Report: OSU No. 2 for sports revenue - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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The sister publication to ColumbusBusinesxs First, citing Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act forms, founx that Buckeye sports brought in $118 millioh in the school year ended June second only to the University of Texas at $120.4 million. Ohio State was one of only three collegew athletics programs during the school year to topthe $100 millionn mark, the University of Florida coming in at third with $106 In breaking down revenue by sport, SportsBusinesse Journal ranked Ohio State amongv the top five earnersx nationwide for its football program. Buckeye according to the report, generated $65.2 million durinfg the ‘07-’08 school year to come in at No. 4.
Leading the list was Texas at $73 followed by the University ofGeorgia ($67. 1 million) and Florida ($66.1 million). The followinf is a full listing of the top10 revenue-generatinf college sports programs in the U.S.: 1. Texa s – $120.3 million 2. OSU – $118 million 3. Florid – $106 million 4. University of Michigabn – $99 million 5. Universitu of Wisconsin – $93.5 millioh 6. Pennsylvania State University – $91.6 millioh 7. – $89.3 million 8. - $88.9 millionm 9. University of Tennessee – $88.7 milliom 10. Oklahoma State University $88.
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