How much does West Virginia 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. West Virginia hasn't released how much of that it has actually paid out.
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West Virginia: NIL budget, collective payout, football revenue, and head coach salary.
How much does West Virginia football make and spend?
FY2025 football spending for West Virginia is $35,250,569. That figure is spending, not football revenue. We don't have a reported football revenue figure for West Virginia yet.
What does West Virginia pay its coach, and what's the buyout?
Rich Rodriguez's pay at West Virginia is $3,600,000 as of October 8, 2025. The buyout is $7,645,833 as of December 1, 2025. Source: USA TODAY coaches salary database, buyout as of Dec. 1, 2025.