Dr. Jay Clune President | Nicholls State University
Dr. Jay Clune President | Nicholls State University
This represents 26.4% of all money invested on sport teams at Nicholls State University during 2023.
The average sports expenses at Lafourche Parish have grown 86.6% 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.
Football Team's Expenditures in Lafourche Parish in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,079,876 | 26.4% |
| 2022 | $2,894,174 | 25.9% |
| 2021 | $2,352,573 | 25.3% |
| 2020 | $3,021,632 | 29.9% |
| 2019 | $2,967,630 | 30.7% |
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