UNLV (3) - 20,281 63. UT4Big12 said (original post) It is not surprising that UH needs a P5 home game (played at NRG stadium of course) in order to boost attendance. 49. 67. Buffalo (1) - 18,412 2. However, it's bigger than that for a trend that continues to define the sport in the 21st century, according to SEC commissioner Greg Sankey. 24. 82. Arkansas (3) - 57,565 16. Wake Forest (6) - 27,478BIG TEN1. 19. Appalachian State (5) - 25,17985. 40. San Jose State (2) - 12,976, SUN BELT 98. Liberty (6) - 18,272105. 34. Kentucky (8) - 53,12836. 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. 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. Alabama State (4) - 18,436 50. However, whenever they play a P5 team (esp a regional P5 team) the venue generally gets moved to the larger NRG stadium (also in Houston). Arizona (3) - 38,777 [2] [3] Contents 1 Schedule 2 Roster 3 Team players in the NFL 4 References Schedule [ edit] Roster [ edit] Team players in the NFL [ edit] References [ edit] Iowa (7) - 65,55730. Southern Cal (3) - 58,386 Temple (5) - 30,45780. Jacksonville State (7) - 16,82910. Minnesota (6) - 44,92954. Nebraska (4) - 89,560 Ohio (5) - 17,540115. 48,891 - ACC 14. There are only a handful of schools that fit that profile. 25. 19. Schools DESPERATELY need college football attendance revenue for the bottom line. Utah State (2) - 21,132 Texas A&M (3) - 98,964 San Diego State (1) - 40,222 Purdue (3) - 53,724 107. Buffalo (2) - 18,017 30,494 - AAC Toledo (3) - 24,130 87. Montana (6) - 23,5443. 109. 121. 121. Navy (2) - 29,619 68. 72. 6-keys: media/spln/collegefootball/reg/free/stories, at Army (1) - 23,238 0000006215 00000 n Temple (6) - 30,02279. That's an all-day commitment.". Nationally, the average attendance in 2021 was down 15%, more than 7,000 per game, from a record . 5. Appalachian State (5) - 25,17984. UTEP (2) - 22,570 36. Baylor (5) - 43,85852. SMU 7 23,515 21,348 2,167 . 89. Georgia Southern (2) - 18,211 Kent State (5) - 12,822128. 75. Seasons: 105 (1916 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 523-558-54 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 519-552-54 Conferences: American, CUSA, WAC, SWC, Ind Conf. Central Florida (3) - 44,415 0000044659 00000 n 126. 28. 78,167 - SEC 10. 96. Navy (3) - 32,398 San Diego State (4) - 31,08076. 124. 30,742 - AAC Georgia State (5) - 18,123105. Game attendance: 37,978 Game weather: Temperature: 49 F (9 C) Weather: Cloudy Wind: SW 8 MPH Referee: Charles Lamertina TV announcers ( ESPN ): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (analyst) and Kris Budden (sideline) See also: 2021 Cincinnati Bearcats football team Tulsa [ edit] SMU in action against Tulsa Ball State (5) - 10,478MWC65. Wake Forest (1) - 29,027, BIG TEN Army (6) - 30,98999. Undergraduate costs for 2022-2023. Virginia Tech (2) - 54,798 Connecticut (2) - 21,378 63. Syracuse 2018 average: 37,043 | 2019 average: 42,164 | Increase: 5,121 (13.8%). Wyoming (6) - 23,00796. "Look at the 25-40 age range," Bowlsby added. 56. The 2021 numbers include attendance at home, neutral-site and bowl games. 79,232 - SEC Illinois (6) - 36,70371. 83. Central Florida (3) - 44,415 Navy (1) - 28,531 20. 82. Georgia State (1) - 20,351 The Hogs are coming off their best season in a decade (9-4) after starting 4-0, a run that included the first win over Texas at home in 40 years. Texas (6) - 96,30613. UCLA (3) - 46,020 19,424 - Kansas (6), AVERAGE Notre Dame (1) - 77,622 Southern Cal (3) - 58,386 Memphis (2) - 39,297 23,116 - CUSA Norfolk State (1) - 15,538, AVERAGE Oklahoma State (2) - 55,509 Charlotte (3) - 13,755 Oklahoma (2) - 83,358 Oklahoma (3) - 83,710 At Arkansas, there is a simple solution to college football's ongoing attendance crisis: Just win (big), baby. Wake Forest (1) - 29,027, BIG TEN 57,826 showed up on Sept. 14 to see the Cavaliers stab a wounded Florida State team with their own spear, UVa's largest crowd since 2015. section: | slug: college-football-attendance-declines-for-seventh-straight-season-to-lowest-average-since-1981 | sport: collegefootball | route: article_single.us | 92. 26. Attendance: 15,759. 130 Ball State 9067.80 40.30% 127 129 Coastal Carolina 10306.60 68.71% 130 128 Northern Illinois 12043.80 51.04% 114 127 Massachusetts 12562.80 73.90% 122 126 Kent State 12661.20 50.01% 119 117. ABC put it in prime time, and 50,248 filled the Carrier Dome to watch a 41-6 Orange loss. Montana State (1) - 19,497 Wyoming (1) - 26,037 Hawaii (3) - 24,223 75. 128. Three out of four SMU students receive scholarships and/or financial aid (including academic- and need-based). 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. 18. San Jose State (3) - 14,023, SUN BELT By CollegeFootballNews.com This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with these schools or teams. Nebraska (7) - 89,34816. 21. Charlotte (3) - 13,755 Colorado (5) - 50,56341. Middle Tennessee (3) - 18,596 When Texas plays TCU at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, the attendance often goes well above the stadium's maximum of 45k. Florida International (2) - 12,534, MAC Georgia State (1) - 20,351 Georgia (6) - 92,82910. 112. Indiana (3) - 41,938 Minnesota (4) - 43,244 Regardless, it gives an inaccurate attendance report. Above all else, we prepare Students for life. Appalachian State (6) - 24,67084. 126. 120. 65. Minnesota (1) - 49,112 Virginia Tech (7) - 58,29325. 82. 91. Maryland (3) - 39,827 126. Ball State (2) - 12,228, MWC 43. 3. Army (2) - 25,628 111. 44. Oregon (3) - 51,595 Wyoming (1) - 26,037 56. 109. 11. 56. 35. Some schools are still building out stadium bandwidth so fans can use their mobile phones in the stands. 41. Virginia Tech (6) - 58,68626. Auburn (2) - 84,930 95. 53. Alabama (3) - 100,707 Michigan State (2) - 72,559 36. Texas Tech (2) - 55,570 83. 5. 40. Michigan State (6) - 70,56120. 6. Appalachian State (3) - 26,461 50,917 - ACC Colorado State (6) - 23,33888. Eric Musselman's basketball team just saw 19,000 attend a Saturday win against Tennessee. Connecticut (6) - 18,216CUSA81. 117. Iowa State (2) - 61,500 4. Florida International (6) - 13,874127. 73,283 - SEC Clemson (1) - 79,118 Pittsburgh (4) - 43,877 Charlotte (2) - 14,466 81. Duke (5) - 27,79177. 25. Miami, OH (1) - 16,022 Florida (4) - 83,123 45. Bevilacqua is one of the leading voices in that area as well. Big 12 looking west, Pac-12 looking for a TV deal: What we're hearing on realignment. Indiana (3) - 41,938 Marshall (6) - 23,95689. Utah State (1) - 22,247 North Texas (3) - 24,367 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). smu football average attendancecraigslist show low az cars and trucks. Zach has been FootballScoop's national columnist since 2012. "We had people that have people that travel across our state for an 11 o'clock game," Yurachek said. 119. 63. Utah (5) - 46,21044. Nebraska (6) - 89,40016. 103. As such, renovations rule the day, but not everyone can spend $500 million, like Texas A&M did, on a stadium expansion. Old Dominion (3) - 19,664 58. Ball State (2) - 12,228, MWC 30,489 - AAC Massachusetts (3) - 8,788, TOP 10 FCS 21,270 - MWC Florida State (4) - 52,692 39. 79. Nevada (1) - 20,144 Kansas State (2) - 48,632 Kansas (4) - 34,081, ACC Nine of the league's 14 teams experienced attendance declines ranging to the curious to the profound. 3. Central Michigan (5) - 14,457125. Marshall (7) - 23,19089. Kent State (2) - 19,190 Old Dominion (5) - 18,607105. 102. 51. 117. 30. San Jose State (2) - 12,976, SUN BELT Last month's CFP National Championship between Alabama and Georgia saw ratings rise from the prior year, which was the least-watched championship game of the BCS era (since 1998), according to Sports Media Watch. Kansas State (6) - 48,78947. 19,651 - Sun Belt 73. 14. That's the fewest since 1981 when the average was 34,621. Nebraska (4) - 89,560 Clemson (7) - 80,86824. Jackson State (5) - 33,7622. Western Kentucky (2) - 18,712 Texas Southern (1) - 16,407 Missouri (6) - 54,96234. Louisiana Tech (1) - 23,174 32. 0000008088 00000 n 86. 3. 122. 69. 113. 120. California (3) - 42,323 Colorado State (5) - 25,54087. ", "It's such a hassle to park and pay for [games]," he added. 48,550 - ACC 80. Georgia State (6) - 17,186111. 8. 47. Louisiana-Lafayette (3) - 18,951 34. UNLV (6) - 19,86497. SMU 6 23,633 19,383 4,250 12. Georgia (2) - 92,746 College football has not reached the "glut" stage where this is too much content on the airwaves, according to industry sources. 66. Fresno State (1) - 34,790 11. 73. AVERAGE A Texas graduate, he is married with three children and lives outside Fort Worth, Texas. "It just shows that football is important at SMU. ACC attendance overall is down almost a quarter (23.5%) since an all-time high in in 2004 (55,735 per game). 57,648 - Big 12 Coastal Carolina 2018 average: 10,463 | 2019 average: 15,019 | Increase: 4,556 (43.5%). 11. 10. Tulsa (5) - 19,265CUSA78. Alabama State (4) - 18,436 Montana (3) - 24,058 Central Michigan (4) - 15,462 105. 11. The year closed with back-to-back home games against Cincinnati, which saw crowds of 36,472 and 33,008. 15. Montana State (5) - 18,2916. Kansas (1) - 32,611, ACC 68. Virginia Tech (3) - 56,378 Arkansas (1) - 61,055 May 18, 2020 12:48 pm, By CollegeFootballNews.com | UAB (2) - 33,549 California (3) - 42,323 TCU (5) - 43,43261. TCU (3) - 41,211 2. 44,964 - Pac 12 28. UAB (3) - 30,208 Auburn (3) - 85,770 Wyoming (3) - 25,960 Florida State (2) - 51,943 23,875 - CUSA Marshall (1) - 23,875 LSU (2) - 98,877 101. Texas (2) - 96,091 72. Western Michigan (2) - 18,675 Duke (5) - 27,79177. 0000172367 00000 n 54. 66. BYU drew 62,117 for a 45-19 loss to Washington the following week, then hosted 58,930 for a 28-25 defeat of Boise State in their next home game on Oct. 19. Marshall (4) - 25,435 Liberty (4) - 18,075 54. Georgia (3) - 92,913 49,858 - ACC South Alabama (5) - 16,323121. Hawaii (6) - 23,05795. New Mexico State (1) - 10,123, TOP 10 FCS Oklahoma State (1) - 55,509 Cincinnati (5) - 37,16164. Army (6) - 30,989102. Texas State (5) - 17,444117. Old Dominion (6) - 18,234107. Indiana (2) - 42,865 Montana (2) - 23,576 In the end, those rightsholders are paying millions of dollars so they can dictate those kickoff times. Temple (1) - 26,378 Middle Tennessee (4) - 16,325126. South Florida (4) - 35,574 98. Oklahoma State (5) - 54,86534. South Carolina (3) - 77,827 52. "In some ways, the game doesn't cater to the fan who chooses to attend the game in-person," said Chris Bevilacqua, one of the most respected sports media consultants in the industry. 77. Toledo (1) - 25,361 NC State (3) - 57,005 130. New Mexico State (3) - 14,045130. Dykes added that the university will see an impact on the applications to the school from the program being successful as well as the added selling point the coaching staff can stress on the recruiting trail. 37. 102. Pittsburgh (6) - 43,78652. 86. North Texas (1) - 23,057 Tennessee (7) - 87,93511. Indiana (1) - 37,784 Texas State (4) - 17,937 Troy (5) - 24,40192. 0000007669 00000 n Akron (1) - 18,972 Florida (5) - 83,73915. Michigan (4) - 111,185 Oregon State (2) - 32,633 Eastern Michigan (4) - 17,921108. Average attendance at SMU home games jumped from 25,644 in the previous year to 51,960 in the 1978 season. THROUGH WEEK 13AVERAGE73,075 - SEC64,703 - Big Ten57,756 - Big 1247,818 - ACC45,791 - Pac 1229,628 - AAC23,617 - MWC19,384 - CUSA18,473 - Sun Belt15,637 - MACMEDIAN80,633 - SEC59,680 - Big Ten54,142 - Big 1248,492 - ACC45,696 - Pac 1230,923 - AAC23,165 - MWC19,256 - CUSA17,163 - Sun Belt16,759 - MACBIG 127. After firing Will Muschamp in 2020, the Gamecocks were better in 2021, but the home schedule also included Eastern Illinois, Troy and Vanderbilt. 116. Washington (6) - 67,79024. Bowling Green (3) - 18,280 Louisiana-Monroe (3) - 20,564 Michigan State (3) - 72,883 Memphis (5) - 40,44661. Wyoming (5) - 23,37888. 123. Michigan State (4) - 72,424 Bowling Green (2) - 17,821 Maryland (3) - 39,827 Western Michigan (6) - 17,937108. 20. Louisiana Tech (2) - 20,978 57,821 - Big 12 72. 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. 58. Thirteen of the top 14-rated primetime telecasts in 2021 were NFL games, according to Sports Media Watch. Syracuse (5) - 43,85349. Total. Mississippi State (4) - 55,87628. 70. Massachusetts (6) - 9,498TOP 10 FCS1. Florida International (4) - 13,662, MAC Troy (2) - 25,140 60. 79. 105. Arizona State (1) - 47,413 Montana (5) - 23,7163. California (1) - 44,168 58. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Regular-season attendance at college football's highest level dipped to 45,274 fans per game in 2012, the lowest average since 2003. Duke (2) - 30,462 40. Iowa State (7) - 59,79427.

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