Narayana Kocherlakota, University of Rochester | University of Rochester
Narayana Kocherlakota, University of Rochester | University of Rochester
This translates to roughly 4.5% of all spending for sports teams at the eight universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Monroe County have grown 74.1% 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 Monroe County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,773,937 | 4.5% |
| 2022 | $1,482,331 | 4.5% |
| 2021 | $374,720 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,542,385 | 4.9% |
| 2019 | $1,611,952 | 5% |
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