Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo, President | Kentucky State University
Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo, President | Kentucky State University
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $1,581,152.
The average sports expenses at Franklin County have grown 64.3% 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 Franklin County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,581,152 | 33% |
| 2022 | $2,385,008 | 44.2% |
| 2021 | $1,411,066 | 43% |
| 2020 | $1,823,149 | 41.9% |
| 2019 | $854,829 | 21.5% |
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