Top-50 Highest Athletics Department Revenues
This week, BusinessofCollegeSports.com has shown you the revenues, expenses and net income (profit) of athletics departments in the BCS AQ conferences. To conclude this series,...
View ArticleTop-50 Largest Athletics Department Spenders
This week, BusinessofCollegeSports.com showed you the revenues, expenses and net income of athletics departments in the BCS AQ conferences. To conclude this series, BusinessofCollegeSports.com is...
View ArticleHighest Net Income Amongst Athletics Departments
To conclude this week’s series, BusinessofCollegeSports.com will list in order the athletics departments earning the highest net income in 2010-11. Issue has been raised by some over the...
View ArticleWhy FSU Isn’t Leaving the ACC for the Big 12
Last week, the ACC and ESPN reached an agreement which extended the network’s television contract with the conference for 15 years. News of the agreement caused many to speculate that FSU would leave...
View ArticleAhead of the Game: The SEC and Big 12′s Bowl Deal
Today, the Big 12 and SEC announced that they have entered into a five-year contract which will allow champion of each conference to play each other in a New Year’s Day bowl game beginning in 2014....
View ArticleSEC and Big Ten Schools Post Revenue of over $1 Billion
Guest author: Tyler Jamieson (BusinessofCollegeSports.com Intern) When it comes to cash the SEC is king… …but just barely. NCAA disclosures (and EADA reports for private schools) from the 2010-2011...
View ArticleGrants of Television Rights, Not Increased Exit Fees, Are The Solution To...
A number of Division I conferences have recently increased the fees a member school must pay when it withdraws from the conference. These fees are commonly referred to as exit fees. The ACC is one of...
View ArticleMountain West Stable, For Now
The Mountain West appears to have won a large victory with the recent additions (or not losses if that’s how you choose to look at it) of Boise State and San Diego State. That may in fact be the case....
View ArticleNew Texas Athletic Director Might Have Tough Job But Won’t Be Strapped For Cash
Just how plum is the athletic director job at University of Texas? Former acting commissioner of the Big 12 Chuck Neinas says, “it’s like going to the University of Heaven.” Apparently Neinas’ version...
View ArticleShould Kansas Jump on the Luxury Suite Bandwagon?
By: Victoria Baldwin In 2012, Louisville’s basketball program brought in more than $42.4 million in revenue. Kristi Dosh, founder of BusinessofCollegeSports.com and author of a book on the business of...
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