SEC Athletic Revenues & Football Revenue & Expenses

[Tammany Tom]

I thought you boys and girls might be interested in seeing how the SEC schools stack up in terms of total athletic revenue and football revenue & expenses.

Total Athletic Revenue 2004-2005 academic year

1) Florida –      $77,354,484
2) Tennessee – $71,540,457
3) Georgia –     $68,787,384
4) Bama –        $62,287,191
5) LSU –          $60,878,249
6) Auburn –     $50,918,568
7) Arkansas –  $45,596,723
S Carolina – $43,016,222
9) Vandy –      $36,614,639
10) Kentucky –$32,718,528
11) Miss. –      $28,721,832
12) Ms. St. –    $25,502,594


04-05 SEC Football

Alabama       Revenue   $42.9 million    Expenses  $14.1 million
Arkansas      Revenue   $27.8 million     Expenses  $11.7 million
Auburn         Revenue   $40.6 million    Expenses  $16.4 million
Florida          Revenue   $43.3 million    Expenses  $16.1 million
Georgia        Revenue   $50.9 million     Expenses  $12.5 million
Kentucky      Revenue   $19.6 million     Expenses  $7.9 million
LSU              Revenue   $39.7 million     Expenses  $12.1 million
Ole Miss        Revenue   $16.0 million    Expenses   $7.3 million
Miss State     Revenue   $9.9 million      Expenses   $6.3 million
So. Carolina  Revenue   $19.2 million    Expenses   $8.8 million
Tennessee    Revenue    $29.3 million    Expenses   $13.6 million
Vandy          Revenue    $14.4 million    Expenses   $12.3 million


NCAA's Most Profitable Football Programs (In Millions)
         Revenue           Profit
Texas         $53.2    $38.7
Georgia         $50.9    $38.3
Michigan      $46.4    $35.7
Alabama      $42.9    $28.9
LSU         $39.7    $27.5
Florida         $43.3    $27.1
Notre Dame $41.8    $26.7
Ohio State   $51.8    $26.1
Texas A&M   $37.3    $25.2
Auburn         $40.6    $24.2
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education from 2004-05 academic year


NCAA's Most Profitable Basketball Programs (In Millions)     
                          Revenue      Profit
Louisville    $18.5        $13.1
Arizona                 $16.6        $12.5
North Carolina    $15.0        $10.2
NC State    $11.4        $9.0
Illinois                 $11.3        $8.1
Indiana                 $11.9        $8.1
Wisconsin    $12.0        $8.1
Minnesota    $10.4        $7.6
Ohio State    $11.4        $7.4
Kentucky    $12.9        $7.2
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education from 2004-05 academic year