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South Carolina State football money

In 2024-25, South Carolina State football brought in $4.3 million and spent $4.3 million, the 91st-most revenue of 122 FCS programs. That’s $473,000 for each of its 9 wins. 126 players were on the roster, with 11 assistant coaches.

Revenue and expenses

2012: revenue $5.2 million2012: expenses $3.3 million’122013: revenue $4.4 million2013: expenses $2.8 million2014: revenue $2.7 million2014: expenses $2.7 million’142015: revenue $3.1 million2015: expenses $2.5 million2016: revenue $3.6 million2016: expenses $2.9 million’162017: revenue $3.3 million2017: expenses $3.3 million2018: revenue $2.7 million2018: expenses $2.7 million’182019: revenue $2.7 million2019: expenses $2.6 million2020: revenue $2.6 million2020: expenses $2.4 million’202021: revenue $2.3 million2021: expenses $2.3 million2022: revenue $4.7 million2022: expenses $3.5 million’222023: revenue $4.0 million2023: expenses $3.9 million2024: revenue $4.3 million2024: expenses $4.3 million’24

Revenue Expenses (top: $5.2M)

Beside the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, 2024-25

6th of 6 in revenue
  1. Norfolk State$7.1M / $7.1M
  2. Morgan State$6.5M / $6.2M
  3. Howard$5.5M / $5.5M
  4. North Carolina Central$4.9M / $4.9M
  5. Delaware State$4.3M / $4.3M
  6. South Carolina State$4.3M / $4.3M

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 MEAC

revenue, 2012-13 to 2024-25

  1. Norfolk State

    $7.1M in 24–⁠25

  2. Morgan State

    $6.5M in 24–⁠25

  3. Howard

    $5.5M in 24–⁠25

  4. North Carolina Central

    $4.9M in 24–⁠25

  5. Delaware State

    $4.3M in 24–⁠25

  6. South Carolina State

    $4.3M in 24–⁠25

Each program’s football revenue by season, as each school reports it (EADA), on one scale (top: $7.1M), for the programs in the MEAC this season, most revenue first; South Carolina State in its color.

By season

SeasonRevenueExpensesRecordSpent a winRankRosterAssistants
2024-25$4.3M$4.3M9–⁠3$0.5M91 of 12212611
2023-24$4.0M$3.9M5–⁠6$0.8M89 of 12011210
2022-23$4.7M$3.5M3–⁠8$1.2M65 of 12211010
2021-22$2.3M$2.3M7–⁠5$0.3M107 of 1191049
2020-21$2.6M$2.4M3–⁠1$0.8M84 of 101759
2019-20$2.7M$2.6M8–⁠3$0.3M98 of 117979
2018-19$2.7M$2.7M5–⁠6$0.5M102 of 1151299
2017-18$3.3M$3.3M3–⁠7$1.1M77 of 1131060
2016-17$3.6M$2.9M5–⁠6$0.6M59 of 11310110
2015-16$3.1M$2.5M7–⁠4$0.4M75 of 11310810
2014-15$2.7M$2.7M8–⁠4$0.3M84 of 11210710
2013-14$4.4M$2.8M9–⁠4$0.3M20 of 11210210
2012-13$5.2M$3.3M5–⁠4$0.7M13 of 11410810

As South Carolina 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.