Dr. Clyne G. H. Namuo President | Joliet Junior College
Dr. Clyne G. H. Namuo President | Joliet Junior College
This translates to roughly 6.7% of all spending for sports teams at the four universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Will County have grown 39.1% 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 Will County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,419,799 | 6.7% |
2022 | $1,290,642 | 6.9% |
2021 | $1,307,483 | 7.2% |
2020 | $1,452,410 | 8.4% |
2019 | $1,394,893 | 8.2% |