Dr. Tod Allen Farmer President | Weatherford College
Dr. Tod Allen Farmer President | Weatherford College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $655,974, with the men’s team receiving $338,963.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Parker County have grown 179%.
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 | $338,963 | 9.5% | $3,553,715 |
| 2022 | $298,408 | 11.1% | $2,697,692 |
| 2021 | $279,945 | 13.3% | $2,107,662 |
| 2020 | $245,162 | 13.6% | $1,809,295 |
| 2019 | $253,775 | 12.8% | $1,981,927 |
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