Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

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

Mountain West
Fresno State
Bulldogs
vs
Pac-12
Oregon State
Beavers
On the field
Fresno State won 3627 on Sep 6.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
FRES sentiment · 3,370 comments
Positive60.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative27.4%
Mixed1.8%
ORST sentiment · 5,528 comments
Positive58.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative32.5%
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.

Fresno State
Oregon State

Fan Score

603.3 (better)
582.9

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

60.3% (better)
58.3%

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.

Fresno State
Oregon State

Negativity

274.2 (better)
324.5

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

23.7 (better)
31.3

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

Explicit language

32
(better)22.6

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

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

0.9Race0.4
0.3Gender1.4
0.9LGBTQIA+0.2
0Age0.2

Fresno State left, Oregon State 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.

Fresno State
Oregon State

Betting talk

2.1
4.2

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

116.3
162.8

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

NIL & portal talk

7.1
15.4

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: Fresno State up, Oregon State down
Fresno State positive ↑Oregon State positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
FRES 36ORST 27
Fresno State had the happier comment section in 17 of 22 shared weeks, Oregon State in 5. When they met on Sep 6, Fresno State won 36–27; Fresno State’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Fresno State and Oregon State
Week ofFresno State resultFresno State positive shareFresno State negative shareOregon State resultOregon State positive shareOregon State negative share
2025-08-23L41.6%48.6%68.6%18%
2025-08-30W69.9%23.7%L54.6%36.8%
2025-09-06W66.3%17.6%L51.6%39.8%
2025-09-13W60.2%24.4%L42.6%47.7%
2025-09-20W74.2%6.5%L L64.7%25%
2025-09-2780%13.3%58%35%
2025-10-04W L78.8%8.7%L47.9%45.5%
2025-10-1117.9%68.7%L48.7%38.4%
2025-10-1849.3%30.7%W74%20.7%
2025-10-25L35.1%52.9%71.8%10.3%
2025-11-01W76.3%14.9%W46.2%23.1%
2025-11-0849.3%31%L40.9%47.7%
2025-11-15W68.8%16.9%L52.8%38.9%
2025-11-22L30.7%58.7%66.1%21.3%
2025-11-29W72%15.3%L71.2%19.6%
2025-12-0669.7%14.1%59%34.4%
2025-12-1380%13.3%66.7%33.3%
2025-12-2085.9%8.3%33.3%50%
2025-12-27W81.6%7.4%60%40%
2026-01-0375%0%55.2%34.3%
2026-01-10100%0%57.1%14.3%
2026-01-17100%0%88.9%11.1%
Reactions from that night · Sep 6
Fresno State

Entz brought back smash mouth football.... awesome! 💪🏈

positiveCoachingFacebook

Have a safe trip!! Let's get em!! Can't wait till my kid is better so he will be on that plane, and on the line. I am so appreciative of all the Coaches and staff, good people!!!!!!

positiveCoachingFacebook
Oregon State

Need an entire new coaching staff.

negativeCoachingFacebook

Come on coaches get our team ready!

positiveCoachingFacebook

Fingerprint duel

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

Fresno StateOregon State
Harm · ORST +10 ptsIdentity-Based Abuse · Low volumeExplicit Language · FRES +20 ptsCollege Sports · ORST +6 ptsOff-Field Storylines · FRES +71 ptsSports Betting · Low volumeTeam & Front Office · ORST +34 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.
  • Fresno State Harm: 40th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Fresno State Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Fresno State Explicit Language: 73rd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Fresno State College Sports: 80th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Fresno State Off-Field Storylines: 89th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Fresno State Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Fresno State Team & Front Office: 40th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State Harm: 50th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State Identity-Based Abuse: 19th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State Explicit Language: 53rd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State College Sports: 86th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State Off-Field Storylines: 18th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Oregon State Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Oregon State Team & Front Office: 74th 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. Fresno State's positive share was higher in 17 of 22 shared weeks, Oregon State's in 5.

FRESORST
0%50%100%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: FRES, ORST
Week ofFRESORSTComments
2025-08-2341.6%68.6%547
2025-08-3069.9%54.6%759
2025-09-0666.3%51.6%712
2025-09-1360.2%42.6%651
2025-09-2074.2%64.7%484
2025-09-2780%58%518
2025-10-0478.8%47.9%570
2025-10-1117.9%48.7%777
2025-10-1849.3%74%634
2025-10-2535.1%71.8%230
2025-11-0176.3%46.2%275
2025-11-0849.3%40.9%115
2025-11-1568.8%52.8%225
2025-11-2230.7%66.1%526
2025-11-2972%71.2%1,032
2025-12-0669.7%59%160
2025-12-1380%66.7%30
2025-12-2085.9%33.3%162
2025-12-2781.6%60%397
2026-01-0375%55.2%71
2026-01-10100%57.1%12
2026-01-17100%88.9%11
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