and that includes college gameday, because they are on campus. the atmosphere is what made gameday big.
those loud obnoxious students aren’t the biggest, or most financially beneficial demographic, in fact probably the least so, but without them there’s no energy, there’s less passion, traditions don’t hit the same, and college football loses everything that it has over the nfl.
the loud obnoxious students make everything go round in college football and make college gameday college gameday. and pat brings them and that energy out more than anybody has in a long time.