Loud celebrations, heated online fights: Why Georgia football fanbase named most cringeworthy

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What college team has the worst fanbase? A new study has named the Georgia Bulldogs the most “cringe” fanbase in college sports.

According to a new study by Action Network, which analyzed tens of thousands of social media posts on X and Reddit using Brandwatch, Georgia leads the pack as the most cringeworthy college sports fanbase in the country, with 15,640 cringe-related posts.

According to the study, Bulldog fans are known for their loud celebrations, heated online fights with rival schools, and viral moments that sometimes go a little too far.

Most cringeworthy college teams, including Georgia football

According to the study, here are the top 20:

  1. Georgia Bulldogs
  2. Ohio State Buckeyes
  3. Alabama Crimson Tide
  4. Kentucky Wildcats
  5. Tennessee Volunteers
  6. Michigan Wolverines
  7. Penn State Nittany Lions
  8. Indiana Hoosiers
  9. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
  10. Iowa Hawkeyes
  11. Clemson Tigers
  12. Oklahoma Sooners
  13. Michigan State Spartans
  14. UConn Huskies
  15. Colorado Buffaloes
  16. Minnesota Golden Gophers
  17. California Golden Bears
  18. LSU Tigers
  19. Purdue Boilermakers
  20. South Carolina Gamecocks

What makes Georgia Bulldog fans cringeworthy?

According to the Merriam Webster, it is a feeling of embarrassment or discomfort caused by someone’s awkward, over-the-top, or socially awkward behavior.

For more about this study, visit actionnetwork.com/general/cringiest-college-sports-programs.

Vanessa Countryman is the Trending Topics Reporter for the the Deep South Connect Team Georgia. Email her at Vcountryman@gannett.com.

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