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San José State football money

In 2024-25, San José State football brought in $11.9 million and spent $11.9 million, the 108th-most revenue of 124 FBS programs. That’s $1.7 million for each of its 7 wins. 103 players were on the roster, with 14 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $7.6 million2012: expenses $7.6 million’122013: revenue $4.4 million2013: expenses $6.7 million2014: revenue $6.5 million2014: expenses $6.5 million’142015: revenue $8.1 million2015: expenses $8.1 million2016: revenue $8.2 million2016: expenses $8.2 million’162017: revenue $10.9 million2017: expenses $10.9 million2018: revenue $8.5 million2018: expenses $8.5 million’182019: revenue $10.3 million2019: expenses $10.3 million2020: revenue $8.7 million2020: expenses $8.7 million’202021: revenue $9.3 million2021: expenses $9.3 million2022: revenue $10.7 million2022: expenses $10.7 million’222023: revenue $8.9 million2023: expenses $8.9 million2024: revenue $11.9 million2024: expenses $11.9 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $11.9M)

Beside the Mountain West Conference, 2024-25

10th of 10 in revenue
  1. Boise State$55.7M / $25.8M
  2. UNLV$24.7M / $20.9M
  3. San Diego State$24.5M / $22.3M
  4. Colorado State$21.0M / $21.0M
  5. Fresno State$17.7M / $17.7M
  6. Utah State$17.3M / $17.3M
  7. Wyoming$16.6M / $13.1M
  8. Nevada$13.6M / $13.0M
  9. Hawai’i$12.1M / $13.9M
  10. San José State$11.9M / $11.9M

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 Mountain West

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25

  1. UNLV

    $24.7M in 24–⁠25

  2. Wyoming

    $16.6M in 24–⁠25

  3. Nevada

    $13.6M in 24–⁠25

  4. Northern Illinois

    $13.2M in 24–⁠25

  5. UTEP

    $13.1M in 24–⁠25

  6. Hawai’i

    $12.1M in 24–⁠25

  7. San José State

    $11.9M in 24–⁠25

  8. North Dakota State

    $8.4M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $24.7M), for the programs in the Mountain West this season, most revenue first; San José State in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$11.9M$11.9M7–⁠6$1.7M108 of 12410314
2023-24$8.9M$8.9M7–⁠6$1.3M120 of 12510910
2022-23$10.7M$10.7M7–⁠5$1.5M106 of 12311211
2021-22$9.3M$9.3M5–⁠7$1.9M109 of 12211313
2020-21$8.7M$8.7M7–⁠1$1.2M96 of 12011011
2019-20$10.3M$10.3M5–⁠7$2.1M96 of 12310010
2018-19$8.5M$8.5M1–⁠11$8.5M112 of 12310810
2017-18$10.9M$10.9M2–⁠11$5.5M86 of 1231089
2016-17$8.2M$8.2M4–⁠8$2.1M103 of 121979
2015-16$8.1M$8.1M6–⁠7$1.3M100 of 122989
2014-15$6.5M$6.5M3–⁠9$2.2M112 of 1221089
2013-14$4.4M$6.7M6–⁠6$1.1M118 of 1221069
2012-13$7.6M$7.6M11–⁠2$0.7M90 of 1191069

As San Jose 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.