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COLLEGE WORLD SERIES ATTENDANCE RECORDSFollowing are the attendance figures for the years the College World Series has been played in Omaha, plus the two years in Kalamazoo, Michigan and one year in Wichita, Kansas. The total attendance in the 61-year history of the CWS is 6,567,736. The 58-year Omaha total is 6,545,592 spectators, an average of 112,855 per year. For the last five years (2003-07) the average is 278,321.AVERAGE YEAR SESSIONS TOTAL ATT. SESSION 1947 2 3,792 1,896 1948 2 3,352 1,676 1949 4 15,000 3,750 1950 10 17,805 1,781 1951 9 27,789 3,088 1952 10 38,731 3,873 1953 10 31,990 3,199 1954 10 35,403 3,540 1955 10 21,843 2,184 1956 10 29,940 2,994 1957 9 26,609 2,957 1958 10 25,931 2,593 1959 10 33,607 3,361 1960 10 35,222 3,522 1961 9 24,778 2,753 1962 10 39,307 3,391 1963 10 52,757 5,276 1964 10 61,871 6,187 1965 10 45,894 4,589 1966 10 63,376 6,338 1967 10 63,906 6,391 1968 9 58,373 6,486 1969 10 63,265 6,327 1970 10 74,683 7,468 1971 10 77,460 7,746 1972 10 80,214 (1) 8,021 1973 9 65,356 6,262 1974 10 71,105 7,111 1975 10 78,052 7,805 1976 10 83,455 8,346 1977 10 90,117 9,012 1978 9 79,654 8,850 1979 10 87,070 8,707 1980 10 95,406 9,541 1981 10 120,535 12,054 1982 9 106,144 11,794 1983 9 115,700 (2) 12,856 1984 10 120,456 12,046 1985 10 125,970 12,597 1986 10 124,958 12,496 1987 10 130,659 13,066 1988 9 132,698 14,744 1989 9 132,865 14,763 1990 9 138,426 15,381 1991 9 133,763 (3) 14,863 1992 10 154,216 15,422 1993 10 173,296 17,330 1994 9 161,638 17,960 1995 10 182,759 18,276 1996 9 182,430 20,270 1997 10 204,309 (4) 20,431 1998 10 204,361 20,436 1999 10 206,639 20,664 2000 9 200,917 22,324 2001 9 196,515 21,835 2002 10 223,762 (5) 22,376 2003 12 260,091 21,674 2004 11 256,730 23,339 2005 11 263,475 #23,952 2006 14 +310,609 (6) 22,186 2007 13 300,702 23,131 (1) One millionth fan (2) Two millionth fan (3) Three millionth fan (4) Four millionth fan (5) Five millionth fan (6) Six millionth fan #Average per session record +Total attendance record 2007 CWS ATTENDANCESESSION CUMULATIVE NUMBER DAY AND DATE GAMES ATTENDANCE TOTAL 1 Friday, June 15 1 18,807 18,807 2 Friday, June 15 2 23,568 42,375 3 Saturday, June 16 3 19,638 62,013 4 Saturday, June 16 4 26,559 88,572 5 Sunday, June 17 5 18,187 106,759 6 Sunday, June 17 6 22,602 129,361 7 Monday, June 18 7 16,451 145,812 8 Monday, June 18 8 21,692 167,504 9 Tuesday, June 19 9/10 29,034 196,538 10 Wed., June 20 11/12 29,921 226,459 11 Thursday, June 21 13 22,344 248,803 12 Saturday, June 23 14 26,887 275,690 13 Sunday, June 24 15 25,046 300,702 SESSION ATTENDANCE RECORDSSESSION RECORDNUMBER ATTENDANCE YEAR GAMES PARTICIPANTS 1 24,711 2002 No. 1 Georgia Tech 11, South Carolina 0 No. 2 Clemson 11, Nebraska 10 2 24,904 2005 No. 2 Nebraska 5, Arizona St. 3 3 24,067 2002 No. 4 Texas 2, Rice 1 4 26,559 2007 No. 4 Oregon St. 3, Cal St. Fullerton 2 5 26,813 2005 No. 5 Arizona St. 4, Tennessee 2 No. 6 Florida 7, Nebraska 4 6 24,941 2005 No. 7 Baylor 4, Oregon St. 3 (10 inn.) No. 8 Texas 5, Tulane 0 7 26,220 2005 No. 9 Arizona St. 8, Nebraska 7 (11 inn.) No. 10 Baylor 8, Tulane 7 8 28,216 2004 No. 11 Texas 7, Georgia 6 No. 12 S. Carolina 5, Cal St. Fullerton 3 9 29,034 2007 No. 9 North Carolina 3, Louisville 1 No. 10 UC Irvine 8, Arizona St. 7 10 30,335 2006 No. 11 N. Carolina 6, Cal St. Fullerton 5 No. 12 Oregon St. 5, Rice 0 11 22,344 2007 No. 13 North Carolina 7, Rice 4 Championship Series 1 26,887 2007 No. 14 Oregon St. 11, North Carolina 4 2 25,046 2006 No. 15 Oregon St. 11, North Carolina 7 3 18,565 2006 No. 16 Oregon St. 3, North Carolina 2 Championship Game Only 25,012 2007 No. 15 Oregon St. 9, North Carolina 3 TOP 30 ALL-TIME SESSIONSATTENDANCE PARTICIPANTS GAMES DATE 1. 30,335 North Carolina 6, Cal St. Fullerton 5 No. 11 6-21-06 Oregon St. 5, Rice 0 No. 12 2. 29,921 North Carolina 6, Rice 1 No. 11 6-20-07 Oregon St. 7, UC Irvine 1 No. 12 3. 29,034 North Carolina 3, Louisville 1 No. 9 6-19-07 UC Irvine 8, Arizona St. 7 No. 10 4. 28,216 Texas 7, Georgia 6 No. 11 6-23-04 South Carolina 5, Cal St. Fullerton 3 No. 12 5. 27,452 Arizona St. 6, Florida 1 No. 11 6-22-05 Texas 4, Baylor 3 No. 12 6. 26,941 Baylor 4, Oregon St. 3 (10 inn.) No. 7 6-20-05 Texas 5, Tulane 0 No. 8 7. 26,887 Oregon St. 11, North Carolina 4 No. 14 6-23-07 8. 26,813 Arizona St. 4, Tennessee 2 No. 5 6-19-05 Florida 7, Nebraska 4 No. 6 9. 26,808 North Carolina 4, Oregon St. 3 No. 14 (Ch. 1) 6-24-06 10. 26,641 Texas 5, Baylor 1 No. 4 6-18-05 11. 26,604 Cal St. Fullerton 6, Texas 4 No. 14 (Ch. 1) 6-26-04 12. 26,559 Oregon St. 3, Cal St. Fullerton 2 No. 4 6-16-07 13. 26,530 Miami (Fla.) 9, LSU 5 No. 4 6-19-04 14. 26,480 Arizona 7, Arkansas 2 No. 5 6-20-04 Texas 9, Georgia 3 No. 6 15. 26,327 Texas 13, Miami (Fla.) 2 No. 4 6-14-03 16. 26,241 Cal St. Fullerton 7, Clemson 6 No. 9 6-20-06 Oregon St. 5, Miami 3 No. 10 17. 26,220 Arizona St. 8, Nebraska 7 (11 inn.) No. 9 6-21-05 Baylor 8, Tulane 7 No. 10 18. 25,958 Texas 4, Florida 2 No. 14 (Ch. 1) 6-25-05 19. 25,581 South Carolina 10, Nebraska 8 No. 5 6-16-02 Clemson 9, Georgia Tech 7 No. 6 20. 25,417 Miami (Fla.) 11, Oregon St. 1 No. 4 6-17-06 21. 25,240 Georgia 3, Arizona 1 No. 9 6-22-04 South Carolina 15, Miami (Fla.) 11 No. 10 22. 25,046 Oregon St. 11, North Carolina 7 No. 15 (Ch. 2) 6-25-06 23. 25,012 Oregon St. 9, North Carolina 3 No. 15 (Ch. 2) 6-24-07 24. 24,971 Notre Dame 5, Rice 3 No. 7 6-17-02 Texas 8, Stanford 7 No. 8 25. 24,904 Nebraska 5, Arizona St. 3 No. 2 6-17-05 26. 24,859 Miami (Fla.) 8, Alabama 1 No. 5 6-13-99 Rice 7, Oklahoma St. 2 No. 6 27. 24,857 South Carolina 15, LSU 4 No. 7 6-21-04 Cal St. Fullerton 6, Miami (Fla.) 3 No. 8 28. 24,842 Miami (Fla.) 7, Missouri St. 5 No. 7 6-16-03 Rice 12, Texas 2 No. 8 29. 24,740 Arizona St. 9, Miami (Fla.) 2 No. 5 5-31-98 Long Beach St. 7, Florida St. 4 No. 6 30. 24,711 Georgia Tech 11, South Carolina 0 No. 1 6-14-02 Clemson 11, Nebraska 10 No. 2 2006-07 NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIPSTop 10 Total Paid Attendance1. Baseball 682,880 2. Men's Basketball 589,402 3. Football (FCS) 179,551 4. Women's Basketball 148,775 7. Women’s Volleyball 126,369 5. Men’s Lacrosse 120,975 6. Men’s Ice Hockey 116,147 8. Wrestling 88,761 9. Men’s Soccer 77,973 10. Softball 74,517 2006-07 NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIPSTop 10 Gross Receipts1. Men’s Basketball $35,604,260 2. Baseball 9,552,936 3. Men’s Ice Hockey 7,073,071 6. Football (FCS) 2,974,394 4. Women’s Basketball 2,569,252 7. Men’s Lacrosse 2,271,174 5. Wrestling 1,735,481 8. Volleyball 1,529,769 9. Softball 1,052,643 10. Men’s Soccer 668,446 |
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