How much does Purdue pay players (revenue share / NIL budget)?
The House revenue-share cap is $20.5M in 2025–26 and $21.58M ($21,583,913) in 2026–27. Purdue hasn't released how much of that it has actually paid out.
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Purdue: NIL budget, collective payout, football revenue, and head coach salary.
How much does Purdue football make and spend?
FY2025 football spending for Purdue is $37,193,229. That figure is spending, not football revenue. We don't have a reported football revenue figure for Purdue yet.
What does Purdue pay its coach, and what's the buyout?
Barry Odom's pay at Purdue is $6,000,000 as of December 10, 2024. The buyout is $20,625,000 if fired Dec. 1, 2026. Source: Indianapolis Star (Nathan Baird, Dec. 10, 2024), syndicated by Yahoo Sports.