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A new report gives an inside look at the finances of a $200 million operation: Husker Athletics.The report is for 2025, which includes 572 student-athletes. All men’s and women’s teams are financially self-sustaining by Husker Athletics, meaning they don’t pull from the university budget.READ MORE: Salary information for Matt Rhule, Nebraska’s assistant football coachesHusker Athletics turned a $7 million profit, generating $215 million in revenue.The biggest chunk — $75 million — came from the media rights deal. Nebraska made more than $40 million in ticket sales. Nebraska athletics spent $207 million, about one third of that — $71 million — went to coaching and support staff salaries and benefits.The Huskers spent $23 million on meals and travel.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
A new report gives an inside look at the finances of a $200 million operation: Husker Athletics.
The report is for 2025, which includes 572 student-athletes.
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All men’s and women’s teams are financially self-sustaining by Husker Athletics, meaning they don’t pull from the university budget.
READ MORE: Salary information for Matt Rhule, Nebraska’s assistant football coaches
Husker Athletics turned a $7 million profit, generating $215 million in revenue.
The biggest chunk — $75 million — came from the media rights deal.
Nebraska made more than $40 million in ticket sales.
Nebraska athletics spent $207 million, about one third of that — $71 million — went to coaching and support staff salaries and benefits.
The Huskers spent $23 million on meals and travel.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |