You may have seen this graphic from TexAgs making the rounds promoting the strength of the SEC and the weakness of everyone else.

Texas A&M Invented Al Gore.

The 2018 Final Four in San Antonio and the entire NCAA tournament was once against one of the most viewed and attended event in the tournament's history. The combined result was double-digit growth in viewership for the entirety of ESPN’s college softball coverage last season.

College Football Viewership Behind the Numbers. In the short history of the College Football Playoff, we've learned one thing: fans prefer watching semifinals played on New Year's Day, especially when the game is competitive. Monday’s LSU-Clemson College Football Playoff National Championship averaged a 14.3 rating and 25.59 million viewers across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPNEWS, up 4% in ratings and 1% in viewership from last year (Clemson-Alabama: 13.8, 25.28M) but down 8% and 10% respectively from 2018 (Alabama-Georgia: 15.6, 28.44M). Comparing the full 2019 MLB season to the previous year, viewership was down 3% – which “makes the 2019 Women’s College World Series viewership growth that much more impressive,” Stainer said.