Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
This translates to roughly 14% of all spending for sports teams at the two universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Shasta County have grown 576.4% 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.
Men's Football Team's Expenditures in Shasta County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,766,593 | 14% |
| 2022 | $182,881 | 1.8% |
| 2021 | $145,144 | 1.9% |
| 2020 | $197,979 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | $139,887 | 2.8% |
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