Dr. Larry Rice, President | Rogers State University
Dr. Larry Rice, President | Rogers State University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,290,966, with the women’s team receiving $610,033.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Rogers County have grown 78.1%.
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 | $610,033 | 12.5% | $4,877,089 |
| 2022 | $567,356 | 11.6% | $4,876,451 |
| 2021 | $543,387 | 12.4% | $4,386,112 |
| 2020 | $554,902 | 13.2% | $4,201,847 |
| 2019 | $577,470 | 13.1% | $4,396,575 |
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