I guess this article would be inaccurate as well?

Apr 17, 2019
3:02:35pm

BlackBart All-American

Husker football ticket records reveal large gap between announced attendance and number of fans who show up

The World-Herald obtained the total of tickets scanned for each of the last 28 Nebraska football home games. The list suggests there is often a massive gap between the announced

https://www.omaha.com/huskers/football/husker-football-ticket-records-reveal-large-gap-between-announced-attendance/article_b566631c-6431-54c4-925c-64c32d40a6eb.html

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Derwin Gray just now: "For the fans that are listening, what I would say is...

DraperCoug22

4/17/19 1:58pm

I agree, but... The players at times simply were not trying. This group of guys

Cougar TD

4/17/19 2:01pm

"Whole entire empty sections" He's talking to you ROC/Students.

RockyBalboa

4/17/19 2:01pm

Anyone who would see or hear these comments isn’t the problem

DanSmith

4/17/19 2:04pm

Both endzones have had some pretty big gaps.

JuicyJam

4/17/19 2:19pm

Too many “Peter Pans” in skinny jeans

Tsisquan

4/21/19 2:43am

Totally agree. (BTW, was Derwin Gray a FS or CB? Cougar stats just says "DB".

BleedCougarBlue2

4/17/19 2:21pm

Safety

Dan

4/17/19 3:32pm

Thanks! Always thought he was a CB.

BleedCougarBlue2

4/17/19 10:17pm

The Mitchell brothers were CB

StalwartBraveTrue

4/17/19 11:07pm

The crowd can only do this so long. Overall BYU's crowd is excited, cheering and

BYUtka

4/17/19 2:22pm

This is a very valid point. Personally I am not close to giving up yet.

DraperCoug22

4/17/19 2:29pm

Yep - I went to the Cal and NIU games last year. One offensive touchdown

Dangerous

4/17/19 2:34pm

I was also at those two games last year and they were rough.

DraperCoug22

4/17/19 2:39pm

Signed, Nebraska

The Dark Knight

4/17/19 2:40pm

Very much an outlier relative to college football attendance

BlackBart

4/17/19 2:45pm

This article is hardly accurate. Fewer than 70,000 fans?

Marvelous

4/17/19 2:57pm

I guess this article would be inaccurate as well?

BlackBart

4/17/19 3:02pm

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Marvelous

4/17/19 3:08pm

My goodness. Read the article. I'm sorry you take this personally.

BlackBart

4/17/19 3:10pm

I owned up with my comment below.

Marvelous

4/17/19 4:24pm

I type corrected.

Marvelous

4/17/19 3:09pm

Nevertheless, my point remains that fans CAN be loyal.

The Dark Knight

4/17/19 3:33pm

Better yet, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

NewMexiCoug

4/17/19 3:30pm

Was that on BYUSN? That was a good interview. I like him more every time I hear

crack

4/17/19 2:33pm

Yeah it's quoted from his BYUSN interview posted today.

DraperCoug22

4/17/19 2:40pm

Crowds filling venues of other sports suggests all you have to do is put

BlackBart

4/17/19 2:42pm

Can't disagree. ROC needs to get loud... and the older folks need to pitch in.

Benfica1

4/17/19 3:10pm

When ROC is there they're great. Lose one game or a lesser opponent and poof!

RockyBalboa

4/17/19 3:20pm

It's more of a "Who cares" if we've already lost to UMass

Dissenter

4/17/19 8:39pm

UMass was last home game of the season...so invalid excuse

RockyBalboa

4/18/19 9:21am

it's just an example...

Dissenter

4/18/19 9:50am

Some people can hack it, others can't. It's ok if you can't.

RockyBalboa

4/18/19 10:34am

RE: Derwin Gray just now: "For the fans that are listening, what I would say

FairWeather-L.I.T.S.

4/17/19 3:35pm

Username checks out

Indy Coug

4/18/19 12:40am

You're always a downer from what I've seen. Must get old.

DraperCoug22

4/18/19 10:02am

BYU football gets me down. Then I check out and fair-weather back...

FairWeather-L.I.T.S.

4/18/19 12:49pm

Meh. I already have a job.

Ham

4/17/19 4:19pm

Every season I bring my whole heart and energy to the first game of the year.

BlueBeliever

4/17/19 4:29pm

Lower the prices

Srg

4/17/19 4:45pm

LOL

RockyBalboa

4/17/19 4:49pm

He is right, essentially. But the lack of excitement has just worn me out.

Fifty Shades of Blue

4/17/19 6:10pm

Amen amen and amen!!!

Born in Provo

4/17/19 9:02pm

I totally get this, and I have not yet given up.

Mattattack159

4/18/19 8:29am

For sure. But do the two choices have to be mutually exclusive?

DraperCoug22

4/18/19 10:03am

Exactly. If everyone just "lifts where they stand" instead of waiting for

The Dark Knight

4/18/19 10:06am

Great points - you have convinced me that both need to happen simultaneously.

Mattattack159

4/18/19 10:53am

We, as fans, need to come out fired up at the start of every game. We have not.

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