William G. Kelly President of Christopher Newport University | cnu.edu
William G. Kelly President of Christopher Newport University | cnu.edu
Meanwhile, men's the women's football team received $784,969.
The average sports expenses at Newport News city have grown 56.3% 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.
Women's Football Team's Expenditures in Newport News city in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $784,969 | 6.1% |
| 2022 | $769,521 | 6.4% |
| 2021 | $553,450 | 8.6% |
| 2020 | $686,002 | 6.8% |
| 2019 | $712,230 | 7.1% |
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