Sidney A. McPhee President | Middle Tennessee State University
Sidney A. McPhee President | Middle Tennessee State University
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $11,325,803.
The average sports expenses at Rutherford County have grown 86.3% 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.
Women's Football Team's Expenditures in Rutherford County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,325,803 | 31.8% |
| 2022 | $10,633,592 | 29.9% |
| 2021 | $8,626,316 | 30.7% |
| 2020 | $10,195,755 | 29.3% |
| 2019 | $10,063,147 | 30.7% |
Alerts Sign-up