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Football Dollars

Football fans fill Rice-Eccles Stadium at the University of Utah
Annie Feidt
Football fans fill Rice-Eccles Stadium at the University of Utah

By Annie Feidt

Salt Lake City –
The University of Utah football team is at the top of the Mountain West conference. After another decisive win last weekend, the Utes are undefeated in their quest to capture a second straight conference title. But winning isn't cheap. Universities across the country are spending more and more money to field successful football programs. And new research shows it may not be worth it. Producer Annie Feidt reports:

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