During the 2014-15 season, Central Michigan men’s basketball spent $98,621 on recruiting.
According to the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act, every Division I member institution must compile financial data regarding expenses and revenues and send it in a report to the NCAA every year.
The recruiting category includes money spent on transportation, lodging and meals for prospective student-athletes and institutional personnel on official and unofficial visits, phone call charges and postage.
Men’s basketball’s 2014-15 recruiting total was the second most in the Mid-American Conference, second to the University of Buffalo at $115,178.
Buffalo spent the most money on recruiting, but was able to win 23 games and the MAC Tournament in 2015.