In fiscal year 2025, Georgia Southern University (GS)'s Women's Basketball program reported $45K in revenue and $1.5M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.5M. Like most Group of Five Women's Basketball programs, Georgia Southern University generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Women's Basketball data, Georgia Southern University ranks 77th overall in total expenses (35th of 36 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $5.2M. Georgia Southern University competes in the Sun Belt; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Guarantees | $25,000 |
| Ticket Sales | $15,767 |
| Other Operating Revenue | $3,984 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $595,787 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $422,785 |
| Team Travel | $258,158 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $89,852 |
| Recruiting | $59,505 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $36,230 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $35,409 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $22,016 |
| Guarantees | $2,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $44,751 | $1,521,742 | -$1.5M |
| FY2024 | $343,895 | $1,581,364 | -$1.2M |
| FY2023 | $147,215 | $1,388,656 | -$1.2M |
| FY2022 | $113,896 | $1,162,253 | -$1.0M |
| FY2021 | $174,186 | $1,072,019 | -$898K |
| FY2020 | $171,331 | $1,257,367 | -$1.1M |
The Women's Basketball program generated just $45K in FY2025 revenue — nearly all of it from guarantees — against $1.5M in expenses, producing a deficit of approximately $1.5M. At roughly 29% of the $5.2M FBS average for program expenses, the Eagles ranked 77th out of 78 FBS programs in spending, placing 36th among the 37 Group of Five schools. Athletic student aid represented the single largest cost at $596K, while total expenses have climbed from $1.1M in FY2021 to their current level despite a slight dip from FY2024's $1.6M.
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