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Mar 26, 2015
10:22:29am

coldcoug

This fan base map makes us look small

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/10/03/upshot/ncaa-football-fan-map.html?abt=0002&abg=0

It's U of U everywhere except around Provo?

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coldcoug

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This fan base map makes us look small

coldcoug

3/26/15 10:22am

Huge portions of BYU's fanbase live out of state.

mulletYno

3/26/15 10:25am

Fanbase is distributed in all states. The graphic makes total sense.

CObluezone

3/26/15 10:42am

This DesNews article breaks it down well for BYU...

Crowgar

3/26/15 11:46am

Author doesn't understand numbers well. Compares rankings in cities and claims

DoseOfReality

3/26/15 3:43pm

Perhaps

MarylandFan

3/26/15 5:37pm

TCU's fanbase doesn't even register a color.

PlanoCougar

3/26/15 10:27am

Does the Utah Community College pack 7k fans into Murfreesboro Tennessee?

jrifkin48

3/26/15 10:28am

RE: Does the Utah Community College pack 7k fans into Murfreesboro Tennessee?

cougfan03

3/26/15 12:43pm

awesome look at that blue all over the country!

Ynutter

3/26/15 10:30am

Interesting that Oregon has by far the largest geographical area

ColoSpgs

3/26/15 10:34am

The West Coast is full of front runners.

Jeremy

3/26/15 10:36am

I am amazed at the domination of USC in the Los Angeles area over UCLA

3/26/15 10:42am

You probably have never lived in Southern California.

Jeffacka

3/26/15 10:50am

Lived in downtown "hollyweird" awhile back....still amazed

3/26/15 10:53am

The map measures concentrations of fan groups

jaromp

3/26/15 10:51am

Nebraska kind of cracks me up.

Finngirl

3/26/15 10:51am

15 years ago, you wouldn't have seen much red at all...

3/26/15 11:07am

Not buying it!! We have a ton of bandwagoners, but much smaller fan-base..IMO!

Decent Ute

3/26/15 11:10am

I don't know about this. I lived in Alabama for 7 years. There are tens of

pistol12

3/26/15 11:10am

If you look at the distribution there are a lot of Auburn fans throughout the

zuxvon

3/26/15 11:25am

Also, apparently Clemson has no fan base??? Totally inaccurate.

pistol12

3/26/15 11:13am

Living in San Jose, I sure didn't know many Spartan fans. It's Cal or Stanford.

3/26/15 11:19am

They're looking at facebook "likes for this report, right? Methinks they aren't

CalGTR

3/26/15 11:51am

They also have Texas A&M fans huddled only around college station.

Foosball

3/26/15 12:10pm

Not really... just the color-coded part. But if you scroll over and see %,

Finngirl

3/26/15 12:19pm

Facebooks likes.

BYUinTX

3/26/15 1:30pm

Based off of Facebook likes, I suspect that most of us don't like things on FB.

3/26/15 1:51pm

Oregon sure is popular out West. They're the favorite in majority of counties

boscatar

3/26/15 2:13pm

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