[Husker] Big XII Finances

Aaron Wolfson awolfson0 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 16:01:06 CDT 2011


Wow, the Texas deal with ESPN gives them $10 million up front and a
guarantee of $12 million annually, almost pure profit. That certainly can't
be good for the future of the Big 12/Whatever.

http://texas.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1148672


Aaron


On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Skylar Dodds <sklarbodds at cox.net> wrote:

> A really interesting look into the Big XII's finances (and just how
> ridiculous of an advantage Texas has over most).
>
>
> http://blogs.forbes.com/sportsmoney/2011/03/20/whos-making-money-in-big-12-f
> ootball/
>
> Maybe the most interesting is "Football Profit":
>
> University of Texas     $68,830,484.00
> University of Oklahoma  $38,145,119.00
> University of Nebraska  $32,084,379.00
> Texas A&M       $25,315,630.00
> Oklahoma State  $17,308,088.00
> University of Colorado  $13,675,426.00
> University of Missouri  $11,618,417.00
> Texas Tech      $11,512,627.00
> Iowa State      $6,606,483.00
> Kansas State    $6,412,835.00
> Baylor University       $1,893,081.00
> University of Kansas    $1,614,926.00
>
> Notice Texas makes almost as much as NU and OU combined.  And the disparity
> is going to get worse, not better with the formation of the Longhorn
> Network.  Yikes.
>
> --
> Skylar
>
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