Dr. Jenifer K. Ward President | Luther College
Dr. Jenifer K. Ward President | Luther College
This translates to roughly 11.3% of all spending for sports teams at the Luther College, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Winneshiek County have grown 77.9% 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 Winneshiek County in Last 5 Years
Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
---|---|---|
2023 | $524,893 | 11.3% |
2022 | $490,441 | 12.5% |
2021 | $398,197 | 12.7% |
2020 | $463,497 | 12.6% |
2019 | $448,172 | 11.2% |