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 women’s team receiving $55,942.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,942 | 12.6% | $444,221 |
| 2022 | $65,059 | 12.4% | $524,953 |
| 2021 | $60,371 | 11.8% | $510,776 |
| 2020 | $43,623 | 11.6% | $374,624 |
| 2019 | $19,066 | 8.4% | $227,891 |
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