Scott Green President | University of Idaho
Scott Green President | University of Idaho
This translates to roughly 28.2% of all spending for sports teams at the University of Idaho, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Latah County have grown 53.9% 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 Latah County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,528,602 | 28.2% |
| 2022 | $5,658,691 | 32.1% |
| 2021 | $4,430,258 | 30.4% |
| 2020 | $5,662,737 | 30.6% |
| 2019 | $5,515,778 | 29.4% |
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