UC Davis

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Big Sky · Aggie Stadium · 10,743

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetvs Stetson · our model 92% UC Davis · a number, not a pick

LastL 10–56 at SMU · Sat Sep 12 · Teeg Slone 1 sacks, 2 TFL, 4 tackles

Nextvs Stetson · Sat Sep 19 · 10 pm ET · Aggie Stadium · first meeting on record · Game preview

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

UC Davis's faithful can't agree on where this is headed.

Fanbase belief
Mixed
48/100 · 912 mentions
~ our read
Grounding
running on emotion
3% cite a stat · 8% typical ✓ counted
~ our read
Explore all 2 corners of the fanbase ↓

The Pulse on UC Davis

Live · Wk 2026-01 · 912 mentions · medium confidence
48
baseline · first week of signal
912 mentions this week · conversation velocity

What moved it — last 14 days

— Awaiting next signal window
"Go Aggies" — UC Davis fanbase · recurring line
Cr/CFB
BBluesky
YYouTube
3 outlets & communities talking

What little we hear

Only 2 cohort(s) cleared the signal floor this week, so we won’t stage a split we can’t back. Here’s the honest read:

National take−0.04
Millennials−0.04

How UC Davis fans actually talk real · top-upvoted

Rr/CFBthe room

This will help kiffins reputation

▲ 202 ▼open ↗

The crowd’s loudest take by upvotes — read for mood, not as a side. The cohort read is the measured part.

What this fanbase keeps coming back to our read · topic model

recent results
32%
fan energy
24%
where the program is headed
15%
the schedule
12%
the rankings
7%

Topics are model-labeled from Reddit — a rough signal of what this fanbase is circling right now.

76 mentions · 3 sources · week 2026-01. Counts, sources and the divergence rank are measured (fact). Cohort labels and sentiment are a source-weighted model read (our read) — never a quote attributed to a person.
Belief checklight on evidence

~ our readUC Davis fans are buzzing about the program, but it's more feel than fact right now.

backed by facts
3% cited a stat or resultleague 8%
the mood
37% optimistic16% down

✓ counted We read 131 posts from UC Davis fans this week.

Five Lenses

What people are saying right now

The broader fanbase3 posts
r/CFB
“Silver lining with how bad our run D was last year, I'll take holding a P4 team to under 4 yards a carry (don't look at pass yards)”
2d ago
CFB analyst takes2 posts
Bluesky · @sickoscommittee.org
“No. 6 UC Davis is currently down 21-0 to Portland State on the road.”
2w ago

Fanbase health · UC Davis

UC Davis's fanbase is growing — 75 of 100.

Loud (198 weighted voices in the latest week) and winning on the field (9-4 last season, 2-1 so far).

On the field — 9-4 last season, 2-1 so far75
How loud — 198 weighted voices in the latest week76

2 of 3 signals · on-field reading uses last season until 4 games are in · 0–100, bands at 26 / 51 / 76

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