Stephen (Steve) D. Easton, J.D. President | Dickinson State University
Stephen (Steve) D. Easton, J.D. President | Dickinson State University
This translates to roughly 19.7% of all spending for sports teams at the Dickinson State University, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Stark County have grown 38% 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 Stark County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $659,096 | 19.7% |
| 2022 | $511,451 | 19.2% |
| 2021 | $473,323 | 20.4% |
| 2020 | $538,335 | 21.8% |
| 2019 | $585,791 | 27% |
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