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Portland State football money

In 2024-25, Portland State football brought in $5.4 million and spent $5.4 million, the 56th-most revenue of 122 FCS programs. That’s $1.8 million for each of its 3 wins. 118 players were on the roster, with 10 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $3.8 million2012: expenses $3.8 million’122013: revenue $3.6 million2013: expenses $3.6 million2014: revenue $4.0 million2014: expenses $4.0 million’142015: revenue $4.1 million2015: expenses $4.1 million2016: revenue $4.1 million2016: expenses $4.1 million’162017: revenue $3.6 million2017: expenses $3.6 million2018: revenue $4.6 million2018: expenses $4.1 million’182019: revenue $3.2 million2019: expenses $3.2 million2020: revenue $3.6 million2020: expenses $3.6 million’202021: revenue $4.5 million2021: expenses $4.5 million2022: revenue $5.3 million2022: expenses $5.3 million’222023: revenue $4.8 million2023: expenses $4.8 million2024: revenue $5.4 million2024: expenses $5.4 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $5.4M)

Beside the Big Sky, 2024-25

11th of 12 in revenue
  1. Montana State$14.9M / $10.1M
  2. Montana$11.3M / $8.9M
  3. Sacramento State$10.1M / $10.1M
  4. UC Davis$7.8M / $7.8M
  5. Cal Poly$7.4M / $7.4M
  6. Northern Arizona$6.8M / $6.8M
  7. Eastern Washington$6.6M / $6.6M
  8. Idaho$6.6M / $6.6M
  9. Northern Colorado$5.7M / $5.7M
  10. Idaho State$5.7M / $5.7M
  11. Portland State$5.4M / $5.4M
  12. Weber State$5.4M / $5.4M

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.

Against the Big Sky

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25

  1. Montana State

    $14.9M in 24–⁠25

  2. Montana

    $11.3M in 24–⁠25

  3. UC Davis

    $7.8M in 24–⁠25

  4. Cal Poly

    $7.4M in 24–⁠25

  5. Northern Arizona

    $6.8M in 24–⁠25

  6. Eastern Washington

    $6.6M in 24–⁠25

  7. Idaho

    $6.6M in 24–⁠25

  8. Northern Colorado

    $5.7M in 24–⁠25

  9. Idaho State

    $5.7M in 24–⁠25

  10. Portland State

    $5.4M in 24–⁠25

  11. Weber State

    $5.4M in 24–⁠25

  12. Southern Utah

    $5.2M in 24–⁠25

  13. Utah Tech

    $4.7M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $14.9M), for the programs in the Big Sky this season, most revenue first; Portland State in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$5.4M$5.4M3–⁠8–⁠1$1.8M56 of 12211810
2023-24$4.8M$4.8M5–⁠6$1.0M69 of 12010910
2022-23$5.3M$5.3M4–⁠7$1.3M49 of 12211210
2021-22$4.5M$4.5M5–⁠6$0.9M56 of 11910310
2020-21$3.6M$3.6M0–⁠154 of 1011058
2019-20$3.2M$3.2M5–⁠7$0.6M86 of 1171048
2018-19$4.6M$4.1M4–⁠7$1.0M40 of 1159311
2017-18$3.6M$3.6M0–⁠1164 of 11310711
2016-17$4.1M$4.1M2–⁠8$2.1M42 of 11311510
2015-16$4.1M$4.1M9–⁠3$0.5M33 of 1131119
2014-15$4.0M$4.0M3–⁠9$1.3M37 of 1121119
2013-14$3.6M$3.6M6–⁠6$0.6M40 of 1129410
2012-13$3.8M$3.8M0–⁠127 of 1149410

As Portland 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.