# Troy Aikman calls out UCLA attendance

> UCLA's 7-0 record fails to attract fans as Rose Bowl attendance drops.
- Title: Troy Aikman calls out UCLA attendance · CBS Sports | Shortify
- Summary: UCLA's 7-0 record fails to attract fans as Rose Bowl attendance drops. UCLA's unbeaten season sees 24,611 fans at home game despite 100,000 capacity.
- Keywords: ucla, rose bowl, troy aikman, cfp, big ten, college football, attendance, CBS Sports
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/college-football/news/troy-aikman-ucla-attendance-embarrassing
- Published: 2026-11-10T15:15:30+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ucla, rose bowl, troy aikman, cfp, big ten, college football, attendance, sports
## Troy Aikman's criticism
UCLA legend Troy Aikman calls attendance at Rose Bowl 'embarrassing' for unbeaten Bruins.

> Little embarrassing that we were 7-0 going into last week's game (against Nevada ) and, they shoot it pretty low (on TV)
## UCLA's attendance issue
UCLA posted 24,611 fans at home game against Nevada on Oct 31, 8.8% below 2025 average.
## Chesney's response
Bob Chesney says UCLA must improve fan engagement beyond tickets and travel plans.

> We've got to make sure everybody just keeps talking about it all the time
## UCLA's path to CFP
UCLA aims for Big Ten Championship and College Football Playoff with strong defense.
## Key takeaway

UCLA's unbeaten season sees 24,611 fans at home game despite 100,000 capacity.