President Deanne H. D\'Emilio, JD | Gwynedd Mercy University
President Deanne H. D\'Emilio, JD | Gwynedd Mercy University
This translates to roughly 3.4% of all spending for sports teams at the nine universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Montgomery County have grown 104.2% 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.
Men's Football Team's Expenditures in Montgomery County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $638,974 | 3.4% |
| 2022 | $568,859 | 3.5% |
| 2021 | $0 | 0% |
| 2020 | $533,213 | 3.5% |
| 2019 | $531,569 | 3.5% |
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