Elizabeth (Betsy) Cantwell President | Utah State University
Elizabeth (Betsy) Cantwell President | Utah State University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $7,184,287, with the men’s team receiving $5,079,930.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Cache County have grown 137%.
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 | $5,079,930 | 11.1% | $45,575,192 |
| 2022 | $4,829,462 | 11.2% | $43,035,302 |
| 2021 | $4,821,929 | 12.7% | $38,017,577 |
| 2020 | $5,154,826 | 12.1% | $42,576,069 |
| 2019 | $4,250,996 | 12.3% | $34,564,538 |
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