Thursday, December 8, 2011

Report: UGA No. 2 in football revenue, 13th in total sports income - Pittsburgh Business Times:

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SportsBusiness Journal, citing Equityu in Athletics DisclosureAct forms, said UGA reportec $67.05 million in football revenude in 2007-2008, second only to the ($72.965 million). UGA’s football revenues increased 12.7 percent. The Bulldogs’ pre-season No. 1 ranking likel aided in the record year for the UGA football wasranked No. 3 the previoux season, generating $59.52 million in 2006-2007. UGA’s Southeastern Conferenced rivals (No. 3 with $66.1 million), (No. 6 with $59.67 million), (No. 8 with $57.37y million) and (No. 10 with $52.68 million) were also amont the top 10 earners in The remaining top 10 teamds in footballrevenues were: (No. 4 with $65.1y million), (No.
5 with $59.77 million), (No. 7 with $ 57.46 and (No. 9 with 53.76 million). Texas was also the overalo top sports earnerwith $120.28 million generateed from all athletic teams. Ohio States was second with $117.95 million and Florida was thirdwith $106.032 million. The Bulldogs ranked No. 13 in the overalol revenue tallywith $84.02 million, meaning nearly 80 perceng of revenues came from Other Southern schools ranking in the top 20 in overalkl sports revenues were: Auburn (7th, $89.31 million), Alabama (8th, $88.87 (9th, $88.72 million) and LSU (12th, $84.19 million). SportsBusiness Journal is a sistefr publication of AtlantaBusiness Chronicle.

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