Welcome Guest! Create an Account login email: password: remember me: BASKETBALL Latest News News Archive Schedule/Results Multi-Media Recruiting FOOTBALL Latest News News Archive Schedule/Results Multi-Media Recruiting MESSAGE BOARD Message Home - Ohio Basketball - Ohio Basketball Recruiting - The O Zone - Ohio Football - Ohio Football Recruiting - Ohio Volleyball - Ohio Baseball - Ohio Olympic Sports... - General OU Discussion... - Website Feedback... - Posting Policy Edit My Profile Private Messages Logout CHAT LINKS site searchcontact usabout usadvertise with ushelp Message Board BobcatAttack.com Message Board Ohio Football Topic:  Get rid of Thanksgiving Week games Topic:  Get rid of Thanksgiving Week games Author Message Pataskala General User Member Since: 7/8/2010 Location: At least six feet away from anybody else Post Count: 9,365 Status: Offline     Get rid of Thanksgiving Week games    Posted: 12/23/2010 9:20:52 PM  This is a follow-up to the earlier discussion that Thanksgiving Week games aren't worthwhile.  The six MAC teams that hosted games during Thanksgiving Week had a lot more empty seats than usual: Team             2010 avg. attendance     Game attendance    %difference Fiami             15519                                 13235                          - 14.7% Kent               16152                                   8340                          -  48,4% EMU               15885                                   5147                          -  67.6% BG                  13306                                   5121                          -  61.5% Akron             10185                                   5216                           - 48.8% Toledo           19333                                 12121                          - 37.3% Remember, the average attendance for the remaining home games would be higher than the season average because the season average was reduced by the poor attendance for the T-Week game.  Makes a good case for the MAC to end the season the week before Thanksgiving, and maybe schedule some Friday night games to make up the slack for TV time.  The extra week might also help sales for the championship game. We will get by. We will get by. We will get by. We will survive. Back to Top Showing Replies:   1 - 1  of 1 Posts Jump to Page:   1 View Other 'Ohio Football' Topics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               WHO'S ONLINE There are 299 Active Visitors on BobcatAttack.com 295 Guests 4 Registered Users:   Valley Cat, Mike Coleman, Terry Lee, FJC31 There are no other users looking at this page.

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