The Univ. of Kentucky overtook Syracuse in men's college
basketball attendance for the '95-96 season. Nationally,
23,542,652 fans attended Division I men's college basketball
games in '95-96 -- marking the fifth highest turnout since record
keeping began in '76. 17,843 fewer fans attended games compared
to '94-95, a decrease of 53 fans per game or less than a tenth of
one percent. The Top 20 '95-96 Division I Men's basketball
attendance (NCAA).
HOME TOTAL +/- AVE.
TEAM DATES AVG. TOTAL FROM '94-95
Kentucky 1323,895 310,633 + 89 + 1%
Syracuse 1622,728 363,653 - 1,517 - 6%
N. Carolina 1220,912 250,949 - 319 - 2%
Louisville 14 19,554 273,754 + 897 + 5%
Arkansas 18 19,261 346,698 - 820 - 4%
BYU 15 17,961 269,422 - 877 - 5%
St. Louis 16 16,986 271,771 - 728 - 4%
Indiana 13 16,747 217,716 - 205 - 1%
New Mexico 20 16,026 320,517 - 59 - 1%
Kansas 13 15,731 204,500 + 138 + 1%
Iowa 15 15,416 231,244 + 258 + 2%
Illinois 16 14,792 236,674 - 1,049 - 7%
Tennessee 17 14,377 244,410 - 505 - 3%
Utah 15 14,281 214,216 + 834 + 6%
Arizona 16 14,254 228,064 - 3 - 1%
Memphis 17 14,235 241,996 + 4,470 + 46%
Minnesota 17 14,140 240,378 + 93 + 1%
Purdue 14 14,083 197,157 - 40 - 1%
Maryland 14 13,324 186,533 - 490 - 4%
Michigan St.15 13,311 199,659 - 1,431 - 10%
