Dr. Katherine Rowe Fell, President | The University of Findlay
Dr. Katherine Rowe Fell, President | The University of Findlay
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,372,451, with the men’s team receiving $689,150.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Hancock County have grown 87.7%.
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 | $689,150 | 5.5% | $12,444,464 |
| 2022 | $763,651 | 6.5% | $11,789,673 |
| 2021 | $775,878 | 7.2% | $10,729,497 |
| 2020 | $744,713 | 7.1% | $10,519,444 |
| 2019 | $637,109 | 6.5% | $9,770,618 |
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