John Marshall President | Colorado Mesa University
John Marshall President | Colorado Mesa University
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $1,452,306.
The average sports expenses at Mesa County have grown 158.3% 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 Mesa County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,452,306 | 11% |
| 2022 | $1,255,063 | 10.9% |
| 2021 | $1,195,511 | 13.2% |
| 2020 | $1,403,137 | 14.2% |
| 2019 | $1,272,847 | 12.4% |
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