22,567 - Sun Belt Illinois (3) - 36,642 0000045200 00000 n 113. In a championship year, Georgia lost attendance, though it was microscopic drop of 71 fans per game. Texas A&M (3) - 98,964 Baylor (3) - 41,882 Projected 2022 season tickets (45,000) are up more than 10,000 from two years ago, a disastrous 2-10 season. Georgia State (2) - 18,230 Georgia Tech (4) - 43,93350. Kansas State (2) - 48,632 111. Arkansas (3) - 57,565 Some schools are still building out stadium bandwidth so fans can use their mobile phones in the stands. 55,540 - Big 12 73. Syracuse (3) - 43,841 8. Utah (1) - 45,919 65,242 - Big Ten Rice (3) - 26,727 3. Appalachian State (6) - 24,67084. Alabama State (5) - 17,7997. Tennessee (7) - 87,93511. 39. 9. It is special to be able to ball out in front of greats like those, I dont have a word for it," tight end Kylen Granson said after the game. 56. Nine of the league's 14 teams experienced attendance declines ranging to the curious to the profound. North Dakota State (2) - 18,674 Michigan State (4) - 72,424 UH doesn't count it. Miami, OH (1) - 16,022 30. Houston (3) - 26,54086. 18,637 - Sun Belt Maryland (2) - 33,127 In 2019, college football attendance hit a 24-year low according to the NCAA's official numbers. Connecticut (3) - 20,265 Michigan State (2) - 72,559 Last season marked the seventh straight year and ninth year in the last 10 that FBS attendance has declined. 17,597 - MAC, MEDIAN 49,439 - ACC Florida (5) - 83,73915. Florida Atlantic (1) - 30,811 45,261 - Pac 12 Boise State (3) - 33,172 20. 91. 3. Georgia State (2) - 18,230 "Look at the 25-40 age range," Bowlsby added. Fresno State (5) - 31,40171. 85. Army (6) - 30,989102. Alabama (3) - 100,707 57. 0000008208 00000 n 24,528 - MWC 29. Memphis football has highest average attendance since 2015 season His latest venture is Simplebet, a platform that allows fans to place "micro bets" -- real time wagers on whether the next pitch is a ball or strike, whether Patrick Mahomes will hand it off or pass. Hawaii (3) - 24,223 LSU (5) - 100,5008. 51. Dragging the average down is the 15 teams that have joined FBS since 2000. 78. Memphis (2) - 39,297 Missouri (3) - 53,282 59,323 - Big Ten This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with these schools or teams. UTSA (1) - 26,787 CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegefootball | pageType: stories | 119. 23. 36. Central Florida (1) - 44,073 Boise State (3) - 33,172 UCLA (5) - 44,99853. 33. 2. Temple (3) - 29,361 Get a summary of the Memphis Tigers vs. SMU Mustangs football game. 117. Hawaii (6) - 23,05795. 78,859 - SEC Toledo (3) - 24,130 0000045075 00000 n 70,628 - Big Ten The box office, though, told a different story. For the seventh consecutive year, a majority of FBS conferences (seven of 10) declined in attendance. Nationally, the average attendance in 2021 was down 15%, more than 7,000 per game, from a record . 90. 95. New Mexico (1) - 13,749 47. 18. Stanford (3) - 36,551 Cincinnati (5) - 37,16164. 24,399 - MWC 70. 46. 109. 20,177 - Sun Belt North Carolina A&T (1) - 16,358 All rights reserved. 2. Minnesota (4) - 43,244 34. 126. Central Michigan (4) - 15,462 15. 78. South Alabama (3) - 15,632 Liberty (5) - 18,191113. Washington (2) - 66,018 Central Florida (3) - 44,415 San Jose State (5) - 15,908SUN BELT83. 12. San Jose State (3) - 14,023, SUN BELT Texas State (6) - 17,140113. Hawaii (7) - 23,32288. Tulsa (5) - 19,265CUSA78. Appalachian State (2) - 27,165 Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 Miami, OH (2) - 17,221 The Southern Methodist University football scandal was an incident in which the Mustangs football program at Southern Methodist University . Air Force (1) - 33,101 Buffalo (4) - 17,731110. Navy (1) - 28,531 55,691 - Big 12 100. UH doesn't count it. Toledo (6) - 20,399105. Charlotte (2) - 14,466 124. Utah State (2) - 21,132 Texas (5) - 96,81713. It's the most since the Tigers averaged 43,802 fans in 2015 and ended a three-year decline in average . 2019 National College Football Attendance 2 FBS 3 FCS 4 Division II 4 Division III 5 Team-By-Team Home Attendance 6 2019 FOOTBALL . 84. Southern Miss (2) - 27,207 Northern Illinois (4) - 9,756MWC65. Hawaii (3) - 24,223 Oklahoma (2) - 83,358 4. 0000044948 00000 n Cincinnati (1) - 38,032 I think we're just getting started in terms of our attendance. College Football Attendance 5-Year Average For Every School Clemson (2) - 80,309 4. 101. Maryland (3) - 39,827 More of the half of the teams in the final AP Top 25 saw attendance declines, including eight of the top 10. South Carolina was down more than 8,000 fans per game (coming off a 4-8 season in 2019) despite a bounce back campaign that saw coach Shane Beamer finish 7-6. Illinois (7) - 36,58771. Charlotte (6) - 12,319MAC93. 8. Professor Cogley has been teaching at SMU since 1987 and has never enforced a strict attendance policy. 2. After firing Will Muschamp in 2020, the Gamecocks were better in 2021, but the home schedule also included Eastern Illinois, Troy and Vanderbilt. Indiana (2) - 42,865 Old Dominion (6) - 18,234107. Kansas State (5) - 49,28149. 64. 45. Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 "It's amazing how fast that's changed. UAB (6) - 24,72686. Kansas (4) - 34,081, ACC Virginia (3) - 49,216 36. 65. 7. Bowling Green (1) - 17,620 Iowa State (7) - 59,79427. Kent State (3) - 15,611121. Purdue (7) - 54,02145. 120. Oklahoma State (4) - 54,73539. Oklahoma State (1) - 55,509 Northern Illinois (1) - 14,568 Marshall (6) - 23,95689. Middle Tennessee (2) - 20,382 Memphis (2) - 39,297 Penn State (5) - 106,9063. 9. 0000000016 00000 n East Carolina (2) - 36,106 0000004228 00000 n SMU Mustangs School History - College Football at Sports-Reference.com 4. 96. 108. 71. South Alabama (6) - 16,322121. 0000004379 00000 n 22,730 - CUSA 90. 79. Michigan (2) - 111,279 84. Connecticut (5) - 19,443100. 67. SMU (5) - 24,20794. Buffalo (1) - 18,412 Rutgers (3) - 34,306, PAC 12 45,060 - Pac 12 100. East Carolina (6) - 33,13467. 6. South Carolina (2) - 76,326 61. Western Kentucky (6) - 15,191122. "You've got to market a whole new fan base that isn't watching their televisions.". 13. Tuition and fees. Jackson State (5) - 33,7622. 110. 6. Michigan State (6) - 70,56120. 54. 55,540 - Big 12 Menu Virginia Tech (7) - 58,29325. Iowa State (4) - 59,999 "We really are competing against the 70-inch TV and the beer that is cold in your refrigerator and no lines at the restroom," Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby said. 53,542 - Oklahoma State (7) Boston College (1) - 35,213 85. Penn State (4) - 105,965 46. Last season's CFP National Championship, Alabama vs. Ohio State, finished No. 46. Wake Forest (7) - 26,999BIG TEN1. Stanford (6) - 36,95566. NC State (3) - 57,005 Notre Dame (5) - 77,62222. 29. Georgia State (1) - 20,351 Kansas State (6) - 48,78945. Washington (4) - 66,650 Jacksonville State (4) - 19,724 Alabama (3) - 100,707 8. 63. It also remains a struggle to attract students. Stanford (1) - 37,179 44,865 - Pac 12 60. North Carolina A&T (1) - 16,358 Florida State (7) - 54,01935. Michigan (4) - 111,185 Georgia (1) - 92,746 112. The SEC drew the largest average crowd at 72,723, but also saw the largest drop of 1,271. if TCU decides to play Texas and/or 0U home games at Dallas Cowboy stadium, that attendance SHOULD count as a home game for TCU. Georgia State (4) - 18,177106. Navy (6) - 31,97068. 32. LSU (4) - 100,085 51. 51. Cincinnati 2018 average: 30,519 | 2019 average: 35,985 | Increase: 5,466 (17.9%). July 15, 2022 SMU fans celebrate a touchdown catch by wide receiver Reggie Roberson Jr. during the second half of an NCAA football game against UCF at Ford Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Dallas. 30,494 - AAC Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 116. 56,034 - Texas Tech (6) Baylor (6) - 44,91952. There are only a handful of schools that fit that profile. Sin Miedo said (original post) But that's a complaint for the NCAA. Western Michigan (2) - 18,675 Virginia (3) - 49,216 Tulane (2) - 17,554, CUSA Football remains healthy on television. 25. Syracuse (1) - 50,248 48,550 - ACC 78,167 - SEC 89. Iowa State (5) - 60,29925. Akron (5) - 17,268115. 27. Utah (3) - 46,008 73. 112. Oregon State (5) - 32,71375. Oklahoma State (5) - 54,86534. Marshall (4) - 25,435 $17,750. Western Michigan (6) - 17,937108. Central Michigan (5) - 14,457126. Maryland 6 37,812 33,594 4,218 13. Stanford (5) - 34,56667. Toledo (6) - 20,399107. College football attendance declines for seventh straight season to Ball State (4) - 11,285MWC65. Nevada (5) - 16,079119. Oklahoma State (5) - 54,86531. 79. 93. Ball State (1) - 10,123, MWC Coastal Carolina (2) - 13,948, INDEPENDENTS 47. 0000004681 00000 n Western Kentucky (2) - 18,712 Northern Illinois (3) - 11,320129. 73,488 - SEC 13. Old Dominion (1) - 21,944 13. 0000004530 00000 n Fresno State (6) - 31,55272. Central Florida (6) - 43,78855. Every year their attendance stats are screwed up by bean counters and, therefore, bogus stat for not including their games played in NRG stadium. For the 23rd consecutive year, the SEC led the country in attendance with 72,195 fans per game. 2. James Madison (6) - 22,1444. 129. Florida (5) - 83,73915. 7. Fresno State (2) - 32,912 66. Colorado State (1) - 24,453 Arizona State (3) - 45,162 Louisiana-Monroe (1) - 28,327 Missouri (2) - 53,918 Michigan (3) - 111,073 San Jose State (2) - 12,976, SUN BELT 10. Southern (4) - 16,9578. West Virginia (5) - 57,88429. "They're more inclined to give their donation dollars to someplace other than athletics. Ohio State (7) - 103,3839. Georgia (3) - 92,913 24,341 - MWC 34. Kansas (2) - 33,199, ACC Southern Miss (1) - 31,076 87. 37. 130. 33. Utah (3) - 46,008 114. 44,509 - Pac 12 I would like to watch KU's attendance this year and see if it improves measurably from last year. 12. 48,879 - ACC East Carolina (1) - 34,118 Michigan (2) - 111,279 22,806 - Sun Belt South Florida (3) - 35,641 Ball State (6) - 9,924130. LSU (6) - 100,6128. East Carolina (5) - 34,16567. Arizona State (5) - 47,64243. New Mexico State (1) - 10,123 Tennessee (2) - 88,989 Rice (1) - 17,567 0000044726 00000 n 102. "And those students who don't learn it, usually get bad grades." Montana (6) - 23,5443. 74. 10. In this age of name image and likeness rights, the transfer portal and court battles, this serves as a reminder that the game is not too big to fail. 111. Notre Dame (7) - 76,28822. 56. Washington State (1) - 27,228, SEC Administrators have long been concerned about retaining students. Liberty (4) - 18,075 58,085 - Big 12 Akron (4) - 18,882108. Western Kentucky (2) - 18,712 52. 120. 121. 119. SMU lead 31-17 at halftime, but the Horned Frogs rallied in the 2nd half to trail by 3 points late in the 4th. Penn State (4) - 105,965 Southern Methodist University football scandal - Wikipedia South Florida (4) - 35,574 Rutgers (1) - 40,515 Georgia Southern (6) - 13,964INDEPENDENTS17. Florida A&M (3) - 23,594 Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM / OPPONENT for each category. 2. Having former SMU legends like Eric Dickerson, Harvey Armstrong, Courtland Sutton and many others there is a big deal to the players as well, who just try to keep performing at a high-level each week. North Carolina A&T (2) - 16,463 Florida International (3) - 12,604, MAC May 18, 2020 12:48 pm CT. Why does attendance matter so much? Students are waiting 3-4,000 deep because they cant get in, and the players are just overwhelmed.". Alabama (7) - 101,1176. 9952 0 obj <> endobj Louisiana-Lafayette (5) - 19,786104. Ole Miss posted its first 10-win regular season. 57. 120. 129. UCLA (6) - 43,84952. Most notable are a disquieting return for some fans concerned about large crowds and COVID-19 and a growing list of small-stadium bandwagon jumpers moving up from FCS to FBS. Missouri (7) - 54,16034. Old Dominion (5) - 18,607105. Purdue (6) - 53,80246. The SEC drew the largest average crowd at 72,723, but also saw the largest drop of 1,271. On the field, the arrival of Les Miles produced no difference for Kansas. 0000006355 00000 n Marshall (6) - 23,95689. 106. Texas State (6) - 17,140112. Eastern Michigan (1) - 17,286 In the 1978 offseason, the university launched a media campaign which caused its average home attendance to double from 26,000 in 1977 to 52,000 in 1978. 42. 44. 24,528 - MWC Virginia (3) - 49,216 Western Kentucky (1) - 17,120 46. 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. 12. Maryland (2) - 33,127 Clemson (7) - 80,86824. 49. Louisiana-Monroe (1) - 28,327 Colorado State (6) - 23,33888. 52. BYU (6) - 59,54770. North Texas (5) - 22,34990. SMU (5) - 24,20797. Oregon State (6) - 32,42474. Colorado (6) - 49,57341. College football relies on fans in the stands far, far more than the NFL does, and it's a major factor in the discussion happening right now. 73,535 - SEC 38. 6. SMU lags in student attendance - SMU Daily Campus Utah State (6) - 19,609116. Nebraska (6) - 89,40016. Much like the vast majority of college football, SMU had its moments of struggles with attendance inside Gerald J. Ford Stadium when the program wasn't doing well. 32. Most people who go to NRG, don't go there to see UH play, especially if a regional P5 team comes to town. Notre Dame (1) - 77,622 Florida State (3) - 50,139 2023 SMU Athletics. Arizona State (3) - 45,162 0000045279 00000 n That's an all-day commitment.". North Carolina (6) - 50,50038. 0000006215 00000 n Louisiana-Lafayette (6) - 18,865110. 37. Ohio State (6) - 103,2219. Houston (1) - 29,360 North Carolina (6) - 50,50038. A closer look at the data shows that the true attendance was closer to an . 1. Syracuse (3) - 43,841 Duke (1) - 38,313 95. Arkansas (3) - 57,565 12. You're not going to get that for most college games. UAB (5) - 26,00281. Northwestern (2) - 38,914 11. 22,117 - CUSA Florida Atlantic (5) - 17,974114. Missouri (5) - 54,498 83. Appalachian State (5) - 25,17984. 111. 48. Florida (1) - 80,007 Kent State (5) - 12,822128. 81. Duh, right? 112. I think it just speaks to the potential of this program. 115. 86. Louisville (5) - 50,54138. UAB (2) - 33,549 Utah (5) - 46,21044. 19,651 - Sun Belt 106. Average Per Attempt AVG/ATT: 4.1: 4.9: Avg. Michigan (1) - 110,811 Montana 7 157,812 22,545 3. That's the fewest since 1981 when the average was 34,621. The stadium is owned by Southern Methodist University (SMU) and used primarily for games played by the SMU Mustangs . 89. 40. The per-game national decline of 1,629 fans in 2021 is the steepest ever, a 3.93% drop from 2019. Still, the nation's most football crazy league was not immune from the trend. Oregon (2) - 50,009 77. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 7. South Alabama (4) - 16,217122. Per Game AVG/G: 156.2: 203.6: Touchdowns TDS: 26: 30: Total TOT . Razorback Stadium was raucous again in 2021, filled with an average of 65,284 fans, a record at least since the venue was expanded in 2018. 6. Louisville (1) - 58,187 93. 116. Arizona State (4) - 46,005 54. Connecticut (2) - 21,378 Nevada (2) - 17,159 79. 13. Baylor (7) - 45,51751. 44,964 - Pac 12 Louisville (2) - 53,498 SMU (5) - 24,20796. Florida (2) - 81,392 Here are the other schools to enjoy notable attendance leaps from 2018 to '19. Kentucky (6) - 55,86531. Oregon State (3) - 32,531 Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 South Alabama (1) - 14,511 Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 99. All rights reserved. 113. 25,092 - MWC Oklahoma (2) - 83,358 20,025 - Sun Belt Temple (6) - 30,02279. 7. 59. Nebraska (2) - 89,548 91. Texas (5) - 96,81713. Missouri (1) - 51,215 "It is just like any other week though. 119. Rutgers (3) - 34,306, PAC 12 Just all these different things that can be affected by having a successful football program.". 42,868 - TCU (6) View the 2023 SMU Football Schedule at FBSchedules.com. Hawaii (3) - 24,223 Pittsburgh (5) - 44,68548. 49,678 - ACC Kansas (6) - 35,765ACC14. Illinois (2) - 32,707, PAC 12 Kansas State (3) - 49,237 Toledo (1) - 25,361 "I've even caught myself sometimes during a season [where] I don't want to go to a game because I like to watch three or four games that are on television," said Todd Berry, executive director of the American Football Coaches Association. Washington State (3) - 29,255, SEC Montana (3) - 24,058 I think attendance usually takes some time to increase and to grow. Ohio State (2) - 103,659 19. Syracuse (5) - 43,85349. 58. 78. 82. 111. Texas Southern (1) - 16,407. 129. Clemson (7) - 80,86823. Temple (1) - 26,378 20,109 - CUSA Oregon (2) - 50,009 Louisville (6) - 49,91343. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 46,007 - Pac 12 22. Vanderbilt (7) - 26,288AAC50. Boise State (6) - 33,48869. 75,353 - SEC Montana State (6) - 18,5475. Coastal Carolina (3) - 15,048, INDEPENDENTS 25. Washington (6) - 67,79024. Football Attendance Report (2019) - 247sports.com 0000044592 00000 n UAB (3) - 30,208 1. Washington (4) - 66,650 Even the best teams and conferences across college football saw attendance drops this season. Just don't tell Arkansas. 97,713 - Texas (6) 128. Eastern Michigan (1) - 17,286 Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 111. 59,659 - Big Ten 101. James Madison (6) - 22,1444. 2. Montana State (6) - 18,5475. Jacksonville State (7) - 16,82910. Michigan State (1) - 72,005 Appalachian State (2) - 27,165 Baylor (7) - 45,51751. West Virginia (5) - 57,88430. 18,849 - Sun Belt Wake Forest (3) - 28,150, BIG TEN Florida International (4) - 13,662, MAC Air Force (2) - 28,944 0000007669 00000 n 124. 66,384 - Big Ten Michigan (4) - 111,185 71. They just so happened to be there this week and Im happy to perform for my team.. Clemson (1) - 79,118 Rutgers (2) - 36,366, PAC 12 Boise State (6) - 33,48869. Syracuse (3) - 43,841 Oregon State (4) - 32,331 Oklahoma (6) - 83,25621. The Mustangs held on and stopped the comeback attempt, winning 41-38. Missouri (3) - 53,282 Ohio (2) - 17,041 29,490 - AAC This speaks volumes about their ok. pretty meaningless comment since almost ALL non-P5 teams are in the same boat; they need the money including additional attendance. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. 28. Virginia (6) - 47,07048. Maryland (5) - 38,55860. 116. Montana (3) - 24,058 20. 34. 69. 40. Western Michigan (4) - 19,882 110. Georgia (2) - 92,746 Vanderbilt (3) - 32,306, AAC Oklahoma State (2) - 55,509 Texas A&M (2) - 97,606 19,651 - Sun Belt 110. 78. Oregon State (2) - 32,633 44,964 - Pac 12 Why should you care about college football attendance? 95. Virginia (5) - 49,01846. Auburn (7) - 85,76512. Kansas (7) - 33,875ACC14. LSU (2) - 98,877 Utah, USC, Washington and Boise State is pretty much a murder's row of opponents for Kalani Sitake and the Cougars, but it's a dream lineup for BYU's bean counters. 65,529 - Big Ten Troy (3) - 25,572 "No one is going to need to throw a benefit for the networks anytime soon," a veteran sports TV executive told CBS Sports said. 9. 98. Oregon (7) - 53,59139. Jacksonville State (3) - 20,768 "Learning to take responsibility for your actions is something undergrads need to learn," Cogley said. Washington State (5) - 29,846SEC4. Southern Cal (6) - 59,35835. 75. Alabama (7) - 101,1176. Auburn (4) - 86,19212. 104. Houston (4) - 26,19285. Northwestern (1) - 37,714 Liberty (4) - 18,075 125. The Jayhawks went 3-9 under Miles in 2019, just as they did under David Beaty in 2018. Last July, weeks after USC and UCLA 's stunning Big Ten . Arizona (3) - 38,777 125. "It just shows that football is important at SMU. 16. 99. 85. Navy (1) - 28,531 Wake Forest (4) - 27,221, BIG TEN Attendance declines for seventh straight season, Report: Big 12 in recent contact with Pac-12 schools, Rules committee proposes change to speed up games, Saban unhappy over proposed permanent rivals, USC coach Lincoln Riley builds the perfect QB. 9. Southern Miss (1) - 31,076 Texas (6) - 96,30613. 83. 5. North Dakota State (3) - 18,509 67. Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports, David Scrivner/Iowa City Press-Citizen via USA TODAY Sports, 2020 Preview, CFN, College Football Features, News, College Football Attendance Rankings: 2023 CFN Five-Year Program Analysis, It's COLLEGE Football. Fast forward to the. 4. New Mexico (1) - 13,749 11. 37. 5. Kentucky (8) - 53,12836. South Alabama (2) - 13,442, INDEPENDENTS 75. 106. 118. As they say, Milan Puskar Stadium is the most populated city in the state of West Virginia on gamedays. . Akron (2) - 17,963 Fresno State (1) - 34,790 At Arkansas, there isn't much worry about attendance in the moment. Tulane (1) - 16,361, CUSA Utah State (5) - 19,868111. 24,255 - CUSA Troy (1) - 23,172 37. 0000008088 00000 n Washington (1) - 65,709 UAB (1) - 39,165 76. Georgia (7) - 92,81710. 2. A new SEC deal with ESPN/ABC begins in 2024. UCLA (3) - 46,020 Texas A&M (7) - 101,6085. Northwestern (5) - 40,89155. New Mexico (6) - 15,747118. 1. Akron (1) - 18,972 94. Wyoming (3) - 25,960 Northern Illinois (2) - 12,467 Georgia State (1) - 20,351 27. Penn State (2) - 104,332 115. Visit ESPN to view the latest SMU Mustangs news, scores, stats, standings, rumors, and more . 21. My Blog smu football average attendance California (6) - 42,43356. 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. 2. 65. 55,540 - Big 12 West Virginia (3) - 60,337 0000044793 00000 n 126. Nebraska (4) - 89,560 But in terms of watching a game, it's much better to do it at home.". Oregon (6) - 53,14937. LSU (2) - 98,877 57,821 - Big 12 Illinois (4) - 36,800 Tulane (4) - 18,295, CUSA 0.8578. Jadarius Thursby Duncanville (Duncanville, TX) 5-10 / 186. SMU (3) - 22,792 Memphis (1) - 44,107 36. 62. NC State (4) - 56,719 Florida Atlantic (2) - 22,511 Mississippi (7) - 48,23378. Massachusetts (3) - 8,788, TOP 10 FCS Arkansas State (5) - 21,14098. "If it were so bad, people wouldn't be clamoring for the rights to these games. South Florida (2) - 39,036 89. The official 2022 Football cumulative statistics for the Southern Methodist University Mustangs Skip To Main Content . Southern Cal (5) - 58,39935. Mississippi State (2) - 54,833 Ohio (6) - 16,566114. Miami (6) - 52,82937. 73. 60,401 - Big Ten Wake Forest (1) - 29,027, BIG TEN Old Dominion (1) - 21,944 Central Michigan (2) - 15,424 88. 73,279 - SEC 45. 102. 128. Attendance Rankings No. 1-130: 2019 CFN Five - College Football News Navy (2) - 29,619 Kentucky (2) - 54,925 Washington State (3) - 29,255, SEC 53. UTEP (2) - 22,570 124. 0000002056 00000 n California (1) - 44,168 Oregon (5) - 52,93536. UCLA (2) - 44,765 Bowling Green (5) - 16,411123. Kentucky (4) - 57,497 Wyoming (6) - 23,00796. Stanford (7) - 37,01866. Ohio State (2) - 103,659 44,387 - Pac 12 Arizona (5) - 40,24162. Games start in the most advantageous windows for networks to show ads and get ratings, thus recouping the millions they pay for those rights. Buffalo (1) - 18,412 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. Montana State (3) - 18,800 North Carolina (1) - 50,500 6. Wisconsin (7) - 76,47218. Florida International (2) - 12,534, MAC Arkansas (3) - 57,565 Cincinnati (6) - 35,98565. 31. Minnesota (2) - 45,067 Wake Forest (6) - 27,478BIG TEN1. That's where the fun comes in, being engaged in the sports sphere for three hours by being able to bet events in the game. Hawaii (6) - 23,05795. SMU (6) - 23,63394. North Carolina (5) - 50,50040. Arizona State (6) - 48,34844. Louisiana-Monroe (5) - 18,046112. 8. Iowa State (1) - 61,500 SMU 2021 Football Commits - 247Sports Navy (5) - 31,61773. Massachusetts (1) - 10,524, jeremy, please check yourt math Big 12 week 2 total y-t-d is 58,519.375, not 57,782, AVERAGE Michigan (6) - 111,3572. Cincinnati (6) - 35,98564. South Florida (1) - 46,704 119. 29,490 - AAC Utah (6) - 46,39345. Texas Southern (1) - 16,407 83. Bowling Green (6) - 15,295122. 50. Texas State (3) - 18,322 North Texas (1) - 23,057 South Carolina (6) - 77,52627. 15. Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 Marshall (1) - 23,875 17,669 - MAC, MEDIAN 41. Temple (5) - 30,45780. 33. Mike Krysl played for Willie Fritz at Central Missouri, coordinated special teams for him at Georgia Southern, and will now coach special teams again at Tulane. (The opponent, Norfolk State, surely had a lot to do with that.) Tulsa (3) - 20,936 16. 114. 49 % Capacity: 32,000. . 63. 47. Georgia Tech (3) - 44,838 UConn announced an average attendance of 21,000 at home football games 43. Miami, OH (5) - 17,794109. Tulane (1) - 16,361, CUSA Coastal Carolina (2) - 13,948 Army (3) - 29,758 65. Western Michigan (2) - 18,675 Northern Illinois (1) - 14,568 North Dakota State (2) - 18,674 NC State (3) - 57,005 127. 39. Troy (5) - 24,40192. 1. 44. Florida Atlantic (5) - 17,974114. TCU (2) - 40,836 Alabama State (4) - 18,4365. Virginia Tech (4) - 55,212 42. 73. And, yes, winning fills seats. 35. 133 Sam Houston. 75. New Mexico (4) - 17,257119. Kansas (3) - 33,973, ACC ABC put it in prime time, and 50,248 filled the Carrier Dome to watch a 41-6 Orange loss. Louisiana-Lafayette (2) - 19,336 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. UAB (2) - 33,549 15. 31. Memphis (5) - 40,44659. Cincinnati (1) - 38,032 44,905 - Pac 12 40. "Quite honestly, this has to do with our fan base being the only Power Five team in the state with no other professional team in the state.". Razorback Nation has wrapped its heart around coach Sam Pittman to the point Arkansas had the second-highest attendance gain among FBS teams in 2021, a whopping 14,353 fans per game, compared to the last full season in 2019. Memphis (3) - 37,501 Texas Southern (1) - 16,407 48. UTSA (6) - 19,904100. NC State (2) - 56,657 107. We have to rethink our approach on key issues. College football must innovate as FBS attendance dips for sixth Charlotte (6) - 12,319MAC93. 129. Hawaii (2) - 24,602 South Alabama (3) - 15,632 Wisconsin (6) - 77,42618. Georgia Tech (5) - 43,79950. Buffalo (6) - 16,417119. Stanford (1) - 37,179 91. 20. . Indiana (3) - 41,938 Northwestern (2) - 38,914 Oregon (4) - 51,328 "If this was the Super Bowl, there are so many props, so much attention paid to it. 48. 2. New Mexico State (2) - 9,498 There shouldn't be any surprise that the combination of success and the colorful Lane Kiffin led to 8,239 more fans in the stands per game (third-highest increase nationally). Charlotte (3) - 13,755 California (2) - 39,718 17,390 - MAC, MEDIAN 59. Kansas (1) - 32,611, ACC Louisville (6) - 49,91343. 94. Coastal Carolina (6) - 15,034123. Virginia (1) - 45,250 109. 73,636 - SEC 45,402 - Pac 12 Oklahoma State (1) - 55,509 102. For instance, UH's claimed home stadium is TDECU (Houston). James . 39. Iowa (6) - 66,76133. Bowling Green (1) - 17,620 Mississippi State (4) - 55,87628. 53. 63. San Diego State (1) - 40,222 Duke (5) - 27,79177. 42. 76. 0000004077 00000 n 97. 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. 60. Breaking down the latest in 2024 football recruiting, from top commits to March visits. TCU (5) - 43,43261. Penn State (6) - 106,8093. 66. Northwestern (2) - 38,914 78. 42. 66. It still might come down to the basics. Pittsburgh 43786 where is pitt hiding 40000 of that total?????? Michigan led the country in attendance for the fifth year in a row and for the 21st time in the last 22 seasons. 26. 5. Utah State (6) - 19,609115. 26. 11. Maryland (5) - 38,55860. Virginia Tech (6) - 58,68626. New Mexico (2) - 20,509 Boston College (4) - 34,381 Florida State (1) - 50,917 23. TCU (5) - 43,43261. Coastal hit 15,000 or came damn close for all but one home game, the one immediatelyafterthe Chanticleers brought home a 12-7 win over Kansas.