North Texas Overwhelmed Before Biggest Crowd in School History
In Denton, Texas, a significant event took place at DATCU Stadium, where the undefeated Mean Green hosted 24th-ranked South Florida.
A program record 31,386 attendees filled the stadium, marking the first sellout in the 15-year history of DATCU Stadium. This large crowd brought new challenges, including worse-than-usual pregame traffic and long beer lines.
"We're trying to make the playoffs. The national playoffs."
This moment was decades in the making, and there was an overarching urgency to capitalize on it. Author's summary: North Texas faces challenges with record crowd.