Sunday, September 29, 2019

HBCU Official Football Attendance Leaders - Week 5



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.

WEEK 5 HBCU FCS ATTENDANCE LEADERS

1. Grambling State vs. Prairie View A&M, State Fair Classic, Dallas, TX - 52,315
2. Delaware State at North Carolina A&T State - 16,567
3. Central State (OH) vs. Alabama A&M, Gulf Coast Challenge, Mobile, AL - 11,590
4. Florida A&M at Norfolk State - 8,249
5. North Carolina Central at Morgan State - 7,609
6. Mississippi Valley State at Alcorn State - 7,593
7. Southern at Arkansas Pine Bluff - 6,863
8. Bethune-Cookman at Howard - 5,700 

*Kentucky State vs. Jackson State, Circle City Classic, Indianapolis, IN - ???
* Attendance report pending release

HBCU ROAD GAME ATTENDANCE

Tennessee State at Eastern Kentucky- 8,861
Tuskegee at West Alabama - 5,003
Texas Southern at Houston Baptist - 3,215
West Virginia State at Concord - 1,219

COMPARISON TO D-II EXPERIENCE

1. Fayetteville State vs. Elizabeth City State, Down East Viking Classic
    Rocky Mount, NC - 9,190
2. Winston-Salem State at Virginia Union - 7,302
3. Savannah State at Morehouse - 5,238
4. Edward Waters at Shaw - 4,231
5. Albany State at Clark Atlanta - 3,423
6. Emporia State at Lincoln (MO) - 3,108
7. Lane at Miles - 2,764
8. Johnson C. Smith at Virginia State - 2,031
9. Saint Augustine's at Bowie State - 1,851 
10. Benedict vs. Fort Valley State, UpState HBCU Classic, Greenville, SC - 1,421
11. Chowan at McKendree (IL)  - 1,083

-beepbeep  9/29/2019

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