With the ultimate trickle of 2024 school soccer schedule releases hitting the web, the upcoming HBCU soccer roadmap is now clear, and it’s time to hunker down for winter and break down all the small print of your crew’s upcoming season, and which means trying out the payouts for this yr’s cash video games.
One of many hottest matters in HBCU soccer scheduling is the apply of getting assured payout video games in your schedule.
Also referred to as “cash video games,” assured payout video games are ones that take a smaller HBCU/FCS faculty on the street to face a bigger FBS/Energy 5 convention opponent for an agreed-upon amount of cash.
For the smaller faculty, these video games are sometimes double-digit losses on the scoreboard accompanied by a six-figure win for this system checking account.
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Deion Sanders famously stated “All cash ain’t good cash” in regards to the affect of massive losses in cash video games throughout his tenure at Jackson State, we’ve additionally seen longtime HBCU coaches like Buddy Pough of South Carolina State discuss utilizing these video games to get the funds essential to sustain with the enterprise facet of NCAA school soccer.
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Just lately, Sam Herder of Hero Sports activities compiled a listing of the payouts from practically 70 FCS vs. FBS video games on the 2024 schedule, so we parsed by the complete listing of FCS colleges to see what sort of paydays our HBCU soccer applications are in for in 2024.
2024 HBCU vs Energy 5 Cash Recreation Payouts
Florida A&M at Miami — $700,000
Alabama A&M at Auburn — $525,000
Morgan State at Ohio — $425,000
Jackson State at ULM — $350,000
Norfolk State at East Carolina — $350,000
SC State at Georgia Southern — $337,500
Alabama State at UAB — $330,000
Bethune-Cookman at Western Michigan — $325,000
North Carolina A&T at Wake Forest — $325,000
It is a operating listing. Extra video games shall be added as we collect extra payout figures.
