Most Annoying College Football Fans Latest Posts Forums Recent Activity Home Forums 19th Hole Sports Talk Prev 4 of 7 Next MrBlast Well-known member Joined Feb 19, 2021 Messages 1,454 Reaction score 1,282 Location Eastern Iowa Aug 8, 2022 #76 MattyD-MPLS said: Iowa fans holds a special place of not achieving anything and being so proud of it. Not all fan bases are judged the same. What are the most annoying fan bases in college football? Search: 10 Most Obnoxious College Alumni Bases. Also, some Bulldogs are known for going after opposing tailgaters as well as verbally attacking other fans as they enter the stadium. Texas fans are annoying because they presume they can land any top coaching candidate because they are who they are. ), and they haven't won a conference title since '98. For years, the trademark of being a Redskins fan was wearing a pig nose. Id like to rewind to the year 1993, when everyone was convinced the Pats would move to St. Louis and become the Stallions, and most Boston people COULDNT CARE LESS. They just enjoy spite and hatefulness for the sake of spite and hatefulness. This is true for, say, Indiana football as well. Just look what happened to Brett Favre when he dared play for the Vikings. America thinks you're annoying. One way Gator fans can be loud and obnoxious once again is by seeing their squad win some games and when I say win games, I mean win the SEC title. 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. For good reason. Dan Snyder can throw money at aging superstars until Senatorial term limits get passed, and youll STILL show up to FedExField. To pick the 10 Most Hateable Fan Bases in College Football, I trolled through numerous message boards. The fans have learned to be mostly unobtrusive. Your team is better than any other team, just like your city is better than any other city! None of that happened. Alabama is a great football university. Who is the most annoying college football announcer? 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. Wisconsinites are generally some pretty nice people who just go to their football games to "jump around," which I admit is totally worth going. Ask the announcers from that game, they'll agree with you. Essentially, you put purple makeup on a pig that grew up in Cleveland and renamed it after a poem. Never mind that those certificates are about as valuable as that share of a gold mine you got on a family trip to South Dakota. And although none of you actually LIKE being associated with the (AFC) South, it makes getting to the playoffs infinitely easier. There were the snowballs thrown at the Minnesota Gophers in 2009. 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. In 1915, Cornell recalled that he wrote the song in 1903 at the request of the Men's Glee Club . College fans have their own traditions and idiosyncrasies, I think you can often find annoying fans from different colleges. Penn State Football College Football's 6 Most "Annoying" Fan Bases. Well admit its a little funny when Spartans fans call their rivals the Walmart Wolverines. And of course, theyve been known. According to Rovell, the fanbases most often mentioned were Alabama, Notre Dame, Ohio. The WHY DIDNT THEY REVIEW IT, LARRY? lady. The Sooner fans want respect from the rest of the country and try to claim it with over-sized arrogance and a "we are almighty, fear us" kind of attitude. Florida, man. 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. When the memes are flying around social media, the banter between fans has grown bitter, and . Not you, Redskins fans! Florida barely beats out other worthy competitors like Georgia, Tennessee, and Auburnall of which match kick-ass tailgates with occasional insufferabilityfor three reasons: 1. And listen, as a Nebraska fan I know the Cornhuskers are viewed as being stuck in the '90s by college football fans all over the country. The Longhorns haven't exactly shown much taste of winning over the past season and a half though, failing to make a bowl game and losing horribly to both Oklahoma schools. You are who you root for. The Razorbacks claim a spot on this list for a few reasons. Witness the Ridiculous Bills Fan Video cottage industry Deadspin has put on display, which includes youshoving hands in girlfriends butts, slap-fighting in the most viciously friendly manner conceivable, launching yourselves onto tables from high places, using friendly fire to slam Pats fans through other ones, dizzy-batting your heads into the front of buses, and doing coke. (6-foot-3, 205 pounds), and also annoying to play . Investigators said the suspects threw a rock through an open window and then attacked the four fans inside the car. Lane Kiffin abandoning them after dedicated himself to the Volunteers must have really pissed off a fan base that was ready to get back to business in the SEC East. And the football team is pretty damn good, but let's ease up on the "Roll Tides" for the sake of humanity. Sitting at home behind your safe TV doesn't even begin to hide what goes on at some of these stadiums where football is literally the pulse of the student's worlds. Nebraska has as many banners for being the most annoying fan basein college football as the Montreal Canadiens do for all of their Stanley Cups. Whats so funny about this, is most UA fans cant stand Gary. There was even a recent Sprint commercial that poked fun at couch-burning riots. SEC football: Ranking the most loyal fan bases from worst to first Teams SEC Alabama Arkansas Auburn Florida LSU Tennessee Texas A&M ACC Clemson UNC Big Ten Iowa Michigan Michigan St.. And deep down, you know it too. How do you know football is king in Florida? Hog fans retorted that they do the call at any long break in the action and that the injured player may not have been noticed, but if that's the case leaders of those types of cheers need to be more wary of what is going on down on the field. The administration even had to issue a statement that asked students to behave better at the football games. Or who knows, maybe Adderall! College football fans have arguably created some of the most recognized and bizarre ones. "We should be much higher," one Tennessee fan wrote. However, with the talent head coach Jimbo Fisher is bringing in, this all could change very soon. 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. All that being said The unofficial motto, Win or lose, we still booze, is fantastic. Is this FINALLY the year Jason Garrett pulls a Bill Cowher and figures things out? The ABSOLUTE FORWARD PASS in the playoffs in Tennessee in 2000. Unfortunately, Nick Foles' unbelievable run that culminated in out-dueling Tom Brady in the Super Bowl made you even more insufferable, though it did give the world one of the greatest videos ever captured. Your team is a national championship game shoe-in and probably won't drop a game for the next 20 years. Even after those three seasons when they were good, you never got big heads about it. They seem to forget losses very easily and instead use that brain space to hold onto wins much too long. The Wolverines are in the national discussion every year. Listen, there, Al Bundy of NFL fanbases, at some point you have to stop responding to trash talk from fans from NY/NJ (who take up half your stadium) with 17-0! That was 47 YEARS AGO. And you brag about it. They accepted Kiffin with open arms after his midnight exit from Tennessee. Carolina fans are arrogant, hardly a unique. Here are 9 reasons why. To be fair, having to watch games at Veterans Stadium would've hardened even the nicest of people -- there's a reason that place had a courtroom and jail cell on the bottom level. Then toss in Alabama and Auburn as yearly rivals and you have the recipe for the most delusional fan base in the country. GAINESVILLE, FL SEPTEMBER 17: Florida Gators fans cheer during the game against the North Texas Mean Green at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 17, 2016 in Gainesville, Florida. I have compiled a list of the 25 most annoying colleges in the nation today. LSU Tigers fans are a loud bunch, too, nabbing the third spot with their heckling. There is almost a never-ending stream of bleeped out words and chants. Since their last conference championship in 2008, they have won it just once. With the Sea of Red willing to go anywhere, theyve moved on from annoying fans in the Big 12 to annoying fans in the Big Ten. Not a great look. West Virginia is a fine school, and Im told cousin-marrying ceremonies in the state have dropped 20% this year. Among respondents, 50% were male and 50% were female with an average age of 30. And youre going to lose all your games for the rest of the season.. The obvious running joke being is Texas back? Spoiler alert the answer is no. Many Pac-12 fans report Duck fans as being vulgar, rude, crass, foul, and mean. There is a very clear dividing line of right and wrong, and everyone knows it, and it has been discussed ad nauseum elsewhere. Every college football season begins with commentators declaring this year to be the dawg's year. The Aggies and Longhorns are still battling off the field after almost a decade later of not playing each other. 1 spot in the polls every year. Rama jama, indeed. Oregon has been extremely successful over the past few years, attending a national championship and winning a few Pac-10 Championships. Notre Dame upholds its traditions like no other. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Nick Saban runs a tight ship and most of his players stay under lock and key. A recent ranking of the worst fan bases in college football went viral on social media. But, hey, its a big city, and it's football, and its an excuse to go grill something on a Sunday, so why not? To those that didnt make it, try again next year. Your "new" fans who cant name two players on the defense and come to Sun Life to take selfies at LIV. They have the money, the facilities and top recruiting classes so what is the hold up? Their insanity has no bounds as they continue to succeed on the gridiron. Penn States hateability also stems from a long-term success that traditionally led to an inflated ranking. It is their year to return to their former glory each and every year. Obviously, after Hurricane Katrina,everybodyin America fell in love with the Saints. Under Nick Saban, this team is consistently top five in the country. ), youre still savvy enough fans to recognize theres not a whole lot (thanks for nothing, Eugene Robinson) in your 50-year history to get up in peoples faces about. From chants of "a--hole" directed at opposing fans to obscenities that are downright disgraceful, Michigan State definitely makes this list for many reasons. They still totally support Sandusky and will defend him to the grave. Here are my (probably unfair) picks for the most annoying fan bases in college basketball. As the standing of being one of the elites faded away, so did the annoying fans, but theyre still around somewhere. The glory days are long gone. 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. Absolutely! The Texas Longhorns ruined their three-peat in 2005. Now the Bulldogs. You should. From afar, Texas was my most hated college football program. This is going to be the worst loss in Alabama history, and its going to send your program into a (expletive) tailspin, he says. Last season was the first time Alabama wasnt involved in the College Football Playoffs. Cowboys fans used to say Texas Stadium had a hole up top because God loved watching the Cowboys, but isn'tdeclaring God a fan of YOUR team pretty much the pinnacle of obnoxious? Bills fans should be much sadder. 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. Which school though takes the cake, making their fans the meanest, raunchiest, most arrogant people to ever scorch the Earth with their presence? Under Joe Paterno, the Nittany Lions were always in the top 25, then would lose by 80 in Week 2. The gospel according to Touchdown Jesus clearly states a blowout loss to Alabama in January is a holy tradition. And because most of you also wear Creamsicle orange on Saturday, America kinda feels bad for you. They make you sign a contract as soon as you don the black and gold. 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. Big 12 Conference teams could point to the Oklahoma Sooners as their most hated. Yeah, they all win. Throw in the massive Bounty Gate chip on your collective shoulder and a 16 ranking feels about right. A few years back in 2001, after Texas Tech defeated a high ranked Texas A&M team, the fans who rushed the field actually lifted a goal post off the turf and threw it into the clearing A&M section of the stadium. So once again Alabama is the best at something. 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. Mute annoying friends If you don't want to delete or block someone on Facebook but you find their posts really annoying, you can try muting them. LSU Fan points at Opposing Fan: TIGER BAIT!. Why do you have to add the The before Ohio State University? Is it really that important? So here's ours fire away. Verne was the worst before him. Arizona was the worst but primarily because they were 90 min from home. However, Texas Tech is certainly the rudest. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. All the while, they chant SEC, SEC. The results are cruel so to those of you who make the list, Im sorry but you deserved it. (Oh and that Florida jealousy effect? Their fans are a byproduct. 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. the talent head coach Jimbo Fisher is bringing in, The 10 Best Marching Bands in College Football, Ranked, The 10 Worst Heisman Trophy Winners of All Time, Ranked. I actually kind of like Spurrier and have a begrudging respect for Tebow. We all love our teams and will until the end of time. Some of the things people do to people they don't even know is insane, even if they are wearing the "wrong" color to your game. At least the collective delusion of the Joe Flacco era appears to have ended, so the collective delusion of the Lamar Jackson era can begin in earnest. Like the other three fan bases we mentioned, Indiana has some of the nicest, most collegial fans in the game. Lets instead focus on what got Penn State fans hated before Jerry Sandusky: Projectiles. Tennessee Volunteers Dylan Buell via Getty Images The gripe I have with Tennessee is more with their program. Ohio State has a long and storied tradition of being one of the top ranked programs in the country. The Hoosiers have a beautiful, yet small, home stadium, and when IU is good, it fills out quite nicely. Back to top. By the way, when I say "all these years," I mean since 2006. A recent social media ranking named the 10 most "annoying" fan bases in all of college football. As SEC faithful, they demonstrate exactly what we would all expect out of that part of the football crazed country, but that fact doesn't excuse their behavior. For me, that's taking it a bit too far. Georgia Bulldogs. They havent won a national championship in this century, yet you hear about them frequently. Now, he just charges $90 for parking, which is usually paid by fans of the visiting team, because there ARE NO LA CHARGERS FANS. Considering how insufferable you should be having tasted success without paying any dues, you're surprisingly not that bad. They fight over recruiting and that at least gives this rivalry life in hopes that they will once again play each other. This could have been their year for a shot had it not been for the Memphis Tigers. The entire student section can join in on jeers of opposing players and coaches that put the reputation of the university at stake. Your most feared team in recent memory was helmed by the immortal Rex Grossman. Here is a full look at the most annoying and irritating fan bases in college. 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. Your beloved Steeler Nation is mostly made up of transplants living in the Sun Belt who are total die-hards but havent been to a Steeler game in Pittsburgh since Three Rivers. The self-proclaimed national champs on social media. Unsurprisingly, there's a lot of debating with this list. For most of the past two decades, the Cowboys' die-hards' belief that they're still living in the First World of Fandom has been laughable. I can't say that I have ever had the chance to visit Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, but there are some reports that these fans are some of the craziest in the Big Ten. 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. 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. The first but certainly not the last SEC team on this list, Ole Miss fans can be some of the rudest out there. In this case though, the Tigers did the opposite: The War Eagles strive to be even more aggressively arrogant and rude than their Crimson Tide brothers across the state. Ohio State is by far the most obnoxious university. Jealousy is a confusing, illogical thing.). They actually physically attacked some other fans. Autzen Stadium has a reputation for being one of the loudest and craziest around. 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. Clemson fans travel well and the whole $2 bill tip thing is "cute." Notre Dame graduates around 2,000 students a year, yet its influence is so vast, so far-reaching, and so annoying that if an alien were to land his spacecraft on Earth and become a college football fan, hed most likely presume Notre Dame to be our worlds largest educational center. Notre Dame fans are the No. Lets just say the Joey Harrington jersey era was short lived. Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. And out west, theyre just here to party. Will Ohio State compete? The Hoosiers haven't regularly been competitive . The State of New Jersey actually asked Rutgers to put on seminars to increase "civility" for students, alumni and faculty. They will defend Spurrier and Tim Tebow. And since you're all just kind of Texans fans by default, nobody gets too worked up about things. 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. Are ESPN analysts openly rooting for you to not make a championship game again? 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. The school wins its conference each and every year, but finds a way to come up short in the playoffs. Possibly 100. So many questions! d. Fairweatherness and other shittiness: Are you conspicuously silent during dry periods? Look, whether it started with the Saints or Bengals, no one cares -- its dumb either way. Roll Tide? And, yes, youre the only fanbase in South Florida thats not one losing season away from complete apathy, but most of your old-school fans are middle-aged guys who moved up to Lighthouse Point and Jupiter sometime in the 1990s -- and they're not so obnoxious. There is the media-sanctioned worship of Jim Tressel that ended under less than ideal circumstances in 2010. Top 15 most intolerable fan bases in college football. The Oklahoma Sooners fan base. Jed York now has a state-of-the-art stadium perfect for the terrible tech class, who go to the games for upscale chef-driven sandwiches and craft beers and the ability to charge your phone at different docking stations, and could give two shits about the product on the field because none of youare actually from San Francisco anyway. The University of Texas is one of the premier football universities for top-notch athletes, gaining top recruits year in and year out. Sure, your players can blow their hands off on Fourth of July or shoot themselves in the foot at a nightclub, but they do it the Giants way! This is what happens: A shitfaced LSU fan stumbles up to Opposing Fan. Fuck that. Most of the fan base living off their glory years, but, hey, maybe they can get back one of these days. The Big Ten owes its national relevance to Ohio State. 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. Lane Kiffin. To even brag about this is insanity. The entire disrespectful clip can be seen here. Auburn fans aren't what you would expect them to be when it comes to their manners. Dont quote me on this, but left guards were allowed to hold tridents during the 1889 bowl games. Tennessee. Maybe they do it because, despite their rich traditions, they're history on the field isn't as great as you would think. 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. Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. All rights reserved. Rounding out the top five is Michigan State. Please check your email for a confirmation. The Patriots were, for so very long, the bottom of the barrel in terms of local fan enthusiasm. Ranking the Big Ten's most annoying fan bases Sep 27, 2012 at 2:39 pm Expand Autoplay 1 of 13 I planned on talking trash but the picture says all you need to know about Indiana football. The Niners would actually be much higher on this list a couple of years ago, when youreally started to bring back that '80s/'90s level of cockiness during the Harbaugh era, and all of youwere Kaepernick-ing on yourTumblr pages and starting to debate whether he would overtake Joe Montana as the greatest QB in Niners history. (Kidding, I think.). bust their way into the top 20. There is a saying out there that if other fans drink their team's Kool-Aid, then Gator fans drink Gatoradeand a lot of it. The ones that make you reach for an extra pair of noise-cancelling headphones. Fair deal for both teams. And were not just picking on fan bases from other states, either. 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. Maybe people from Colorado are just mean. 11. Their fans are regularly arrested after games (don't get me started on the players). As part of one of the most intimate traditions in college football, A&M fans consider an Aggies touchdown a touchdown for everyone present in support. Was that 2007 team loaded at every position? The insane ones are naturally a bit arrogant and that "we're better than you are" attitude can be especially rude. Even when the on-field squad has had their occasional adversarial personality (looking at you, Suh), its hard for a fanbase that so thoroughly knows nothing but bad things to muster up much in the way of offensiveness. The only thing they have consistently done is lose to Ohio State. 3 Seahawks The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. Most Arrogant NCAA Football Fans We also ranked the top five most arrogant fan bases in the NCAA. For years, WVU fans have been considered some of the worst in the nation. Jacksonville Jaguars. Rama jama. Will Alabama repeat? It was totally a forward pass. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. In one fell swoop, the best coach SF has had since Bill Walsh was forced out, everyone on defense retired or moved teams, Kaepernick got Kaepernick-ed out of the league, and --oh, yeah --the team moved to SANTA CLARA, which is about as close to San Francisco as Sacramento. 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. 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 Trojans start off the top 10 of rudest fans and for a good reason. 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. https://longhornswire.usatoday.com/lists/most-annoying-fanbases-cfb-alabama-ohio-state-texas-longhorns-texas-aggies/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The video above. Have you won one of those with a quarterback whose financing for his new Benz was, shall we say, murky? The success. Every one of us has a choice, however, on how to direct our passion. . So,. And despite a relatively futile past dotted with greatness (Steve Bartkowski. Eagles fans are the people who get into fights at an eight-year-old girls' T-ball game, possibly with an eight-year-old girl. Posted by panhandlebama on 11/23/21 at 10:30 am. The massive packs they travel in. Since the inception of the conference, they have won the conference title more than anyone else by a wide margin. Those wins came when football was one step removed from gladiatorial combat. The Volunteers are the epitome of southern football arrogance. Let's take a look at the candidates: Blue Bloods Region College basketball royalty. The 25-year-old gunslinger caught up with his dad after the game and enjoyed an emotional moment while celebrating this victory.