Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

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

American
Charlotte
49ers
vs
American
Temple
Owls
On the field
Temple won 4914 on Oct 18.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
CLT sentiment · 1,447 comments
Positive41.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative46.6%
Mixed2.4%
TEM sentiment · 1,915 comments
Positive73.9%
Neutral9.2%
Negative15.9%
Mixed1%
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.

Charlotte
Temple

Fan Score

416.7
(better)738.9

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

41.7%
(better)73.9%

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.

Charlotte
Temple

Negativity

466.5
(better)158.7

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

22.8
(better)16.7

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

Explicit language

20
(better)7.3

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

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

Charlotte left, Temple 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.

Charlotte
Temple

Betting talk

18
4.7

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

145.8
101.3

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

NIL & portal talk

34.6
5.7

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: Charlotte up, Temple down
Charlotte positive ↑Temple positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
CLT 14TEM 49
Charlotte had the happier comment section in 7 of 22 shared weeks, Temple in 13. When they met on Oct 18, Temple won 49–14; Temple’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Charlotte and Temple
Week ofCharlotte resultCharlotte positive shareCharlotte negative shareTemple resultTemple positive shareTemple negative share
2025-08-23L88.9%0%82.2%4.1%
2025-08-3033.3%66.7%W88.7%6.2%
2025-09-06L26.1%39.1%W83.2%6.7%
2025-09-13W L75%12.5%L61%25%
2025-09-20100%0%L78.8%12.9%
2025-09-27L14.3%71.4%88.6%0%
2025-10-0437.5%62.5%W80.5%7.3%
2025-10-11L39.5%50%L63%23.9%
2025-10-18L L36.6%49.5%W83%9.4%
2025-10-2526.8%62.2%W85.2%8.9%
2025-11-0164.3%21.4%L75.2%17.7%
2025-11-08L34.4%50.3%L76.2%7.1%
2025-11-15L31.4%55.5%87.2%2.6%
2025-11-22L51.1%38.8%L L68.6%21.6%
2025-11-29L43%49.3%75.4%16.9%
2025-12-0647.9%33.3%24.2%57%
2025-12-1312.5%62.5%33.3%0%
2025-12-20100%0%100%0%
2025-12-27100%0%100%0%
2026-01-0390.9%4.5%68.2%18.2%
2026-01-1092.3%3.8%70%10%
2026-01-1792.3%7.7%0%100%
Reactions from that night · Oct 18
Charlotte

Student section apparently gave up. 14:10 left 3rd quarter

negativeStudent SectionFacebook

The entire Football Program has become an embarrassment for the University, it's time to rethink the entire program. Maybe I should become the new AD, I have no experience so I'd be perfect for the job.

negativeFront OfficeFacebook
Temple

I will be there cheering on the Owls

positiveCrowd & AttendanceFacebook

Keeler has those kids playing hard for him

positiveCoachingFacebook

Fingerprint duel

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

CharlotteTemple
Harm · Low volumeIdentity-Based Abuse · Low volumeExplicit Language · Low volumeCollege Sports · Low volumeOff-Field Storylines · Low volumeSports Betting · Low volumeTeam & Front Office · Low volume
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.
  • Charlotte Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte Off-Field Storylines: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Charlotte Team & Front Office: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Off-Field Storylines: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Temple Team & Front Office: low volume, not ranked

The season, felt twice

Weekly positive share for both comment sections on one axis; hover shows the week's combined comment volume. Charlotte's positive share was higher in 7 of 22 shared weeks, Temple's in 13.

CLTTEM
0%50%100%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: CLT, TEM
Week ofCLTTEMComments
2025-08-2388.9%82.2%82
2025-08-3033.3%88.7%198
2025-09-0626.1%83.2%142
2025-09-1375%61%108
2025-09-20100%78.8%88
2025-09-2714.3%88.6%42
2025-10-0437.5%80.5%188
2025-10-1139.5%63%206
2025-10-1836.6%83%325
2025-10-2526.8%85.2%400
2025-11-0164.3%75.2%127
2025-11-0834.4%76.2%193
2025-11-1531.4%87.2%259
2025-11-2251.1%68.6%290
2025-11-2943%75.4%288
2025-12-0647.9%24.2%234
2025-12-1312.5%33.3%51
2025-12-20100%100%11
2025-12-27100%100%10
2026-01-0390.9%68.2%44
2026-01-1092.3%70%62
2026-01-1792.3%0%14
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