# The Athletic ranks every Power 4 team by estimated roster budget

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-17 17:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Power, Athletic

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axios | Oregon Ducks are among college football's biggest spenders | 2026-09-16 14:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPMVJOZXZsT1NvY08zRzMyNHo5OGhhdnBIb25ESXhkWFRMLXJ5UXQ2WkYwa0E1RlQxSzA3aDNvVUZXOERMSXliQ2E5TkpPaFlQMkUxVGlnb3JPamVyaUo1UTBjNDZuMXJJcWxKamNNYjJWdWlNMmU2a0FFY0Y4VHg5eEJVejE?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Of course CFB’s money is unfair, plus Week 3’s non-Kiffin games | 2026-09-16 14:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQQTJyNXRDMjJZU3ZkYUI5R1dVOEJ0dzRiaF9SZ0hCUHF5a2NseEJPaTZFZXZkd3NyZkVvX1hCZFNReXNsU1VHLUhMQWNRRXljSXZaTkxFTVgwNTY2cDlDOGdqY1J4UUpCZkYwSm5DOFN2ZUFWdXlTbFAtSlFQWk5lVG9pcWFBTWpIeGJWLUlaMGpPS3R1UVVYVldIQmkweWhldkZjT3Q2ay1RZw?oc=5) |
| Saturday Down South | The Athletic ranks every Power 4 team by estimated roster budget | 2026-09-16 14:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxNTHAtUGZXSjBhelJHaE9oTjZ2eXJEdFZWTlU0Nm5pZmI3QlRwWDdhWjJFRTZvb1oxZjlpalllemtvWjhyTlI4THBtcXpuX2NYemZpWFpndU5IRnk2Qlluc2o0RF90Tk9jQ3h5VEVvY280MHR5RjhZN1JBQ2FjVk02REMtd05Oai1YVG1ONU5vckZ3cDBZMlRIMjBseEd1NHZzNS12Z21DVHY3ZFl1dFI5VC1fZkRhay03Q2ZkY2pB?oc=5) |

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