1. Michigan 109,971
2. Penn State 108,409
3. Ohio State 103,792
4. Nebraska 86,802
5. Wisconsin 75,391
6. Michigan State 70,211
7. Iowa 69,250
8. Purdue 58,248
9. Illinois 49,698
10. Rutgers 49,251
11. Minnesota 48,453
12. Indiana 44,589
13. Maryland 40,314
14. Northwestern 20,800
Rutgers had the 3rd-highest attendance drop from 2022 behind Northwestern and Indiana. Again, these numbers are announced by the schools, not official turnstile counts which are usually audited by local newspapers via FOIA. Last year, one such audit found that Rutgers inflated its numbers by over 17,000 against Iowa and more than 20,000 vs. Nebraska.
Source: 2023 FBS Attendance Trends
2. Penn State 108,409
3. Ohio State 103,792
4. Nebraska 86,802
5. Wisconsin 75,391
6. Michigan State 70,211
7. Iowa 69,250
8. Purdue 58,248
9. Illinois 49,698
10. Rutgers 49,251
11. Minnesota 48,453
12. Indiana 44,589
13. Maryland 40,314
14. Northwestern 20,800
Rutgers had the 3rd-highest attendance drop from 2022 behind Northwestern and Indiana. Again, these numbers are announced by the schools, not official turnstile counts which are usually audited by local newspapers via FOIA. Last year, one such audit found that Rutgers inflated its numbers by over 17,000 against Iowa and more than 20,000 vs. Nebraska.
Source: 2023 FBS Attendance Trends
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