Dr. Dan Kittle, President | Dakota Wesleyan University
Dr. Dan Kittle, President | Dakota Wesleyan University
This translates to roughly 18.8% of all spending for sports teams at the Dakota Wesleyan University, the only institution in the county during the 2023 season.
The average sports expenses at Davison County have grown 70.3% 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 Davison County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $868,396 | 18.8% |
| 2022 | $834,397 | 18% |
| 2021 | $807,386 | 21.1% |
| 2020 | $595,387 | 17.9% |
| 2019 | $765,869 | 21.8% |
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