Kirk Herbstreit Drops Bombshell Take on College Football’s Darkest Secret Fan Culture

College football fan bases are a breed unto themselves — fiercely loyal, wildly passionate, and sometimes just downright toxic. But can a group of fans be so intense they earn the all-time crown of ‘most toxic’ in the sport? According to a recent study by Elite College Football, yes — and that dubious honor goes to none other than Ohio State’s Buckeyes. Fresh off a national championship, you might expect their fan base to be basking in glory. Instead, they’re clocking a perfect 10.0 out of 10 on the toxicity scale. What’s going on here? Could it be that the Buckeyes’ ‘lunatic fringe,’ as ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit calls them, is growing louder and more relentless? It’s enough to make even the most devoted chant, “Does anyone really love OSU, or just love firing the coach after every big game?” If you think this is just typical college football fervor, think again — this is a phenomenon that’s reshaping how we talk about fan culture and loyalty. Buckle up, because protecting your head coach might just be the new full-contact sport in Columbus. LEARN MORE

A study recently named the most “toxic” fan base in all of college football.

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