Houston fans are so cheap. I went and bought the final 4 tickets hoping Y

Apr 3, 2025
6:42:38am

SBB All-American

would get there . I thought at worst I’d make a few bucks. Nope. Houston is 3 1/2 hours from the game and there’s tons of cheap tickets left. I lost money.

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Houston fans are so cheap. I went and bought the final 4 tickets hoping Y

SBB

Apr 3, 6:42am

Odd institution - strong commuter school elements - broad base but not a lot

oxcoug

Apr 3, 6:46am

I'm not sure what that program would be like without Fertitta and Sampson

thewaterboy

Apr 3, 6:47am

Exactly. They've tried to improve their academic reputation in recent years,

Roko's Basilisk

Apr 3, 11:30am

Let’s see, you bought tickets when there were 16 teams with fans speculating

Disco Lemonade

Apr 3, 6:46am

I see it differently. More demand with a closer population.

SBB

Apr 3, 6:51am

Obviously, you don't know much about Houston fans. Both fans are cheapskates.

Les IsMore

Apr 3, 7:24am

16 teams averaging a 1/4 chance of making it. Maybe Arizona, Tennessee, Alabama,

RoboKayne

Apr 3, 7:37am

What are tickets going for

Stucoug83

Apr 3, 7:01am

The Final Four was here in Phoenix last year… and same thing,

KevinsFamousChili

Apr 3, 7:01am

The in person experience is pretty bad at the FF due to it being in a FB stadium

Kolipoki

Apr 3, 7:05am

All sessions pass starts at $365 on SeatGeek. I got first round for $400

refunder

Apr 3, 7:08am

Some CBers believe you to be evil for even trying to make money that way. Sad.

mulletino

Apr 3, 7:17am

Part of it is that Houston doesn’t have any fans

BYU '80

Apr 3, 8:02am

Went to the big 12 tournament last year. Couldn’t believe Houston had about 35

44C

Apr 3, 8:23am

I served my mission in Houston. Idk if U of Houston is even top 10

DanSmith

Apr 3, 8:13am

Absolutely right Dan

BaylorBear

Apr 3, 1:11pm

Probably should have sold immediately after BYU lost.

Jarhead

Apr 3, 8:28am

In the Jimmer sweet 16 year a similar situation took place. Final four tickets

Jarhead

Apr 3, 8:29am

Your first mistake was thinking we’d go that far lol

Cjwildboy

Apr 3, 8:36am

Pot Calling the Kettle Black

Fairways18

Apr 3, 9:12am

I have several colleagues who went to UH. They're all Texas fans

NarfUte

Apr 3, 9:13am

Yeah, most people in Houston are probably UT or A&M fans, with some other ...

Bossk82

Apr 3, 10:00am

They are all waiting until last minute to get cheap tickets. They don’t have to

ThundaDan

Apr 3, 9:14am

Houston fans...

Coug

Apr 3, 9:22am

It's not that their cheap,

CaughtForaTouchdown

Apr 3, 9:26am

You pulled an LV Mike (haha). That's what happened to me with the Big-12

LV Mike

Apr 3, 11:24am

I’m regretting it

SBB

Apr 3, 1:51pm

Sorry. Hopefully you can still get something for them. I suspect there are

LV Mike

Apr 3, 5:51pm

There’s just not a lot of them. I learned that lesson in 2011 at the MWC championship

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