What is the largest attendance at a college football game?

The 2016 matchup between Tennessee and Virginia Tech currently holds the overall record for single-game attendance at 156,990 fans, but that game was played in Bristol (TN) inside of a Nascar venue.

What is the most attended college football game ever?

The Battle at Bristol was an American college football game played at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee on Saturday, September 10, 2016, between the University of Tennessee Volunteers and the Virginia Tech Hokies. It holds the record for NCAA football's largest single-game attendance at 156,990.

What is the biggest college football stadium by attendance?

First opened in 1927, the Michigan Stadium, home to NCAA Division I team the Michigan Wolverines, has a capacity of over 107 thousand. Aptly named "The Big House", the stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is the largest sports stadium in the United States.

What is the attendance record in college football?

The top five seasons in FBS total attendance have come since 2010. The record of 38,135,118 was set in 2013. In 2022, total attendance rose for the third time in the last four years to 37,237,555. Not surprisingly, the top 50 crowds from 2022 were posted exclusively in Big 12, SEC and Big Ten stadiums.

What is the biggest attendance at a football match?

The biggest official attendance at a football game is a whopping 173,850. This record dates back to 16 July 1950, when Uruguay beat Brazil at the Maracanã Stadium in the first World Cup final after World War Two. In those days matches were all-standing so more people could be fitted into stadiums.

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What sport has the largest attendance?

The NFL and Major League Baseball are the most attended sports leagues in the world. When it comes to attendance at a sporting event no sports league has a larger average crowd than the National Football League and it is not even close, according to data provided by Sporting Intelligence.

What is the largest college football attendance in 2023?

Michigan's Big House lived up to its namesake, bringing in more fans in 2023 than any other stadium in college football. According to SI.com, Michigan Stadium had an an average attendance of 109,971 fans, while the total home attendance for the 2023 season was a whopping 769,797 fans.

Which college football team holds the most people?

1. Michigan — Michigan Stadium (107,601) "The Big House" at Michigan was built in 1927 with an original capacity of 72,000 — much smaller than its present day total that ranks highest in all of college football.

What is the biggest college football rivalry?

Ohio State and Michigan is the ultimate college football rivalry. The overall record is close (60-51-6 with Michigan holding a slight advantage) but Ohio State dominated for a recent spell, winning 16 out of 17.

What is the smallest stadium in the SEC?

FirstBank Stadium - Vanderbilt Commodores

FirstBank Stadium currently holds the smallest seating capacity in the SEC and its architecture doesn't stand out on its own when compared to its conference counterparts.

What college has the most players in the 2023 Super Bowl?

Oklahoma is the most represented FBS school with six players, while FCS and DII football combined have eight players.

What is the best college football team 2023?

Bowl season and the entire college football 2023 season is officially in the books, which means it's time to look back and rank all 133 teams in the nation. Michigan takes the top spot after winning the national championship, with Washington, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida State up next.

What stadium has 400,000 seats?

The largest sporting venue in the world, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, has a permanent seating capacity for more than 257,000 people and infield seating that raises capacity to an approximate 400,000.

What sport sells the most tickets in the US?

What is the highest attendance at the Super Bowl?

Super Bowl XIV holds the record for attendance with 103,985 spectators.

Does any stadium hold 100000 people?

While some stadiums are famous for their history, others are truly massive in size, capable of seating over 100,000 people at once. In this graphic, we've ranked the 10 largest stadiums in the world by seating capacity, with Madison Square Garden included as a reference point.

What is the hardest stadium to play in the SEC?

What is the oldest stadium in the SEC?

Davis-Wade Stadium (Mississippi State University):

Why I ranked it here: It's the oldest stadium in the SEC, second oldest in the Football Bowl Subdivision (behind Georgia Tech) and fourth oldest in all of college football.

What college stadium holds the most fans?

The Michigan football Stadium is the largest American football stadium by seating capacity. Stadiums are ordered by seating capacity. This is intended to represent the permanent fixed seating capacity, when the stadium is configured for football.

What is the best football stadium in the United States?

Lumen Field was named the best NFL stadium as part of the 2023 USA Today 10 Best Reader's Choice Awards. Lumen Field beat out every other NFL stadium to win the fan voted contest.