University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · SEC · Data available: FY2018–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)'s Men's Basketball program reported $19.9M in revenue and $18.2M in expenses, for a net surplus of $1.7M. The program generated $19.9M in total revenue, led by Media Rights at $7.8M. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) ranks 11th overall in total expenses (10th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M. University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) competes in the SEC; financial data is available from FY2018 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$19,886,561
Total Expenses
$18,228,378
Net
+$1,658,183

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Media Rights$7,838,687
NCAA Distributions$5,258,002
Contributions$3,767,353
Ticket Sales$2,102,623
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$386,795
Other Operating Revenue$199,401
Direct Institutional Support$139,962
Guarantees$110,000
In-Kind$53,007
Sports Camp Revenues$28,220
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$2,511

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$7,639,443
Team Travel$1,393,160
Game Expenses$1,351,990
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$920,088
Guarantees$912,500
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$814,947
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$770,295
Severance Payments$734,906
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$650,207
Athletic Student Aid$642,310
Other Operating Expenses$576,907
Recruiting$417,740
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$404,824
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$392,151
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$310,535
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$152,915
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$92,690
Medical Expenses and Insurance$41,029
Sports Camp Expenses$8,534
Memberships and Dues$1,207
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$19,886,561$18,228,378+$1.7M
FY2024$13,692,280$15,101,109-$1.4M
FY2023$12,257,764$15,933,612-$3.7M
FY2022$12,366,113$13,026,006-$660K
FY2021$9,382,573$10,544,475-$1.2M
FY2020$9,774,515$12,419,645-$2.6M

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball — Financial Context

Ole Miss men's basketball generated $19.9M in revenue against $18.2M in expenses in FY2025, producing a $1.7M surplus driven largely by $7.8M in media rights income. At $18.2M, the program ranks 11th in expenses among 78 FBS programs and 10th among 41 Power Four schools — more than $8M above the FBS average of $10.2M — with coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses accounting for $7.6M of that spend. Expenses have climbed sharply in recent years, rising from $10.5M in FY2021 to $18.2M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Media Rights at $7,838,687 in FY2025.
How does University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) ranks 11th overall in total expenses (10th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M.
Is University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Men's Basketball reported a net surplus of $1.7M.