Monday, May 18, 2009
Huskers third in spring-game attendance
The final numbers are in and Nebraska has finished third among BCS-conference schools in attendance for the Cornhuskers' annual Red-White spring football game, drawing 77,670 fans to Memorial Stadium.
Ohio State led the way in 2009, setting a spring football game national attendance record of 95,722, according to SportsBusiness Daily. That figure marked an increase of 25.4 percent from the 76,346 Buckeye fans who turned out for their 2008 spring game.
Alabama was second with an attendance of 84,050. After Nebraska, the rest of the top 10 in spring attendance included: Penn State (76,500), Florida (65,000), Tennessee (51,488), Michigan (50,000), Auburn (45,381), Texas (44,000) and Georgia (42,458).
Ohio State led the way in 2009, setting a spring football game national attendance record of 95,722, according to SportsBusiness Daily. That figure marked an increase of 25.4 percent from the 76,346 Buckeye fans who turned out for their 2008 spring game.
Alabama was second with an attendance of 84,050. After Nebraska, the rest of the top 10 in spring attendance included: Penn State (76,500), Florida (65,000), Tennessee (51,488), Michigan (50,000), Auburn (45,381), Texas (44,000) and Georgia (42,458).
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