The Top 25 fan bases in college football, right now today are: 25. Call the Michigan Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-270-7117, you have a gambling problem. Could this be the year they return to their former glory. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference West division. For good reason. One team will be very fortunate to land a do-it-all player in Roschon Johnson. You Bears fans like to fancy yourselves as one of Americas proudest sporting traditions, but the cold reality is that outside of one glorious lightning-in-a-bottle year in 1985 that you still cling to with adorable desperateness, you're the major-market Browns. Usually. Darren Rovell went to work on Twitter to complete this poll by allowing fans to vote on who they think is the most annoying fanbase. The Tuscaloosa police even watched out for certain Florida fans after posting a video online. Their fans are a byproduct. 1 0. . The Rebels haven't exactly been even close to good as of late, holding a spot at the bottom half of the SEC for years. And there are a lot of them. Crimson Tide fans take the whole "championship or bust" motif and run with it like a four-year-old on a candy high. I have been to the dark side of the Internet. If all of those other schools are always winning championships, why aren't we? Following in the No. The success. A stroll through the concourses is about as close to spending a night in the Alameda County Jail as anyone should ever get, though at least in jail theres somebody making more than $12 an hour around to protect you. According to family members, Marcus Mason was pulled out of the car and beaten. The Hoosiers haven't regularly been competitive . Matt Leinart. They get even more up in their faces when they easily beat them. Are you getting Breathalyzed before entering the stadium? Or do we dump it onto the the opposing fools who dared to challenge us in our own house? It's a "you just have to be there to see it" kind of deal. Some fans go from bad to worse, claiming that they deserve the No. Back in the day, the Cornhuskers were the team to beat. For some reason you are convinced Joe Klecko should be in the Hall of Fame, and Joe Namath should be on Mount Rushmore. The State of New Jersey actually asked Rutgers to put on seminars to increase "civility" for students, alumni and faculty. By the way, when I say "all these years," I mean since 2006. And from August to January in America, plenty of people are more likely judge you based on what jersey you wear on Sundays than they are to judge you based on your job, home state, underwear preference, and so on. We get it. However, trust me when I say if you take out the special team blunders, turnovers, penalties and scheme there's a great team in Lincoln. Jealousy is a confusing, illogical thing.). Notre Dame is a proud member of the historic Notre Dame conference. My biggest beef, though, is grammar related. Under Nick Saban, this team is consistently top five in the country. You couldn't say a bad thing about 'em, even in Atlanta! You really thought [Charlie Frye, Brady Quinn, Seneca Wallace, Trent Dilfer, Tim Couch, Jake Delhomme, Brian Hoyer, Colt McCoy, Derek Anderson, Ken Dorsey] were legitimate starting quarterbacks? They get up in the faces of Kentucky and Ole Miss fans. Rama jama, indeed. Replies (1) Options Top. Rounding out the top five is Michigan State. Brigham Young University Cougars. Whats so funny about this, is most UA fans cant stand Gary. You see them on social media, in bars and even at the stadiums. 21+: PlayMichigan.com is licensed by the Michigan Gambling Control Board (license #007543). They havent won a national championship in this century, yet you hear about them frequently. The days of Johnny Manziel are long gone and that was the height of their success. Good luck at the draft! The urine-filled balloons tossedat the Ohio State band in 2005 (an incident that is, unfortunately, difficult to write about without chuckling, so Im a shithead too, I suppose). Now, the Wildcats failed to win more than one of their first six games and have already gone as far to fire Stoops in the middle of the season. According to the latest voting results, Alabama, Ohio State, Tennessee and Texas are the four most. No. Everyone who has been near The Game is fully aware that the tailgate is the main attraction. Essentially, you put purple makeup on a pig that grew up in Cleveland and renamed it after a poem. d. Fairweatherness and other shittiness: Are you conspicuously silent during dry periods? To determine our rankings, we surveyed more than 2,000 NCAA football fans across the country to ask them to rate the behavior of every fan base in the Power Five conferences (SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and ACC), as well as independent teams. The video above. Most of the fan base living off their glory years, but, hey, maybe they can get back one of these days. Nebraska fans do have a lot to be excited about for their future though. Your academic accomplishments matter, your alumni matter, your research and your contributions to scholarship They all matter. The Trojans start off the top 10 of rudest fans and for a good reason. They did this year due to COVID-19, but likely go back to the way it was. No, theyre not Texas team -- that one wears burnt orange. The entire disrespectful clip can be seen here. And a good rule of thumb: The better the team, the more unpleasant the fans. The fucking toilet paper rolls. Not to be all clichd (and, yes, we can see your eye-rolling now, Iggles fans), but you are a fanbase that booed Santa Claus, cheered when an opposing player got a career-ending neck injury, and threw batteries at the Easter Bunny. One of the biggest arguments that happen constantly over many fan bases is which team is the most hated? And that this insistence on adding The is really a nice example of the overall smugness that Buckeye fans have become famous for? Now, he just charges $90 for parking, which is usually paid by fans of the visiting team, because there ARE NO LA CHARGERS FANS. As a college football fan, the "high and mighty" attitude gets to me more than anything. Nick Saban runs a tight ship and most of his players stay under lock and key. Ahh, yes, the Texas Longhorns most-bitter rivals. Just last season, Mike Stoops led them to a pretty decent record and a somewhat disappointing loss in the Alamo Bowl to Oklahoma State. Of course, every SEC team could have probably made this list -- that includes the Tennessee Volunteers, Kentucky Wildcats, South Carolina Gamecocks, Arkansas Razorbacks, Missouri Tigers, Auburn Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies. Teams Big 12 Oklahoma SEC Alabama Arkansas Auburn Florida Georgia LSU Tennessee Texas A&M ACC Clemson UNC Big Ten Iowa Michigan. It was totally a forward pass. The MOST Annoying College Football Fans 1,191 views May 23, 2022 61 Dislike Share Save Crain & Company 12.4K subscribers We rank the most annoying college football fan bases and it gets. The fans start the season off overly aggressive. Photo: Isaiah Hole. Wellexcept Tennessee. The pristine beaches, sunny weather, food, attractive people and world-renowned nightlife can become stale. Georgia Bulldogs. I will admit that Oklahoma fans have a lot to be proud of when it comes to their football team, but many of them take it much too far. Things should only improve in Las Vegas. Michigan is the Midwest counterpart to the Texas Longhorns. c. Success and making excuses for illegally gained success: Have you won a few national championships lately? During the Red River Shootout, you can find them throwing the horns down, but not only during that game. Are ESPN analysts openly rooting for you to not make a championship game again? (Yes, I know that it actually came from a group of hard-fighting Civil War soldiers.)). Things are not going well. Their fans also have the reputation of being one of the rudest and meanest in the Big Ten. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Must be something in the cheesesteaks. Theres nothing wrong with getting a little rowdy and some trash talk during NCAA football games, but some college football fans cross the line. Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. 2 most arrogant behind the Crimson Tide, which may come as little surprise to those who see the Fighting Irish believing their team is the be-all, end-all in college football. Texas fans are annoying because they presume they can land any top coaching candidate because they are who they are. That wont stop you from busting out the Pittsburgh-ese at the local Steeler bar, though, like you didnt skip town for the first warm-weather job that came around. The Texas Longhorns ruined their three-peat in 2005. LT could [Editor's Note: literally do anything illegal] and youd call him a true Giant, because no doubt he did it with class. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Youre an original NFL franchise, and unlike those classless Jets, you have sophistication! More like roll it back. To determine the rowdiest fans, we surveyed more than 2,000 NCAA football fans across the country and asked them to rate the behavior of every fan base in each of the Power Five conferences (SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and ACC) along with independent teams. College fans have their own traditions and idiosyncrasies, I think you can often find annoying fans from different colleges. So once again Alabama is the best at something. When they werent sure if the Big Ten would play, they wanted to put an asterisk on the CFP this year. What song does Ohio State song after games? The Big Ten owes its national relevance to Ohio State. A recent ranking of the worst fan bases in college football went viral on social media. Which is fine. The last time they were relevant Rudy was stealing the nations hearts. The Volunteers are the epitome of southern football arrogance. Tennessee. Theres nothing wrong with getting a little rowdy and some trash talk during. The Buckeyes are the sole reason a team from the midwest has had a shot at a College Football Playoff berth since it began. Every team has their traditions, history and fanbases. They accepted Kiffin with open arms after his midnight exit from Tennessee. Make it past the delicious roasted meats, the deliriously hot coeds, and the signs with faux-French to spot someone whos wearing another schools colors? I can imagine some Jets fans are frustrated, though, given Kevin Cheveldayoff's activity over the past 10 days. The Oregon Ducks Capture the Best and Worst of College Football - The Atlantic Popular Latest Newsletters Sign In Subscribe Culture The Oregon Ducks Capture the Best and Worst of College. Giants fans arent obnoxious at all! Until Calvin Johnson came along, the only player's jersey you saw Lions fans wear at homegames wasBarry Sanders (even on kids bornafterSanders retired). Obviously, after Hurricane Katrina,everybodyin America fell in love with the Saints. It's only made worse by the fact that the city now hosts two NFL teams. We all know it. Since moving to Austin, I've softened my view. Have you won one of those with a quarterback whose financing for his new Benz was, shall we say, murky? They tossed water bottles at their former head coach like their were egging their middle school teacher's house. Tennessee Volunteers Dylan Buell via Getty Images The gripe I have with Tennessee is more with their program. Remember? The Phoenix New Times has named "Tribute to Troy" one of the "top 10 most annoying college football fight songs," while a columnist with The Seattle Times once referred to it as "almost as annoying as Nancy Grace ". All content herein is intended for audiences 21 years and older. 3 Seahawks The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. And, oh look, now hes vomiting on your shoe. But then it's the same old, same old -- it took this team 16 years to get rid of Marvin Lewis and his remarkably mediocre 131-122-3 record, which included seven years of losing the first game in the playoffs. From graveyards to cowbells to $2 bills, here's a look at eight of college football's strangest. As the standing of being one of the elites faded away, so did the annoying fans, but theyre still around somewhere. players and those who traveled to see them, "a--hole" directed at opposing fans to obscenities, hurl trash and insults onto the field during close games, lifted a goal post off the turf and threw it into the clearing A&M section of the stadium, A SI fan survey had the Volunteers voted third worst in the SEC, Tuscaloosa police even watched out for certain Florida fans. Wisconsin will have to earn just an honorable mention, permanent plaques until after he graduated, caught the attention of the Tuscaloosa police, Deadspins Drew Magary shrewdly pointed out, actually pissed Notre Dame isnt getting more credit, The 10 Most Hateable Fan Bases in College Basketball. Bijan Robinson has met with many teams at the NFL Combine. Your guess is as good as mine and the factors are extremely subjective. Sure, you might toss the occasional dog biscuit/snowball/glass bottle on the field, but you're America's lovable losers -- just incredibly delusional. Nothing brings out the dregs of your city like a successful NFL run. Oh, one more thing. And, above all else, there is the constant winning over the last 30 yearsan easy way to get hated. Id like instead to point out a snapshot in time, a vignette, if you will, that should illustrate why West Virginia fans are awful. Notre Dame upholds its traditions like no other. Now, I'm not saying that all Buckeye fans are crass and vulgar, but this video some Michigan fans posted back in 2002 pretty much says it all. Wisconsinites are generally some pretty nice people who just go to their football games to "jump around," which I admit is totally worth going. The Oklahoma Sooners fan base. That is completely ridiculous and is the highest among college sports. Clemson fans travel well and the whole $2 bill tip thing is "cute." Michigan has a lot of Texas qualities. It became the year 2000 and Andover and Wesleyan graduate Billy Belichick started coaching, Drew Bledsoe got hurt, handsome Tom Brady stepped in, and the hapless Patriots started winning Super Bowls. "I confirm first place goes to The Ohio State," another fan added on social media. Ohio St was a nice group but they still suck. For a franchise thats endured a stunning amount of heartbreak and futility on its journey to never winning a Super Bowl, you dont get nearly the amount of misery hype as, say, a Cleveland or a Buffalo. However, there are some instances where fans wearing red and white took fandom to the next level. Obviously the behavior was committed by a tiny minority of people, but theres a reason why theres not a lot of love for Morgantown elsewhere in the country. One of the all-time winningest programs in college football, Michigan. We also ranked the top five most arrogant fan bases in the NCAA. According to the Morgantown Police Department, the fight began as the fans were trying to leave the parking lot at Milan Puskar Stadium. Its a little embarrassing that the biggest rivalry you have going right now doesnt involve the team on the field, but whether you can make more noise than the fans in Seattle. "Ohio State fans are absolutely annoying, but the fact that this list doesn't have Michigan and Tennessee is only 5 makes me think whoever made it is on drugs," one fan added. You seem to forget that despite two Super Bowls, youre still basically rooting for the Browns. 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Jets fans are to the NFL what New Jersey is to the United States; you carry a chip on your shoulder (comprised of 10 pounds of Italian sausage and other assorted spiced meats) and anybody who dares question the greatness of your team is met with an overcompensating J-E-T-S cheer and possibly a punch to the gut. Don't miss a story! Darren Rovell's talking point in this week's ranked discussion, a poll to . "Clearly they have never met Sparty Twitter," one fan wrote. 2 Legit 2 Quit. They can't stand casually slipping in memories of the last victory against Ohio State in 2011. Penn States hateability also stems from a long-term success that traditionally led to an inflated ranking. Unless its a Saints fan. 1 seeds were Tennessee and Florida State, but only one made it to the Final Four. Ohio State has a long and storied tradition of being one of the top ranked programs in the country. Like the other three fan bases we mentioned, Indiana has some of the nicest, most collegial fans in the game. Notre Dame fans bleed Irish gold everywhere and anywhere, and the national media loves Notre Dame like Notre Dame fans love Notre Dame. Also, some Bulldogs are known for going after opposing tailgaters as well as verbally attacking other fans as they enter the stadium. They seem to forget losses very easily and instead use that brain space to hold onto wins much too long. Okay, here we go: Its important to kick things off with a school from the SEC, which easily could have taken 6 or 7 of the 10 spots on this list, if I didnt want to anger 90% of the people below the Mason-Dixon line. The only people who really believe we're letting Broncos fans off easy at 17 root for the Raiders and Chiefs. Among respondents, 50% were male and 50% were female with an average age of 30. Fuck that. I can find almost no other fans that are as rude and disrespectful as Gator fans. Every media member and their wife can't stop talking about Alabama, and Alabama fans can't stop talking about the greatness of their program. Considering how insufferable you should be having tasted success without paying any dues, you're surprisingly not that bad. According to Rovell, the fanbases most often mentioned were Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Clemson, Michigan and Texas. According to respondents, But when it comes to getting trashed, that honor goes to the. With Patrick Mahomes undoing Andy Reid's home playoff losing streak, you've got a lot of hype and a genuinely exciting young quarterback at the helm. SportsBetting.ag is offering a 100% bonus for any first time deposit using cryptocurrency. When it's not, it's a little wanting. Here are 9 reasons why. 16. Youre not here for a reasoned breakdown of the top 25s chances: Youre here to find out the absolute worst of the worst, the fan bases you want to send to Belizealong with Mike. Since Stoops came to Norman, he has one national title and four appearance there, making him only 25 percent when it comes to the BCS National Championship Game. Nebraska was the powerhouse in the Midwest, recruiting the best to stay the best. The administration even had to issue a statement that asked students to behave better at the football games. And apparently the hatred for all things Duke goes beyond the basketball court, as Blue Devils football fans wound up third on the most arrogant list. Do we put it into our own team's fuel tank, cheering them on whether it be a surefire win or a lost cause? The song has inspired both derision and acclaim. According to Rovell, the fanbases most often mentioned were Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio. A&M Fans = "Most Ignorant and Clueless" award. Why should it matter? Three Super Bowl wins (four appearances in 10 years). Except people actually show up to your games. And you brag about it. So, how are these fans engaging in unsportsmanlike conduct? THE BROWNS. Cracking the top three are the Golden Domers. Who are the most annoying fan bases in college football? These schools can make the. It's ridiculous to scrutinize another human being who is just there to support his or her team. The University of Miami has never exactly been the epitome of class and high stature, but some of their fans take that lowly reputation and love to smother it with mud and stomp on it till it till the cows come in. Its partly articles like this, which make it seem like Notre Dame is a paragon of virtue in college football, but fails to mention, well, that this is college football were talking about. To do that, theyll have to beat an Alabama team thathaschoke-slammed them to the mat in the last two SEC Championships. Bad news, Tennessee Vols fans. However, the majority of engagements are pretty translucent as to where that line is and some fanbases just take it too far, most of the time on purpose. This i 18 position. All that being said The unofficial motto, Win or lose, we still booze, is fantastic. Oregon has been extremely successful over the past few years, attending a national championship and winning a few Pac-10 Championships. Probably because you recognize that everyone still knows you as the team with orange pants. These Tigers are insane and will verbally and physically attack you. Notre Dame gave the worst tickets and were entitled. Gators fans ranked No. Polling college football fans on their least favorite fanbases. As for Tebow Could you at least have saved the permanent plaques until after he graduated? One thing most, if not all, college football fans admire about Cornhusker fans is their willingness to travel with their team because who would want to be in Nebraska, am I right? The self-proclaimed national champs on social media. Congrats, youre the Marlins of the NFL! The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. These fans have assimilated sports writers, the media, and the BCS haters. 4) Alabama Crimson Tide. Your most feared team in recent memory was helmed by the immortal Rex Grossman. If you find yourself in a conversation with an alum you may also hear half-ironic bragging about the two schools combined 34 national championships. Our crack team broke em all down, from the NFL's most pleasantly irrelevant fans to the league's most obnoxious. But even Michael Irvin's alma mater must, I believe, make way for a few others at the top. That kind of passion is beyond belief. (Oh and that Florida jealousy effect? Either way, youre pretty much one Drew Brees retirement away from a return to fan normalcy and a drop waaaay back down this list. This is going to be the worst loss in Alabama history, and its going to send your program into a (expletive) tailspin, he says. Josh Sanchez | Aug 28, 2018 10:23 am | Sep 30, 2020 4:42 pm. The point of all that was to show that even though Arizona doesn't have a lot to be cocky about, they managed to draw national attention to themselves with their conduct at the Iowa game. There's a question I ask myself on Saturday nights when most of the day's football has been played. Sure you might have friends who cheer for other teams, but come Saturday that friendship is left at the door. The Most Annoying College Basketball Fanbase. Hell, theyre not even Houstons team, since THAT team plays in Nashville. Ever since, Colorado fans have thrown everything from batteries, marshmallows, soda bottles, coins and lemons onto the field. However, that is not what makes them rude. Congrats to the University of Alabama, you are once again No. When you suffer for years through game-day temps in the '90s and Vinny Testaverde QB ratings in the '70s, it breeds loyalty. Here is a full look at the most annoying and irritating fan bases in college. More like roll it back. The Sooners have won the conference every year since 2015. Anyway, each fan base is irritable in one way or another, but here are the nine who are the most annoying. Writing on the screen like 1980, sucking up to the top teams, and constantly missing basic football things. Many different factors went into my decision such as fanbase, coaches, marketing, etc.