Pac-12 finances: Athletic departments relied heavily on help from campus last year, but is that support misplaced or money well spent?

Athletic departments in the Pac-12 faced an $81 million shortfall, escalating to nearly $300 million when excluding university support, reflecting a concerning financial state.

University support, including direct transfers and student fees, significantly influences the financial health of athletic departments in major college athletics, impacting reported revenues and expenses.

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