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 women’s team receiving $2,104,357.
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 | $2,104,357 | 4.6% | $45,575,192 |
| 2022 | $1,977,046 | 4.6% | $43,035,302 |
| 2021 | $1,974,274 | 5.2% | $38,017,577 |
| 2020 | $2,236,349 | 5.3% | $42,576,069 |
| 2019 | $1,879,589 | 5.4% | $34,564,538 |
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