Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

Pick any two fanbases and compare what their comment sections say, stat for stat.

Mountain West
Air Force
Falcons
vs
Mountain West
UNLV
Rebels
On the field
UNLV won 5148 on Oct 11.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
AFA sentiment · 2,980 comments
Positive61.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative28.4%
Mixed2.2%
UNLV sentiment · 6,260 comments
Positive64.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative25%
Mixed1.8%
Mood

Who is happier

Fan Score counts positive comments per 1,000, so a loud fanbase cannot buy its way up the board. Positive share tells the same story as a percentage of everything said.

Air Force
UNLV

Fan Score

612.1
(better)644.1

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

61.2%
(better)64.4%

Share of all comments that are positive

Edge

Who is harsher

Negativity, toxicity and explicit language, every one of them per 1,000 comments so the two sides stay comparable whatever their volume.

Air Force
UNLV

Negativity

283.6
(better)250.2

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

11.1 (better)
20.1

Harm and identity-based abuse per 1,000 (lower wins)

Explicit language

3.7 (better)
29.7

Explicit-language comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

Air Force left, UNLV right. Tag applications per 1,000 comments, on the same scale across every row. Reported as rates only: this block never picks a winner.

Subject matter

What they talk about

Three topic groups where neither direction is better, just louder. These rows describe a comment section instead of scoring it.

Air Force
UNLV

Betting talk

3.7
5.9

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

169.5
120.6

Team and front-office comments per 1,000: coaching, the athletic department, and gameday

NIL & portal talk

13.4
5

NIL and Transfer Portal tag applications per 1,000, which may overlap

Shape of the season

Week by week, side by side

The same season read twice: weekly mood for both comment sections, the weeks the two teams actually met, and where each fanbase lands nationally on the seven topic groups.

Rivalry pulse

Weekly comment shares: Air Force up, UNLV down
Air Force positive ↑UNLV positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
AFA 48UNLV 51
Air Force had the happier comment section in 7 of 18 shared weeks, UNLV in 11. When they met on Oct 11, UNLV won 51–48; UNLV’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Air Force and UNLV
Week ofAir Force resultAir Force positive shareAir Force negative shareUNLV resultUNLV positive shareUNLV negative share
2025-08-2384.4%6.4%W W65.6%22.8%
2025-08-30W73.3%10.3%64.6%12.5%
2025-09-0665.6%13.3%W80.3%10.9%
2025-09-13L75%16.7%86.4%3.4%
2025-09-20L70.9%18.9%W79%12.6%
2025-09-27L57.2%33.1%77.5%8.5%
2025-10-04L55.8%35.8%W78.3%8.1%
2025-10-11L51.3%38.3%W76.5%14.5%
2025-10-18W86.8%5.7%L36.8%51.8%
2025-10-2569.2%18.5%71.2%13.5%
2025-11-01L38%51.5%L30.6%59%
2025-11-08W82.7%13%W74.3%18.1%
2025-11-15L46.3%46.3%W W74.5%16.5%
2025-11-22L W45.2%43.2%82.8%7.7%
2025-11-2956.4%30.8%W L71.8%17.5%
2025-12-0683.3%16.7%43.1%45.6%
2025-12-1365.7%17.1%55.5%28.8%
2025-12-2042.9%57.1%L47.2%44.5%
2025-12-2767.6%27%
2026-01-0363.7%23.7%
2026-01-1092.5%4.4%
2026-01-1785.3%6.4%
Reactions from that night · Oct 11
Air Force

Do us proud. Wreck the Rebels. Beat Army.

positiveOpponent HostilityFacebook

What will Troy’s sorry excuse be this week? Sure hope Pine is not sitting around slap happy right now. There should not be a single contract extension awarded at the end of the season.

negativeCoachingFacebook
UNLV

2 in ONE GAME == EPIC ...BAD ASS

positiveExplicit WordsFacebook

Keep attacking that secondary

positiveCoachingFacebook

Fingerprint duel

Each fanbase's national percentile on the seven comment-topic groups, overlaid.

Air ForceUNLV
Harm · UNLV +22 ptsIdentity-Based Abuse · Low volumeExplicit Language · Low volumeCollege Sports · UNLV +18 ptsOff-Field Storylines · AFA +10 ptsSports Betting · Low volumeTeam & Front Office · AFA +35 pts
Each axis is the team's percentile among ranked FBS teams for that tag group; deltas are gaps in percentile points. Low-volume fanbases are excluded from each cohort.
  • Air Force Harm: 7th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Air Force Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Air Force Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Air Force College Sports: 63rd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Air Force Off-Field Storylines: 28th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Air Force Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Air Force Team & Front Office: 81st percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV Harm: 29th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • UNLV Explicit Language: 69th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV College Sports: 81st percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV Off-Field Storylines: 18th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV Sports Betting: 92nd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UNLV Team & Front Office: 46th percentile of ranked FBS teams

The season, felt twice

Weekly positive share for both comment sections on one axis; hover shows the week's combined comment volume. Air Force's positive share was higher in 7 of 18 shared weeks, UNLV's in 11.

AFAUNLV
0%46%93%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: AFA, UNLV
Week ofAFAUNLVComments
2025-08-2384.4%65.6%368
2025-08-3073.3%64.6%358
2025-09-0665.6%80.3%227
2025-09-1375%86.4%227
2025-09-2070.9%79%315
2025-09-2757.2%77.5%407
2025-10-0455.8%78.3%518
2025-10-1151.3%76.5%758
2025-10-1886.8%36.8%709
2025-10-2569.2%71.2%117
2025-11-0138%30.6%554
2025-11-0882.7%74.3%352
2025-11-1546.3%74.5%469
2025-11-2245.2%82.8%735
2025-11-2956.4%71.8%1,403
2025-12-0683.3%43.1%653
2025-12-1365.7%55.5%181
2025-12-2042.9%47.2%369
2025-12-270%67.6%37
2026-01-030%63.7%215
2026-01-100%92.5%159
2026-01-170%85.3%109
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