This USC crowd size debate needs to stop….
The coach of Texas Tech comparing fan bases, Jim Bob making little jabs after that team tried to bring in a compulsive gambler for a quarterback.
Now I’m not defending USC, they fled to the BIG10, they always have a Miami Hurricane weak-like schedule.
And yes when you are one of 8 games being played on week zero and on a national broadcast, the trolls are going to eat it up.
I’m sure southern/red leaning college towns will be making jokes at USC all weekend,
But please don’t compare Lubbock TX to Los Angeles CA. You can fill 60,000 fans into a stadium when it’s literally the only thing in town and most of them will leave after halftime.
The real issue is big programs still playing cupcake games and TV network revenues.
There was a time when even Power 4 or 5 conference games against weak opponents were only broadcast regionally. It's simple ACC, SEC, BIG 10, & BIG 12 schedules need to be stacked with real opponents and actual rivals. USC is playing Louisiana-Lafayette on Friday, followed by Rutgers, come on...
Posted Sep 1, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC