According to respondents, Alabama fans might need to calm down because theyre the No. Every team has their traditions, history and fanbases. It took place during the alcohol-soaked periods before and after a game against LSU in 2011: Police in West Virginia are looking for a group of people accused of attacking four LSU fans leaving Saturday nights game in Morgantown. Come along for the ride! One thing most, if not all, college football fans admire about Cornhusker fans is their willingness to travel with their team because who would want to be in Nebraska, am I right? Here are 9 reasons why. Lets just say the Joey Harrington jersey era was short lived. Obviously, after Hurricane Katrina,everybodyin America fell in love with the Saints. The ones with fans that blab, blab, blab about. Other SEC fans are more than enthusiastic to claim Gator fans are some of the rudest, most classless and craziest in their conference. Ahh, yes, the Texas Longhorns most-bitter rivals. However, if/when they start losing, heaven hath no fury like an Alabama . Everyone who has been near The Game is fully aware that the tailgate is the main attraction. Whatever it is, both Gus and Gary are among the most hated sports announcers today. But, hey, its a big city, and it's football, and its an excuse to go grill something on a Sunday, so why not? Its important to know all you can on this subject, especially as we start a new year, because fans are your most personal connection to each school: Youre probably not peeing beside Nick Saban at a bar urinal, but you are beside the Bama fan. 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. Their history as a school that likes to win doesn't give these fans a particular rudeness, but more a sense of entitlement and arrogance. During the Red River Shootout, you can find them throwing the horns down, but not only during that game. The glory days are long gone. Or do we dump it onto the the opposing fools who dared to challenge us in our own house? The Buffaloes up in Boulder may have left the Big 12, but their fanbase hasn't gotten any nicer. They get even more up in their faces when they easily beat them. All bias aside, you have to tip your cap at anyone who's won 133 straight conference titles. Throw in the massive Bounty Gate chip on your collective shoulder and a 16 ranking feels about right. 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. Copyright 2008-2023 BroBible. One of the all-time winningest programs in college football, Michigan. Former CU head coach Bill McCartney declared a rivalry back in the 1980s because he felt like it. Sure you might have friends who cheer for other teams, but come Saturday that friendship is left at the door. But your overcompensation for that makes you slightly more obnoxious than those fans, playing the victim card extra hard and going WAY over the top with superfan bravado. (I am also now aware that a certain foul-mouthed BroBible editor lost his football privileges at Miami for an entire year thanks to such a case.). The 25-year-old gunslinger caught up with his dad after the game and enjoyed an emotional moment while celebrating this victory. Their insanity has no bounds as they continue to succeed on the gridiron. 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. 5 on the worst-behaved list for their boozy antics. They make you sign a contract as soon as you don the black and gold. Except people actually show up to your games. (As a postscript, all the girls they show on TV during the games wear sundresses and are extremely hot, While, here, the streets still smell and everyone is unhappy. A Cotton Bowl victory over the Longhorns most-hated rivals in Oklahoma. (Yes, I know that it actually came from a group of hard-fighting Civil War soldiers.)). Their fans also have the reputation of being one of the rudest and meanest in the Big Ten. Are you an irredeemable braggart? Roll Tide? No one is clean. Finally, its important to note that this list is more or less arbitrary, completely subject to my own whims and still, undoubtedly, bound to earn a few emailed death threats. Look, whether it started with the Saints or Bengals, no one cares -- its dumb either way. Would the Cowboys have had a snowball's chance in Miami at winning the Super Bowl had Tony Romo not muffed that snap against Seattle? Penn State Football College Football's 6 Most "Annoying" Fan Bases. Each year the conversation of should Notre Dame join a conference ensues. When they werent sure if the Big Ten would play, they wanted to put an asterisk on the CFP this year. The main reason Tennessee leads off the list is because of their scuffle with Lane Kiffin last year. Possibly 100. 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. For a franchise thats endured a stunning amount of heartbreak and futility on its journey to never winning a Super Bowl, you dont get nearly the amount of misery hype as, say, a Cleveland or a Buffalo. 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. A&M Fans = "Most Ignorant and Clueless" award. Spurrier was notorious for running up the scorethe 1995 Georiga game still holds a certain mythic quality in the SEC for poor sportsmanshipand even though he has found admiring fans during his semi-retirement at South Carolina, he was utterly loathed in the 1990s. How do you know football is king in Florida? Theyll come to your town, theyll help you party it down and theyll make your ears bleed with chants of Go Big Red and Husker Power. As a college football fan, the "high and mighty" attitude gets to me more than anything. There are some reports on ESPN that Georgia ejects over 300 fans per game. I hope youll still have me for a couch-burning sometime, Mountaineers. In 1915, Cornell recalled that he wrote the song in 1903 at the request of the Men's Glee Club . And sure, the New York Football Giants have played outside New York only 20 years less than the baseball Giants, but none of that matters! (Photo by Elsa /Getty Images). They shed accusations of cheating as if they are old John Hannah jerseys, even though everyone everywhere knows that Belichick is one of those guys who will cheat even while theyre winning just because it makes him feel clever. 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. Ask the announcers from that game, they'll agree with you. Rounding out the top five is Michigan State. Since the inception of the conference, they have won the conference title more than anyone else by a wide margin. College football has the most passionate fans and the most exciting regular season of any sport. Youre not here for a reasoned breakdown of the top 25s chances: Youre here to find out the absolute worst of the worst, the fan bases you want to send to Belizealong with Mike. Just last season, Mike Stoops led them to a pretty decent record and a somewhat disappointing loss in the Alamo Bowl to Oklahoma State. Danielson actually went to Divine Child HS in Dearborn, Mich., which is just 8.7 miles from the city. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a team that is always in the national spotlight. Well borrow some southern gentility and just say that at least theyre not Alabama fans. Your team is a national championship game shoe-in and probably won't drop a game for the next 20 years. The Phoenix New Times has named "Tribute to Troy" one of the "top 10 most annoying college football fight songs," while a columnist with The Seattle Times once referred to it as "almost as annoying as Nancy Grace ". Was that 2007 team loaded at every position? Seriously, has anybody outside Arizona ever met an actual Cardinals fan? Rounding out the top five is Michigan State. 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. Sign up here for our daily Thrillist email, get Streamail for more entertainment, and subscribe here for our YouTube channel to get your fix of the best in food/drink/fun. "Thats disappointing. 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. Georgia Bulldogs. Wisconsinites are generally some pretty nice people who just go to their football games to "jump around," which I admit is totally worth going. And then Jed York happened. JEFF ZELEVANSKY/BEST OF SPORT/GETTY IMAGES, 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, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. In about six weeks, the college football season returns and those fans are already getting fired up for the season. The houndstooth hats. Kansas is as relevant as ever 7. Many different factors went into my decision such as fanbase, coaches, marketing, etc. But then it's the same old, same old -- it took this team 16 years to get rid of Marvin Lewis and his remarkably mediocre 131-122-3 record, which included seven years of losing the first game in the playoffs. (He would also probably find it incredible that it still uses a mascot of a drunken, brawling Irishman. Just mention any Texas Longhorns player or team, and you will find an Oklahoma fan not far away. 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. Is this FINALLY the year Jason Garrett pulls a Bill Cowher and figures things out? Obviously the behavior was committed by a tiny minority of people, but theres a reason why theres not a lot of love for Morgantown elsewhere in the country. Fair deal for both teams. While Bulldog. Nebraska has as many banners for being the most annoying fan base in college football as the Montreal Canadiens do for all of their Stanley Cups. Do we put it into our own team's fuel tank, cheering them on whether it be a surefire win or a lost cause? But when it comes to getting trashed, that honor goes to the University of Florida. Are there specific nicknames dedicated to fans who did not actually go to your school? 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. It was totally a forward pass. Call the Michigan Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-270-7117, you have a gambling problem. I mean, the whole Greg Schiano ordeal was a disaster and I understand why they balked. That is completely ridiculous and is the highest among college sports. 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. To those that didnt make it, try again next year. We could probably stop there, since those have even less to do with your politically incorrect mascot than spiked shoulder pads do with the Raiders. Alabama is not difficult to hate. The University of Central Florida was a surprise to me too. Alabama is a great football university. With the end of the Urban Meyer era, the Gators took a huge slide as Will Muschamp struggled to keep the squad in contention for national titles. Have you won one of those with a quarterback whose financing for his new Benz was, shall we say, murky? Ohio State has a long and storied tradition of being one of the top ranked programs in the country. In my Bag: Rogue ST Max D 9 Degree with VENTUS Blue 5 S Rogue ST Max D 3 Wood with VENTUS Blue 6 S Rogue ST Max D 5 Wood with VENTUS Blue 6 S Epic Super Hybrid 4 with Aerotech FC75 S Apex DCB 5-PW with Recoil Dart 75 Stiff Shafts MD5 Chrome 54/58 with Catalyst 80 Stiff TriHot 5K Triple Wide and Garage Las Vegas Current Ball: 2022 Chromesoft X LS Proud Grandaddy 2021 Alumni Lets instead focus on what got Penn State fans hated before Jerry Sandusky: Projectiles. 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. Which is fine. Of the entire Pac-12, these fans take the cake for being the rudest. Not you, Redskins fans! Even during the darkest days of the Tyrone Willingham era, you could expect to see the Irish on TV. 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. Recent success is annoying, and Florida teams during the Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer eras were unbearably good, especially at the quarterback position (the most high-profile position in sports). Earlier, I claimed Texas to be the most arrogant of all the Texas schools, which I promise you is true. All the while, they chant SEC, SEC. Notice anything similar about those teams up there? Are you getting Breathalyzed before entering the stadium? 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. And the football team is pretty damn good, but let's ease up on the "Roll Tides" for the sake of humanity. When the memes are flying around social media, the banter between fans has grown bitter, and . All rights reserved. The Tuscaloosa police even watched out for certain Florida fans after posting a video online. GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 31: Ohio State Buckeyes fans watch warm ups prior to the 2016 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl against the Clemson Tigers at University of Phoenix Stadium on December 31, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. SEC even though they have accomplished absolutely nothing in the conference.