Minimal dip in USC's home-game attendance this season

By Lindsey Thiry

Dec 16, 2014 | 3:33 PM

Minimal dip in USC's home-game attendance this season — USC fans celebrate during the Trojans' 49-14 win over Notre Dame on Nov. 29 at the Coliseum. (Harry How / Getty Images)

College football home-game attendance was down in 2014, but USC’s held close to steady, according to CBSSports.com.

The Trojans averaged 73,272 per game, down less than 1% from 2013, the report said.

UCLA was the Pac-12 Conference attendance leader. The Bruins averaged 76,650 per game, an increase of 9% from 2013.

The report said the average Football Bowl Subdivision crowd of 43,843 was down 4% from 2013, its lowest point since 2000, when crowds averaged 42,631.

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