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"No state funds are used to pay for any salary in the UT athletic department, which is completely self-sufficient"

Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/longhorns/article/Texas-regents...

Who pays for facilities and player scholarships? It's not difficult to move numbers around.

Think of the athletic department as a self contained division within the enterprise known as UT. That division has its own P&L, and consistently makes a profit. [0]

[0] https://www.hookem.com/story/texas-athletics-generates-recor...

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