It's a pro sports market. Lotta momentum for the Suns, Cards, and DBacks

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Sep 23, 2014
12:19:01pm

hansel

It's a pro sports market. Lotta momentum for the Suns, Cards, and DBacks

not so much for college sports. Phoenix has a ton of transplants who are more loyal to the teams in the states where they grew up.

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hansel

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ASU can't sell out matchup of top-15 teams in 5th largest metro area in US

nashty

9/23/14 12:11pm

ASU has always had terrible fans who don't show up.

RyneK

9/23/14 12:12pm

It's a pro sports market. Lotta momentum for the Suns, Cards, and DBacks

hansel

9/23/14 12:19pm

I think the part about more transplants is a bigger deal than loyalty to pro

crack

9/23/14 12:23pm

They even broadcast Nebraska games on the radio in Phoenix.

AndyDwyer

9/23/14 12:34pm

ASU has also already reduced the capacity of SDS by about 8,000 since last year

9/23/14 12:13pm

Yep - a huge section of their stadium was torn down.

AndyDwyer

9/23/14 12:15pm

Why not just tarp it like other schools do?

9/23/14 12:40pm

First phase of stadium renovation.

AndyDwyer

9/23/14 12:51pm

Michigan and Tennessee are facing the same problem. It's a nationwide deal.

Banjo Blues

9/23/14 12:13pm

By yewt logic, then, ASU is becoming so irrelevant that even its own

The Royal Punter

9/23/14 12:14pm

It's a big stadium but ya. I expected more people at the opener even

Crush4

9/23/14 12:14pm

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