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Jackson State football money

In 2024-25, Jackson State football brought in $3.3 million and spent $3.3 million, the 109th-most revenue of 122 FCS programs. That’s $276,000 for each of its 12 wins. 136 players were on the roster, with 10 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $1.6 million2012: expenses $1.6 million’122013: revenue $1.9 million2013: expenses $1.9 million2014: revenue $1.8 million2014: expenses $1.8 million’142015: revenue $2.3 million2015: expenses $2.3 million2016: revenue $2.1 million2016: expenses $2.1 million’162017: revenue $1.9 million2017: expenses $1.9 million2018: revenue $2.4 million2018: expenses $2.4 million’182019: revenue $2.4 million2019: expenses $2.4 million2020: revenue $2.3 million2020: expenses $2.3 million’202021: revenue $2.7 million2021: expenses $2.7 million2022: revenue $2.3 million2022: expenses $2.3 million’222023: revenue $2.9 million2023: expenses $2.9 million2024: revenue $3.3 million2024: expenses $3.3 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $3.3M)

Beside the Southwestern Athletic Conference, 2024-25

9th of 12 in revenue
  1. Alabama A&M$5.1M / $4.4M
  2. Grambling$5.0M / $5.0M
  3. Alabama State$4.9M / $4.9M
  4. Florida A&M$4.6M / $3.5M
  5. Bethune-Cookman$4.6M / $4.6M
  6. Alcorn State$4.0M / $4.0M
  7. Prairie View A&M$3.6M / $3.6M
  8. Southern$3.5M / $3.2M
  9. Jackson State$3.3M / $3.3M
  10. Texas Southern$2.8M / $2.8M
  11. Arkansas–Pine Bluff$2.1M / $2.1M
  12. Mississippi Valley State$1.5M / $1.5M

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 SWAC

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25

  1. Alabama A&M

    $5.1M in 24–⁠25

  2. Grambling

    $5.0M in 24–⁠25

  3. Alabama State

    $4.9M in 24–⁠25

  4. Florida A&M

    $4.6M in 24–⁠25

  5. Bethune-Cookman

    $4.6M in 24–⁠25

  6. Alcorn State

    $4.0M in 24–⁠25

  7. Prairie View A&M

    $3.6M in 24–⁠25

  8. Southern

    $3.5M in 24–⁠25

  9. Jackson State

    $3.3M in 24–⁠25

  10. Texas Southern

    $2.8M in 24–⁠25

  11. Arkansas–Pine Bluff

    $2.1M in 24–⁠25

  12. Mississippi Valley State

    $1.5M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $6.5M), for the programs in the SWAC this season, most revenue first; Jackson State in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$3.3M$3.3M12–⁠2$0.3M109 of 12213610
2023-24$2.9M$2.9M7–⁠4$0.4M107 of 12013010
2022-23$2.3M$2.3M12–⁠1$0.2M111 of 12215310
2021-22$2.7M$2.7M11–⁠2$0.2M105 of 11913110
2020-21$2.3M$2.3M4–⁠3$0.6M91 of 10111511
2019-20$2.4M$2.4M4–⁠8$0.6M103 of 11712410
2018-19$2.4M$2.4M5–⁠5$0.5M103 of 1159810
2017-18$1.9M$1.9M3–⁠8$0.6M104 of 11310510
2016-17$2.1M$2.1M3–⁠8$0.7M104 of 1131178
2015-16$2.3M$2.3M2–⁠8$1.1M98 of 113818
2014-15$1.8M$1.8M5–⁠7$0.4M101 of 112788
2013-14$1.9M$1.9M7–⁠3$0.3M99 of 112788
2012-13$1.6M$1.6M7–⁠4$0.2M104 of 114788

As Jackson 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.