When Alabama and Clemson won the College Football Playoff semifinals, fans across the country scrambled to get their gear for the National Championship. And it appears that most states have more Alabama fans than Clemson fans, except for on the East Coast and in a few of the mountain states.
Alabama loyalty knows no geographic bounds, according to this map
Clemson loyalty, too.


Top selling school in merchandise of title teams since semifinal games pic.twitter.com/WliwfwejNX
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) January 11, 2016 Both schools have pretty big fan bases, according to a 2011 New York Times study that ranks Alabama as the eighth-biggest fan base and Clemson as the 10th-biggest. But right now, the Bama bandwagon is strong ... or maybe its fans just want some more swag.











