Seth Bodnar President | The University of Montana
Seth Bodnar President | The University of Montana
This represents 29.2% of all money invested on sport teams at The University of Montana during 2023.
The average sports expenses at Missoula County have grown 52.6% 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 Missoula County in Last 5 Years
| Year | Football Team's Expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,000,083 | 29.2% |
| 2022 | $6,586,515 | 29.6% |
| 2021 | $4,774,221 | 26.4% |
| 2020 | $6,908,880 | 30.7% |
| 2019 | $5,747,021 | 26% |
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