University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beach Volleyball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Beach Volleyball program reported $8K in revenue and $266K in expenses, for a net deficit of $257K. Like most Power Four Beach Volleyball programs, University of Nebraska-Lincoln generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 14 FBS programs reporting Beach Volleyball data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks 12th overall in total expenses (9th of 9 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $861K. University of Nebraska-Lincoln competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$8,386
Total Expenses
$265,553
Net
-$257,167

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
NCAA Distributions$8,386

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$162,457
Team Travel$93,304
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$5,251
Other Operating Expenses$3,133
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$1,369
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$20
Memberships and Dues$19
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$8,386$265,553-$257K
FY2024$9,310$206,716-$197K
FY2023$0$216,533-$217K
FY2022$0$156,801-$157K
FY2021$0$65,098-$65K
FY2020$0$102,812-$103K

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beach Volleyball — Financial Context

Nebraska's beach volleyball program operates at a significant financial loss, generating just $8K in revenue—entirely from NCAA distributions—against $266K in expenses, resulting in a $257K deficit in FY2025. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represent the program's dominant cost at $162K, or roughly 61% of total expenditures. Despite ranking 12th out of 14 FBS programs and 9th out of 9 Power Four programs in expenses, Nebraska's $266K spending figure sits well below the FBS average of $861K, and expenses have grown substantially from $65K in FY2021 to their current level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Nebraska-Lincoln spend on Beach Volleyball?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beach Volleyball reported $265,553 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $162,457.
How does University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beach Volleyball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 14 FBS programs reporting Beach Volleyball data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks 12th overall in total expenses (9th of 9 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $861K.
How is University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beach Volleyball funded?
Like most Power Four Beach Volleyball programs, University of Nebraska-Lincoln funds Beach Volleyball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.