Steven M Corey, PhD President | Olivet College
Steven M Corey, PhD President | Olivet College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $715,397, with men’s teams receiving $440,213.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Eaton County have grown 150.4%.
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 | $440,213 | 11.4% | $3,859,723 |
| 2022 | $433,720 | 11.5% | $3,766,983 |
| 2021 | $305,957 | 10.1% | $3,020,320 |
| 2020 | $295,646 | 7.9% | $3,725,270 |
| 2019 | $343,107 | 9.5% | $3,604,352 |
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