Florida State football money

In 2024-25, Florida State football brought in $83.5 million and spent $83.3 million, the 27th-most revenue of 124 FBS programs. That’s $41.6 million for each of its 2 wins. 124 players were on the roster, with 14 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $43.1 million2012: expenses $23.4 million’122013: revenue $57.4 million2013: expenses $32.9 million2014: revenue $70.3 million2014: expenses $31.3 million’142015: revenue $55.7 million2015: expenses $42.5 million2016: revenue $86.6 million2016: expenses $48.3 million’162017: revenue $87.5 million2017: expenses $57.7 million2018: revenue $68.9 million2018: expenses $68.9 million’182019: revenue $71.1 million2019: expenses $67.8 million2020: revenue $23.2 million2020: expenses $23.2 million’202021: revenue $78.7 million2021: expenses $54.0 million2022: revenue $91.9 million2022: expenses $76.5 million’222023: revenue $95.0 million2023: expenses $61.1 million2024: revenue $83.5 million2024: expenses $83.3 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $95.0M)

Beside the Atlantic Coast Conference, 2024-25

3rd 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; Florida State in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$83.5M$83.3M2–⁠10$41.6M27 of 12412414
2023-24$95.0M$61.1M13–⁠1$4.7M18 of 12512514
2022-23$91.9M$76.5M10–⁠3$7.7M16 of 12312114
2021-22$78.7M$54.0M5–⁠7$10.8M20 of 12212314
2020-21$23.2M$23.2M3–⁠6$7.7M57 of 12012614
2019-20$71.1M$67.8M6–⁠7$11.3M19 of 12311414
2018-19$68.9M$68.9M5–⁠7$13.8M21 of 12310814
2017-18$87.5M$57.7M7–⁠6$8.2M13 of 12312614
2016-17$86.6M$48.3M10–⁠3$4.8M10 of 12112113
2015-16$55.7M$42.5M10–⁠3$4.2M23 of 12211714
2014-15$70.3M$31.3M13–⁠1$2.4M13 of 12212021
2013-14$57.4M$32.9M14–⁠0$2.3M15 of 12211721
2012-13$43.1M$23.4M12–⁠2$2.0M23 of 11911114

As Florida State 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.