Title: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: Marshal Dillon on September 09, 2011, 10:02:34 PM Baylor will be left to join Conference USA or similar conference if the Big 12 breaks up. No major conference will want them and they know it.
While Baylor is pushing an email campaign to preserve the Big 12 Conference and rivalry games in the state, Texas A&M said Friday that the Bears purchased only 830 tickets from a possible allotment of 3,850 for their Oct. 15 football game at Kyle Field. Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/football/ncaa/09/09/baylor-texas-am-tickets.ap/index.html#ixzz1XVyrbcxB http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/football/ncaa/09/09/baylor-texas-am-tickets.ap/index.html?sct=cf_t2_a6 Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: SUPERCOACH on September 09, 2011, 10:28:51 PM So much for the big rivalry huh?
Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: BAMAWV on September 09, 2011, 10:28:58 PM Only a one hour drive from Waco To College Station. If you are a Baylor fan living in Houston, College Station is 1 hr. closer to Houston than Waco, for instance. How many did Baylor have at their spring game,--12?
Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: ssmith general on September 09, 2011, 10:35:11 PM Only 5 of the top 20 attendance records for Baylor are at or above the capacity for the stadium.
In other words, they've had 5 sell-outs, ever. according to wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Casey_Stadium Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: SUPERCOACH on September 09, 2011, 10:36:16 PM And how big is the stadium?
Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: SUPERCOACH on September 09, 2011, 10:36:38 PM Looks like about 50K.
Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: ssmith general on September 09, 2011, 10:39:53 PM Looks like about 50K. without the tarp on the endzone, 46k with Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: Marshal Dillon on September 09, 2011, 10:50:30 PM Baylor carries big muscles in the Texas legislature and they are fighting this harder than anyone. Like I said, they'll be playing Tulane and UAB if the Big 12 folds.
Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: SUPERCOACH on September 09, 2011, 11:10:20 PM Found this on an A&M board:
Quote That is a good percentage as they only have 831 fans. :lol: Title: Re: Baylor Purchases Only 830 Tickets for Texas A&M Game Post by: Chechem on September 10, 2011, 05:21:46 AM Baylor should stick to medicine and religion.
They FAIL at football and law. |