University of South Florida (USF) Baseball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · American · Data available: FY2017–FY2024

In fiscal year 2024, University of South Florida (USF)'s Baseball program reported $223K in revenue and $2.1M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.9M. The largest revenue source was Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships at $130K. Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, University of South Florida ranks 48th overall in total expenses (9th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M. University of South Florida competes in the American; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2024.

FY2024 Overview

Total Revenue
$222,638
Total Expenses
$2,148,674
Net
-$1,926,036

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FY2024 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$130,000
Ticket Sales$66,567
Contributions$16,179
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$5,232
Direct State or Other Government Support$4,660

FY2024 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$738,837
Athletic Student Aid$657,030
Team Travel$205,282
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$200,364
Game Expenses$127,242
Other Operating Expenses$59,539
Guarantees$56,232
Recruiting$35,660
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$33,093
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$15,795
Severance Payments$14,132
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$3,287
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$2,093
Medical Expenses and Insurance$88
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$222,638$2,148,674-$1.9M
FY2023$234,163$1,601,684-$1.4M
FY2022$306,186$1,562,573-$1.3M
FY2021$367,309$1,405,809-$1.0M
FY2020$173,819$1,193,157-$1.0M
FY2019$241,266$1,437,037-$1.2M

University of South Florida Baseball — Financial Context

The baseball program generated $223K in total revenue in FY2024, with royalties, licensing, advertisements, and sponsorships accounting for the majority at $130K, while expenses reached $2.1M — resulting in a deficit of approximately $1.9M. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses were the program's single largest cost at $739K, representing roughly 35% of total expenditures. Program expenses have grown steadily from $1.2M in FY2020 to $2.1M in FY2024, though they remain well below the FBS average of $3.8M, ranking 48th among 71 FBS programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of South Florida spend on Baseball?
University of South Florida Baseball reported $2,148,674 in total expenses in FY2024. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $738,837.
How does University of South Florida Baseball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, University of South Florida ranks 48th overall in total expenses (9th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M.
How is University of South Florida Baseball funded?
Like most Group of Five Baseball programs, University of South Florida funds Baseball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.