Texas A&M University (TAMU) Football Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · SEC · Data available: FY2010–FY2024

In fiscal year 2024, Texas A&M University (TAMU)'s Football program reported $118.5M in revenue and $90.8M in expenses, for a net surplus of $27.7M. The program generated $118.5M in total revenue, led by Ticket Sales at $47.2M. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Football data, Texas A&M University ranks 3rd overall in total expenses (3rd of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $36.5M. Texas A&M University competes in the SEC; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2024.

FY2024 Overview

Total Revenue
$118,450,098
Total Expenses
$90,797,514
Net
+$27,652,584

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FY2024 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Ticket Sales$47,206,859
Contributions$41,216,334
Media Rights$14,541,667
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$10,663,942
Conference Distributions (Non Media and Non Football Bowl)$1,672,193
Football Bowl Revenues$1,439,710
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$1,088,500
Sports Camp Revenues$311,705
Other Operating Revenue$296,273
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$11,361
In-Kind$1,554

FY2024 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Severance Payments$27,225,391
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$19,248,292
Other Operating Expenses$11,147,321
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$7,859,588
Athletic Student Aid$4,156,229
Recruiting$4,138,585
Game Expenses$3,921,469
Team Travel$3,597,709
Guarantees$3,515,000
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$2,588,430
Football Bowl Expenses$1,309,216
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$828,248
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$552,963
Medical Expenses and Insurance$417,681
Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$130,000
Sports Camp Expenses$81,504
Memberships and Dues$77,297
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$2,591
Data sourced from NCAA MFRS filings obtained via public records (FOIA) requests and official athletic department disclosures. Figures are as reported to the NCAA and may include institutional support, conference distributions, and other non-self-generated revenue. See the methodology page for full sourcing details.

Year-over-Year Trend

Fiscal YearRevenueExpensesNet
FY2024$118,450,098$90,797,514+$27.7M
FY2023$88,261,768$53,994,534+$34.3M
FY2022$85,132,177$46,083,050+$39.0M
FY2021$55,616,880$36,655,978+$19.0M
FY2020$78,053,345$40,626,376+$37.4M
FY2019$98,154,648$42,803,202+$55.4M

Texas A&M University Football — Financial Context

Fueled by $47.2M in ticket sales, the football program generated $118.5M in total revenue in FY2024, producing a $27.7M surplus. However, expenses surged to $90.8M — nearly double the prior year's $54.0M and more than double FY2022's $46.1M — driven largely by $27.2M in severance payments, landing the program 3rd in expenses among all 78 FBS reporting schools. At $90.8M, the program's expenses were nearly 2.5 times the FBS average of $36.5M.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for Texas A&M University Football?
The largest revenue category was Ticket Sales at $47,206,859 in FY2024.
How does Texas A&M University Football spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Football data, Texas A&M University ranks 3rd overall in total expenses (3rd of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $36.5M.
Is Texas A&M University Football profitable?
In FY2024, Texas A&M University Football reported a net surplus of $27.7M.