72. Massachusetts (5) - 9,757TOP 10 FCS1. 20. Michigan State (6) - 70,56120. North Carolina A&T (2) - 16,463 Iowa (2) - 65,529 33. North Texas (3) - 24,367 111. Kentucky (1) - 54,610 San Jose State (2) - 12,976, SUN BELT Miami (3) - 51,739 Virginia (3) - 49,216 A new SEC deal with ESPN/ABC begins in 2024. 48. Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 South Florida (1) - 46,704 Oregon State (6) - 32,42474. 23. 61. Jacksonville State (6) - 17,2218. For the seventh consecutive year, a majority of FBS conferences (seven of 10) declined in attendance. "Look at the 25-40 age range," Bowlsby added. 113. 54,183 - Big 12 77. Ohio State (4) - 103,826 0000004530 00000 n
New Mexico (2) - 20,509 27. 97. 16. Florida Atlantic (2) - 22,511 Purdue (6) - 53,80245. Vanderbilt (7) - 26,288AAC49. Massachusetts (6) - 9,498TOP 10 FCS1. That's really where the marketing of the sport has to go," Bevilacqua said. South Alabama (6) - 16,322121. Louisiana-Monroe (1) - 28,327 When Texas plays TCU at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, the attendance often goes well above the stadium's maximum of 45k. Utah (1) - 45,919 107. View the 2023 SMU Football Schedule at FBSchedules.com. Georgia (2) - 92,746 87. Florida (1) - 80,007 Maryland (2) - 33,127 There's only so many times you can watch college students roll around in some big blow-up ball [on the field during those breaks] before it starts losing its entertainment value.". Breaking down the latest in 2024 football recruiting, from top commits to March visits. 0000045279 00000 n
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28. Auburn (3) - 85,770 64. 7. San Jose State (5) - 15,908SUN BELT83. San Jose State (5) - 15,908SUN BELT83. 56. Ohio (1) - 16,665 121. Florida State (4) - 52,692 86. Cincinnati open with a 24-14 win over UCLA before a crowd of 38,032, then peaked with a crowd of 40,121 to see the Bearcats snap UCF's 20-game conference winning streak. Coastal Carolina (5) - 15,020125. 2. Washington State (6) - 28,541SEC4. 8. Maryland (3) - 39,827 Tennessee (2) - 88,989 Ohio State (4) - 103,826 Wake Forest (4) - 27,221, BIG TEN 34. UTSA (6) - 19,904100. 123. 80,475 - SEC list of mortuary science schools in kenya. 82. San Jose State (6) - 15,396SUN BELT82. Buffalo (5) - 16,951116. Ball State (5) - 10,478129. 37. Troy (1) - 23,172 Tulane (1) - 16,361, CUSA Tulane (3) - 18,713, CUSA Coastal Carolina 2018 average: 10,463 | 2019 average: 15,019 | Increase: 4,556 (43.5%). Utah State (1) - 22,247 The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 44,808 - Pac 12 51. 25. Southern Cal (5) - 58,39935. 14. 73. 0000005028 00000 n
103. 25,092 - MWC 119. 40. Georgia Southern (1) - 17,202 Out of 12 schools in the AAC, through week 6, UH is ranked 8th in football attendance. 72. Navy (2) - 29,619 West Virginia (1) - 61,891 Northern Illinois (1) - 14,568 Washington State (3) - 29,255, SEC Jackson State (1) - 32,265 Texas Tech (3) - 55,873 Rutgers (3) - 34,306, PAC 12 Of the in-game experience, Berry had a similar complaint as the average fan: "It's going to end up being 30 snaps and this long commercial break. For younger fans with shorter attention spans, it's about keeping their attention, period. Western Michigan (6) - 17,937106. North Carolina (5) - 50,50040. 37. 108. 90. 22. 47. Arkansas (3) - 57,565 Tulsa (1) - 28,612 In 2019, college football attendance hit a 24-year low according to the NCAA's official numbers. SMU (2) - 20,118 86. 39. Alabama State (2) - 21,858 Wisconsin (6) - 77,42618. 59,659 - Big Ten Western Michigan (1) - 15,021 North Carolina (5) - 50,50040. Jacksonville State (4) - 19,724 Average KO: AVG: 20.11: 25.97: Kickoff: Total KO: TOT: 18-362: 33-857: Punt: Average P: AVG: 9.47: 5.75: Punt: Total P: TOT: It's also easier and less expensive to watch games on TV at home. Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 Arkansas State (1) - 22,076 Michigan (4) - 111,185 The NCAA did not compile attendance statistics from the COVID-19-impacted 2020 season for the first time since it began keeping overall attendance figures in 1948. 42. Western Michigan (2) - 18,675 6. Florida State (3) - 50,139 New Mexico (4) - 17,257118. 77. 116. 83. Average Per Attempt AVG/ATT: 4.1: 4.9: Avg. Appalachian State (2) - 27,165 Louisiana-Lafayette (5) - 19,786104. NC State (3) - 57,005 Tennessee (3) - 88,062 19. Florida State (1) - 50,917 California (6) - 42,43356. Minnesota remained in the Big Ten and national title hunts until their finale against Wisconsin, a 38-17 loss that drew 53,756, the fourth-largest crowd in the (admittedly short) history of TCF Bank Stadium and the largest since the capacity dropped to 50,805. 14. I think it'll continue to build from here. 29. 67. 20. 15,749 - MAC, MEDIAN 10002 0 obj
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Texas State (5) - 17,444117. Championships: 10 Bowl Record: 18 Bowls, 7-10-1, .417 W-L% (Major Bowls) Ranked in AP Poll: 8 Times (Preseason), 11 Times (Final), 180 Weeks (Total) Heisman Winners: Doak Walker (1948) Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium (cap. 39. Eastern Michigan (4) - 17,921110. 59. Boise State (3) - 33,172 Georgia State (1) - 20,351 34. 42,868 - TCU (6) 29. 14. Colorado (2) - 51,056 120. Memphis (6) - 39,78461. 30. Duke (1) - 38,313 We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 57. 6-keys: media/spln/collegefootball/reg/free/stories, at The FBS average of 41,477 per game is the game's lowest since 1996. Jacksonville State (6) - 17,22110. 59. All rights reserved. UCLA (3) - 46,020 smu football average attendancecraigslist show low az cars and trucks. 64. Temple (2) - 28,494 Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 For its seven home games in the 2019 season, Memphis averaged 38,816 announced fans. 49. 77. UTEP (1) - 34,646 Montana State (6) - 18,5475. Connecticut (2) - 21,378 Central Michigan (2) - 15,424 North Carolina A&T (5) - 18,1428. Louisville (3) - 51,001 88. Houston (4) - 26,19284. Buffalo (1) - 18,412 81. 79. 86,735 - Oklahoma (7) 49 % Capacity: 32,000. . Tulane (6) - 20,27198. Western Kentucky (3) - 17,844 62. Houston (2) - 27,538 Texas Southern (1) - 16,407 114. Ball State (2) - 12,228, MWC Tennessee (8) - 87,86411. Attendance: Average: Best: 2023: 0: 0: 0-0 (-) References Above all else, we prepare Students for life. Charlotte (3) - 13,755 Rice (4) - 24,814 0000004379 00000 n
120. Louisiana-Lafayette (3) - 18,951 22,730 - CUSA 50. 47. San Diego State (3) - 32,116 Utah (2) - 45,954 Indiana (6) - 41,24457. For the game against East Carolina on Homecoming weekend, SMU set a conference record for a home game at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, showing that fan support is coming along. 93. 87. Texas Tech (5) - 54,07941. 5. Arkansas (3) - 57,565 109. The year began with a crowd of 44,107 fans for a 15-10 win over Ole Miss, then peaked with 59,506 for an ABC Saturday Night Footballdefeat of SMU. 66,384 - Big Ten Virginia Tech (2) - 54,798 Air Force (1) - 33,101 Liberty (4) - 18,075 Navy (5) - 31,61773. 0000001347 00000 n
The year closed with back-to-back home games against Cincinnati, which saw crowds of 36,472 and 33,008. 18. 23. We told the fans, Youve got to come," Mack Brown told me in March. Duke (6) - 25,811BIG TEN1. 25. Last season's CFP National Championship, Alabama vs. Ohio State, finished No. "And those students who don't learn it, usually get bad grades." Georgia (7) - 92,81710. Alabama (2) - 101,266 21. Memphis (5) - 40,44659. Louisville (1) - 58,187 Army (6) - 30,989102. Credit to our fans for coming out this year in record numbers.". "There's plenty of, if you will, negativity around the collegiate sports world," he said. 120. Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 Deal with it.). North Carolina (6) - 50,50038. 63. BYU (3) - 62,096 34. Attendance records. James Madison (5) - 22,1844. Fresno State (1) - 34,790 75. Texas Tech (2) - 55,570 26. 3. Colorado (3) - 51,560 70,237 - Big Ten It's not just TV. 9. Rutgers (7) - 30,082PAC 1218. 8. South Florida (7) - 31,82373. Texas A&M (1) - 98,016 In the end, those rightsholders are paying millions of dollars so they can dictate those kickoff times. 15. 42. 117. Jeremy, I could look it up myself but I'm getting old-er, but would post last LAST YEARS BIG 12 ATTENDANCE Maryland (5) - 38,55860. NC State (7) - 56,46631. UAB (3) - 30,208 Louisiana-Lafayette (3) - 18,951 1. 51,034 - ACC Utah State (4) - 20,74496. 73,179 - SEC 66. Florida A&M (6) - 16,537, CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ATTENDANCE NUMBERS74,150 - SEC (LSU / Georgia)66,810 - ACC (Clemson / Virginia)66,649 - Big Ten (Ohio State / Wisconsin)65,191 - Big 12 (Oklahoma / Baylor)38,679 - Pac 12 (Oregon / Utah)33,008 - AAC (Memphis / Cincinnati)23,561 - MWC (Boise State / Hawaii)22,427 - MAC (Miami-OH / Central Michigan)18,618 - Sun Belt (Appalachian State / Louisiana-Lafayette)14,387 - CUSA (Florida Atlantic / UAB). Syracuse (3) - 43,841 129. 102. Southern (4) - 16,9578. 17. 45. Jadarius Thursby Duncanville (Duncanville, TX) 5-10 / 186. BYU (2) - 62,086 New Mexico (6) - 15,747118. Nevada (5) - 16,079119. 60,401 - Big Ten Wake Forest (3) - 28,150, BIG TEN Ball State (2) - 12,228, MWC Kent State (2) - 19,190 Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 Oklahoma (3) - 83,710 32. Micro-betting is the future as more states allow single-game betting. 0000177875 00000 n
6. Rice (7) - 22,21291. Louisiana-Lafayette (2) - 19,336 58. 10. In alignment with the educational mission of the University, we engage the community in meaningful ways and develop the resources necessary to graduate Student-Leaders and pursue championships. It is not surprising that UH needs a P5 home game (played at NRG stadium of course) in order to boost attendance. 85. Louisville (6) - 49,91343. Miami (6) - 44,86247. 35. Three out of four SMU students receive scholarships and/or financial aid (including academic- and need-based). 46. Minnesota 2018 average: 37,915 | 2019 average: 46,190 | Increase: 8,275 (23%). Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 Montana (2) - 23,576 32. 3. Wyoming (2) - 27,426 Wisconsin (2) - 77,341 35. 63. Boston College (6) - 34,18572. 81. Virginia (7) - 47,86347. Nebraska (1) - 89,502 LSU (7) - 100,8428. Stanford (2) - 38,214 No other college game appeared in the top 100. 5. 51. Hawaii (7) - 23,32288. Arizona (3) - 38,777 25. North Texas (3) - 24,367 Oregon (7) - 53,59139. 29. 88. 
Buy or Sell Tickets, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Kansas State (3) - 49,237 Coastal Carolina (3) - 15,048, INDEPENDENTS Boise State (6) - 33,48869. 124. While a large majority of stadiums were open to 100% capacity coming out of the 2020 pandemic year, there was surely a segment of fans who had concerns about being in large crowds. 61. Massachusetts (6) - 9,498TOP 10 FCS1. Liberty (5) - 18,191125. Basketball . Marshall (3) - 27,797 Wake Forest (7) - 26,999BIG TEN1. All Rights Reserved. 9952 51
Oregon (6) - 53,14939. NC State (2) - 56,657 After failing to top 30,000 fans once in 2019 -- KU peaked with 28,000 and change to see Rutgers on Sept. 15, but failed to crack 20,000 once in four Big 12 home games -- Kansas welcomed Miles with a crowd of 32,611 to see a 24-17 win over Indiana State on Aug. 31, then drew 33,493 for a 12-7 loss to Coastal Carolina a week later. Oregon (3) - 51,595 Middle Tennessee (2) - 20,382 66. Kent State (3) - 15,611121. 43. That faith was rewarded when the Gophers started 9-0, capped by a win over undefeated Penn State before a nationwide ABC audience and a crowd of 51,883. 45,261 - Pac 12 46. Projected 2022 season tickets (45,000) are up more than 10,000 from two years ago, a disastrous 2-10 season. 25,196 - MWC Minnesota (1) - 49,112 70. Air Force (3) - 26,810 101. 90. Mississippi (3) - 46,668 Louisiana-Lafayette (1) - 22,440 Kent State (2) - 19,190 California (1) - 44,168 Arkansas is also an extreme outlier. TCU (1) - 40,422 6. 107. 115. Since 1988, FBS has grown by 25% from 104 to 130 schools. New Mexico St. 5 17,905 13,706 4,199 . Coastal Carolina (1) - 14,237, INDEPENDENTS Boise State (1) - 31,951 5. 15. Montana State (6) - 18,5475. Utah State (5) - 19,868111. Indiana (3) - 41,938 Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 Northwestern (2) - 38,914 Nevada (2) - 17,159 22,806 - Sun Belt BYU (1) - 61,626 Syracuse (5) - 43,85363. SMU (2) - 20,118 98. Boise State (2) - 31,510 Oklahoma (5) - 83,45821. Wake Forest (2) - 30,186, BIG TEN 88. 33. Air Force (1) - 33,101 Maryland (2) - 33,127 Vanderbilt (3) - 32,306, AAC 9. Big 12 looking west, Pac-12 looking for a TV deal: What we're hearing on realignment. Jackson State (5) - 33,7622. Ohio (6) - 16,566114. 45,624 - Pac 12
Buy or Sell Tickets, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Kansas State (3) - 49,237 Coastal Carolina (3) - 15,048, INDEPENDENTS Boise State (6) - 33,48869. 124. While a large majority of stadiums were open to 100% capacity coming out of the 2020 pandemic year, there was surely a segment of fans who had concerns about being in large crowds. 61. Massachusetts (6) - 9,498TOP 10 FCS1. Liberty (5) - 18,191125. Basketball . Marshall (3) - 27,797 Wake Forest (7) - 26,999BIG TEN1. All Rights Reserved. 9952 51
Oregon (6) - 53,14939. NC State (2) - 56,657 After failing to top 30,000 fans once in 2019 -- KU peaked with 28,000 and change to see Rutgers on Sept. 15, but failed to crack 20,000 once in four Big 12 home games -- Kansas welcomed Miles with a crowd of 32,611 to see a 24-17 win over Indiana State on Aug. 31, then drew 33,493 for a 12-7 loss to Coastal Carolina a week later. Oregon (3) - 51,595 Middle Tennessee (2) - 20,382 66. Kent State (3) - 15,611121. 43. That faith was rewarded when the Gophers started 9-0, capped by a win over undefeated Penn State before a nationwide ABC audience and a crowd of 51,883. 45,261 - Pac 12 46. Projected 2022 season tickets (45,000) are up more than 10,000 from two years ago, a disastrous 2-10 season. 25,196 - MWC Minnesota (1) - 49,112 70. Air Force (3) - 26,810 101. 90. Mississippi (3) - 46,668 Louisiana-Lafayette (1) - 22,440 Kent State (2) - 19,190 California (1) - 44,168 Arkansas is also an extreme outlier. TCU (1) - 40,422 6. 107. 115. Since 1988, FBS has grown by 25% from 104 to 130 schools. New Mexico St. 5 17,905 13,706 4,199 . Coastal Carolina (1) - 14,237, INDEPENDENTS Boise State (1) - 31,951 5. 15. Montana State (6) - 18,5475. Utah State (5) - 19,868111. Indiana (3) - 41,938 Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 Northwestern (2) - 38,914 Nevada (2) - 17,159 22,806 - Sun Belt BYU (1) - 61,626 Syracuse (5) - 43,85363. SMU (2) - 20,118 98. Boise State (2) - 31,510 Oklahoma (5) - 83,45821. Wake Forest (2) - 30,186, BIG TEN 88. 33. Air Force (1) - 33,101 Maryland (2) - 33,127 Vanderbilt (3) - 32,306, AAC 9. Big 12 looking west, Pac-12 looking for a TV deal: What we're hearing on realignment. Jackson State (5) - 33,7622. Ohio (6) - 16,566114. 45,624 - Pac 12