Dr. Timothy Mottet President | Colorado State University Pueblo
Dr. Timothy Mottet President | Colorado State University Pueblo
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $1,036,912, with the women’s team receiving $521,274.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Pueblo County have grown 143.5%.
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 | $521,274 | 5.1% | $10,259,150 |
| 2022 | $613,072 | 6.1% | $10,088,180 |
| 2021 | $438,211 | 5.2% | $8,503,272 |
| 2020 | $490,621 | 5.4% | $9,051,219 |
| 2019 | $476,957 | 5.7% | $8,321,766 |
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