THE STAT CORNER
WHO ARE THE BEST PERFORMERS IN BLACK COLLEGE SPORTS
BEST ATTENDED BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES IN 2003 (revised 1/2/04)
| 1. Florida Classic, Nov. 22, Orlando (Citrus Bowl) | |
| Florida A&M vs. Bethune-Cookman | 73,358 |
| 2. Atlanta Football Classic, Sep. 20, Atlanta (Georgia Dome) | |
| Tennessee State vs. Florida A&M | 70,185 |
| 3. Bayou Classic, Nov. 29, New Orleans (Superdome) | |
| Grambling State vs. Southern | 70,151 |
| 4. Magic City Classic, Oct. 25, Birmingham (Legion Field) | |
| Alabama A&M vs. Alabama State | 63,117 |
| 5. Circle City Classic, Oct. 4, Indianapolis (RCA Dome) | |
| Jackson State vs. Florida A&M | 58,198 |
| 6. Al Lipscomb/State Fair Classic, Oct. 4, Dallas (Cotton Bowl) | |
| Grambling State vs. Prairie View | 55,432 |
| 7. Detroit Classic, Aug. 30, Detroit (Ford Field) | |
| Florida A&M vs. Alabama State | 54,951 |
| 8. Southern Heritage Classic, Sept. 13, Memphis (Liberty Bowl) | |
| Jackson State vs. Tennessee State | 52,603 |
| 9. Palmetto Capital City Classic, Sept. 27, Columbia, SC (Brice Stadium) | |
| Benedict vs. S. C. State | 48,723 |
| 10. Jackson State Home Game, Oct. 18, Jackson (Memorial Stadium) | |
| Southern at Jackson State | 46,794 |
| 11. Ohio Classic, Sept. 20, Cleveland (Browns Stadium) | |
| Hampton vs. Tuskegee | 45,688 |
| 12. Captial City Classic, Nov. 22, Jackson, MS (Memorial Stadium) | |
| Alcorn State at Jackson State | 45,000 |
| 13. Urban League Classic, Sept. 27, E. Rutherford, NJ (Meadowlands) | |
| Hampton vs. Morgan State | 40,245 |
| 14. Gateway Classic, Sept. 27, St. Louis (Edward Jones Dome) | |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Kentucky State | 37,400 |
| 15. A. G. Gaston Classic, Aug. 31, Birmingham, AL (Legion Field) | |
| Tuskegee vs. Miles | 32,312 |
| 16. SWAC Championship Game, Dec. 13, Birmingham, AL (Legion Field) | |
| Southern vs.. Alabama State | 31,617 |
| 17. Labor Day Classic, Aug. 30, Houston (Reliant Stadium) | |
| Texas Southern vs. Prairie View | 30,358 |
| 18. Tuskegee Homecoming, Nov. 8, Tuskegee, AL (Abbott Stadium) | |
| Clark Atlanta vs. Tuskegee | 29,467 |
| 19. Southern/Texas Southern, Nov. 15, Houston (Robertson Stadium ) | |
| Sotuhern at Texas Southern | 28,582 |
| 20. N. C A&T Homecoming, Oct. 25, Greensboro (Aggie Stadium) | |
| N. C. A&T vs. Howard | 26,685 |
| 21. Florida A&M Homecoming, Oct. 25, Tallahassee, FL (Bragg Stadium) | |
| Florida A&M vs. Norfolk State | 26,514 |
| 22. Southern Home Game, Sep. 27, Baton Rouge, (Mumford Stadium) | |
| Alabama State vs. Southern | 26,400 |
| 23. Southern Homecoming, Oct. 11, Baton Rouge, (Mumford Stadium) | |
| Alabama A&M vs. Southern | 26,400 |
| 24. Morehouse-Skeege Classic, Oct. 18, Columbus, GA (Memorial Stadium) | |
| Morehouse vs. Tuskegee | 25,194 |
| 25. Tennessee State Homcoming, Nov. 1, Nashville (The Coliseum) | |
| Eastern Illinois vs. Tennessee State | 25,037 |
| 26. Texas Southern Homcoming, Oct. 8, Houston (Reliant Stadium) | |
| Alcorn State at Texas Southern | 23,056 |
| 27. Florida A&M Home Game, Sep. 27, Tallahassee (Bragg Stadium) | |
| Delaware State at Florida A&M | 22,149 |
| 28. Southern Home Game, Oct. 4, Baton Rouge (Mumford Stadium) | |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Southern | 21,998 |
| 29. Fountain City Classic, Nov. 15, Columbus, GA (Memorial Stadium) | |
| Albany State vs. Fort Valley State | 21,973 |
| 30. Aggie/Eagle Classic, Aug. 31, Raleigh, NC (Carter-Finley Stadium) | |
| N. C. A&T vs. N. C. Central | 21,430 |
| 31. Grambling Homecoming, Nov. 1, Grambling, LA (Robinson Stadium) | |
| Texas Southern vs. Grambling State | 21,065 |
| 32. Southern Home Game, Oct. 25, Baton Rouge (Mumford Stadium) | |
| Alcorn State at Southern | 20,555 |
| 33. Las Vegas Classic, Sept. 13, Las Vegas (Sam Boyd Stadium) | |
| N. C. A&T vs. Southern | 20,514 |
| 34. Jackson State Homecoming, Nov. 1, Jackson (Memorial Stadium) | |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Jackson State | 20,500 |
| 35. Alcorn State Home Game, Sept. 6, Alcorn State, MS (Spinks Stadium) | |
| Alcorn State at Grambling State | 20,085 |
| TOTAL | 1,283,736 |
36,678 average (35 games) |
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