2018 FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE

2018 FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE

2018 National College Football Attendance

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FBS

3

FCS

4

Division II

4

Division III

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Team-By-Team Home Attendance

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2018 NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE

ALL NCAA TEAMS

Home Attendance, Division I-FBS FBS Neutral-Site Attendance $ FBS Bowl Game Attendance #

NCAA DIVISION I-FBS TOTALS Home Attendance, Division I-FCS FCS Neutral-Site Attendance ^$ FCS Championship Game

NCAA DIVISION I-FCS TOTALS

NCAA DIVISION I TOTALS Home Attendance, NCAA Division II & Division II Neutral-Site Attendance ^$ Division II Championship Game

NCAA DIVISION II TOTALS Home Attendance, NCAA Division III & Division III Neutral-Site Attendance ^ Division III Championship Game

NCAA DIVISION III TOTALS Home Attendance, Reclassifying Teams

Total Teams

129

129 124

124 253 166

166 247

247 3

Games Attendance

815 33,829,787 24 1,306,017 39 1,602,618

877 36,707,511

654 4,793,774

14

441,795

1

17,802

669 5,253,371

1,546

877 17 1 895

1,248 3 1

1,252 16

41,960,882

2,623,775 123,885 4,306

2,751,966

2,124,708 3,541 6,816

2,135,065 136,807

Average

41,509 54,417 41,093 41,856

7,330 31,557 17,802 7,853

27,142

2,992 7,287 4,306 3,075

1,702 1,180 6,816 1,705 8,550

Change In Total

-277,424 43,310 -17,635 74,886

-329,773 75,155 -1,288

-255,906

-181,020

-235,474 12,248 47

-223,179

-172,559 63

1,845 -170,651

-62,626

Change In Avg.

-599 -2,979

507 -347

-468 1,004 -1,288 -370

-258

-203 -1,300

47 -198

-173 484 1,845 -168 -3,181

NATIONAL TOTALS FOR 2018 & 669

3,709 46,984,720

12,668

-637,476

-220

* Record. # Bowl attendance also includes one games that was also counted in "home" attendance (Hawaii Bowl at Hawaii). ^ Championship Games counted separately. $ Neutral-site game involving FBS team against FCS team is included in FBS Neutral-Site Attendance and totals; Neutral-site game involving FCS team against Division II team is included in FCS Neutral-Site attendance and totals. & Does not include provisional teams.

CHAMPIONSHIP ATTENDANCE: The total attendance for the Division I FCS Championship was 185,998 for a 8,087 average over 23 games, the Division II Championship was 66,652 for a 2,469 average over 27 games and the Division III Championship was 57,245 for a 1,847 average over 31 games.

2018 National College Football Attendance

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FBS

HOME ATTENDANCE TEAM LEADERS

Total Home Attendance

No. School

1. Michigan 2. Penn St. 3. Ohio St. 4. Alabama 5. LSU 6. Texas A&M 7. Texas 8. Tennessee 9. Georgia 10. Nebraska 11. Oklahoma 12. Auburn 13. Florida 14. Clemson 15. Notre Dame 16. Wisconsin 17. South Carolina 18. Michigan St. 19. Washington 20. Florida St. 21. Iowa 22. Miami (FL) 23. Arkansas 24. Virginia Tech 25. West Virginia 26. Mississippi St. 27. NC State 28. Texas Tech 29. Iowa St. 30. Ole Miss

Games

7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 6 7 7 6 7 7 6 7 7

Attendance

775,156 738,396 713,630 710,931 705,733 698,908 586,277 650,887 649,222 623,240 607,146 591,236 576,299 562,799 465,732 540,072 515,396 508,088 414,405 478,013 476,302 368,814 419,186 417,019 348,947 406,401 397,982 336,203 392,072 389,794

Average

110,737 105,485 101,947 101,562 100,819 99,844 97,713 92,984 92,746 89,034 86,735 84,462 82,328 80,400 77,622 77,153 73,628 72,584 69,068 68,288 68,043 61,469 59,884 59,574 58,158 58,057 56,855 56,034 56,010 55,685

ALL GAMES ATTENDANCE

(Home, Road, Neutral)

No. School

1. Alabama 2. Ohio St. 3. Michigan 4. Georgia 5. LSU 6. Texas A&M 7. Penn St. 8. Clemson 9. Oklahoma 10. Texas 11. Auburn 12. Nebraska 13. Tennessee 14. Florida 15. Wisconsin 16. South Carolina 17. Michigan St. 18. Notre Dame 19. Washington 20. Kentucky 21. Mississippi St.

Games

15 14 13 14 13 13 13 15 14 14 13 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 13

Attendance

1,313,670 1,220,635 1,200,619 1,189,563 1,174,526 1,114,219 1,098,807 1,077,480 1,073,464 1,063,160 1,032,450 1,031,202 1,011,516

999,272 957,343 873,748 864,557 853,520 840,844 824,110 816,462

FBS

No. School

22. Iowa 23. Missouri 24. Florida St. 25. Iowa St. 26. West Virginia 27. Ole Miss 28. Arkansas 29. Purdue 30. Miami (FL)

Games

13 13 12 13 12 12 12 13 13

Attendance

804,804 803,406 768,980 735,697 722,322 709,273 700,905 699,712 698,474

LARGEST AVERAGE ATTENDANCE INCREASE FROM PREVIOUS YEAR

No. School

1. Northwestern 2. UCF 3. South Fla. 4. California 5. Pittsburgh 6. Buffalo 7. Texas 8. La.-Monroe 9. Louisville 10. Purdue 11. Syracuse 12. Arizona 13. Louisiana 14. Miami (FL) 15. Western Mich. 16. Marshall 17. LSU 18. West Virginia 19. Cincinnati 20. Boise St. 21. UTSA 22. Iowa 23. Boston College 24. Ga. Southern 25. Hawaii 26. FIU 27. Eastern Mich. 28. Temple 29. Tulane 30. Texas A&M

Games

7 8 6 7 6 6 6 5 7 7 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 7 7 6 8 7 6 6 6 7

2018 Avg.

43,873 44,019 38,517 42,866 41,696 18,380 97,713 14,210 50,251 51,120 37,043 45,436 18,551 61,469 18,293 24,063 100,819 58,158 30,519 33,068 24,710 68,043 37,623 16,802 25,682 15,685 15,939 28,470 18,015 99,844

2017 Avg.

35,853 36,846 31,401 36,548 36,295 13,350 92,778 9,928 46,160 47,884 33,929 42,632 15,751 58,682 15,886 21,741 98,506 55,946 28,434 31,126 22,821 66,337 35,924 15,258 24,244 14,286 14,730 27,318 16,939 98,802

Change in Avg.

8,020 7,173 7,116 6,318 5,401 5,030 4,935 4,282 4,091 3,236 3,114 2,804 2,800 2,787 2,407 2,322 2,313 2,212 2,085 1,942 1,889 1,706 1,699 1,544 1,438 1,399 1,209 1,152 1,076 1,042

CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE

Conference attendance includes home games and neutral site contests between two teams in the same conference. Independents total includes home game totals and neutral site games between two independent teams.

No. Conference

1. Southeastern 2. Big Ten 3. Big 12 4. Atlantic Coast 5. Pac-12

Total Teams Games 2018 Attend.

14 101 14 97 10 67 14 91 12 78

7,473,374 6,341,435 3,818,091 4,442,603 3,622,480

Change Avg. In Avg.

73,994 65,376 56,986 48,820 46,442

-1,080 -851 134 378

-3,159

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No. Conference

6. American 7. Mountain West 8. Conference USA 9. Sun Belt#

Total Teams Games 2018 Attend.

12 75 2,167,657 12 75 1,789,644 14 83 1,566,570 10 58 1,008,118

Change Avg. In Avg.

28,902 23,862 18,874 17,381

233 -1,101

-374 -462

No. Conference

10. Mid-American FBS Independent

Total Teams Games 2018 Attend.

12 71 1,097,488 5 29 1,101,584

Change Avg. In Avg.

15,458

64

37,986 -7,244

**All conferences record. *Conference record. # Different alignment than in previous year.

FCS

HOME ATTENDANCE LEADERS

No. School

1. Jackson St. 2. Montana 3. James Madison 4. Southern U. 5. North Dakota St. 6. Florida A&M 7. Jacksonville St. 8. Montana St. 9. Delaware 10. Alabama St. 11. N.C. A&T 12. Alcorn 13. Alabama A&M 14. Youngstown St. 15. Idaho 16. McNeese 17. Western Caro. 18. Tennessee St. 19. South Dakota St. 20. New Hampshire 21. Harvard 22. Mercer 23. South Dakota 24. The Citadel 25. UNI 26. North Dakota 27. Illinois St. 28. William & Mary 29. South Carolina St. 30. Abilene Christian

Games

4 6 6 4 10 6 6 7 6 4 5 6 4 6 5 5 5 4 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 4 5 5

Attendance

99,079 148,064 125,466 75,212 181,055 107,239 101,421 115,299 97,791 64,293 77,468 91,103 50,086 69,322 56,400 54,814 52,900 41,688 71,243 60,921

49,211 49,015 47,098 46,715 56,020 46,682 55,561 36,922 45,871 44,953

Average

24,770 24,677 20,911 18,803 18,106 17,873 16,904 16,471 16,299 16,073 15,494 15,184 12,522 11,554 11,280 10,963 10,580 10,422 10,178 10,154 9,842 9,803 9,420 9,343 9,337 9,336 9,260 9,231 9,174 8,991

DIVISION II

HOME ATTENDANCE LEADERS

No. School

1. Morehouse 2. Tuskegee 3. Grand Valley St. 4. Pittsburg St. 5. MSU Texas 6. Miles 7. Northwest Mo. St. 8. Tex. A&M-Commerce 9. Central Mo. 10. West Tex. A&M 11. Colorado St.-Pueblo 12. West Florida 13. Virginia Union 14. Slippery Rock

Games

3 3 7 5 5 4 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6

Attendance

36,111 33,173 77,271 43,575 41,421 31,325 38,637 45,296 42,364 33,246 32,027 29,074 34,625 32,339

Average

12,037 11,058 11,039 8,715 8,284 7,831 7,727 7,549 7,061 6,649 6,405 5,815 5,771 5,390

CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE

Conference attendance includes home games and neutral site contests between two teams in the same conference. Independents total includes home game totals and neutral site games between two independent teams.

No. Conference

1. Southwestern Athletic 2. Missouri Valley Football 3. Mid-Eastern# 4. Big Sky# 5. Colonial 6. Southern 7. Ohio Valley 8. Southland 9. Ivy 10. Patriot 11. Big South# 12. Pioneer# 13. Northeast

Independent

Total Teams Games

10 49 10 61 10 51 13 75 12 64 9 46 9 47 11 57 8 42 7 36 6 36 10 54 7 36 2 10

2018 Attend.

746,760 601,697 500,562 720,028 594,142 350,089 352,827 408,194 298,535 151,644 130,112 144,911 84,357 79,316

Change Avg. In Avg.

15,240 9,864 9,815 9,600 9,283 7,611 7,507 7,161 7,108 4,212 3,614 2,684 2,343 7,932

1,546 -833 365 -327 -542 -216 -324 -711 -1,121 -714 -272 -404 -290

*Conference record. # Different alignment than in previous year.

No. School

15. Delta St. 16. Fort Hays St. 17. Albany St. (GA) 18. Washburn 19. Lenoir-Rhyne 20. Valdosta St. 21. Winston-Salem 22. Henderson St. 23. West Chester 24. Neb.-Kearney 25. Central Wash. 26. Arkansas Tech 27. Tarleton St. 28. Tex. A&M-Kingsville 29. Shepherd 30. Central Okla.

Games

5 6 3 6 7 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 7 5 5

Attendance

26,617 31,095 15,341 30,119 34,918 39,119 24,400 29,132 24,158 24,141 24,123 23,957 37,692 32,305 22,429 22,222

Average

5,323 5,183 5,114 5,020 4,988 4,890 4,880 4,855 4,832 4,828 4,825 4,791 4,712 4,615 4,486 4,444

FCS

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CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE

Conference attendance includes home games and neutral site contests between two teams in the same conference or neutral site games against non-NCAA teams. Independents total includes home game totals and neutral site games between two independent teams.

No. Conference

1. Southern Intercollegiate 2. Mid-America 3. Lone Star 4. Great Lakes Intercol. 5. Gulf South 6. Great Northwest 7. Great American 8. South Atlantic 9. Central Intercollegiate 10. Pennsylvania

Total Teams Games

10 46 12 66 9 52 8 48 9 51 5 24 12 68 8 41 12 52 15 83

2017 Attend.

287,589 325,264 238,345 194,373 199,245 77,915 209,160 125,984 156,391 209,550

Change Avg. In Avg.

6,252 -865

4,928 -280

4,584 -209

4,049

80

3,907 -665

3,246

240

3,076 -498

3,073

265

3,008 -160

2,525

-65

No. Conference

11. Northern Sun 12. Rocky Mountain 13. Great Lakes Valley 14. Mountain East 15. Northeast-10 16. Great Midwest

Division II Independents

Total Teams Games

16 92

11 58

8 43

11 62

10 50

9 46

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# Different alignment than in previous year.

2017 Attend.

215,823 135,244 87,169 103,036 81,808 65,609 20,633

Change Avg. In Avg.

2,346

-49

2,332

95

2,027 -535

1,662

-1

1,636 -219

1,426

75

3,439 -101

DIVISION III

HOME ATTENDANCE LEADERS

No. School

1. Hampden-Sydney 2. Saint John's (MN) 3. Wis.-Whitewater 4. Bethel (MN) 5. Trine 6. Emory & Henry 7. Wabash 8. Mary Hardin-Baylor 9. Concordia-M'head 10. Brockport 11. SUNY Cortland 12. Chris. Newport 13. Dubuque 14. Baldwin Wallace 15. Hardin-Simmons 16. Tufts 17. Widener 18. Wis.-Platteville 19. Maryville (TN) 20. Wis.-Eau Claire 21. Albright 22. Trinity (CT) 23. Marietta 24. George Fox 25. John Carroll 26. Carroll (WI) 27. Geneva 28. Millikin 29. Grove City 30. Middlebury

Games

4 8 7 6 6 4 5 8 5 7 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 4 5 5 5 4 5 4 6 5 5 5 7 4

Attendance

30,864 47,297 36,384 26,614 25,406 16,792 20,473 32,202 20,037 26,875 18,640 18,606 17,876 17,250 17,046 13,475 20,155 12,660 15,788 15,255 15,136 11,906 14,820 11,530 17,266 14,239 13,674 13,450 18,800 10,600

Average

7,716 5,912 5,198 4,436 4,234 4,198 4,095 4,025 4,007 3,839 3,728 3,721 3,575 3,450 3,409 3,369 3,359 3,165 3,158 3,051 3,027 2,977 2,964 2,883 2,878 2,848 2,735 2,690 2,686 2,650

CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE

Conference attendance includes home games and neutral site contests between two teams in the same conference. Independents total includes home game totals and neutral site games between two independent teams.

No. Conference

Total Teams Games

1. Minnesota Intercollegiate

9 50

2. Wisconsin Intercollegiate

8 40

3. Old Dominion#

8 38

4. American Southwest#

9 48

5. Ohio Athletic

10 56

6. Empire 8

8 42

7. Michigan Intercollegiate#

8 39

8. Southern Athletic

9 47

9. American Rivers

9 43

10. Middle Atlantic#

11 58

11. NEWMAC

8 38

12. Illinois & Wisconsin#

10 53

13. Centennial

10 55

14. Presidents' Athletic#

10 51

15. Northwest

8 38

16. New England Small Col. 10 45

17. North Coast

10 50

18. New Jersey Athletic

10 52

19. Liberty League

6 29

20. Southern California

8 37

Intercol.

21. USA South#

7 35

22. Eastern Collegiate FB

6 25

23. Commwealth Coast#

7 40

24. MASCAC

9 46

25. Midwest Conference

12 61

26. Heartland Collegiate

9 46

27. Northern Athletics#

8 44

28. Upper Midwest

9 41

DIII Independent#

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2017 Attend.

146,077 110,262 100,038 115,993 124,882 92,469 77,326 88,807 80,694 106,514 68,403 91,524

93,111 83,048 61,080 70,709 77,098 75,274 40,770 49,730

45,267 32,124 50,860 54,085 63,838 47,515 41,436 30,776 7,839

Change Avg. In Avg.

2,922 -168

2,757

602

2,633

201

2,417 -333

2,230 -388

2,202

75

1,983 -177

1,890

-84

1,877 -481

1,836 -172

1,800

35

1,727

75

1,693 -370

1,628 -436

1,607 -215

1,571 -911

1,542 -282

1,448 -166

1,406 -256

1,344 -106

1,293 1,285 1,272 1,176 1,047 1,033

942 751 2,613

-324 -95 -188 -307 84 -478 199 -58 1,790

# Different alignment than in previous year.

Division III

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