Dr. William R. Kennedy President of Andrew College | andrewcollege.edu
Dr. William R. Kennedy President of Andrew College | andrewcollege.edu
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $273,336, with the women’s team receiving $124,964.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Randolph County have grown 112.2%.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports played at U.S. colleges, as well as football. NCAA basketball teams are often as popular as NBA teams, and offer a different experience for fans.
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.
The basketball fund received around 168.57 million dollars from NCAA revenue in 2020–21.
| Year | Basketball team's expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures | Total Sport Team Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $124,964 | 8.7% | $1,442,353 |
| 2022 | $139,705 | 10.3% | $1,354,536 |
| 2021 | $186,898 | 10.3% | $1,817,257 |
| 2020 | $141,914 | 10.6% | $1,334,615 |
| 2019 | $166,026 | 12.5% | $1,333,012 |
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