Dr. Carlos Vargas President | Southeast Missouri State University
Dr. Carlos Vargas President | Southeast Missouri State University
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $3,749,930.
The average sports expenses at Cape Girardeau County have grown 94.3% 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 Cape Girardeau County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,749,930 | 24.9% |
| 2022 | $3,240,627 | 26.4% |
| 2021 | $2,916,177 | 23.7% |
| 2020 | $3,222,861 | 24.9% |
| 2019 | $3,051,705 | 23.6% |
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