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How much did Arizona State pay to face Morgan State in college football?

Arizona State is providing a significant source of revenue for Morgan State University athletics in exchange for a matchup in the season opener.

Arizona State will pay Morgan State $600,000 to face the Bears in a non-conference college football game on September 5, 2026, according to a contract obtained by The Arizona Republic through a public records request. The Arizona Sun Devils are favored to win by more than 40 points. This significant source of revenue for MSU athletics, which reported $13.76 million in total revenue last season, comes with Morgan State responsible for covering its own costs, including transportation, meals, and lodging.

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