"there’s no incentive for athletic departments to show a profit"

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Aug 2, 2020
1:02:13pm

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Be skeptical when big college athletic departments act broke

Official numbers need to be taken with several grains of salt.

https://www.bannersociety.com/2019/8/12/20704195/college-football-athletic-budgets

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TheLost

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There is really no profit in college football for vast majority of teams

CougarGregor

8/2/20 12:47pm

"there’s no incentive for athletic departments to show a profit"

TheLost

8/2/20 1:02pm

Wonder how likely donors would contribute, if it was just to pad athlete pockets

Dr T-bone

8/2/20 1:12pm

Yep, that’s the story that the schools want you to believe.

Blue Cat

8/2/20 1:33pm

They are asking for $274,454 per player, per year, for football

BYUfan92

8/2/20 1:37pm

There wouldn’t be any scholarships and that money would have to be taxed as an

Nat Gas Man

8/2/20 2:57pm

Dumb professors are so jealous of dumb freshman FB players but they're still

jvquarterback

8/2/20 5:35pm

Professors run the schools. Sports are minor distractions

Nat Gas Man

8/2/20 5:56pm

Let them share in the entire balance sheet including financial losses. We'd hear

Division Bell

8/2/20 1:49pm

That's some good accounting. Make sure you show a loss.

Blueto

8/2/20 1:54pm

Donations still count as income. Ask the LDS Church.

BlooCoog

8/2/20 2:00pm

Here's the problem with the "profitability" of college athletics...

Be skeptical when big college athletic departments act broke

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