The Southeastern Conference reported a total revenue of $833 million in fiscal 2021, a $105 million increase from the previous year.
Author: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY
Labor charges filed on behalf of athletes at UCLA and USC, with NCAA and Pac-12 also named
Advocacy group’s action is part of broader efforts to have college athletes across the nation deemed employees of their schools
Arizona State leads Power Five public schools that paid millions to boost athletics during pandemic
Arizona State provided net total of $67.3 million in school funds, student fees to its athletics program, per its annual financial report to the NCAA.
U.S. Congressman cites football coach deals in questions to schools about tax-exempt status
U.S. Congressman sends letters to presidents of LSU, Southern California demanding answers in wake of mega-contracts with Brian Kelly, Lincoln Riley.
How firing Manny Diaz, hiring Mario Cristobal could cost Miami an additional $27.7 million
Miami will be obligated to pay millions of dollars in buyouts and taxes to fire Manny Diaz and hire Mario Cristobal as football coach.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal: College football coaches’ mega-contracts getting attention of Congress
New 10-year deals for Brian Kelly, Mel Tucker and James Franklin may spark renewed efforts on legislation aimed at giving athletes better health care.
Brian Kelly’s 10-year deal with LSU football includes $1.2M loan for residence, eye-popping bonuses
New Tigers coach Brian Kelly can earn a $500,000 bowl-eligibility bonus and another $500,000 if the Tigers win the national championship.
Which college football coaches can rake in big bowl bonuses this season?
The last few coaches’ bonuses of the season are being earned in bowl games, the College Football Playoff and from the final poll rankings.
Power Five public schools’ athletics revenue fell at least $1.7 billion due to pandemic
Operating revenue for 50-plus Power Five public schools in fiscal 2021 fell by at least $1.7 billion compared to pre-pandemic levels.
College athletes are school employees, new National Labor Relations Board memo says
Move sets stage for renewal of efforts to organize athletes at private schools into unionized collective bargaining units that may seek compensation.