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 women’s team receiving $228,457.
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 | $228,457 | 15% | $1,527,427 |
| 2022 | $182,352 | 16.4% | $1,113,308 |
| 2021 | $240,125 | 20.1% | $1,196,348 |
| 2020 | $180,665 | 15.3% | $1,183,415 |
| 2019 | $373,925 | 28.2% | $1,326,552 |
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