According to a recent story from Fox Sports’ Clay Travis, the SEC Network’s inaugural season will bring in an estimated $611 million in revenue, more than twice the total revenue expected from the Big Ten and Pac-12 Networks combined.

Travis’ SEC Network reporting includes a rumored impending deal with DirectTV which would make ESPN’s new channel the fifth largest sports network in terms of revenue.

SNL Kagan, a financial company in Charlottesville, Va., that standardizes and disseminates all relevant corporate, financial, market and M&A data, provided these individual numbers to Travis:

Cost per month for consumers for each major sports channel:

1. ESPN $6.04 or $72.48 a year

2. NFL Network $1.22 or $14.64 a year

3. Pac 12 Network .80 or $9.60 a year

4. ESPN2 .74 or $8.88 a year

5. SEC Network .68 or $8.16 a year

5. FS1 .68 or $8.16 a year

7. Big Ten Network .38 or $4.56 a year

8. NBATV .27 or $3.24 a year

9. NBC Sports Network .27 or $3.24 a year

10. CBS Sports Network .25 or $3 a year

11. ESPN News .23 or $2.76 a year

12. ESPN Classic .21 or $2.52 a year

13. ESPNU .21 or $2.52 a year

Distribution numbers per Travis:

1. ESPN: 97 million households $7 billion

2. NFL Network: 72 million households $1.05 billion

3. ESPN2: 97 million households $861.4 million

4. FS1: 88 million households $718.8 million

5. SEC Network: 75 million households $611 million

6. NBC Sports Network: 80 million households $259.2 million

7. Pac 12 Network: 26 million households $249.6 million

8. Big Ten Network: 52 million households $237.1 million

9. ESPN News: 75 million households $207 million

10. NBATV: 60 million households $194.4 million

11. ESPNU: 75 million households $189 million

12. CBS Sports Network: 53 million households $159 million

13. ESPN Classic: 31 million households $78.1 million

As you can see, ESPN’s building quite a revenue monster which it will unleash on the world Aug. 14. Including advertising revenue, SEC Network could near the $1 billion mark.

Who’s ready for SEC football?