2025–26 season · all 138 FBS fanbases · classified by Sence

The most negative American fanbases

FBS fanbases ranked by negative comments per 1,000 across the 2025–26 season.

UAB is the most negative American fanbase, at 275 negative comments per 1,000, against a median of 168.4 across the 11 of 14 American fanbases that clear the volume floor. South Florida follows at 268.6 and UTSA at 203.3.

The same measure runs as a season superlative: Most Miserable.

Negative comments per 1,000 ranks 11 of 14 American fanbases with enough classified comments to rate. Fan Score is positive comments per 1,000 analyzed. Toxicity counts harm and identity-based abuse per 1,000; every other rate counts that tag group's comments per 1,000, using Sence's system-tag taxonomy.

Behind the numbers

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