David L. Archer President | Christian Brothers University
David L. Archer President | Christian Brothers University
Meanwhile, men's football teams received $20,661,446.
The average sports expenses at Shelby County have grown 80.3% since 2010.
College football is one of the biggest sports in the U.S., with some college teams eclipsing NFL teams in terms of attendance and profit.
In 2022, after a decades-long fight, student athletes nationwide gained the right to profit from their names, likenesses, and images as a result of a flurry of new state laws and an NCAA policy change.
Women's Football Team's Expenditures in Shelby County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,661,446 | 26.2% |
| 2022 | $17,730,535 | 25.1% |
| 2021 | $14,113,109 | 24.6% |
| 2020 | $21,446,039 | 29.4% |
| 2019 | $18,436,516 | 27.7% |
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