Dr. Stacy H. Young, President | Manchester University
Dr. Stacy H. Young, President | Manchester University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $270,205, with the men’s team receiving $160,713.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Wabash County have grown 102.3%.
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 | $160,713 | 5.7% | $2,795,031 |
| 2022 | $131,695 | 5.6% | $2,363,280 |
| 2021 | $111,286 | 5.8% | $1,905,831 |
| 2020 | $113,645 | 6.2% | $1,844,965 |
| 2019 | $104,055 | 5.3% | $1,978,180 |
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