Claims
| telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | metric metric average audience, peak audience, or total reach, as defined under Metric definitions. Methodology → | cut | value value viewers, as published. Stored as a whole number; we do not round. Methodology → | status status final, preliminary, revised, or partial confidence, as defined under Statuses and revisions. Superseded marks a figure that a later revision replaced; both stay listed. Methodology → | attr attr provider attribution. Confirmed: reconciled to the provider's own release. Press-attributed: a reporting article names the provider, corroborated by a second source before publishing. Ambiguous attributions are never published. Methodology → | source source the page the figure was taken from. Every figure links to its source. A press-attributed figure carries that mark beside its source; an unmarked source is confirmed against the provider's own release (see Attr). Methodology → |
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| Cincinnati Bengals at Arizona Cardinals | average audience | full telecast | 18,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Washington Redskins at Carolina Panthers | average audience | full telecast split window (“(66%)”) | 13,700,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan State Spartans at Ohio State Buckeyes | average audience | full telecast | 11,052,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions | average audience | full telecast | 6,110,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Baylor Bears at Oklahoma State Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 4,277,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| TCU Horned Frogs at Oklahoma Sooners | average audience | full telecast | 3,856,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| LSU Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels | average audience | full telecast | 3,163,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Tech Hokies | average audience | full telecast | 2,086,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs at Arkansas Razorbacks | average audience | full telecast | 2,082,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Boston College Eagles at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | average audience | full telecast | 1,986,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| California Golden Bears at Stanford Cardinal | average audience | full telecast | 1,917,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| USC Trojans at Oregon Ducks | average audience | full telecast | 1,660,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Tennessee Volunteers at Missouri Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 1,348,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes | average audience | full telecast | 1,218,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Georgia Southern Eagles at Georgia Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 954,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| UCLA Bruins at Utah Utes | average audience | full telecast | 845,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Clemson Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 780,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Colorado Buffaloes at Washington State Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 489,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arizona Wildcats at Arizona State Sun Devils | average audience | full telecast | 393,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Houston Cougars at Connecticut Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 373,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Memphis Tigers at Temple Owls | average audience | full telecast | 279,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Air Force Falcons at Boise State Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 966,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville Jaguars | average audience | full telecast | 6,600,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| East Carolina Pirates at UCF Knights | average audience | full telecast | 669,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Michigan Broncos at Northern Illinois Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 630,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Central Michigan Chippewas at Kent State Golden Flashes | average audience | full telecast | 106,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Toledo Rockets at Bowling Green Falcons | average audience | full telecast | 527,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Ball State Cardinals at Ohio Bobcats | average audience | full telecast | 101,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Houston Texans at Cincinnati Bengals | average audience | full telecast | 12,200,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New England Patriots at New York Giants | average audience | full telecast split window (“(66%)”) | 28,300,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Minnesota Vikings at Oakland Raiders | average audience | full telecast split window (“(27%)”) | 19,600,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks | average audience | full telecast | 19,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oklahoma Sooners at Baylor Bears | average audience | full telecast | 5,884,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Alabama Crimson Tide at Mississippi State Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 5,403,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan Wolverines at Indiana Hoosiers | average audience | full telecast | 5,175,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Ohio State Buckeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini | average audience | full telecast | 4,079,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at LSU Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 3,638,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 2,955,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oregon Ducks at Stanford Cardinal | average audience | full telecast | 2,795,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | average audience | full telecast | 1,942,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Washington State Cougars at UCLA Bruins | average audience | full telecast | 1,923,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclones | average audience | full telecast | 1,741,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida Gators at South Carolina Gamecocks | average audience | full telecast | 1,736,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Maryland Terrapins at Michigan State Spartans | average audience | full telecast | 1,006,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Memphis Tigers at Houston Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 748,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Clemson Tigers at Syracuse Orange | average audience | full telecast | 735,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Texas Longhorns at West Virginia Mountaineers | average audience | full telecast | 685,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Utah Utes at Arizona Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 575,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Kansas Jayhawks at TCU Horned Frogs | average audience | full telecast | 398,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels | average audience | full telecast | 367,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Western Carolina Catamounts at Texas A&M Aggies | average audience | full telecast | 296,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New Mexico Lobos at Boise State Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 235,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| USC Trojans at Colorado Buffaloes | average audience | full telecast | 1,374,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Buffalo Bills at New York Jets | average audience | full telecast | 7,600,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Virginia Tech Hokies at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | average audience | full telecast | 1,527,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Bowling Green Falcons at Western Michigan Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 665,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Northern Illinois Huskies at Buffalo Bulls | average audience | full telecast | 191,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Toledo Rockets at Central Michigan Chippewas | average audience | full telecast | 561,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Kent State Golden Flashes at Ohio Bobcats | average audience | full telecast | 146,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Chicago Bears at San Diego Chargers | average audience | full telecast | 11,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Denver Broncos at Indianapolis Colts | average audience | full telecast | 24,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 23,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Green Bay Packers at Carolina Panthers | average audience | full telecast split window (“(56%)”) | 20,900,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| LSU Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide | average audience | full telecast | 11,063,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Florida State Seminoles at Clemson Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 7,563,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio State Buckeyes | average audience | full telecast | 4,729,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pittsburgh Panthers | average audience | full telecast | 3,844,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Michigan State Spartans at Nebraska Cornhuskers | average audience | full telecast | 3,470,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arkansas Razorbacks at Ole Miss Rebels | average audience | full telecast | 2,977,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Vanderbilt Commodores at Florida Gators | average audience | full telecast | 2,736,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| TCU Horned Frogs at Oklahoma State Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 2,376,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Iowa Hawkeyes at Indiana Hoosiers | average audience | full telecast | 1,883,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arizona Wildcats at USC Trojans | average audience | full telecast | 1,528,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Utah Utes at Washington Huskies | average audience | full telecast | 1,518,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 876,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| California Golden Bears at Oregon Ducks | average audience | full telecast | 851,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels | average audience | full telecast | 742,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Texas Tech Red Raiders at West Virginia Mountaineers | average audience | full telecast | 710,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Navy Midshipmen at Memphis Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 653,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Iowa State Cyclones at Oklahoma Sooners | average audience | full telecast | 554,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cincinnati Bearcats at Houston Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 396,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arizona State Sun Devils at Washington State Cougars | average audience | full telecast | 384,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Army Black Knights at Air Force Falcons | average audience | full telecast | 248,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Temple Owls at SMU Mustangs | average audience | full telecast | 1,080,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Cleveland Browns at Cincinnati Bengals | average audience | full telecast | 8,800,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Baylor Bears at Kansas State Wildcats | average audience | full telecast | 1,189,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs at Missouri Tigers | average audience | full telecast | 1,189,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Nevada Wolf Pack at Fresno State Bulldogs | average audience | full telecast | 261,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Arkansas State Red Wolves at Appalachian State Mountaineers | average audience | full telecast | 200,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Ohio Bobcats at Bowling Green Falcons | average audience | full telecast | 622,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Northern Illinois Huskies at Toledo Rockets | average audience | full telecast | 856,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Indianapolis Colts at Carolina Panthers | average audience | full telecast | 12,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| World Series Game 5 | average audience | full telecast | 17,206,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboys | average audience | full telecast | 29,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos | average audience | full telecast | 23,000,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| New York Giants at New Orleans Saints | average audience | full telecast split window (“(46%)”) | 16,600,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs | average audience | full telecast | 8,400,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| World Series Game 4 | average audience | full telecast | 13,587,000 | final | press-attributed | Wikipedia |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Temple Owls | average audience | full telecast | 5,977,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
| Georgia Bulldogs at Florida Gators | average audience | full telecast | 5,015,000 | final | press-attributed | Sports Media Watch |
Eras
| era era a span during which one measurement methodology was in effect, as described under Measurement eras. Methodology → | from | to | notes | source source the page the figure was taken from. Every figure links to its source. A press-attributed figure carries that mark beside its source; an unmarked source is confirmed against the provider's own release (see Attr). Methodology → |
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| Panel-only | 2026-05-01 | current | NASCAR announced May 2026 it would stop reporting BD+P and return to panel-only for the rest of 2026 (phase0b-table.md). | source |
| Big Data + Panel | 2025-09-01 | current | Rolled out September 2025. Super Bowl LX (Feb. 8, 2026) was the first Super Bowl reported on this methodology; all prior Super Bowls used Panel-only measurement. | source |
| Panel + Out-of-Home | 2020-09-01 | 2025-09-01 | Nielsen began including Out-of-Home viewing in National TV measurement in September 2020. Super Bowl LV (Feb. 7, 2021) was the first Super Bowl to include OOH. | source |
| Before Out-of-Home | 1950-01-01 | 2020-09-01 | National TV measurement from Nielsen's panel alone. Out-of-Home viewing is not included; the last Super Bowl measured this way was LIV (Feb. 2, 2020). | source |