SEC football is … economics

http://www.sportingnews.com/college-basketball/article/2009-09-30/sec-football-economics

In the SEC, they put their money where their mouths are: Six of the league’s schools were among the NCAA’s top 11 football revenue producers for the 2007-08 school year:
1. Texas: $72,952,397
2. Georgia: $67,053,051
3. Florida: $66,124,945
4. Ohio State: $65,162,179
5. Notre Dame: $59,774,851
6. Auburn: $59,671,354
7. Michigan: $57,463,603
8. Alabama: $57,370,617
9. Penn State: $53,766,038
10. LSU: $52,687,713
11. South Carolina: $50,433,037

Sporting News
9/30/09