Lebanon PA News

Lebanon County's institution invested $402,388 on their football teams in 2023, an increase in funding from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This represents 10.5% of all money invested on sport teams at Lebanon Valley College during 2023.

The average sports expenses at Lebanon County have grown 46.9% 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.

Year	Football Team's Expenditures	% from grand total sport team expenditures
2023	$402,388	10.5%
2022	$399,373	11%
2021	$365,272	12.1%
2020	$425,519	13.4%
2019	$424,482	13.9%