Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

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

American
Florida Atlantic
Owls
vs
American
Navy
Midshipmen
On the field
Navy won 4232 on Oct 25.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
FAU sentiment · 1,154 comments
Positive66%
Neutral10.1%
Negative22.3%
Mixed1.6%
NAVY sentiment · 5,239 comments
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative7.1%
Mixed1.3%
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.

Florida Atlantic
Navy

Fan Score

660.3
(better)862

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

66%
(better)86.2%

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.

Florida Atlantic
Navy

Negativity

222.7
(better)71

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

9.5
(better)6.3

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

Explicit language

5.2 (better)
7.3

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

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

Florida Atlantic left, Navy 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.

Florida Atlantic
Navy

Betting talk

3.5
1.7

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

74.5
90.5

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

NIL & portal talk

14.7
1.3

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: Florida Atlantic up, Navy down
Florida Atlantic positive ↑Navy positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
FAU 32NAVY 42
Florida Atlantic had the happier comment section in 8 of 22 shared weeks, Navy in 14. When they met on Oct 25, Navy won 42–32; Navy’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Florida Atlantic and Navy
Week ofFlorida Atlantic resultFlorida Atlantic positive shareFlorida Atlantic negative shareNavy resultNavy positive shareNavy negative share
2025-08-2375%16.7%95%0%
2025-08-30L45.8%48.1%W60%40%
2025-09-06W89.5%3.5%W80.9%9%
2025-09-13L30.2%62.8%W87%4.3%
2025-09-2065.2%21.7%100%0%
2025-09-27L53.4%39.7%W83.5%5.8%
2025-10-04W93.8%1.3%W89.4%5.8%
2025-10-11W89.3%3.6%W89.8%5.9%
2025-10-18L55.8%32.6%90.2%7.3%
2025-10-25L64.9%27%W90.8%2.9%
2025-11-0136.5%6.7%L78.4%13.7%
2025-11-08W88.2%4.9%L69.1%15.5%
2025-11-15L53.1%28.1%W87.2%5.4%
2025-11-22L75.2%18.2%W87.3%6.4%
2025-11-29L52.1%43.6%87%7.1%
2025-12-06100%0%83.2%10%
2025-12-13100%0%W84.8%8.8%
2025-12-20100%0%69.6%13%
2025-12-2752.9%29.4%W86%8.6%
2026-01-0390%0%86.7%4.7%
2026-01-1075%12.5%75%0%
2026-01-1775%0%100%0%
Reactions from that night · Oct 25
Florida Atlantic

Horrible calls by the stripes today.

negativeOfficiatingFacebook

We should have kept Willie Taggart. Nobody after him can seem to get it right

negativeCoachingFacebook
Navy

GO NAVY… Defeather those Florida Owls!!!! ❤️🏈❤️

positiveOpponent HostilityFacebook

Good job...! Some questionable play calling on 4th downs. Now for North Texas.

mixedCoachingFacebook

Fingerprint duel

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

Florida AtlanticNavy
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.
  • Florida Atlantic Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Off-Field Storylines: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Team & Front Office: low volume, not ranked
  • Navy Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Navy Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Navy Explicit Language: 16th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Navy College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Navy Off-Field Storylines: 1st percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Navy Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Navy Team & Front Office: 18th 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. Florida Atlantic's positive share was higher in 7 of 22 shared weeks, Navy's in 14.

FAUNAVY
0%50%100%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: FAU, NAVY
Week ofFAUNAVYComments
2025-08-2375%95%56
2025-08-3045.8%60%136
2025-09-0689.5%80.9%285
2025-09-1330.2%87%66
2025-09-2065.2%100%25
2025-09-2753.4%83.5%197
2025-10-0493.8%89.4%475
2025-10-1189.3%89.8%801
2025-10-1855.8%90.2%84
2025-10-2564.9%90.8%383
2025-11-0136.5%78.4%294
2025-11-0888.2%69.1%199
2025-11-1553.1%87.2%532
2025-11-2275.2%87.3%792
2025-11-2952.1%87%370
2025-12-06100%83.2%377
2025-12-13100%84.8%849
2025-12-20100%69.6%29
2025-12-2752.9%86%110
2026-01-0390%86.7%311
2026-01-1075%75%16
2026-01-1775%100%6
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