Notre Dame football money

In 2024-25, Notre Dame football brought in $195.7 million and spent $93.3 million, the most revenue of 124 FBS programs. That’s $6.7 million for each of its 14 wins. 124 players were on the roster, with 17 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $78.3 million2012: expenses $32.4 million’122013: revenue $80.6 million2013: expenses $32.8 million2014: revenue $86.1 million2014: expenses $31.9 million’142015: revenue $98.5 million2015: expenses $39.0 million2016: revenue $96.8 million2016: expenses $33.3 million’162017: revenue $107.4 million2017: expenses $42.8 million2018: revenue $115.5 million2018: expenses $50.2 million’182019: revenue $97.9 million2019: expenses $51.4 million2020: revenue $83.7 million2020: expenses $41.9 million’202021: revenue $136.7 million2021: expenses $59.5 million2022: revenue $141.1 million2022: expenses $71.9 million’222023: revenue $150.2 million2023: expenses $68.8 million2024: revenue $195.7 million2024: expenses $93.3 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $196M)

Beside the FBS Independents, 2024-25

1st of 3 in revenue
  1. Notre Dame$196M / $93.3M
  2. UConn$20.5M / $20.5M
  3. Massachusetts$13.4M / $13.4M

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.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$196M$93.3M14–⁠2$6.7M1 of 12412417
2023-24$150M$68.8M10–⁠3$6.9M2 of 12512414
2022-23$141M$71.9M9–⁠4$8.0M4 of 12311814
2021-22$137M$59.5M11–⁠2$5.4M3 of 12212114
2020-21$83.7M$41.9M10–⁠2$4.2M4 of 12012014
2019-20$97.9M$51.4M11–⁠2$4.7M8 of 12311814
2018-19$116M$50.2M12–⁠1$4.2M4 of 12312014
2017-18$107M$42.8M10–⁠3$4.3M6 of 12311413
2016-17$96.8M$33.3M4–⁠8$8.3M5 of 12111713
2015-16$98.5M$39.0M10–⁠3$3.9M4 of 12211913
2014-15$86.1M$31.9M8–⁠5$4.0M8 of 12210914
2013-14$80.6M$32.8M9–⁠4$3.6M5 of 12211313
2012-13$78.3M$32.4M12–⁠1$2.7M4 of 11910713

As University of Notre Dame 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.