Dr. James Hurley President | Tarleton State University
Dr. James Hurley President | Tarleton State University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $3,225,693, with the women’s team receiving $1,566,530.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Erath County have grown 293.4%.
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 | $1,566,530 | 7.4% | $21,124,971 |
| 2022 | $1,294,622 | 7.1% | $18,230,602 |
| 2021 | $1,080,075 | 8.1% | $13,274,576 |
| 2020 | $689,690 | 6.1% | $11,310,822 |
| 2019 | $676,109 | 7.8% | $8,714,700 |
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