Dr. Kyle Marrero President | Georgia Southern University
Dr. Kyle Marrero President | Georgia Southern University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $3,350,057, with the men’s team receiving $1,961,403.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Bulloch County have grown 289.9%.
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 | $1,961,403 | 5.5% | $35,614,506 |
| 2022 | $1,467,193 | 4.9% | $29,737,578 |
| 2021 | $1,540,286 | 5.3% | $28,946,380 |
| 2020 | $1,622,981 | 5.6% | $29,077,794 |
| 2019 | $1,505,129 | 7.3% | $20,556,842 |
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