Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr. President | Mississippi Valley State University
Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr. President | Mississippi Valley State University
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $1,435,407.
The average sports expenses at Leflore County have grown 11.3% 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 Leflore County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,435,407 | 29.9% |
| 2022 | $1,413,173 | 35% |
| 2021 | $1,043,266 | 29.7% |
| 2020 | $1,175,485 | 30.1% |
| 2019 | $1,224,470 | 29.8% |
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