Dr. Stacy H. Young, President | Manchester University
Dr. Stacy H. Young, President | Manchester University
This translates to roughly 17.1% of all spending for sports teams at the Manchester University, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Wabash County have grown 102.3% 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 Wabash County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $477,884 | 17.1% |
| 2022 | $429,281 | 18.2% |
| 2021 | $392,027 | 20.6% |
| 2020 | $367,593 | 19.9% |
| 2019 | $453,445 | 22.9% |
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