Friday, August 18, 2023

Ranking the most-watched college football programs in 2022


 

Ranking the most-watched college football programs in 2022

The numbers next to each school indicate the average number of viewers per week for a 12-week season.

Streaming numbers are included when available. Games that do not have available data are counted as zero.

  1. Ohio State — 5.80M
  2. Alabama — 5.11M
  3. Michigan — 4.37M
  4. Tennessee — 4.13M
  5. Georgia — 3.50M
  6. Notre Dame — 3.30M
  7. LSU — 3.22M
  8. Texas — 3.06M
  9. Penn State — 3.05M
  10. Clemson — 2.59M
  11. Florida — 2.57M
  12. Oregon — 2.21M
  13. TCU — 2.20M
  14. Southern Cal — 2.07M
  15. Florida State — 2.03M
  16. Nebraska — 1.98M
  17. Michigan State — 1.91M
  18. Texas A&M — 1.87M
  19. Maryland — 1.864M
  20. Auburn — 1.863M
  21. Arkansas — 1.80M
  22. Mississippi — 1.753M
  23. Oklahoma — 1.748M
  24. Oklahoma State — 1.68M
  25. UCLA — 1.591M
  26. Wisconsin — 1.587M
  27. Iowa — 1.50M
  28. Kentucky — 1.35M
  29. Baylor — 1.32M
  30. Kansas State — 1.23M
  31. Indiana — 1.19M
  32. Illinois — 1.17M
  33. Utah — 1.16M
  34. Washington — 1.15M
  35. Northwestern — 1.13M
  36. Mississippi State — 1.10M
  37. Minnesota — 1.05M
  38. BYU — 997K
  39. South Carolina — 990K
  40. Navy — 976K
  41. Washington State — 907K
  42. Iowa State — 882K
  43. NC State — 881K
  44. Purdue -870K
  45. California — 857K
  46. North Carolina — 849K
  47. Stanford — 846K
  48. Syracuse — 841K
  49. Georgia Tech — 837K
  50. Missouri — 793K
  51. West Virginia — 774K
  52. Kansas — 732K
  53. Army — 681K
  54. Texas Tech — 680K
  55. Cincinnati — 653K
  56. Pittsburgh — 650K
  57. Oregon State — 625K
  58. Rutgers — 618K
  59. Miami FL— 608K
  60. Wake Forest — 523K
  61. UCF — 510K
  62. Arizona — 506K
  63. Louisville — 496K
  64. Colorado State — 386K
  65. Tulane — 354K
  66. Boise State — 353K
  67. Colorado — 352.9K
  68. Air Force — 326K
  69. Utah State — 324K
  70. Boston College — 322K
  71. Arizona State — 314K
  72. SMU — 312K
  73. Toledo — 306K
  74. East Carolina — 305K
  75. Appalachian State — 298K
  76. Virginia Tech — 264K
  77. Marshall — 262K
  78. Houston — 242K
  79. Virginia — 237K
  80. Fresno State — 220K
  81. Ohio — 214K
  82. Connecticut — 212K
  83. San Diego State — 198K
  84. Western Michigan — 174K
  85. Memphis — 165K
  86. Tulsa — 162K
  87. Wyoming — 154K
  88. Central Michigan — 130K
  89. Georgia Southern — 125K
  90. Nevada — 116.4K
  91. Duke — 115.7K
  92. UTEP — 102K
  93. Temple — 92K
  94. New Mexico State — 86K
  95. South Florida — 80.8K
  96. Coastal Carolina — 80.6K
  97. Louisiana — 78K
  98. UAB — 71K
  99. Arkansas State — 69K
  100. Buffalo — 67K
  101. Bowling Green — 63K
  102. Ball State — 61K
  103. Kent State — 60K
  104. Georgia State — 55K
  105. San Jose State — 53K
  106. Miami OH — 49K
  107. Northern Illinois — 46K
  108. Hawaii — 43K
  109. Eastern Michigan — 33K
  110. Akron — 31K
  111. Old Dominion — 28K
  112. Texas State — 18.4K
  113. New Mexico — 17.5K
  114. Southern Miss — 16K
  115. Charlotte 14.8K
  116. Western Kentucky — 13.8K
  117. Florida Atlantic — 12K
  118. Louisiana Tech — 10K
  119. James Madison — 9K




The 2022 “4 million club”

Here are all of the games that broke 4 million viewers this season:

  1. Michigan at Ohio State — 17.14M
  2. Tennessee at Georgia — 13.06M
  3. Alabama at Tennessee — 11.56M
  4. Alabama at Texas — 10.60M
  5. Notre Dame vs. Ohio State — 10.53M
  6. Alabama at Mississippi — 8.71M
  7. Ohio State at Penn State — 8.27M
  8. Alabama at LSU — 7.58M
  9. Florida State vs. LSU — 7.55M
  10. Texas A&M at Alabama — 7.15M
  11. Army vs. Navy — 6.94M
  12. Florida at Florida State — 6.71M
  13. Notre Dame at Southern Cal, 6.68M
  14. Ohio State at Maryland — 6.60M
  15. Penn State at Michigan — 6.45M
  16. Auburn at Alabama — 6.27M
  17. Oregon vs. Georgia — 6.20M
  18. Alabama at Arkansas — 5.83M
  19. Florida at Georgia — 5.62M
  20. Michigan State at Michigan — 5.58M
  21. Florida at Tennessee — 5.57M
  22. Illinois at Michigan — 5.47M
  23. TCU at Texas — 5.03M
  24. NC State at Clemson — 4.98M
  25. Tennessee at South Carolina — 4.87M
  26. Clemson at Georgia Tech — 4.86M
  27. Ohio State at Northwestern — 4.76M
  28. Syracuse at Clemson — 4.75M
  29. Wisconsin at Ohio State — 4.59M
  30. Southern Cal at UCLA — 4.53M
  31. Georgia at Kentucky — 4.48M
  32. Tennessee at Pittsburgh — 4.46M
  33. Texas at Oklahoma State — 4.46M
  34. Ohio State at Michigan State — 4.44M
  35. Nebraska vs. Northwestern — 4.42M
  36. Maryland at Michigan — 4.38M
  37. Iowa at Ohio State — 4.38M
  38. TCU at Baylor — 4.35M
  39. Iowa State at TCU — 4.34M
  40. Kentucky at Florida — 4.33M
  41. Auburn at Georgia — 4.24M
  42. Michigan at Iowa — 4.20M
  43. Penn State at Auburn — 4.05M
  44. Kentucky at Tennessee — 4.04M
  45. Michigan at Indiana — 4.01M

There were 39 teams that played in at least one game that cracked 4 million viewers:

8 — Ohio State

7 — Alabama, Michigan

6 — Tennessee

5 — Georgia

4 — Florida

3 — Auburn, Clemson, Kentucky, Penn State, TCU, Texas

2 — Florida State, Iowa, LSU, Maryland, Michigan State, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Southern Cal

1 — Arkansas, Army, Baylor, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa State, Mississippi, Navy, NC State, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, Oregon, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Syracuse, Texas A&M, UCLA, Wisconsin


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