Marshall T. Fulbright III President of Monterey Peninsula College | mpctransforms.mpc.edu
Marshall T. Fulbright III President of Monterey Peninsula College | mpctransforms.mpc.edu
This translates to roughly 3.4% of all spending for sports teams at the three universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Monterey County have grown 115.5% 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 Monterey County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $293,791 | 3.4% |
| 2022 | $212,306 | 2.9% |
| 2021 | $131,935 | 14.3% |
| 2020 | $195,757 | 3.1% |
| 2019 | $225,874 | 3.4% |
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