Agents fees rocket for Stags after Evans squad rebuilding job
Stags paid out £85, 940 - the second highest amount in League Two behind Coventry City’s £113,620.
It dwarfed the £17,312 paid out between 2nd February 2016 and 31st January 2017 during which time Evans took over from Adam Murray as manager.
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Hide AdStags were one of the eight lowest for agent fees last year.
This time they were second highest followed by neighbours Chesterfield (£80,477) and Notts County (£76,426), then Luton Town (£75,525) and Forest Green Rovers (£70,846).
Leaders Accrington shelled out just £9,632 on agents.
Total spent on agents for the division was £958,969, up from £821,450 the year before.
Biggest League Two spenders the year before had been Portsmouth (£175,344), Leyton Orient (£83,348) and Doncaster Rovers (£71,896), Pompey and Rovers going up and Orient being relegated.
Local rivals Chesterfield spent £92,391 on agents in their League One relegation season last year.