2016 NCAA MENS BASKETBALL ATTENDANCE

(For All NCAA Men's Varsity Teams)

Total Games or
2016
Change Change
Teams Sessions Attendance Average
In Total In Avg.
Home Attendance, NCAA Division I
+346
5,225
24,787,180
4,744
-96,097
-10
NCAA Championship Tournament
+36
703,854 19,552
-35,944
-99
Other Division I Neutral-Site Attendance
281
1,743,576
6,205
-55,964
-176
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NCAA DIVISION I TOTALS
+346
5,542
27,234,610
4,914
-188,005
-25
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Home Attendance, NCAA Division II
*301
4,112
2,797,421
680
12,038
-6
Home Attendance, NCAA Division III
*413 *4,980
1,972,778
396
57,592
10
Reclassifying Teams
7
98
203,022
2,071
--Neutral-Site Attendance for Divisions II & III
158
151,065
956
--NCAA Division II Tournament Neutral Sites
19
17,494
921
--NCAA Division III Tournament Neutral Sites
7
5,689
812
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NATIONAL TOTALS FOR 2016
+1,067 +14,938
32,382,283
2,168
-128,364
-27
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* Record high; + Tied record; Notes: The total attendance for the Division I Tournament was 703,854 for a 19,552 average over 36
sessions; the Division II Tournament was 55,482 for a 1,541 average over 36 sessions; and the Division III Tournament was 49,719
for a 1,183 average over 42 sessions. Division II overall attendance figures do not include the NCAA Puerto Rican schools.

2016 DIVISION I BASKETBALL ATTENDANCE TEAM LEADERS

Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.

School
Kentucky
Syracuse
Louisville
North Carolina
Maryland
Wisconsin
Indiana
North Carolina St.
Kansas
Creighton
Nebraska
Arkansas
Michigan St.
BYU
Arizona
Iowa St.
Tennessee
Virginia
Iowa
Purdue
Marquette
Alabama
New Mexico
Utah
Dayton
Texas
Illinois

G
17
17
19
16
17
18
17
18
17
19
18
18
16
18
18
16
16
15
15
18
19
15
16
17
17
17
13

Attendance
397,148
367,068
396,333
293,219
303,676
311,166
290,809
301,646
279,412
302,887
277,739
267,825
236,752
264,588
261,478
228,326
227,725
211,671
207,528
245,916
252,858
196,655
208,492
220,959
220,012
218,082
165,409

Average
23,361
21,592
20,859
18,326
17,863
17,287
17,106
16,758
16,436
15,941
15,429
14,879
14,797
14,699
14,526
14,270
14,232
14,111
13,835
13,662
13,308
13,110
13,030
12,997
12,941
12,828
12,723

28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
Rank
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
49.
50.
51.
52.
53.
54.

Ohio St.
San Diego St.
Memphis
South Carolina
Kansas St.
School
Michigan
UNLV
LSU
Vanderbilt
Wichita St.
Minnesota
West Virginia
UConn
Xavier
California
Oklahoma
Providence
Florida
Wake Forest
Cincinnati
Duke
Pittsburgh
Texas A&M
Georgetown
Utah St.
Clemson
Colorado

21
20
20
19
18
G
17
17
18
16
15
17
15
17
16
18
15
17
16
15
17
18
19
18
17
16
17
17

257,957
244,190
240,579
227,911
214,252
Attendance
197,398
196,219
204,890
178,167
162,088
182,006
158,750
177,027
164,501
183,293
150,003
164,954
154,982
142,807
160,055
167,652
172,516
161,199
150,945
141,989
147,958
145,180

12,283
12,209
12,028
11,995
11,902
Average
11,611
11,542
11,382
11,135
10,805
10,706
10,583
10,413
10,281
10,182
10,000
9,703
9,686
9,520
9,415
9,314
9,079
8,955
8,879
8,874
8,703
8,540

55.
56.
57.
58.
59.
60.
61.
62.
63.
64.
Rank
65.
66.
67.
68.
69.
70.
71.
72.
73.
74.
75.
76.
77.

Notre Dame
Texas Tech
Auburn
Butler
Villanova
UCLA
Ole Miss
VCU
Oregon
UTEP
School
Georgia
Hawaii
Seton Hall
Old Dominion
Florida St.
Miami (FL)
St. John's (NY)
Northwestern
Penn St.
SMU
Weber St.
Washington
Saint Louis

16
17
15
16
16
17
14
17
18
18
G
19
20
16
16
15
16
18
18
15
17
14
18
18

136,282
140,836
123,244
130,637
129,916
137,247
111,908
129,829
134,405
132,941
Attendance
139,570
141,637
113,125
112,604
105,221
112,110
125,002
124,451
103,648
117,420
94,995
122,127
121,633

8,517
8,284
8,216
8,164
8,119
8,073
7,993
7,637
7,466
7,385
Average
7,345
7,081
7,070
7,037
7,014
7,006
6,944
6,913
6,909
6,907
6,785
6,784
6,757

78.
79.
80.
81.
82.
Rank
83.
84.
85.
86.
87.
88.
89.
90.
91.
92.
93.
94.
95.
96.
97.
98.
99.
100.

Virginia Tech
Mississippi St.
Nevada
Richmond
Baylor
School
Temple
Fresno St.
Missouri
Boise St.
Siena
Oregon St.
Ohio
Gonzaga
Bradley
Oklahoma St.
Georgia Tech
Arizona St.
DePaul
Wyoming
Marshall
UNI
TCU
Southern Ill.

19
15
19
16
19
G
14
18
17
16
17
17
19
15
15
16
19
17
14
15
14
14
18
16

126,506
98,338
124,535
102,965
121,790
Attendance
89,223
113,333
107,014
100,334
106,580
106,354
114,200
90,000
89,299
93,713
110,804
98,718
77,190
82,218
76,632
75,304
95,668
84,445

6,658
6,555
6,554
6,435
6,410
Average
6,373
6,296
6,294
6,270
6,269
6,256
6,010
6,000
5,953
5,857
5,831
5,806
5,513
5,481
5,473
5,378
5,314
5,277

DIVISION I BASKETBALL LARGEST INCREASE FOR AVERAGE ATTENDANCE

FROM PREVIOUS YEAR
Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

School
Maryland
Alabama
LSU
Little Rock
Vanderbilt
Purdue
California
Texas A&M
Miami (FL)
Monmouth
UAB
Texas Tech
Texas
North Carolina St.
Oregon

G
17
15
18
14
16
18
18
18
16
13
16
17
17
18
18

2016
Avg.
17,863
13,110
11,382
3,750
11,135
13,662
10,182
8,955
7,006
3,628
4,945
8,284
12,828
16,758
7,466

2015 Change
Avg. in Avg.
12,694 5,169
10,176 2,934
8,897 2,485
1,407 2,343
8,861 2,274
11,522 2,140
8,098 2,084
6,926 2,029
5,110 1,896
1,768 1,860
3,257 1,688
6,622 1,662
11,249 1,579
15,436 1,322
6,208 1,258

Rank
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.

School
TCU
Tennessee St.
Middle Tenn.
Providence
Houston
Clemson
Nevada
Southern California
Mt. St. Mary's
Hawaii
Evansville
Florida A&M
Virginia Tech
Utah
Omaha

2016
G
Avg.
18 5,314
14 2,500
14 5,183
17 9,703
18 3,705
17 8,703
19 6,554
18 4,606
12 2,207
20 7,081
16 5,147
12 1,854
19 6,658
17 12,997
13 2,265

2015 Change
Avg. in Avg.
4,122 1,192
1,336 1,164
4,037 1,146
8,614 1,089
2,634 1,071
7,635 1,068
5,496 1,058
3,552 1,054
1,235
972
6,158
923
4,224
923
934
920
5,744
914
12,101
896
1,373
892

DIVISION I ALL GAMES ATTENDANCE (HOME, ROAD, NEUTRAL)

Rk.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

School
North Carolina
Kentucky
Syracuse
Maryland
Wisconsin
Villanova
Kansas
Louisville
Indiana
Oklahoma

Attendance
781,614
694,871
682,039
561,675
561,454
559,323
558,040
532,370
514,320
498,311

20. Creighton
Rk.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.

School
Attendance
Virginia
491,180
Purdue
479,656
Michigan St.
470,462
Nebraska
466,745
North Carolina St.
463,087
Ohio St.
449,452
Michigan
443,712
Duke
443,386
Iowa St.
442,760

Rk.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.

School
Iowa
Tennessee
Arizona
Arkansas
LSU
Utah
West Virginia
Notre Dame

440,461
Attendance
430,497
422,367
408,175
405,002
400,217
397,166
396,261
390,675

29. Marquette

386,842

30. San Diego St.

385,642

2016 DIVISION I BASKETBALL CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE

Entire Season
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
24.
20.
21.
22.
23.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.

Big Ten
Southeastern
Atlantic Coast
Big 12
Big East
Pacific-12
Mountain West
American Athletic
Missouri Valley
Atlantic 10
West Coast
Conference USA
Horizon
Mid-American
Big West
Colonial
Sun Belt
Big Sky
Southern
America East
Western Athletic
Metro Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Summit League #
Ivy League
Atlantic Sun #
Mid-Eastern
Big South
Southwestern
Patriot
Southland
Northeast

Total
Teams
14
14
15
10
10
12
11
11
10
14
10
10
8
12
9
10
11
12
10
7
6
11
12
9
8
8
13
11
10
10
9
10

Games or
2015
Sessions Attendance
245
3,105,265
240
2,703,209
263
2,974,933
173
1,795,766
173
1,690,237
215
1,693,422
190
1,361,722
189
1,188,952
156
812,772
243
1,200,601
162
650,462
225
872,698
136
406,226
208
603,377
128
363,570
150
358,153
161
366,775
170
362,116
147
323,333
122
253,637
106
220,032
160
334,758
174
352,095
118
265,409
115
202,768
137
234,129
167
294,583
167
251,311
117
158,805
151
210,169
150
203,615
144
161,312

Conference Tournament
Average
12,555
11,144
11,131
10,124
9,595
7,731
7,162
6,250
5,051
4,852
3,907
3,822
2,987
2,888
2,788
2,358
2,304
2,137
2,119
2,079
2,076
2,032
2,030
2,006
1,763
1,652
1,560
1,479
1,379
1,376
1,357
1,109

Change
In Avg.
-226
325
-237
-57
-258
305
-194
-34
-125
-255
-204
-124
133
3
129
-38
265
29
-79
161
-97
-98
-285
-186
55
-96
-151
33
-206
-45
-96
57

Total
Total
Sessions Attendance Average
7
117,051 16,722
7
106,633 15,233
7
125,142 17,877
5
94,934 18,987
5
78,222 15,644
6
77,496 12,916
5
36,742
7,348
5
38,871
7,774
5
50,021 10,004
8
60,356
7,545
5
37,019
7,404
7
39,302
5,615
5
26,155
5,231
8
25,729
3,216
3
14,990
4,997
5
16,198
3,240
4
4,904
1,226
6
11,578
1,930
5
22,319
4,464
6
19,415
3,236
3
4,874
1,625
5
19,721
3,944
4
6,902
1,726
4
36,661
9,165
7
19,278
2,754
6
43,291
7,215
5
11,649
2,330
9
9,862
1,096
9
14,657
1,629
4
9,793
2,448
7
9,258
1,323

# Different alignment from the previous year.

NOTE: Entire season total attendance includes the conference tournaments.

2016 DIVISION I BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT ATTENDANCE

Round
First Four
First Round

Site
Dayton, OH
Des Moines
Des Moines
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Second Round
Des Moines
Brooklyn
Regional Semifinals Anaheim, CA
Regional Finals
Anaheim, CA
Final Four
National Semifinals
National Final
Final Four Total

Houston
Houston

Total Tournament Attendance

Att.
11,728
16,732
16,832
17,333
17,502
16,825
17,401
17,601
16,232
75,505
74,340
149,845
703,854

Site
Dayton, OH
Denver
Denver
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City
Denver
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Chicago

Att.
12,582
19,499
19,500
15,662
15,279
19,551
16,088
21,490
20,059

Site
Providence
Providence
Spokane
Spokane
Providence
Spokane
Louisville
Louisville

Att.
11,656
11,559
11,109
11,274
11,678
11,296
19,399
19,422

Site
Raleigh
Raleigh
St. Louis
St. Louis
Raleigh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Philadelphia

Att.
16,627
17,387
14,250
14,425
19,433
15,169
20,686
20,743

Average per Session

19,552

2016 DIVISION I TEAM-BY-TEAM BASKETBALL ATTENDANCE

Team
A&M-Corpus Chris
Air Force
Akron
Alabama
Alabama A&M
Alabama St.
Albany (NY)
Alcorn
American
Appalachian St.
Arizona
Arizona St.
Ark.-Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Arkansas St.
Army West Point
Auburn
Austin Peay
Ball St.
Baylor
Belmont
Bethune-Cookman
Binghamton
Boise St.
Boston College
Boston U.
Bowling Green
Bradley
Brown
Bryant
Bucknell
Buffalo
Butler
BYU
Cal Poly
Cal St. Fullerton
California
Campbell
Canisius
Central Ark.
Central Conn. St.
Central Mich.
Charleston So.
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Chicago St.
Cincinnati
Clemson
Cleveland St.
Coastal Caro.
Col. of Charleston
Colgate
Colorado
Colorado St.
Columbia
Coppin St.
Cornell
Creighton
CSU Bakersfield
CSUN
Dartmouth

G
14
17
15
15
11
11
15
11
12
13
18
17
9
18
15
16
15
14
19
19
12
11
14
16
17
15
15
15
13
14
15
15
16
18
12
13
18
17
14
10
14
17
14
15
14
13
17
17
15
18
15
12
17
17
22
12
13
19
15
12
14

Attendance
21,011
25,106
50,278
196,655
12,868
17,605
47,411
12,530
9,263
15,765
261,478
98,718
16,607
267,825
21,722
19,628
123,244
28,824
52,514
121,790
30,438
8,326
35,565
100,334
57,998
10,508
33,928
89,299
15,246
6,108
41,556
48,642
130,637
264,588
27,715
14,001
183,293
25,760
18,367
11,515
17,845
42,496
10,349
70,018
49,415
14,193
160,055
147,958
28,669
31,769
45,630
9,493
145,180
65,505
33,915
11,401
21,516
302,887
24,863
13,584
11,363

Avg.
1,500
1,476
3,351
13,110
1,169
1,600
3,160
1,139
771
1,212
14,526
5,806
1,845
14,879
1,448
1,226
8,216
2,058
2,763
6,410
2,536
756
2,540
6,270
3,411
700
2,261
5,953
1,172
436
2,770
3,242
8,164
14,699
2,309
1,077
10,182
1,515
1,311
1,151
1,274
2,499
739
4,667
3,529
1,091
9,415
8,703
1,911
1,764
3,042
791
8,540
3,853
1,541
950
1,655
15,941
1,657
1,132
811

Davidson
Team
Dayton
Delaware
Delaware St.
Denver
DePaul
Detroit
Drake
Drexel
Duke
Duquesne
East Carolina
Eastern Ill.
Eastern Ky.
Eastern Mich.
Eastern Wash.
Elon
ETSU
Evansville
Fairfield
Fairleigh Dickinson
FGCU
FIU
Fla. Atlantic
Florida
Florida A&M
Florida St.
Fordham
Fresno St.
Furman
Ga. Southern
Gardner-Webb
George Mason
George Washington
Georgetown
Georgia
Georgia St.
Georgia Tech
Gonzaga
Grambling
Green Bay
Hampton
Hartford
Harvard
Hawaii
High Point
Hofstra
Holy Cross
Houston
Houston Baptist
Howard
Idaho
Idaho St.
Ill.-Chicago
Illinois
Illinois St.
Indiana
Indiana St.
Iona
Iowa
Iowa St.

16
G
17
12
13
15
14
15
14
13
18
17
16
14
16
17
13
16
15
16
16
15
20
16
12
16
12
15
19
18
16
14
13
15
19
17
19
15
19
15
12
14
11
16
13
20
15
13
14
18
15
15
15
13
15
13
16
17
14
13
15
16

68,763
Attendance
220,012
25,686
15,904
25,125
77,190
31,819
43,222
16,950
167,652
31,147
71,116
15,921
32,550
20,873
22,717
19,291
45,981
82,364
20,953
11,548
73,373
18,394
13,793
154,982
22,253
105,221
40,666
113,333
23,381
23,707
14,891
64,506
59,413
150,945
139,570
26,943
110,804
90,000
8,499
42,412
47,951
21,980
23,985
141,637
23,028
21,901
22,566
66,706
11,250
19,287
21,000
23,873
47,492
165,409
83,194
290,809
51,421
23,741
207,528
228,326

4,297
Avg.
12,941
2,140
1,223
1,675
5,513
2,121
3,087
1,303
9,314
1,832
4,444
1,137
2,034
1,227
1,747
1,205
3,065
5,147
1,309
769
3,668
1,149
1,149
9,686
1,854
7,014
2,140
6,296
1,461
1,693
1,145
4,300
3,127
8,879
7,345
1,796
5,831
6,000
708
3,029
4,359
1,373
1,845
7,081
1,535
1,684
1,611
3,705
750
1,285
1,400
1,836
3,166
12,723
5,199
17,106
3,672
1,826
13,835
14,270

IPFW
IUPUI
Team
Jackson St.
Jacksonville
Jacksonville St.
James Madison
Kansas
Kansas St.
Kennesaw St.
Kent St.
Kentucky
La Salle
La.-Lafayette
La.-Monroe
Lafayette
Lamar
Lehigh
Liberty
Lipscomb
Little Rock
LIU Brooklyn
Long Beach St.
Longwood
Louisiana Tech
Louisville
Loyola Chicago
Loyola Maryland
Loyola Marymount
LSU
Maine
Manhattan
Marist
Marquette
Marshall
Maryland
Massachusetts
McNeese St.
Memphis
Mercer
Miami (FL)
Miami (OH)
Michigan
Michigan St.
Middle Tenn.
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Mississippi St.
Mississippi Val.
Missouri
Missouri St.
Monmouth
Montana
Montana St.
Morehead St.
Morgan St.
Mt. St. Mary's
Murray St.
N.C. A&T
N.C. Central
Navy
Nebraska

13
11
G
13
15
15
18
17
18
14
16
17
16
16
13
13
16
16
14
15
14
14
13
13
17
19
16
14
14
18
12
14
14
19
14
17
16
13
20
14
16
18
17
16
14
13
17
15
9
17
15
13
14
11
16
12
12
14
14
13
15
18

16,620
11,609
Attendance
16,131
9,582
16,385
54,026
279,412
214,252
19,287
57,398
397,148
39,886
60,802
32,123
20,847
28,413
20,919
35,217
26,917
52,513
16,284
41,801
16,491
65,547
396,333
29,308
10,549
31,105
204,890
16,770
17,715
18,209
252,858
76,632
303,676
53,841
8,497
240,579
48,808
112,110
25,670
197,398
236,752
72,569
34,676
182,006
98,338
11,426
107,014
62,106
47,170
55,371
27,523
46,730
12,103
26,488
45,737
20,112
20,648
30,183
277,739

1,278
1,055
Avg.
1,240
638
1,092
3,001
16,436
11,902
1,377
3,587
23,361
2,492
3,800
2,471
1,603
1,775
1,307
2,515
1,794
3,750
1,163
3,215
1,268
3,855
20,859
1,831
753
2,221
11,382
1,397
1,265
1,300
13,308
5,473
17,863
3,365
653
12,028
3,486
7,006
1,426
11,611
14,797
5,183
2,667
10,706
6,555
1,269
6,294
4,140
3,628
3,955
2,502
2,920
1,008
2,207
3,266
1,436
1,588
2,012
15,429

Nevada
New Hampshire
Team
New Mexico
New Mexico St.
New Orleans
Niagara
Nicholls St.
NJIT
Norfolk St.
North Carolina
North Carolina St.
North Dakota
North Dakota St.
North Florida
North Texas
Northeastern
Northern Ariz.
Northern Colo.
Northern Ill.
Northwestern
Northwestern St.
Notre Dame
Oakland
Ohio
Ohio St.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma St.
Old Dominion
Ole Miss
Omaha
Oral Roberts
Oregon
Oregon St.
Pacific
Penn
Penn St.
Pepperdine
Pittsburgh
Portland
Portland St.
Prairie View
Presbyterian
Princeton
Providence
Purdue
Quinnipiac
Radford
Rhode Island
Rice
Richmond
Rider
Robert Morris
Rutgers
Sacramento St.
Sacred Heart
Saint Francis (PA)
Saint Joseph's
Saint Louis
Saint Peter's
Sam Houston St.
Samford

19
14
G
16
16
12
13
12
18
11
16
18
15
13
17
18
14
12
16
19
18
13
16
12
19
21
15
16
16
14
13
12
18
17
14
15
15
13
19
17
14
10
15
13
17
18
14
14
17
17
16
13
12
18
15
11
14
16
18
14
15
13

124,535
11,033
Attendance
208,492
76,283
7,582
15,570
11,038
16,991
21,902
293,219
301,646
27,754
36,124
48,554
35,624
25,012
14,823
19,959
27,928
124,451
22,219
136,282
37,168
114,200
257,957
150,003
93,713
112,604
111,908
29,449
39,813
134,405
106,354
33,694
48,204
103,648
20,448
172,516
40,560
9,281
8,246
9,737
30,259
164,954
245,916
20,623
27,392
80,198
37,477
102,965
19,391
18,312
83,759
12,898
6,840
15,258
62,740
121,633
6,709
16,404
17,440

6,554
788
Avg.
13,030
4,767
631
1,197
919
943
1,991
18,326
16,758
1,850
2,778
2,856
1,979
1,786
1,235
1,247
1,469
6,913
1,709
8,517
3,097
6,010
12,283
10,000
5,857
7,037
7,993
2,265
3,317
7,466
6,256
2,406
3,213
6,909
1,572
9,079
2,385
662
824
649
2,327
9,703
13,662
1,473
1,956
4,717
2,204
6,435
1,491
1,526
4,653
859
621
1,089
3,921
6,757
479
1,093
1,341

San Diego
San Diego St.
Team
San Francisco
San Jose St.
Santa Clara
Savannah St.
Seattle
Seton Hall
SFA
Siena
SIUE
SMU
South Ala.
South Carolina
South Carolina St.
South Dakota
South Dakota St.
South Fla.
Southeast Mo. St.
Southeastern La.
Southern California
Southern Ill.
Southern Miss.
Southern U.
Southern Utah
St. Bonaventure
St. Francis Brooklyn
St. John's (NY)
St. Mary's (CA)
Stanford
Stetson
Stony Brook
Syracuse
TCU
Temple
Tennessee
Tennessee St.
Tennessee Tech
Texas
Texas A&M
Texas Southern
Texas St.
Texas Tech
The Citadel
Toledo
Towson
Troy
Tulane
Tulsa
UAB
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC Riverside
UC Santa Barbara
UCF

13
20
G
17
14
15
15
19
16
14
17
14
17
14
19
11
12
12
18
13
12
18
16
15
13
12
16
14
18
21
17
14
16
17
18
14
16
14
15
17
18
9
14
17
13
15
15
14
16
15
16
15
13
16
11
16

25,823
244,190
Attendance
25,922
23,059
26,455
25,986
31,830
113,125
45,839
106,580
23,296
117,420
32,068
227,911
4,834
22,487
33,382
55,770
19,842
10,054
82,918
84,445
44,908
23,235
20,344
64,646
6,821
125,002
54,848
74,685
11,264
54,812
367,068
95,668
89,223
227,725
35,007
27,972
218,082
161,199
21,796
32,053
140,836
23,597
67,177
28,724
20,862
28,793
71,177
79,132
31,665
38,723
13,469
25,985
72,215

1,986
12,209
Avg.
1,524
1,647
1,763
1,732
1,675
7,070
3,274
6,269
1,664
6,907
2,290
11,995
439
1,873
2,781
3,098
1,526
837
4,606
5,277
2,993
1,787
1,695
4,040
487
6,944
2,611
4,393
804
3,425
21,592
5,314
6,373
14,232
2,500
1,864
12,828
8,955
2,421
2,289
8,284
1,815
4,478
1,914
1,490
1,799
4,745
4,945
2,111
2,978
841
2,362
4,513

Team
UCLA
UConn
UMBC
UMES
UMKC
UNC Asheville
UNCG
UNCW
UNI
UNLV
USC Upstate
UT Arlington
UT Martin
Utah
Utah St.
Utah Valley
UTEP
UTRGV
UTSA
Valparaiso
Vanderbilt
VCU
Vermont
Villanova
Virginia
Virginia Tech
VMI
Wagner
Wake Forest
Washington
Washington St.
Weber St.
West Virginia
Western Caro.
Western Ill.
Western Ky.
Western Mich.
Wichita St.
William & Mary
Winthrop
Wisconsin
Wofford
Wright St.
Wyoming
Xavier
Yale
Youngstown St.

G
17
17
13
11
13
14
16
14
14
17
17
15
13
17
16
14
18
13
14
18
16
17
16
16
15
19
14
17
15
18
17
14
15
14
13
16
15
15
15
15
18
13
15
15
16
12
14

Attendance
137,247
177,027
12,621
20,585
19,874
23,212
30,252
58,792
75,304
196,219
8,883
43,313
22,491
220,959
141,989
33,372
132,941
14,743
15,012
64,309
178,167
129,829
34,030
129,916
211,671
126,506
21,044
26,550
142,807
122,127
48,562
94,995
158,750
20,030
14,139
58,745
36,544
162,088
45,943
21,816
311,166
21,066
65,331
82,218
164,501
18,280
28,195

Avg.
8,073
10,413
970
1,871
1,528
1,658
1,890
4,199
5,378
11,542
522
2,887
1,730
12,997
8,874
2,383
7,385
1,134
1,072
3,572
11,135
7,637
2,126
8,119
14,111
6,658
1,503
1,561
9,520
6,784
2,856
6,785
10,583
1,430
1,087
3,671
2,436
10,805
3,062
1,454
17,287
1,620
4,355
5,481
10,281
1,523
2,013

Reclassifying Teams to Division I

Team
G Attendance
Abilene Christian
15
20,002
Grand Canyon
20
116,119
Incarnate Word
13
12,022
Northern Ky.
14
32,154
UMass Lowell
12
12,516

Avg.
1,333
5,805
924
2,296
1,043

2016 DIVISION II AND III BASKETBALL ATTENDANCE TEAM LEADERS

Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

Division II
Northern St.
Augustana (SD)
Midwestern St.
Neb.-Kearney
Fort Hays St.
Dixie St.
Virginia St.
Tarleton St.
Virginia Union
Washburn
Central Mo.
Ky. Wesleyan
Mo. Southern St.
Bellarmine
West Ga.

G/S Attendance
15
50,200
16
43,631
15
38,305
13
33,017
17
42,019
12
26,284
11
22,718
18
36,080
12
23,988
16
30,253
16
30,197
19
33,475
14
24,527
15
25,995
15
25,455

Avg.
3,346
2,726
2,553
2,539
2,471
2,190
2,065
2,004
1,999
1,890
1,887
1,761
1,751
1,733
1,697

Rank
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.

Division II
G/S Attendance Avg.
Drury
14
23,101
1,650
Emporia St.
13
20,619
1,586
Southwest Minn. St.
12
18,494
1,541
Harding
12
17,750
1,479
Winston-Salem
15
22,121
1,474
Ala.-Huntsville
17
25,054
1,473
Morehouse
11
16,168
1,469
Winona St.
13
18,084
1,391
Southern Ind.
16
22,180
1,386
St. Cloud St.
15
20,747
1,383
Lincoln Memorial
18
24,761
1,375
Indiana (PA)
16
21,819
1,363
Mo. Western St.
15
20,186
1,345
Colorado Mesa
14
18,442
1,317
Pittsburg St.
13
16,490
1,268

Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

Division III
Hope
Augustana (IL)
Wooster
Calvin
Marietta
Maryville (TN)
Whittier
Lebanon Valley
Buena Vista
John Carroll
Dubuque
Wis.-Stevens Point
Whitworth
Frank. & Marsh.
Ill. Wesleyan

G/S Attendance
13
34,300
16
28,114
14
20,502
8
11,466
16
19,895
13
15,921
12
14,548
13
15,693
10
12,062
13
15,647
13
14,359
12
12,639
15
15,357
14
14,044
13
12,550

Avg.
2,638
1,757
1,464
1,433
1,243
1,224
1,212
1,207
1,206
1,203
1,104
1,053
1,023
1,003
965

Rank
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.

Division III
St. Thomas (MN)
St. Norbert
Elmhurst
Brockport
Roanoke
Baldwin Wallace
Franklin
Keene St.
North Central (IL)
Husson
Chris. Newport
Simpson
Eastern Conn. St.
Capital
Benedictine (IL)

G/S Attendance
14
13,119
17
15,798
12
10,913
10
8,881
14
12,154
12
10,427
11
9,240
14
11,679
12
9,990
13
10,808
17
14,028
11
9,028
10
8,200
10
8,175
17
13,679

2016 DIVISION II AND III BASKETBALL ATTENDANCE CONFERENCE LEADERS

Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Division II
MIAA
Lone Star
Northern Sun
CIAA
Gulf South
GLVC
G-MAC
Peach Belt
SIAC
GAC

Total
Teams
14
8
16
12
12
16
7
14
15
12

Games or
Sessions
202
104
230
141
170
234
94
192
187
160

2016
Attendance
286,670
131,770
276,175
156,829
134,860
179,931
69,753
139,139
128,927
107,967

Average
1,419
1,267
1,200
1,112
793
768
742
724
689
674

Change
In Avg.
-95
99
-47
206
-60
-65
17
-41
48
-15

Rank
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Division III
CCIW
Michigan Intercol.
IIAC
Ohio AC
WIAC
MAC Commonwealth
North Coast
Midwest Conference

Total
Teams
8
8
8
10
9
9
10
11

Games or
Sessions
96
81
92
122
100
115
121
129

2016
Attendance
84,028
70,802
70,898
81,479
59,249
64,856
65,552
69,189

Average
875
874
770
667
592
563
541
536

Change
In Avg.
117
68
168
6
30
41
-91
-7

Avg.
937
929
909
888
868
868
840
834
832
831
825
820
820
817
804

9.
10.

ODAC
HCAC

10
10

150
122

78,228
58,301

521
477

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