Michigan Expecting Huge Earnings From B1G Conference Next Year

Michigan football is expecting to bring in huge money next year from the Big Ten. The Wolverines, who brought in $36.3 million last year from the Big Ten, are expecting that number to climb to $51.1 million in 2018.

#Michigan football making huge $$. Projects $51.1 million in conf revenue. Up from $36.3 M this past yr thx to new league media rights deal.

— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) June 15, 2017

The deal between FOX and the Big Ten Conference is rumored to be for 10-years and around $250 million for half of the media rights package.