Dr. Angélica Garcia President | Santa Rosa Junior College
Dr. Angélica Garcia President | Santa Rosa Junior College
This translates to roughly 1.9% of all spending for sports teams at the two universities in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Sonoma County have grown 65.1% 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 Sonoma County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $190,996 | 1.9% |
2022 | $167,669 | 1.8% |
2021 | $0 | 0% |
2020 | $203,135 | 2.1% |
2019 | $193,670 | 2% |