Tania Tetlow President | Fordham University
Tania Tetlow President | Fordham University
This translates to roughly 13.8% of all spending for sports teams at the eight universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Bronx County have grown 118% 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 Bronx County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,246,173 | 13.8% |
| 2022 | $9,939,060 | 14.4% |
| 2021 | $6,398,313 | 11.6% |
| 2020 | $8,633,717 | 12.8% |
| 2019 | $9,216,325 | 13.4% |
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