Tag: empty stadiums
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 16: Almost (Conference) Tournament Time
As teams drop out of conference title contention, the bottom continues to fall off, with over 50 games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans this week, bringing the season total up to 888. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 51 (Season total: 888) Here are the 3…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 15: Highest Attended Week of the Year
As some conference races heat up, it’s surprising to see average attendance hit 5,000 for the first point this year. Despite that, still 45 games managed to draw three-digit crowds. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 45 (Season total: 827) Here are the 3 lowest attended…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 14: Nobody’s Valentine
As teams start to eliminate themselves from conference contention, it is no surprise that we have seen a 7% decrease in attendance week over week, including a 33% increase in games with fewer than 1,000 in attendance. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 46 (Season total:…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 12: Low Crowds Nationwide
Amidst conference play, one would expect that there would be a higher average attendance (and there is) vs non-conference play, but there were still fifty games with fewer than 1,000 fans. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 39 (Season total: 697) Here are the 3 lowest…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 10: High-lander But Low Attendance-r
Amidst conference play, one would expect that there would be a higher average attendance (and there is) vs non-conference play, but there were still fifty games with fewer than 1,000 fans. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 50 (Season total: 622) Here are the 3 lowest…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 9: Southland Struggles
Ramping back up the schedule this week with 292 games reporting attendance on the week. Yet again we had 69 games below 1,000 so be sure to make your #Nice comment. As for the rest of the games? Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 63 (Season…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 8: New SWAC Year, Same SWAC Problems
Ramping back up the schedule this week with 292 games reporting attendance on the week. Yet again we had 69 games below 1,000 so be sure to make your #Nice comment. As for the rest of the games? Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 69 (Season…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 7: Christmas Break
Only 80 games this week, with average attendance spiking over 5,500 due to a lack of games at schools with smaller venues. Unfortunately, not many funny number puns to work with this week. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 10 (Season total: 440) Here are the…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 6: Funny Numbers
I just wanted to get this out of the way for all of us. There were 69 games with fewer than 1,000 college basketball fans last week. That brings the season number up to 420 games with fewer than 1,000 in attendance. I wish I were making that up. ANYWAY, elsewhere, average attendance dropped from…
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NCAA Basketball 2019-20 Attendance, Week 4: Back to Campus
We’re mostly back on campus now, which should help attendance numbers. Average attendance returned back to 4,452 from 4,556 two weeks ago, prior to the Thanksgiving week neutral sites. Without further ado, let’s take a look: Number of games drawing fewer than 1,000 fans: 50 (Season total: 317) Here are the 3 lowest attended games…
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NCAA Football 2019 Attendance, Week 15: Conference Championship Week
Week 15 saw average attendance skyrocket to 34,666 from 28,379 across all of Division I, on account of FCS Playoffs making up a larger percentage of the weekly games played. This week we still had a game under 5,000 fans. Let’s take a look at how everyone else fared, shall we? Worst overall Division I…
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NCAA Football 2019 Attendance, Week 14: Rivalry Week
Week 14 saw average attendance skyrocket to 34,666 from 22,542 across all of Division I, on account of FCS Playoffs beginning. This week we still had two games under 2,000 fans. Let’s take a look at how everyone else fared, shall we? Worst overall Division I attendance: 1,660 – Albany vs Central Connecticut State. The…