Dr. John M. Fuchko III, President | Dalton State College
Dr. John M. Fuchko III, President | Dalton State College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $329,156, with the men’s team receiving $329,156.
Since 2014, the average sports expenses in Whitfield County have grown 10.8%.
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 | $329,156 | 24.6% | $1,336,482 |
| 2022 | $340,306 | 25% | $1,360,533 |
| 2021 | $263,825 | 22% | $1,197,693 |
| 2020 | $297,597 | 23.8% | $1,250,813 |
| 2019 | $309,463 | 24.2% | $1,281,120 |
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