Dr. Gregory Vincent, President | Talladega College
Dr. Gregory Vincent, President | Talladega College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $451,358, with the men’s team receiving $222,901.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Talladega County have grown 82.5%.
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 | $222,901 | 14.6% | $1,527,427 |
| 2022 | $182,410 | 16.4% | $1,113,308 |
| 2021 | $240,125 | 20.1% | $1,196,348 |
| 2020 | $194,176 | 16.4% | $1,183,415 |
| 2019 | $315,436 | 23.8% | $1,326,552 |
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