Number of fans / people that watch HBCU events (The State Farm Bayou Classic (football); the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament; and the Honda Battle of the Bands)
Stat: The State Farm Bayou Classic (football) draws about 76,000 fans and a large TV audience (NBC); the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament attracts 72,000+ fans and over 24 million TV viewers (WGN); and the Honda Battle of the Bands attracts about 60,000 fans.
Stat Categories: African-American Stats
Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro
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Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Hunter Miller Group
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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