University of Louisville Soccer Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Louisville's Soccer program reported $85K in revenue and $3.2M in expenses, for a net deficit of $3.1M. Like most Power Four Soccer programs, University of Louisville generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Louisville ranks 26th overall in total expenses (22nd of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.9M. University of Louisville competes in the ACC; financial data is available from FY2019 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$85,499
Total Expenses
$3,200,833
Net
-$3,115,334

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
NCAA Distributions$43,476
Contributions$24,650
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$11,629
Other Operating Revenue$5,744

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$1,237,939
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,042,999
Team Travel$274,385
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$129,249
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$123,691
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$112,525
Recruiting$93,131
Game Expenses$65,892
Guarantees$39,115
Other Operating Expenses$27,196
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$23,192
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$18,344
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$8,450
Memberships and Dues$4,416
Medical Expenses and Insurance$309
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
FY2025$85,499$3,200,833-$3.1M
FY2024$81,529$3,218,007-$3.1M
FY2023$85,796$3,205,746-$3.1M
FY2022$50,628$3,169,573-$3.1M
FY2021$31,822$2,595,155-$2.6M
FY2020$213,287$3,308,543-$3.1M

University of Louisville Soccer — Financial Context

The soccer program generated just $85K in revenue in FY2025, the majority of which came from NCAA Distributions at $43K, leaving a $3.1M deficit against $3.2M in expenses. Athletic Student Aid represents the program's single largest cost at $1.2M, accounting for roughly 38% of total expenditures. At $3.2M, Louisville's soccer spending ranks 26th among 78 FBS programs and exceeds the FBS average of $2.9M, a spending level that has remained remarkably consistent over the past four fiscal years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Louisville spend on Soccer?
University of Louisville Soccer reported $3,200,833 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $1,237,939.
How does University of Louisville Soccer spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Louisville ranks 26th overall in total expenses (22nd of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.9M.
How is University of Louisville Soccer funded?
Like most Power Four Soccer programs, University of Louisville funds Soccer primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.