College Football World reacts to ridiculous attendance numbers

How many fans were really at the Texas A&M game on Saturday afternoon?

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It certainly wasn't the number officially announced in the press box during the game.

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Texas A&M beat UMass 20-3 on Saturday. By that time the stadium was mostly empty.

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But the Aggies nevertheless announced pretty impressive attendance numbers on Saturday afternoon.

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A report from the Aggies tweeted on Saturday, "90,177 reportedly at Kyle today. Number announced in press box and laughter erupted."

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The official attendance is official attendance, but nobody's buying that number, right?

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Texas A&M improved to 4-7 on the year with Saturday's win.

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