Knight-Newhouse
College Athletics Database
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Custom Reporting Results
Where the Money Comes From
Total Revenues
Total revenues for the athletics program minus “Less Transfers to the Institution.” [i]
| 2024 |
|---|
| Auburn University |
| $194,360,814.00 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| $139,458,796.00 |
Amounts reflect current dollars.
Donor Contributions
Funds contributed from individuals, corporations, associations, foundations, clubs or other organizations external to the athletics program above the face value for tickets.
| 2024 |
|---|
| Auburn University |
| $47,555,143.00 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| $31,781,778.00 |
Amounts reflect current dollars.
Conference/NCAA Distributions, Media Rights, and Post-Season Football
Revenue received from the NCAA (including championships) and athletics conferences, media rights, and post-season football bowl games.
| 2024 |
|---|
| Auburn University |
| $65,667,378.00 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| $47,870,708.00 |
Amounts reflect current dollars.
Football Spending
Total Football Spending
Total football operating expenses, including the cost of athletics student aid.
| 2024 |
|---|
| Auburn University |
| $60,851,540.00 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| $40,976,224.00 |
Amounts reflect current dollars.
Total Football Coaching Salaries
Total compensation reported for all football coaches, including salaries, benefits and bonuses paid by the university, and contractually-guaranteed amounts paid by third parties.
| 2024 |
|---|
| Auburn University |
| $15,390,075.00 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| $11,180,356.00 |
Amounts reflect current dollars.