How NC State football created its revenue sharing strategy ahead of 2025 season

by: Noah Fleischman08/08/25fleischman_noah

dave-doeren-on-finishing-unc-this-is-gonna-be-a-four-quarter-game-or-more — Oct 28, 2023; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina State Head Coach Dave Doreen greets fans after a game against the Clemson Tigers at Carter-Finley Stadium. North Carolina State won 24-17. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports

When NC State decided to fully fund its revenue sharing budget to the $20.5 million that the House settlement allowed, Wolfpack Athletic Director Boo Corrigan wanted each head coach on campus to decide what they do with the money that was allocated to their respective sport. Corrigan told all 17 coaches of his plan to do so last October to give each ample time to prepare what they wanted to do with it. When it comes to football, the team that’s expected to receive the highest share of the Pack’s funds, NC State coach Dave Doeren didn’t want to rush into the new era.