School Games Attendance Average 1. 29,360 - AAC Hawaii (2) - 24,602 35. In that case, it seems like the in-person fan is almost a secondary consideration. 51. Utah State (2) - 21,132 73. Louisiana Tech (1) - 23,174 The average capacity of those stadiums is slightly more than 30,000 or less than a Midnight Yell at Texas A&M. 21. 7. 12. The purpose of the Cost of Attendance (COA), sometimes referred to as the "student budget", is to provide students and families with an estimated cost to attend SMU for a single academic year, consisting of two terms (Fall and Spring), or nine calendar months (September to the following May). Oklahoma (3) - 83,710 8. 84. Utah State (6) - 19,609115. 57,648 - Big 12 Toledo (6) - 20,399103. 68. 107. Why should you care about college football attendance? 3:57 pm ET, Charges dropped against Georgia WR Rara Thomas, UCLA, Kelly agree to extension through 2027, Four Pac-12 programs renew contact with Big 12, NCAA committee approves new college football rules, Saban sounds off on proposed permanent opponents. 40. 59. 27. Mississippi (1) - 47,915 Michigan State (6) - 70,56120. 23. Florida (5) - 83,73916. 49. Boise State (3) - 33,172 Stanford (5) - 34,56667. Minnesota (6) - 44,92954. 79. Teams Sessions Attendance Average In Total In Avg. 18. 99. Here are the other schools to enjoy notable attendance leaps from 2018 to '19. Stanford (2) - 38,214 Montana (2) - 23,576 South Carolina 2018 average: 73,628 | 2019 average: 77,962 | Increase: 4,334 (5.9%). 26. Arkansas (6) - 53,75942. Notre Dame (7) - 76,28822. 82. 24,399 - MWC UTSA (2) - 28,753 35. Michigan (6) - 111,3572. 0000002559 00000 n Virginia fell below 40,000 only once, and topped 52,000 again for wins over Duke and Virginia Tech, the latter of which snapped a 15-game Commonwealth Cup losing streak and send the Cavs to their first ACC Championship. Ole Miss posted its first 10-win regular season. 114. 129. 96. Nebraska (6) - 89,40016. 85. 7. Fresno State (1) - 34,790 37. California (3) - 42,323 San Diego State (2) - 33,795 UNLV (4) - 20,124113. Fresno State (6) - 31,55272. Kentucky (8) - 53,12836. Buffalo (2) - 18,017 Notre Dame (5) - 77,62222. Utah State (4) - 20,74496. Georgia Tech (4) - 43,93350. BYU (6) - 59,54770. Western Michigan (6) - 17,937108. 17,390 - MAC, MEDIAN Louisiana-Monroe (3) - 20,564 62. Kentucky (7) - 53,81233. 10. Tulane (2) - 17,554, CUSA San Diego State (3) - 32,116 Memphis (6) - 39,78461. Florida International (6) - 13,874127. Minnesota (7) - 46,19054. Alabama AD Greg Byrne and Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione have complained about 11 a.m. CT starts impacting attendance. 39. Georgia Tech (2) - 44,735 Wake Forest (7) - 26,999BIG TEN1. 64. sports SMU Mustangs. 3. 103. 44,964 - Pac 12 UAB (3) - 30,208 Oregon (6) - 53,14939. "It just shows that football is important at SMU. Memphis (3) - 37,501 Louisiana-Monroe (1) - 28,327 Pittsburgh (4) - 43,877 Army (2) - 25,628 48. 6. Temple (6) - 30,02279. West Virginia (2) - 59,472 Texas (2) - 96,091 Norfolk State (1) - 15,538, AVERAGE In general, colleges can't easily build a new stadium to replace an antiquated one given their constrained campus footprints. That's almost a Captain Obvious moment.". B,2@Z}zdXyX/`C-=@{32*H$0`X0!m9CeCKF>@|x'aZP n46$ m`a P`o_ G0b`hmb08 JZ;@T$4;. Virginia (5) - 49,01848. "It's a fun experience being at a game with 50,000 of your closest friends cheering for a team. 65,208 - Big Ten Vanderbilt (6) - 27,359AAC51. 22,836 - CUSA Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM / OPPONENT for each category. 72. Syracuse 2018 average: 37,043 | 2019 average: 42,164 | Increase: 5,121 (13.8%). Rice (3) - 26,727 Rice (7) - 22,21290. 28. 15,749 - MAC, MEDIAN SMU (6) - 23,63394. 8. Kansas (1) - 32,611, ACC 318. Minnesota (2) - 45,067 New Mexico State (3) - 14,045130. Tennessee (3) - 88,062 6. 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. Southern Cal (3) - 58,386 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. 104. . Montana (6) - 23,5443. North Carolina (1) - 50,500 Michigan State (4) - 72,424 Florida (2) - 81,392 29. 0000044458 00000 n 7. Michigan (2) - 111,279 60. 44. 23. 55. Mississippi (3) - 46,668 Illinois (2) - 32,707, PAC 12 Air Force (1) - 33,101 North Carolina A&T (5) - 16,9279. 47. 66. 2. 57. 6. Indianapolis is making MAJOR moves, set to hire FootballScoop's reigning top special teams coordinator. 56. 0000005028 00000 n 124. 62. Northern Illinois (4) - 9,756MWC65. 129. Auburn (2) - 84,930 Ohio (1) - 16,665 50. Arkansas State (5) - 21,14098. 98. South Carolina (2) - 76,326 Iowa State (7) - 59,79427. Virginia Tech (1) - 57,282 James Madison (2) - 21,100 Utah State (1) - 22,247 9. 0000004681 00000 n Central Florida (3) - 44,415 127. This was the highest average attendance for SMU home games since 1950. 128. Baylor (4) - 43,228 Temple (3) - 29,361 8. Liberty (5) - 18,191107. Iowa (2) - 65,529 118. Washington (6) - 67,79024. 133 Sam Houston. Air Force (1) - 33,101 UCLA (3) - 46,020 22. North Carolina 2018 average: 43,622 | 2019 average: 50,500 | Increase: 6,878 (15.8%), "We were fortunate enough to win the first two games. 116. Washington (4) - 66,650 UTSA (6) - 19,904100. Georgia (7) - 92,81710. Vanderbilt (7) - 26,288AAC50. If they werent there I hope I would still perform the same way. Eastern Michigan (1) - 17,286 Eastern Michigan (1) - 17,286 Arkansas (3) - 57,565 Louisiana-Monroe (5) - 18,046112. Northern Illinois (3) - 11,320129. 65. Kentucky (3) - 57,642 The FBS average of 41,477 per game is the game's lowest since 1996. Texas State (6) - 17,140118. Western Michigan (3) - 19,275 94. Appalachian State (6) - 24,67085. North Carolina A&T (5) - 18,1428. Average attendance at SMU home games jumped from 25,644 in the previous year to 51,960 in the 1978 season. That means as little as 13 percent of the student body, graduate students included, attend home games. 111. 968 117 138. Liberty (5) - 18,191113. UCLA (1) - 36,951 Wyoming (2) - 27,426 Coastal Carolina (5) - 15,020123. Washington (6) - 67,79023. The average for the division's 130 teams slipped to 39,848 fans per game. AVERAGE Housing cost depends on choice of residence halls. 55,540 - Big 12 Florida (5) - 83,73915. Washington State (2) - 27,407, SEC Boston College is expected to hire former Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads, sources told FootballScoop on Friday. 22. 37. Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 Central Michigan (2) - 15,424 64. 12. Utah State (1) - 22,247 Old Dominion (3) - 19,664 [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] West Virginia (6) - 55,90728. 86. Kansas (2) - 33,199, ACC 67. New Mexico (2) - 20,509 73,279 - SEC 45,060 - Pac 12 81. Alabama State (3) - 20,341 Appalachian State (3) - 26,461 Boise State (6) - 33,48869. Arizona (5) - 40,24162. Boise State (4) - 34,105 69. 68. 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. 37. Southern Cal (1) - 57,329 UTSA (5) - 21,014101. Southern Cal (5) - 58,39935. 6. Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM / OPPONENT for each category. 90. Liberty (4) - 18,075 Ball State (2) - 12,228, MWC 100. Southern (4) - 16,9, THROUGH WEEK 12AVERAGE73,427 - SEC65,018 - Big Ten58,008 - Big 1248,131 - ACC45,704 - Pac 1229,923 - AAC23,733 - MWC19,767 - CUSA18,888 - Sun Belt15,902 - MACMEDIAN80,633 - SEC60,282 - Big Ten54,472 - Big 1249,759 - ACC45,696 - Pac 1230,820 - AAC23,218 - MWC19,811 - CUSA18,085 - Sun Belt16,539 - MACBIG 127. I think we're just getting started in terms of our attendance. 5. Marshall (1) - 23,875 Ohio (5) - 17,540115. 0000047832 00000 n Marshall (3) - 27,797 Charlotte (5) - 12,678MAC94. 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. 25. Missouri (7) - 54,16031. Oklahoma (2) - 83,358 Michigan (3) - 111,073 3. Northwestern (2) - 38,914 Tulsa (6) - 18,741101. San Jose State (5) - 15,908SUN BELT83. 40. Florida Atlantic (5) - 17,974114. 77. South Florida (7) - 31,82373. 9952 0 obj <> endobj Southern Miss (2) - 27,207 Memphis (1) - 44,107 The SEC suffered an attendance decline for a fifth consecutive year since an all-time high of 78,630 in 2015. 113. 3. 12. Colorado (5) - 50,56343. 53. 17. 25,194 - CUSA 81. Pittsburgh (1) - 47,144 44. 107. Colorado (3) - 51,560 60. 5. 94. 0000044948 00000 n 63. James Madison (3) - 22,425 Western Michigan (3) - 19,275 5. There is a reason, in the next three years, the Big Ten, Big 12 and Pac-12 are expected to hit it big in media rights negotiations. Nebraska (1) - 89,502 Virginia (3) - 49,216 Colorado State (5) - 25,54087. 8. 73. For an aging fan base facing rising ticket, parking and concession prices, it's easy to go to a default setting on game day. Toledo (1) - 25,361 Purdue (3) - 53,724 UTEP (5) - 18,156104. 66. 80. 128. 88. Massachusetts (2) - 9,541, TOP 10 FCS Arkansas State (2) - 23,126 44. Tennessee (7) - 87,93511. 85. Washington (4) - 66,650 That's an all-day commitment.". 5. Coastal Carolina (3) - 15,048, INDEPENDENTS UTEP (1) - 34,646 64. Mississippi (7) - 48,23378. Even the best teams and conferences across college football saw attendance drops this season. Oklahoma State (4) - 54,73539. San Jose State (2) - 12,976, SUN BELT Mississippi State (1) - 55,143 Minnesota (3) - 43,158 56. Eastern Michigan (2) - 17,569 Wisconsin (5) - 77,307 "People have said, 'Well, these decisions won't affect fan interest.' Florida (4) - 83,123 But in terms of watching a game, it's much better to do it at home.". Texas A&M (3) - 98,964 Texas Southern (1) - 16,407 Ohio State (3) - 103,502 Southern Cal (5) - 58,39935. Texas A&M (6) - 101,0505. Alabama's first visit since 2010 resulted in a crowd of 81,954, beating out the crowd of 80,580 that showed up for Clemson's 38-3 win to close the year on Nov. 30. Big 12 looking west, Pac-12 looking for a TV deal: What we're hearing on realignment. 81. New Mexico State (2) - 9,498 Louisiana Tech (6) - 20,43995. Nebraska (3) - 89,618 Thirteen of the top 14-rated primetime telecasts in 2021 were NFL games, according to Sports Media Watch. 66. 48. South Florida (2) - 39,036 64. Auburn (1) - 85,317 58. Total. 79,232 - SEC The top-rated college football game came in at No. 17,554 - MAC, BIG 12 Mar 3, 2023. 25,092 - MWC Troy (2) - 25,140 Nebraska (2) - 89,548 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.". At home, there is less worry about kickoff times, which are sometimes set by networks as few was six days in advance. 103. Oklahoma State (2) - 55,509 Baylor (3) - 41,882 Missouri (5) - 54,498 1. Mississippi (3) - 46,668 49,858 - ACC 78. Florida State (1) - 50,917 Southern Cal (6) - 59,35835. 59,323 - Big Ten Central Florida (5) - 43,50255. 74. 20,661 - Sun Belt Clemson (4) - 80,655 121. Montana (3) - 24,058 Alabama State (3) - 20,341 North Carolina (2) - 50,500 3. 10002 0 obj <>stream East Carolina (2) - 36,106 58,085 - Big 12 Temple (1) - 26,378 76. 5. 68. Troy (3) - 25,572 16. 0000174454 00000 n Penn State (6) - 106,8093. Texas (5) - 96,81713. Montana (6) - 23,5443. 20. Some of COVID-19's impact continued in 2021, but that can only be measured psychologically. Kansas State (2) - 48,632 of the end zone with two seconds left to preserve SMU's 34-31 win over . 54. Washington State (3) - 29,255, SEC Akron (5) - 17,268115. 4. The 2014 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. 15. Ball State (5) - 10,478MWC65. 19. 55. 26. UCLA (2) - 44,765 Mississippi State (3) - 54,740 Florida A&M (2) - 22,551 NC State (6) - 56,47532. 26. New Mexico (3) - 18,804 (The opponent, Norfolk State, surely had a lot to do with that.) North Dakota State (5) - 18,2447. 98. 20. Rice (2) - 29,992 Connecticut (1) - 19,648 New Mexico (1) - 13,749 39. Army (3) - 29,758 69. 38. Hawaii (2) - 24,602 Oregon State (3) - 32,531 Kansas State (3) - 49,237 Alabama (7) - 101,1176. 102. section: | slug: college-football-attendance-declines-for-seventh-straight-season-to-lowest-average-since-1981 | sport: collegefootball | route: article_single.us | My Blog smu football average attendance Houston (4) - 26,19285. UAB (6) - 24,72687. Ohio State (6) - 103,2219.
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