True, but college baseball isn't as popular there. Florida might draw if over 70 shuffleboard was on, but ESPN has a contract for the CWS. College baseball is huge in SEC/CUSA/BigXII-South country, so those teams have leg up as far as TV goes. The Rice-Stanford title game had higher numbers in Jackson, MS than San Francisco.
Did anyone catch what is the record of Ark's pitcher, Boyce? Hawthorne never stops talking about non-essential stuff.