A college athletics capacity desk · v1.2 · Sep 25, 2026
Public Cap

What can your team actually afford?

Power 4 only · House share · capacity · booked NIL. Pending stays empty.

James Franklin buyout

James Franklin buyout: $41,000,000 as of January 1, 2026. Source: Virginia Tech Franklin letter of intent (Nov. 15, 2025) — binding pending long-form EA. If-fired overhang, not yearly spend.

Source: Virginia Tech Franklin letter of intent (Nov. 15, 2025) — binding pending long-form EA

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