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. What better way to spice things up than to be obnoxious at college football games? Ah, another SEC school. You are who you root for. The Wolverines are in the national discussion every year. For the sake of my health and safety, Im going to choose to gloss over the certain case that dominated any discussion of Penn State over the last year. Nasty obscenities and rude cursing is just the surface layer for a team that just isn't that good. Now, your lone claim to fame is selling out your stadium by dumping thousands of tickets on StubHub. UT has attended two national Championships since 2005,. Unfortunately after joining the Big 12, they began their fall from greatness. 5 Most Celebrated/Annoying College Football Chants: Florida State's Tomahawk Chop. Arizona considers themselves the premier university in its state, and as much as that may not mean much, they certainly like to make a big deal out of it. Additionally, Lane Kiffin and the attitude of rich southern California just tops off this special kind of arrogance. While Bulldog. 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. The Oklahoma Sooners fan base. I can find almost no other fans that are as rude and disrespectful as Gator fans. All content herein is intended for audiences 21 years and older. Police have a vague description of the attackers and believe they may have driven off in a light colored SUV. Must be something in the cheesesteaks. And then of course we know what happened. Former CU head coach Bill McCartney declared a rivalry back in the 1980s because he felt like it. The only people who really believe we're letting Broncos fans off easy at 17 root for the Raiders and Chiefs. Top 15 most intolerable fan bases in college football. They will defend Spurrier and Tim Tebow. Just look what happened to Brett Favre when he dared play for the Vikings. We also ranked the top five most arrogant fan bases in the NCAA. Superiority is classless and as a football fan, any one of them should understand any team can beat any other team on any given Saturday. Are ESPN analysts openly rooting for you to not make a championship game again? The Sea of Red is one of the coolest traditions out there, but any crazy Husker fan will tell you that Crouch, Suh, and Gill are some of the best players to ever walk the face of this planet. Why should it matter? America thinks you're annoying. 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. Though fairly offensive, it's highly catchy and annoying. (Unfortunately, Wisconsin will have to earn just an honorable mention on our list.) There's reason for the Silicon Valley bros to snap up luxury boxes after the heist of Jimmy Garoppolo. Some are respectable, some you didn't know exist, and others will hurt your feelings by calling out the coffee stain on your shirt . We've all heard the classic story of fans throwing things at opposing teams, ranging from plastic cups to beer bottles. The Hoosiers have a beautiful, yet small, home stadium, and when IU is good, it fills out quite nicely. First and foremost, Michigan fans are humble. LSU Fan points at Opposing Fan: TIGER BAIT!. College football is full of weird traditions and dual mascots, but no tradition is more celebrated than a good, old-fashioned chant. Gill . For good reason. So exciting! They are seriously insane at football games. And since you're all just kind of Texans fans by default, nobody gets too worked up about things. Sign up for the Longhorns Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Things are not going well. Their fans also have the reputation of being one of the rudest and meanest in the Big Ten. Just last season, Mike Stoops led them to a pretty decent record and a somewhat disappointing loss in the Alamo Bowl to Oklahoma State. Our crack team broke 'em all down, from the NFL's most pleasantly irrelevant fans to the league's most obnoxious. There are basically three kinds of Colts fans: die-hards who thought building the Hoosier Dome before you had an actual team was a stroke of GENIUS; Peyton Manning fans who dropped $200 on an authentic jersey in 2005 and dont much feel like switching; and people who know nothing about football and are just attracted by the smell of frying pork. One of the all-time winningest programs in college football, Michigan. Back in the day, the Cornhuskers were the team to beat. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a team that is always in the national spotlight. And while you'd think a group of people who are Gator fans on Saturday would be completely intolerable, Jags supporters get all of their annoyingness out during college games; by Sunday, they're content to just come out and enjoy the nice weather, regardless of which former Florida college star is throwing INTs that week. Florida fans are literally insane. Not because the team is subpar, but because your average season-ticket holder is 84 and stays home after dark or if theres a 10% chance of rain. Here are my (probably unfair) picks for the most annoying fan bases in college basketball. 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. Polling college football fans on their least favorite fanbases. Claiming to be better than a team that just beat you badly is crossing the line in my opinion and arguing with them is impossible. 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. Make no mistake, they are one of the top teams in the country consistently but the SEC elitists, such as Paul Finebaum, dont help matter. Please check your email for a confirmation. The rumors are true. The official team of the California penal system is a far cry from the renegade outlaws that got them their sociopathic fanbase, but your average Raider fan isnt really as concerned with winning as he is with beating opposing fans with blunt objects. No lie: Ive literally seen guys in Broncos jerseys with police escorts walking through the parking lot at O.co. The "U," as they all like to call it, are some crazy football fans for a team that hasn't exactly had any glory since their loss to Ohio State in the 2003 national championship. 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. Michigan fans come in first here for many reasons. The University of Central Florida was a surprise to me too. Not every fan base is filled with annoying fans. 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. And as you wade through empty liquor bottles after another home loss, there is a better-than-average chance you wont be able to get into your car because somebody is being beaten up behind it. Ah, Green Bay. In the early 2000s the USC Trojans were what Alabama is today. There was face paint. None of that happened. You might have noticed the hoards of loyal Los Angeles Rams fans who waited patiently while the team won a championship in St. Louis, then packed the Coliseum and turned it into one of the most raucous oh, right. Lets just say the Joey Harrington jersey era was short lived. And youre going to lose all your games for the rest of the season.. All the success. To determine our rankings, we surveyed more than. But as a result, you now have two groups of fans: pre- and post-Katrina. The houndstooth hats. Among respondents, 50% were male and 50% were female with an average age of 30. According to a 2009 poll done by Sports Illustrated, UCF fans are apparently the rudest in Conference USA. (Yes, I know that it actually came from a group of hard-fighting Civil War soldiers.)). What we as the home team may refer to as "spirit" may be plain rude to the opposition, and finding that line between the two is tough in some situations. Some are respectable, some you didn't know exist and others will hurt your feelings by calling out the coffee stain on your shirt that was a complete accident. Each year the conversation of should Notre Dame join a conference ensues. These schools can make the. I have been to a lot of college football games in my few short years of actually paying attention, but I have almost never seen something so rude and obnoxious. Most Arrogant NCAA Football Fans We also ranked the top five most arrogant fan bases in the NCAA. We've selected the sixteen fandoms that lead the pack, organized into four regions. Why do you have to add the The before Ohio State University? Is it really that important? No, theyre not Texas team -- that one wears burnt orange. UCF isn't exactly the most storied of college football programs and isn't even in a major conference, so why are their fans so rude? You just didn't have time to tell them. We should be #1," another Vols fan wrote. How would you rank the most "annoying" fan bases in all of college football. Phil Fulmer talked like Tennessee belonged with the blue bloods of the sport. Nebraska fans do have a lot to be excited about for their future though. The results are cruel so to those of you who make the list, Im sorry but you deserved it. Of course, they do have their much-maligned group of officials to be dealing with. Alabama is a great football university. The glory days are long gone. First off whoever said Florida Gator fans have the worst fans is completely wrong. Sure! 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. Luckily, she was checked out by doctors and her child was not injured in the attack. When you suffer for years through game-day temps in the '90s and Vinny Testaverde QB ratings in the '70s, it breeds loyalty. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images). You know all those jokes people make about Ohio? Well admit its a little funny when Spartans fans call their rivals the Walmart Wolverines. And of course, theyve been known. And it's hard to be bothered by a group of people dedicated to an awful franchise that, three years after moving and changing their name to the Ravens, somehow managed to win a Super Bowl. To those that didnt make it, try again next year. The Barstool Sports podcast, Unnecessary Roughness, ranked the 10 most "annoying" fan bases in. Gary Danielson is the worst announcer in college football. I actually kind of like Spurrier and have a begrudging respect for Tebow. UT has attended two national Championships since 2005, winning one over USC and losing the other to Alabama. Talk to any Bears fan and youll get a sense of thoroughly undeserved self-importance mixed with Italian beef, a few expletives about Jay Cutler, and considering drafting a kicker in the first round. More like roll it back. It applies to USC. Id like instead to point out a snapshot in time, a vignette, if you will, that should illustrate why West Virginia fans are awful. The fact that you have the most Super Bowls helps shut down Cowboys, Giants, and Pats fans, so America is still grateful, pending this year's winner. Are you aware that you come off as a massive douchebag when you make a big deal about a fucking article? They have one of the strongest stadiums and traditions in the nation, but they can and will be crass and rude trying to defend the old days of glory. They have been seen attacking other fans, throwing glass beer bottles and doing anything that makes them feel better about losing. Your academic accomplishments matter, your alumni matter, your research and your contributions to scholarship They all matter. However, that is not what makes them rude. Reports have come out of Madison that fans curse, throw things and show obscenities to opposing players and those who traveled to see them. All bias aside, you have to tip your cap at anyone who's won 133 straight conference titles. Are you an irredeemable braggart? The SECs elite. Let's take a look at the candidates: Blue Bloods Region College basketball royalty. Whatever it is, both Gus and Gary are among the most hated sports announcers today. The way they talk about their team you would think they had won a title more recently than Texas. If all of those other schools are always winning championships, why aren't we? We get it. The Hoosiers haven't regularly been competitive . So, who are the folks we might invite over to our tailgate, and who are the ones we pray dont sit next to us on an airplane? I had heard rumors that Tucson wasn't the nicest place in the nation, but I never imagined it to be so classless. The Barstool Sports podcast, Unnecessary Roughness, ranked the 10 most "annoying" fan bases in all of college football heading into the 2022 season. Good luck at the draft! Ohio State fans put themselves on a pedestal above the rest. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. But let's face it, those memories are as fleeting as Mike Munchak's and Mike Mularkey's tenures as head coach -- it might be time to try someone with a name that doesn't scream "evil high school P.E. Probably because the number of teal seats you see on television is directly proportional to the number of wins the Panthers have that season, and what kind of mood Cam Newton is in. They wear "trojan" helmets and sunglassestwo things that literally do not go together. In which case, theres ALWAYS something. The fan base can be unbearable at times, but they havent been in the national conversation since Larry Coker led them to a national championship in the early 2000s. At the following Ohio State-Michigan football game on October 20, 1906, "Carmen Ohio" was published in the program. The Big Ten owes its national relevance to Ohio State. The Bear Bryant worship. Deion Sanders. According to the Morgantown Police Department, the fight began as the fans were trying to leave the parking lot at Milan Puskar Stadium. You really did it. A recent ranking of the worst fan bases in college football went viral on social media. And although none of you actually LIKE being associated with the (AFC) South, it makes getting to the playoffs infinitely easier. And yet, youremain an industrially jovial, generally adorable bunch full of Labatt Blue and misbehavior, but never hate. Will Steve Spurrier coach this season shirtless? No matter what they do on the field, they inject themselves into every conversation about the Texas Longhorns. As passionate as these fans are about their football, some things are taking it too far, and chanting obscenities and yelling in other fans faces is a bit over the line. 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. Other SEC fans are more than enthusiastic to claim Gator fans are some of the rudest, most classless and craziest in their conference. . Nick Saban is the greatest college football coach of all time. They make an appearance here because they have a tradition for everything you could possibly think of. So,. Georgia fans are in the heart of SEC country and thus are some of the most passionate fans in the nation. Except when you start yelling Who Dey." 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. They hate letting you know about the historic significance of the Big House. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. 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. Let's not mince words. Except people actually show up to your games. 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. 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? After Bo Pelini started as their new head coach, the Cornhuskers have began to ascend back to the top, attending the Big 12 Championship twice (with two losses) before leaving for the Big Ten. Considering that MSU is one of the better party schools in the nation, similar to Big Ten rival Wisconsin, their high ranking shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. You seem to forget that despite two Super Bowls, youre still basically rooting for the Browns. The Miami Hurricanes have fans. 2. 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. Oklahoma has fallen on hard times in OL and WR recruiting with head coach Brent Venables. The WHY DIDNT THEY REVIEW IT, LARRY? lady. Usually, when your in-state rivals are some of the rudest in the country, you strive to be some of the friendliest. But thank you for not taking your disappointment out on us. Nebraska's nose-dive in the early-to-mid. "Clearly they have never met Sparty Twitter," one fan wrote. Bijan Robinson has met with many teams at the NFL Combine. Not that your average Ravens fans could tell Edgar Allan Poe from Edgar Martinez, but the purple-shaded glasses through which you see the world could make even an SEC superfan seem rational. The Volunteers came in fourth, with their bad habit of throwing trash onto the field when things dont go their way. Death Valley is known for some of the craziest people every to walk this earth, and if you have ever had the unfortunate encounter to spend a game as the opposing team in Baton Rouge, I am truly sorry. Say what you will about the lack of a playoff, but with only two teams out of 120 getting a shot at . He suffered severe head injuries, including a crushed eye socket and a broken nose. Even SEC fans, some of the most passionate in the world, voted LSU the worst hosts for football games. The worst part? Not you, Redskins fans! It's only made worse by the fact that the city now hosts two NFL teams. The ABSOLUTE FORWARD PASS in the playoffs in Tennessee in 2000. When Alabama's at the top of the college football world as it has been lately, Tide fans are more content than they are impressed. Don't get me wrong, I know Colorado beat the Huskers in 2018 and 2019. But, the fact they thought they could poach Mike Gundy from Oklahoma State or get Jon Gruden (dodged a bullet there in hindsight) was ludicrous. Giants fans arent obnoxious at all! The reigning Big Ten Conference champion Wolverines are seventh, while Michigan State lingers in the No. Some fans go from bad to worse, claiming that they deserve the No. I almost find it laughable that someone is that intense to poison some special trees by Toomer's Corner Store. SEC even though they have accomplished absolutely nothing in the conference. Feelings about college football fan bases are pretty simple: You don't like any that you're not a part of. It helps that the team is good now, but Angelenos don't really care much about professional football, which makes any LA Rams fan annoying in a slightly different way. Stick around this guy for a while? There's a question I ask myself on Saturday nights when most of the day's football has been played. Because a team known for orange pants and futility has an infinitely better following than a team with two Stanley Cups in the past 11 years. Talking to Bengals fans these days is perplexing: After a few straight Andy Dalton-led playoff appearances, they carry themselves like they're on the verge of something. And suddenly the fans came out of the Walden Pond woodwork. Jealousy is a confusing, illogical thing.). Oh, man. Well send you our daily roundup of all our favorite stories from across the site, from travel to food to shopping to entertainment. Your team plays in a soccer stadium in Carson, where your evil owner relocated after he couldn't swindle the taxpayers of San Diego into buying him a brand-new stadium. Oh how the mighty have fallen. The video above. Youll see then referencing one of their national titles or spouting off about the greatness of Tim Tebow. Its football season! There are some reports on ESPN that Georgia ejects over 300 fans per game. All College Football news fromFanSided Daily, Big 12 Football: The good, bad and ugly of bringing back title game, Notre Dame Football: Brandon Wimbush can lead Irish back to the top, Building Best All-Time College Football Team, 5 Surprise 2017 college football conference title contenders, Braun Strowman Disrupts Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe Contenders Match on WWE Raw, College Football: 2017 Jim Thorpe Award watch list announced, College Football: 2017 Bronco Nagurski Trophy watch list revealed. And the football team is pretty damn good, but let's ease up on the "Roll Tides" for the sake of humanity. Theres nothing wrong with getting a little rowdy and some trash talk during NCAA football games, but some college football fans cross the line. College football has the most passionate fans and the most exciting regular season of any sport. (They have guns.) All the while, they chant SEC, SEC. Their fans are regularly arrested after games (don't get me started on the players). So here's ours fire away. However, with the talent head coach Jimbo Fisher is bringing in, this all could change very soon. They actually physically attacked some other fans. 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. Over the past few years, CU has never really been any kind of powerhouse in the Big 12 and as a rule, most arrogance and rudeness is based in success. Here are 9 reasons why. Considering how insufferable you should be having tasted success without paying any dues, you're surprisingly not that bad. According to family members, Marcus Mason was pulled out of the car and beaten. 18 position. Throw in the massive Bounty Gate chip on your collective shoulder and a 16 ranking feels about right. Never before in the history of sports fair-weather fandom has there been a group as obnoxious as the Pats' fans. The Buffaloes up in Boulder may have left the Big 12, but their fanbase hasn't gotten any nicer. But you're still nice Midwesterners, which means you have even fewer issues giving up and jumping on the Packers bandwagon. Even during the darkest days of the Tyrone Willingham era, you could expect to see the Irish on TV. The fact that my dad is a massive fan, and the knowledge that my calls are going to get screened for a week now. They make you sign a contract as soon as you don the black and gold. We all know it. We also ranked the top five most arrogant fan bases in the NCAA. Carolina fans are arrogant, hardly a unique. And so the calls of P-A-T, Pats, Pats, Pats ring out everywhere, and people still head to the town next to the town with the jail outside of Boston to watch their squad cooly go about the Patriots Way of mechanically winning games and refusing to sign beloved veterans because they would like to get paid more for bleeding for this team forever. According to Rovell, the fanbases most often mentioned were Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Clemson, Michigan and Texas. We all love our teams and will until the end of time. Replies (1) Options Top. "Thats disappointing. Well admit its a little funny when Spartans fans call their rivals the Walmart Wolverines. And of course, theyve been known to get a little riotous of late, too. And finally, its partly the fans, who pretended the Irish still mattered for many years when they didnt, and who now are actually pissed Notre Dame isnt getting more credit for its successes last season. Jags fans are the NFL's least obnoxious . No one is pretending the Hoosiers are relevant, though. Just just stop caring about The. Please. What song does Ohio State song after games? Since their last conference championship in 2008, they have won it just once. They tossed water bottles at their former head coach like their were egging their middle school teacher's house. 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. Ohio State is by far the most obnoxious university. like their rivals Auburn and . And some of those fans the of-age ones, of course havent even been exposed to legal sports betting just yet. Tennessee Volunteers Dylan Buell via Getty Images The gripe I have with Tennessee is more with their program. Also, some Bulldogs are known for going after opposing tailgaters as well as verbally attacking other fans as they enter the stadium. When rolled up and knotted, they actually looked a lot like penalty flags. By the way, when I say "all these years," I mean since 2006. You did it. Anything can happen. Earlier, I claimed Texas to be the most arrogant of all the Texas schools, which I promise you is true. Which school though takes the cake, making their fans the meanest, raunchiest, most arrogant people to ever scorch the Earth with their presence? 2 spot is THE Ohio State University. Lets instead focus on what got Penn State fans hated before Jerry Sandusky: Projectiles. The most annoying CFB fan base is down to Bama. The success. I don't see Colorado fans as much since we both moved conferences, but I have a soft spot for Ralphie and Boulder is fun when you're not at Folsom Field. If you ever face off against a Boise State fan, they will have many arguments on why their team deserves a shot at the national title and what conspiracy BCS theories have kept them out of it all these years. Ignore the hillbilly cracks, because theyre unoriginal and unfunny. A recent social media ranking named the 10 most "annoying" fan bases in all of college football. One team will be very fortunate to land a do-it-all player in Roschon Johnson. The actual Niners fans left behind in, you know, San Francisco have now softened their obnoxiousness, and mostly spend their days conflicted as to whether they should cheer on their squad or hope they actually lose all the rest of their games as a rebuke to their stupid owner, who, OF COURSE, went to Notre Dame. Call the Michigan Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-270-7117, you have a gambling problem. 1 spot in the polls every year. At least they have won the conference, but that doesnt make them any less annoying. Nebraskas nose-dive in the early-to-mid 2000s was met with much joy around the country as the option-running farm boys finally got a dose of their own medicine. NFL The Ohio State Buckeyes Have Been Named "Most Annoying Fan Base" In College Football Ohios Tate 8/08/2019 11:06 AM 9 So Darren Rovell ran this stupid little poll for the haters and the losers of America could feel important. Now comes time for some self deprecation. Search: 10 Most Obnoxious College Alumni Bases. But at least Raider fans have the damn sense to stay home when their owner makes decades-worth of bad decisions. The days of Johnny Manziel are long gone and that was the height of their success. But everyone knows you dyed-in-the-wool Pats fans are really just Bruins fans in Bradys clothing. Absolutely! In fairness, there isn't much to do in Miami other than watch college football. Jacksonville Jaguars. Notre Dame upholds its traditions like no other. Are you throwing those cups of piss? No, it is not. As you can see, both state-of-Michigan Power Five schools proudly(?) From chants of "a--hole" directed at opposing fans to obscenities that are downright disgraceful, Michigan State definitely makes this list for many reasons.