Marc B. Parlange, President | University of Rhode Island
Marc B. Parlange, President | University of Rhode Island
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $5,741,648.
The average sports expenses at Washington County have grown 74.2% 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 Washington County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,741,648 | 16.4% |
| 2022 | $4,612,848 | 16.5% |
| 2021 | $4,605,063 | 17.7% |
| 2020 | $5,065,432 | 18% |
| 2019 | $4,667,164 | 17.5% |
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