How much does Washington 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. Washington hasn't released how much of that it has actually paid out.
College athletics money, from public records
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What can your team actually afford?
Power 4 football · revenue sharing · what they can spend · NIL on file.
Washington
Updated May 23, 2026
Where does your school rank? Washington ranks #24 of 68 in annual capacity.
Common questions
Washington: NIL budget, collective payout, football revenue, and head coach salary.
How much does Washington football make and spend?
FY2025 football revenue for Washington is $121,018,946. FY2025 football spending for Washington is $68,921,774. Revenue is what the program brought in. Spending is what it paid out. They are not added together.
What does Washington pay its coach, and what's the buyout?
Jedd Fisch's pay at Washington is $7,575,024 as of October 8, 2025. The buyout is $33,686,666 as of December 1, 2025. Source: USA TODAY coaches salary database, buyout as of Dec. 1, 2025.
What has Washington's collective paid?
Washington's collective Montlake Futures Fund paid $2,803,276 in tax year 2022 (Form 990). That comes from the collective's tax return, not the school's House payments or football revenue.