Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

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

Sun Belt
Georgia Southern
Eagles
vs
Sun Belt
Old Dominion
Monarchs
On the field
Old Dominion won 4510 on Nov 22.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
GASO sentiment · 4,449 comments
Positive67.9%
Neutral9.6%
Negative21.1%
Mixed1.5%
ODU sentiment · 1,898 comments
Positive75.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative12.3%
Mixed0.6%
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.

Georgia Southern
Old Dominion

Fan Score

679.3
(better)755.5

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

67.9%
(better)75.6%

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.

Georgia Southern
Old Dominion

Negativity

210.6
(better)123.3

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

18.9
(better)9.5

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

Explicit language

14.8
(better)6.3

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

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

Georgia Southern left, Old Dominion 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.

Georgia Southern
Old Dominion

Betting talk

0.7
0.5

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

122.7
81.1

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

NIL & portal talk

5.8
22.1

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: Georgia Southern up, Old Dominion down
Georgia Southern positive ↑Old Dominion positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
GASO 10ODU 45
Georgia Southern had the happier comment section in 6 of 22 shared weeks, Old Dominion in 16. When they met on Nov 22, Old Dominion won 45–10; Old Dominion’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Georgia Southern and Old Dominion
Week ofGeorgia Southern resultGeorgia Southern positive shareGeorgia Southern negative shareOld Dominion resultOld Dominion positive shareOld Dominion negative share
2025-08-2383.5%4.1%93.8%6.3%
2025-08-30L64.7%24.7%L74.1%17.6%
2025-09-06L66.4%23.8%W79.4%10.3%
2025-09-13W82.5%8.6%W82.7%9.3%
2025-09-20W84.7%10.6%78.8%6.1%
2025-09-27L47.9%42.7%W70%8.9%
2025-10-04L42.7%39%W92.4%6.3%
2025-10-1135.8%54.7%L58%34%
2025-10-18W66.1%22%L38%53.3%
2025-10-25L54.7%39.8%W84.3%7.8%
2025-11-01W65.6%25.4%W62.3%4.3%
2025-11-0882.9%7.1%W72.4%4.3%
2025-11-15W83.3%6%83.5%5.1%
2025-11-22L48.3%42.7%W81.9%1.3%
2025-11-29W56.3%26.6%W64%21.8%
2025-12-0639.7%37.9%65.2%18.2%
2025-12-1383.1%7.9%W90.8%4.2%
2025-12-2084.1%6.3%55.6%33.3%
2025-12-27W87.3%6.3%100%0%
2026-01-0380%8%73.3%10%
2026-01-1071.4%28.6%71.4%14.3%
2026-01-1787.5%12.5%90.9%0%
Reactions from that night · Nov 22
Georgia Southern

OMG re-tool this coaching staff!! 🤬🤬 Start at the TOP. FFS?????

negativeExplicit AcronymCoachingFacebook

Too bad it’s a shitty managed and coached team. Fire the whole staff.

negativeExplicit WordsCoachingFacebook
Old Dominion

Pack the House 4 Ga State

positiveCrowd & AttendanceFacebook

I still can’t get over the slaughter by JMU. I need therapy.

negativeOpponent HostilityFacebook

Fingerprint duel

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

Georgia SouthernOld Dominion
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.
  • Georgia Southern Harm: 26th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Georgia Southern Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Georgia Southern Explicit Language: 40th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Georgia Southern College Sports: 36th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Georgia Southern Off-Field Storylines: 11th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Georgia Southern Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Georgia Southern Team & Front Office: 49th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • Old Dominion Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion Off-Field Storylines: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Old Dominion 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. Georgia Southern's positive share was higher in 6 of 22 shared weeks, Old Dominion's in 15.

GASOODU
0%50%100%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: GASO, ODU
Week ofGASOODUComments
2025-08-2383.5%93.8%137
2025-08-3064.7%74.1%368
2025-09-0666.4%79.4%190
2025-09-1382.5%82.7%494
2025-09-2084.7%78.8%249
2025-09-2747.9%70%186
2025-10-0442.7%92.4%243
2025-10-1135.8%58%103
2025-10-1866.1%38%269
2025-10-2554.7%84.3%212
2025-11-0165.6%62.3%313
2025-11-0882.9%72.4%186
2025-11-1583.3%83.5%360
2025-11-2248.3%81.9%441
2025-11-2956.3%64%993
2025-12-0639.7%65.2%290
2025-12-1383.1%90.8%372
2025-12-2084.1%55.6%81
2025-12-2787.3%100%761
2026-01-0380%73.3%55
2026-01-1071.4%71.4%14
2026-01-1787.5%90.9%30
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