University of Louisville Athletics Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · ACC · Data available: FY2019–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Louisville's athletics department reported $146.9M in total revenues and $160.4M in total expenses, resulting in a net deficit of $13.5M. University of Louisville competes in the ACC. Financial data for University of Louisville is available in this dataset from FY2019 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$146,912,011
Total Expenses
$160,408,294
Net
-$13,496,283

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FY2025 Revenue & Expenses by Sport

SportRevenueExpenses
Football$57,740,634$31,710,311
Men's Basketball$37,960,915$19,884,419
Women's Basketball$2,025,157$7,061,400
Other Sports$3,971,364$28,606,990

Individual Sport Financial Pages

SportRevenue FY2025Expenses FY2025
Football$57,740,634$31,710,311
Men's Basketball$37,058,798$19,884,419
Women's Basketball$4,742,496$7,061,400
Baseball$1,118,307$5,657,261
Soccer$85,499$3,200,833
Volleyball$3,094,697$3,057,105
Swimming and Diving$338,047$3,293,218
Softball$122,007$1,779,642
Tennis$61,275$1,621,735
Golf$469,618$1,653,082
Rowing$33,624$1,987,976
Lacrosse$27,397$1,488,550
Field Hockey$14,895$1,324,371
Track and Field$439,161$3,543,217
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.

Recent Financial Trends

Fiscal YearTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesNet
FY2025$146,912,011$160,408,294-$13.5M
FY2024$150,603,594$165,168,804-$14.6M
FY2023$142,806,809$140,216,963+$2.6M

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue does University of Louisville athletics generate?
In FY2025, University of Louisville reported $146.9M in total athletics revenues according to NCAA MFRS filings.
How much does University of Louisville spend on athletics?
In FY2025, University of Louisville reported $160.4M in total athletics expenses according to NCAA MFRS filings.
Does University of Louisville athletics run a surplus or deficit?
In FY2025, University of Louisville athletics reported a net deficit of $13.5M.