President Shari McMahan, PhD | Eastern Washington University
President Shari McMahan, PhD | Eastern Washington University
Meanwhile, men's football teams received $7,487,916.
The average sports expenses at Spokane County have grown 113.5% 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 Spokane County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $7,487,916 | 11.9% |
2022 | $6,011,662 | 10.9% |
2021 | $4,404,053 | 10.2% |
2020 | $5,811,589 | 11% |
2019 | $7,456,386 | 14.1% |