Jack Hawkins, Jr. Ph.D., Chancellor | Troy University
Jack Hawkins, Jr. Ph.D., Chancellor | Troy University
This represents 30.3% of all money invested on sport teams at Troy University during 2023.
The average sports expenses at Pike County have grown 89.5% 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.
Football Team's Expenditures in Pike County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $8,719,986 | 30.3% |
2022 | $8,705,292 | 30% |
2021 | $6,561,118 | 28.3% |
2020 | $8,129,799 | 29.6% |
2019 | $8,571,387 | 26.2% |