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                <text>Two financial football issues on the table are whether or not the team will be scholarship or non scholarship, and whether or not students would be willing to pay increased fees for football.</text>
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                <text>A WEB based survey with self-selected respondents shows that 59% of faculty oppose football and 30% of staff oppose football. Approximately 13% of Faculty and 37% of staff are in favor of football, while 28% of faculty and 33% of staff remain undecided.</text>
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                <text>This shows the financial projections for adding the scholarship football team that most involved parties agree would be the way to go.</text>
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                <text>This chart shows the most comprehensive net costs of football at different stages of developing the program. The end cost once the program is up and running is similar to the costs estimated by a faculty taskforce on football.</text>
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