Carrie Brimhall, Ph.D President | Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Carrie Brimhall, Ph.D President | Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $117,676, with the women’s team receiving $56,882.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Otter Tail County have grown 105.9%.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports played at U.S. colleges, as well as football. NCAA basketball teams are often as popular as NBA teams, and offer a different experience for fans.
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.
The basketball fund received around 168.57 million dollars from NCAA revenue in 2020–21.
Year | Basketball team's expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures | Total Sport Team Expenditures |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | $56,882 | 8.7% | $655,718 |
2022 | $48,109 | 8.2% | $583,950 |
2021 | $29,004 | 8.7% | $331,581 |
2020 | $0 | 0% | $411,230 |
2019 | $46,755 | 10% | $468,161 |