Sherry Taylor

Q: According to Men’s Health, 38% of football fans do this before the game. What?

A: Check their teams Facebook Page

Men’s Health tallied up the stats about football.

  • 76% of men watch NFL games
  • 6% record all their favorite matchups to watch over again
  • 38% of fans check in on their team’s Facebook page before the game
  • 90 minutes before a game NFL players and coaches must stop tweeting
  • 94% of guys who yell at their big screen when they feel frustrated by a play
  • 30% of NFL fans will rally their team in person at least once a season
  • 16% of men throw parties for their pals on Super Bowl Sunday
  • 70% of women would rather watch the Super Bowl than have sex
  • 50% of men would rather watch the Super Bowl than have sex
  • 61% of men fold Saturday’s college games into their weekend plans
  • 47% of football junkies attend at least one high school game every year
  • 7% of men would not allow their sons to compete on the gridiron
  • 79% of men think the NFL is doing enough to prevent concussions
  • 44% of those guys have had a concussion themselves
  • 65% of Quarter Back wannabes call the signals on video games like Madden NFL
  • 15% of guys score their participatory thrills through fantasy football

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