Robert M. Myers, D.B.A., President | Toccoa Falls College
Robert M. Myers, D.B.A., President | Toccoa Falls College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $134,940, with the men’s team receiving $78,998.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Stephens County have grown 245.7%.
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 |
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2023 | $78,998 | 17.8% | $444,221 |
2022 | $76,303 | 14.5% | $524,953 |
2021 | $87,037 | 17% | $510,776 |
2020 | $56,880 | 15.2% | $374,624 |
2019 | $21,834 | 9.6% | $227,891 |