100 Most Popular American Football in United States 2026 — by Audience Size

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank	Audience	Audience size	Country share	Avg age	Female share	Subtype
76	NNebraska Cornhuskers football	5.9M	89.2%	35.4	42.4%	American football
77	JJustin Jefferson	5.8M	89.3%	37.5	36.6%	American football
78	AAlabama Crimson Tide football	5.7M	94.3%	37.4	33.0%	American football
79	DDK Metcalf	5.6M	87.7%	36.1	38.4%	American football
80	NNebraska Football	5.6M	94.9%	39.1	47.5%	American football
81	TTexas Longhorns football	5.6M	83.1%	34.9	37.7%	American football
82	NNorth Carolina Tar Heels football	5.5M	91.8%	40.1	34.8%	American football
83	JJustin Herbert	5.5M	78.7%	36.9	32.6%	American football
84	DDerrick Henry	5.5M	87.0%	37.0	33.2%	American football
85	SSaquon Barkley	5.4M	85.2%	35.6	42.1%	American football
86	CCam Ward	5.3M	98.9%	—	—	American football
87	MMichigan Wolverines football	5.3M	93.1%	39.1	32.4%	American football
88	JJames Cook	5.2M	70.9%	36.7	37.1%	American football
89	FFlorida Gators football	5.2M	90.9%	36.3	38.6%	American football
90	JJohn Harbaugh	5.1M	93.2%	37.4	36.5%	American football
91	BBaker Mayfield	5.1M	87.9%	36.8	21.0%	American football
92	JJoe Flacco	5M	93.8%	35.7	34.9%	American football
93	JJordan Love	5M	91.1%	36.6	38.1%	American football
94	MMatthew Stafford	5M	88.3%	33.2	33.8%	American football
95	CCeeDee Lamb	5M	90.2%	36.4	39.1%	American football
96	TTexas Tech Red Raiders football	4.9M	87.4%	34.6	46.3%	American football
97	JJustin Fields	4.9M	92.0%	35.3	42.6%	American football
98	SSean McDermott	4.8M	92.3%	36.7	37.1%	American football
99	TTrevor Lawrence	4.8M	86.7%	38.4	34.6%	American football
100	CChris Paul	4.8M	72.0%	37.4	37.2%	American football

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular american football compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each american football by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest american football in United States?

NFL currently leads with an estimated audience of 155M people in United States.

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