Division I-A Attendance

Average attendance is in BOLD.
 

1996

Attendance

Opponent

Date

18,013

William & Mary

8/29

12,122

Samford

10/12

16,293

Louisiana - Monroe

10/19

17,639

Illinois State

11/2

14,112

Bowling Green

11/16

15,636

 

 

1997

Attendance

Opponent

Date

41,827

Idaho

9/20

22,016

Samford

10/11

39,433

Eastern Michigan

11/15

15,062

Toledo

11/22

29,585

 

 

1998

Attendance

Opponent

Date

35,219

Eastern Illinois

9/12

30,415

Northern Illinois

10/10

21,251

Youngstown State

10/31

31,412

Ball State

11/14

19,025

New Mexico

11/21

27,464

 

 

1999

Attendance

Opponent

Date

40,112

Purdue

9/4

18,864

Eastern Illinois

10/2

13,875

Nicholls State

10/16

16,535

Louisiana Tech

10/23

27,845

Eastern Michigan

10/30

14,299

Bowling Green

11/20

21,922

 

 

2000

Attendance

Opponent

Date

19,003

NW Louisiana State

9/9

23,164

William & Mary

9/23

18,908

Eastern Kentucky

10/14

25,093

Louisiana - Monroe

10/21

50,220

Virginia Tech

11/11

27,278

 

 

2001

Attendance

Opponent

Date

30,820

UAB

10/6

17,103

Liberty

10/13

23,001

Louisiana - Monroe

10/20

15,779

Akron

11/3

12,264

Louisiana

11/24

19,793

 

 

2002

Attendance

Opponent

Date

21,137

Liberty

9/28

18,812

Toledo

10/19

19,799

Akron

10/26

24,043

Syracuse

11/2

7,354

Kent State

11/16

12,462

Ohio

11/30

17,268

 

 

2003

Attendance

Opponent

Date

26,901

Florida Atlantic

9/13

22,540

Buffalo

10/4

20,523

Central Michigan

10/25

18,141

Marshall

11/19

12,902

Miami (OH)

11/28

20,201

 

 

2004

Attendance

Opponent

Date

32,224

West Virginia

9/11

16,555

Northern Illinois

10/9

18,401

Akron

10/16

20,498

Ohio

11/6

12,083

Kent State

11/23

19,952

 

 

2005

Attendance

Opponent

Date

22,127

Marshall

9/24

20,562

Memphis

10/8

15,009

Tulane

10/21

32,635

Houston

11/5

51,978

Tulsa*

12/3

28,462

 

 

*C-USA Championship

2006

Attendance

Opponent

Date

29,398

Villanova

9/2

46,708

South Florida

9/16

23,540

Southern Miss

9/26

35,858

Pittsburgh

10/13

30,307

Rice

10/21

31,414

East Carolina

11/4

23,755

UAB

11/25

31,569

 

 

2007

Attendance

Opponent

Date

45,622

Texas

9/15

42,153

Memphis

9/22

42,646

Louisiana

9/29

45,510

Tulsa

10/20

46,103

Marshall

11/3

41,967

UTEP

11/24

44,128

Tulsa*

12/1

44,018

 

 

*C-USA Championship

2008

Attendance

Opponent

Date

42,126

South Carolina State

8/30

46,805

South Florida

9/5

43,147

Southern Methodist

10/4

40,202

East Carolina

11/2

41,652

Southern Miss

11/8

23,644

UAB

11/29

39,596

 

 

2009

Attendance

Opponent

Date

38,719

Samford

9/5

35,121

Buffalo

9/19

40,408

Memphis

10/3

48,453

Miami (FL)

10/17

35,676

Marshall

11/1

34,437

Houston

11/14

 

Tulane

11/21

38,802