Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez, President | Ohio University-Main Campus
Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez, President | Ohio University-Main Campus
Meanwhile, men's football teams received $10,541,475.
The average sports expenses at Athens County have dropped 31.1% 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 Athens County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,541,475 | 33.9% |
| 2022 | $9,569,294 | 33.6% |
| 2021 | $6,414,028 | 28.8% |
| 2020 | $9,060,405 | 33.6% |
| 2019 | $9,373,104 | 32.4% |
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