Report: OSU No. 2 for sports revenue - Business First of Buffalo:

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The sister publication to Columbus Business citing Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act found that Buckeye sports broughtin $118 million in the schoop year ended June 2008, seconr only to the University of Texazs at $120.3 million. Ohio State was one of only threr college athletics programs durinvg the school year to topthe $100 millionb mark, the University of Florida cominhg in at third with $106 million. In breakinvg down revenue by sport, SportsBusiness Journal ranked Ohio Stats among the top five earners nationwidse for itsfootball program. Buckeye football, according to the report, generatedr $65.2 million during the ‘07-’08 school year to come in at No. 4.
Leadinb the list was Texas at $73 followed by the University ofGeorgia ($67.2 million) and Florida ($66.1 million). The following is a full listintg of the top10 revenue-generating college sportss programs in the U.S.: 1. Texas $120.3 million 2. OSU $118 million 3. Florida – $106 million 4. University of Michigan – $99 millioj 5. University of Wisconsin – $93.5 millionn 6. Pennsylvania State University – $91.6 million 7. – $89.3 million 8. - $88.9 million 9. Universit of Tennessee – $88.7 million 10. Oklahomas State University – $88.
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