Most Miserable

Highest negative comments per 1,000 across the season.

This season’s winner
Wisconsin
Badgers · Big Ten · 4–8
591
Negative / 1k
Every fanbase on this metric

Full standings

Rank
Team
Negative / 1k
1
Wisconsin
Big Ten · 4–8
591
2
Maryland
Big Ten · 4–8
565.3
3
Arkansas
SEC · 2–10
546.5
4
North Carolina
ACC · 4–8
515
5
Florida State
ACC · 5–7
514.6
6
Syracuse
ACC · 3–9
508.8
7
Virginia Tech
ACC · 3–9
495.1
8
Minnesota
Big Ten · 8–5
472.8
9
Colorado State
Mountain West · 2–10
453.9
10
LSU
SEC · 7–6
452.7
11
Kansas State
Big 12 · 6–6
451.3
12
Michigan State
Big Ten · 4–8
443.3
13
Penn State
Big Ten · 7–6
442.9
14
UCLA
Big Ten · 3–9
429.9
15
Boston College
ACC · 2–10
428.6
16
Nebraska
Big Ten · 7–6
425.4
17
Michigan
Big Ten · 9–4
422.3
18
Texas
SEC · 10–3
421.6
19
Florida
SEC · 4–8
421.2
20
Clemson
ACC · 7–6
418.1
21
Kansas
Big 12 · 5–7
414.9
22
UTEP
C-USA · 2–10
400.2
23
Arizona State
Big 12 · 8–5
392.5
24
South Carolina
SEC · 4–8
391.4
25
San Jose State
Mountain West · 3–9
390.9
26
Kentucky
SEC · 5–7
376.1
27
Rutgers
Big Ten · 5–7
374.6
28
West Virginia
Big 12 · 4–8
371.6
29
Alabama
SEC · 11–4
365.5
30
Oklahoma State
Big 12 · 1–11
355.8
31
Oklahoma
SEC · 10–3
354.1
32
Pittsburgh
ACC · 8–5
351.4
33
USC
Big Ten · 9–4
348.4
34
Notre Dame
Independent · 10–2
345
35
Miami
ACC · 13–3
342.8
36
Iowa State
Big 12 · 8–4
341.7
37
Purdue
Big Ten · 2–10
339
38
Boise State
Mountain West · 9–5
338.1
39
Texas A&M
SEC · 11–2
336.2
40
Auburn
SEC · 5–7
336.1
41
Mississippi State
SEC · 5–8
336.1
42
San Diego State
Mountain West · 9–4
335.3
43
Cincinnati
Big 12 · 7–6
330.3
44
Utah
Big 12 · 11–2
330.1
45
Stanford
ACC · 4–8
329.4
46
Illinois
Big Ten · 9–4
327
47
Oregon State
Pac-12 · 2–10
324.5
48
Oregon
Big Ten · 13–2
321.5
49
Missouri
SEC · 8–5
319.8
50
Middle Tennessee
C-USA · 3–9
318.9
51
Ohio State
Big Ten · 12–2
318.1
52
NC State
ACC · 8–5
316.5
53
Liberty
C-USA · 4–8
312.8
54
Baylor
Big 12 · 5–7
310.3
55
Colorado
Big 12 · 3–9
306.4
56
UConn
Independent · 9–4
301.4
57
Wyoming
Mountain West · 4–8
293.2
58
BYU
Big 12 · 12–2
291.3
59
Washington
Big Ten · 9–4
288.6
60
Air Force
Mountain West · 4–8
283.6
61
Tennessee
SEC · 8–5
283
62
UAB
American · 4–8
275
63
Louisville
ACC · 9–4
274.9
64
Fresno State
Mountain West · 9–4
274.2
65
Iowa
Big Ten · 9–4
273.2
66
South Florida
American · 9–4
268.6
67
Vanderbilt
SEC · 10–3
267.9
68
Washington State
Pac-12 · 7–6
266.1
69
Sam Houston
C-USA · 2–10
265.8
70
Arizona
Big 12 · 9–4
261.2
71
Toledo
MAC · 8–5
259.3
72
Georgia
SEC · 12–2
252.9
73
UNLV
Mountain West · 10–4
250.2
74
Louisiana Tech
C-USA · 8–5
243.8
75
UCF
Big 12 · 5–7
243.1
76
Appalachian State
Sun Belt · 5–8
228.7
77
Duke
ACC · 9–5
222.4
78
Houston
Big 12 · 10–3
220.8
79
James Madison
Sun Belt · 12–2
220.2
80
Ole Miss
SEC · 13–2
219.1
81
Louisiana
Sun Belt · 6–7
217.2
82
Northwestern
Big Ten · 7–6
214.9
83
Georgia Tech
ACC · 9–4
213.2
84
Delaware
C-USA · 7–6
211.2
85
Georgia Southern
Sun Belt · 7–6
210.6
86
UTSA
American · 7–6
203.3
87
SMU
ACC · 9–4
198.5
88
Coastal Carolina
Sun Belt · 6–7
187.1
89
Texas State
Sun Belt · 7–6
186.2
90
Memphis
American · 8–5
183.3
91
Tulane
American · 11–3
180.5
92
Texas Tech
Big 12 · 12–2
179.9
93
Army
American · 7–6
168.4
94
TCU
Big 12 · 9–4
167.5
95
Virginia
ACC · 11–3
163.4
96
Arkansas State
Sun Belt · 7–6
160.1
97
North Dakota State
FCS · 12–1
159
98
Temple
American · 5–7
158.7
99
Indiana
Big Ten · 16–0
158.6
100
New Mexico State
C-USA · 4–8
156.6
101
Western Michigan
MAC · 10–4
151.3
102
Hawaii
Mountain West · 9–4
149.7
103
Southern Miss
Sun Belt · 7–6
149.1
104
Utah State
Mountain West · 6–7
147.2
105
Marshall
Sun Belt · 5–7
140.4
106
North Texas
American · 12–2
133
107
Troy
Sun Belt · 8–6
124.9
108
Wake Forest
ACC · 9–4
123.7
109
Old Dominion
Sun Belt · 10–3
123.3
110
Missouri State
C-USA · 7–6
121.7
111
Ohio
MAC · 9–4
120.7
112
East Carolina
American · 9–4
114.2
113
Central Michigan
MAC · 7–6
107.2
114
FIU
C-USA · 7–6
93.8
115
WKU
C-USA · 9–4
85.5
116
New Mexico
Mountain West · 9–4
85.4
117
Tulsa
American · 4–8
77.3
118
Navy
American · 11–2
71
119
Bowling Green
MAC · 4–8
68.9
120
Kennesaw State
C-USA · 10–4
56.8
Below volume threshold: too few comments to rank on this award
South Alabama
Sun Belt · 4–8
UMass
MAC · 0–12
Charlotte
American · 1–11
Rice
American · 5–8
Florida Atlantic
American · 4–8
Nevada
Mountain West · 3–9
Miami (Ohio)
MAC · 7–7
Northern Illinois
MAC · 3–9
Akron
MAC · 5–7
UL Monroe
Sun Belt · 3–9
Ball State
MAC · 4–8
Kent State
MAC · 5–7
Sacramento State
FCS · 7–5
California
ACC · 7–6
Jacksonville State
C-USA · 9–5
Buffalo
MAC · 5–7
Georgia State
Sun Belt · 1–11
Eastern Michigan
MAC · 4–8

120 of 138 fanbases rank on this metric; the rest are listed under the ranked set without a rank, never ranked last.

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