. Scholarships and Financial Aid comparison i. Expense analysis j. Facilities analysis k. Sport sponsorship analysis l. Staffing and Organizational Chart 2) Engagement practices and assessments: a. Campus and local community engagement b. Marketing and communications plans c. Student Athlete connections to campus and community d. Branding and fundraising opportunities
