Brown football money

In 2024-25, Brown football brought in $3.6 million and spent $3.6 million, the 101st-most revenue of 122 FCS programs. That’s $1.2 million for each of its 3 wins. 112 players were on the roster, with 9 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $2.0 million2012: expenses $2.0 million’122013: revenue $2.1 million2013: expenses $2.1 million2014: revenue $2.1 million2014: expenses $2.1 million’142015: revenue $2.2 million2015: expenses $2.2 million2016: revenue $2.4 million2016: expenses $2.4 million’162017: revenue $2.7 million2017: expenses $2.7 million2018: revenue $3.4 million2018: expenses $3.4 million’182019: revenue $2.7 million2019: expenses $2.7 million2021: revenue $3.9 million2021: expenses $3.9 million’212022: revenue $3.7 million2022: expenses $3.7 million2023: revenue $4.2 million2023: expenses $4.2 million’232024: revenue $3.6 million2024: expenses $3.6 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $4.2M)

Beside the Ivy League, 2024-25

7th of 8 in revenue
  1. Yale$7.8M / $7.8M
  2. Columbia$5.4M / $5.4M
  3. Princeton$5.1M / $5.1M
  4. Harvard$4.9M / $4.9M
  5. Cornell$4.6M / $4.6M
  6. Dartmouth$3.8M / $3.8M
  7. Brown$3.6M / $3.6M
  8. Pennsylvania$3.5M / $3.5M

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 Ivy

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

    $7.8M in 24–⁠25

  2. Columbia

    $5.4M in 24–⁠25

  3. Princeton

    $5.1M in 24–⁠25

  4. Harvard

    $4.9M in 24–⁠25

  5. Cornell

    $4.6M in 24–⁠25

  6. Dartmouth

    $3.8M in 24–⁠25

  7. Brown

    $3.6M in 24–⁠25

  8. Pennsylvania

    $3.5M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $10.0M), for the programs in the Ivy this season, most revenue first; Brown in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$3.6M$3.6M3–⁠7$1.2M101 of 1221129
2023-24$4.2M$4.2M5–⁠5$0.8M85 of 1201119
2022-23$3.7M$3.7M3–⁠7$1.2M92 of 1221108
2021-22$3.9M$3.9M2–⁠8$2.0M78 of 1191099
2019-20$2.7M$2.7M2–⁠8$1.3M99 of 117889
2018-19$3.4M$3.4M1–⁠9$3.4M77 of 115919
2017-18$2.7M$2.7M2–⁠8$1.3M98 of 1131149
2016-17$2.4M$2.4M4–⁠6$0.6M99 of 1131069
2015-16$2.2M$2.2M5–⁠5$0.4M100 of 1131019
2014-15$2.1M$2.1M5–⁠5$0.4M100 of 1121089
2013-14$2.1M$2.1M6–⁠4$0.3M98 of 1121089
2012-13$2.0M$2.0M7–⁠3$0.3M97 of 1141109

As Brown University 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.