University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Men's Basketball program reported $37.8M in revenue and $23.2M in expenses, for a net surplus of $14.6M. University of Tennessee, Knoxville competes in the SEC. Financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$37,823,021
Total Expenses
$23,183,445
Net
+$14,639,576

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$13,710,825
Media Rights$6,859,267
Ticket Sales$6,322,544
NCAA Distributions$5,182,112
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$3,563,067
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$1,560,353
Guarantees$225,000
Direct Institutional Support$212,204
Sports Camp Revenues$159,431
Student Fees$23,585
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$4,633

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$10,908,831
Team Travel$3,875,283
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,738,511
Game Expenses$1,555,960
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$1,042,925
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$986,835
Athletic Student Aid$892,522
Other Operating Expenses$600,942
Recruiting$586,634
Guarantees$553,000
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$249,150
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$128,004
Medical Expenses and Insurance$64,663
Memberships and Dues$185
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$37,823,021$23,183,445+$14.6M
FY2024$27,361,970$19,387,341+$8.0M
FY2023$21,896,888$16,409,795+$5.5M
FY2022$19,230,519$14,659,797+$4.6M
FY2021$13,964,441$10,204,339+$3.8M
FY2020$17,348,213$13,114,955+$4.2M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University of Tennessee, Knoxville spend on Men's Basketball?
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball reported $23,183,445 in total expenses in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
How much revenue does University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball generate?
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball reported $37,823,021 in total revenue in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
Is University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Men's Basketball reported a net surplus of $14.6M.