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Correct. The TV money is from a pre negotiated contract. They make the same amount of money if 5 people or 5 million people tune in.

There are still costs associated with running an athletic department even if they don't play any games. They still have to pay everyone's salary. They still have to pay for housing, food, equipment, tuition, etc for all the student athletes. They still have to pay any costs associated with...

The pie chart says Alabama grosses 88 million on football. I know for a fact that $43 million is solely from the SEC TV contract. They can make some revenue or no revenue.

Yeah I think the most recent SEC tv deal was after that. They have a new one for 2022 that pays them even more than the big10.

AD’s are going to have to weight whether making some money is better than making no money.

Either that pie chart is old or it’s incorrect. Alabama makes $44 million from the SEC TV contract alone.

. Not sure where you’re getting this 40% baseline. TV contracts in college football vary greatly. The Big10 TV deal pays it’s members $54 million each. SEC $43 million, BigXII $34.7 and ACC/Pac12 schools get $29.5 million each. TV money is how the big boys get paid. It’s what keeps the...

Pro teams and major colleges will be alright with their TV contracts. Smaller schools even at the FBS level will struggle