Valmadge T. Towner President | Coahoma Community College
Valmadge T. Towner President | Coahoma Community College
This translates to roughly 35.5% of all spending for sports teams at the Coahoma Community College, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Coahoma County have grown 112.1% 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 Coahoma County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $938,275 | 35.5% |
| 2022 | $926,024 | 36.8% |
| 2021 | $780,077 | 34.2% |
| 2020 | $814,305 | 37% |
| 2019 | $784,880 | 34.6% |
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