Emory Sports Marketing Analytics ranks the B1G basketball fan bases...

[49r]

But they leave Nebraska out "due to lack of data"...

 

 

Big Ten Fanbases Ranked

 

In other news, they use the same methodology to rank schools nationally.  Not sure I'm really ready to say I agree with their methodology, but there you have it.

 

National Rankings

[49r]

Pac 12

 

Colorado and Utah left out for the same reason Nebraska was left out of B1G rankings...apparently those three just started playing hoops in the last two years.  Who knew?

[Norm Peterson]

At least this way we can't rank below Penn State.

[Handy Johnson]

I guess "quantifying" a sold out arena must be a tall order for these pinheads.

[Norm Peterson]

I guess "quantifying" a sold out arena must be a tall order for these pinheads.

Do they factor in number of fans who leave at the final media timeout in a close game in order to beat the traffic?