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San Diego football money

In 2024-25, San Diego football brought in $2.4 million and spent $2.4 million, the 113th-most revenue of 122 FCS programs. That’s $298,000 for each of its 8 wins. 99 players were on the roster, with 11 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $1.1 million2012: expenses $1.1 million’122013: revenue $1.2 million2013: expenses $1.2 million2014: revenue $1.2 million2014: expenses $1.2 million’142015: revenue $1.3 million2015: expenses $1.3 million2016: revenue $1.3 million2016: expenses $1.3 million’162017: revenue $1.7 million2017: expenses $1.7 million2018: revenue $1.5 million2018: expenses $1.5 million’182019: revenue $1.6 million2019: expenses $1.6 million2020: revenue $1.1 million2020: expenses $1.1 million’202021: revenue $1.6 million2021: expenses $1.6 million2022: revenue $2.1 million2022: expenses $2.1 million’222023: revenue $2.2 million2023: expenses $2.2 million2024: revenue $2.4 million2024: expenses $2.4 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $2.4M)

Beside the Pioneer Football League, 2024-25

2nd of 10 in revenue
  1. Davidson$3.4M / $2.6M
  2. San Diego$2.4M / $2.4M
  3. St. Thomas (MN)$2.3M / $2.3M
  4. Marist$2.3M / $2.3M
  5. Presbyterian$1.8M / $1.8M
  6. Morehead State$1.6M / $1.7M
  7. Valparaiso$1.6M / $1.6M
  8. Butler$1.5M / $1.4M
  9. Drake$1.5M / $1.5M
  10. Dayton$0.5M / $2.2M

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 Pioneer

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25

  1. Davidson

    $3.4M in 24–⁠25

  2. San Diego

    $2.4M in 24–⁠25

  3. St. Thomas (MN)

    $2.3M in 24–⁠25

  4. Marist

    $2.3M in 24–⁠25

  5. Presbyterian

    $1.8M in 24–⁠25

  6. Morehead State

    $1.6M in 24–⁠25

  7. Valparaiso

    $1.6M in 24–⁠25

  8. Butler

    $1.5M in 24–⁠25

  9. Drake

    $1.5M in 24–⁠25

  10. Dayton

    $0.5M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $4.5M), for the programs in the Pioneer this season, most revenue first; San Diego in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$2.4M$2.4M8–⁠3$0.3M113 of 1229911
2023-24$2.2M$2.2M4–⁠7$0.6M113 of 1209612
2022-23$2.1M$2.1M5–⁠5–⁠1$0.4M113 of 1229410
2021-22$1.6M$1.6M7–⁠4$0.2M113 of 1199610
2020-21$1.1M$1.1M4–⁠2$0.3M94 of 1019512
2019-20$1.6M$1.6M9–⁠3$0.2M108 of 1179312
2018-19$1.5M$1.5M9–⁠3$0.2M108 of 1159510
2017-18$1.7M$1.7M10–⁠3$0.2M106 of 1139510
2016-17$1.3M$1.3M10–⁠2$0.1M108 of 1139110
2015-16$1.3M$1.3M9–⁠2$0.1M108 of 1139410
2014-15$1.2M$1.2M8–⁠3$0.2M107 of 1129310
2013-14$1.2M$1.2M8–⁠3$0.1M106 of 1129310
2012-13$1.1M$1.1M8–⁠3$0.1M106 of 1149510

As University of San Diego 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.