HBCU Official Football Attendance Leaders - Week 3

For this exhibit, only Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) HBCU home games or Classics are ranked.  Road games held at the home stadium of non-HBCUs are reported for comparison purposes and the Division II experience.  Draw your own conclusions from the attendance data for Week 3 for discussion.

WEEK 3 LEADERS

1. Jackson State vs. Tennessee State, Southern Heritage Classic - 48,347
2. Howard vs. Hampton, Chicago Football Classic - 19,425
3. Fort Valley State at Florida A&M, Jake Gaither Classic - 17,911
4. Kennesaw State at Alabama State - 15,887
5. Edward Waters at Southern, Pete Richardson Classic - 14,377
6. Langston at Arkansas Pine Bluff - 9,613
7. Nicholls at Prairie View A&M - 8,756
8. Lincoln (PA) at Delaware State - 2,078

ROAD GAMES

Bethune-Cookman at Miami - 52,036
South Carolina State at South Florida - 31,368
Morgan State at #2 James Madison - 19,777
Texas Southern at Louisiana - 18,183
Norfolk State at Coastal Carolina - 13,659
Alabama A&M at North Alabama -12,767
Alcorn State at McNeese State - 10,127
North Carolina A&T at Charleston Southern - 5,112
North Carolina Central at Gardner-Webb - 4,315

COMPARISON TO D-II EXPERIENCE

1. Lenoir-Rhyne at Virginia Union - 5,407
2. Catawba at WSSU - 4,827
3, Morehouse at Miles - 4,727
4. VUL at Savannah State - 4.025
5. Wingate at Fayetteville State - 4,018
6, JCSU at Benedict -3,682
7. Albany State at Mississippi College - 3,347
8. UNCP at Virginia State - 2,013
9. Bowie State at Shaw - 834
10. ECSU at Livingstone - 638