Dr. Terry Allcorn President and Ceo | Kentucky Christian University
Dr. Terry Allcorn President and Ceo | Kentucky Christian University
This translates to roughly 32.7% of all spending for sports teams at the Kentucky Christian University, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Carter County have grown 525% 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 Carter County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,750,116 | 32.7% |
| 2022 | $1,697,009 | 35.1% |
| 2021 | $1,584,746 | 45.1% |
| 2020 | $1,594,480 | 48.7% |
| 2019 | $1,259,205 | 54.1% |
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