Dr. David E. Rogers President | SUNY Morrisville
Dr. David E. Rogers President | SUNY Morrisville
This translates to roughly 21.4% of all spending for sports teams at the two universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Madison County have grown 172.6% 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.
Men's Football Team's Expenditures in Madison County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $8,636,176 | 21.4% |
2022 | $7,493,901 | 20.6% |
2021 | $6,251,792 | 20.6% |
2020 | $7,153,315 | 20.6% |
2019 | $7,279,521 | 21.8% |