Dr. John Shannon President | Trine University
Dr. John Shannon President | Trine University
This translates to roughly 14.9% of all spending for sports teams at the Trine University, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Steuben County have grown 248% 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 Steuben County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $836,925 | 14.9% |
| 2022 | $758,198 | 14.7% |
| 2021 | $595,755 | 15% |
| 2020 | $616,322 | 14.4% |
| 2019 | $675,569 | 16.3% |
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