Boston College football money

In 2024-25, Boston College football brought in $47.5 million and spent $41.2 million, the 53rd-most revenue of 124 FBS programs. That’s $5.9 million for each of its 7 wins. 148 players were on the roster, with 10 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $22.9 million2012: expenses $19.7 million’122013: revenue $24.0 million2013: expenses $19.9 million2014: revenue $27.2 million2014: expenses $21.9 million’142015: revenue $27.0 million2015: expenses $21.3 million2016: revenue $28.5 million2016: expenses $23.1 million’162017: revenue $32.4 million2017: expenses $23.5 million2018: revenue $32.3 million2018: expenses $24.9 million’182019: revenue $31.8 million2019: expenses $26.7 million2020: revenue $28.8 million2020: expenses $23.3 million’202021: revenue $38.0 million2021: expenses $28.4 million2022: revenue $44.0 million2022: expenses $33.3 million’222023: revenue $47.2 million2023: expenses $38.1 million2024: revenue $47.5 million2024: expenses $41.2 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $47.5M)

Beside the Atlantic Coast Conference, 2024-25

12th of 16 in revenue
  1. Miami$99.9M / $88.1M
  2. Clemson$86.9M / $81.1M
  3. Florida State$83.5M / $83.3M
  4. Virginia Tech$79.7M / $37.8M
  5. Georgia Tech$70.5M / $42.7M
  6. NC State$69.8M / $40.5M
  7. Duke$67.4M / $47.4M
  8. Syracuse$64.6M / $42.1M
  9. California$64.0M / $46.7M
  10. North Carolina$63.3M / $49.1M
  11. Virginia$51.4M / $33.6M
  12. Boston College$47.5M / $41.2M
  13. SMU$45.3M / $45.3M
  14. Wake Forest$39.4M / $39.4M
  15. Stanford$36.0M / $36.0M
  16. Louisville$33.1M / $30.7M

Each member’s football revenue (the thick bar) and expenses (the thin one under it) that year, as the schools reported them; schools count revenue differently.

Against the ACC

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25
  1. Miami

    $99.9M in 24–⁠25

  2. Clemson

    $86.9M in 24–⁠25

  3. Florida State

    $83.5M in 24–⁠25

  4. Virginia Tech

    $79.7M in 24–⁠25

  5. Georgia Tech

    $70.5M in 24–⁠25

  6. NC State

    $69.8M in 24–⁠25

  7. Duke

    $67.4M in 24–⁠25

  8. Syracuse

    $64.6M in 24–⁠25

  9. California

    $64.0M in 24–⁠25

  10. North Carolina

    $63.3M in 24–⁠25

  11. Virginia

    $51.4M in 24–⁠25

  12. Boston College

    $47.5M in 24–⁠25

  13. SMU

    $45.3M in 24–⁠25

  14. Wake Forest

    $39.4M in 24–⁠25

  15. Stanford

    $36.0M in 24–⁠25

  16. Louisville

    $33.1M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $99.9M), for the programs in the ACC this season, most revenue first; Boston College in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$47.5M$41.2M7–⁠6$5.9M53 of 12414810
2023-24$47.2M$38.1M7–⁠6$5.4M48 of 12513110
2022-23$44.0M$33.3M3–⁠9$11.1M54 of 12310910
2021-22$38.0M$28.4M6–⁠6$4.7M56 of 12210810
2020-21$28.8M$23.3M6–⁠5$3.9M47 of 12010610
2019-20$31.8M$26.7M6–⁠7$4.5M60 of 12311310
2018-19$32.3M$24.9M7–⁠5$3.6M60 of 12311110
2017-18$32.4M$23.5M7–⁠6$3.4M57 of 12310610
2016-17$28.5M$23.1M7–⁠6$3.3M59 of 1211059
2015-16$27.0M$21.3M3–⁠9$7.1M59 of 1221009
2014-15$27.2M$21.9M7–⁠6$3.1M57 of 122939
2013-14$24.0M$19.9M7–⁠6$2.8M58 of 122969
2012-13$22.9M$19.7M2–⁠10$9.9M57 of 1191039

As Boston College reports them to the US Department of Education under the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (ope.ed.gov/athletics). Schools count revenue differently (some include institutional support), so compare with care. “Spent a win” is the year’s football expenses over that season’s wins. Rank is football revenue among programs in the same division that season. Browse every school’s in the data.