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Originally Posted by Pitt Gorilla
Nice breakdown of the Nielsen ratings:
Football Viewership
Rank Conference Average TV Viewers
1 SEC 4.44 million
2 Big Ten 3.26 million
3 ACC 2.65 million
4 Big 12 2.34 million
5 Pac-12 2.10 million
6 Big East 1.88 million
Basketball Viewership
Rank Conference Average TV Viewers
1 Big Ten 1.49 million
2 ACC 1.24 million
3 SEC 1.22 million
4 Big 12 1.06 million
5 Big East 1.04 million
6 Pac-10 (pre-expansion).78 million
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I found that interesting too. Especially being that there are 3 times as many CBB games per year than there are football.