College Rivalry Spills Over Into Battle of Who Has the Biggest … Facebook Page

Back on July 20th, Texas A&M University put out a press release declaring they have the “second-largest fan base of any university-sponsored site worldwide on the popular Internet social media site [FacebookFacebook]” (really). Since then, the school has rallied to become #1, passing Louisiana State University, with a total of better than 63,000 fans. LSU took the bait, and responded with a challenge to their own students and alma mater to become fans. Local online media is also chiming in urging supporters to become Facebook official. But according to Texas A&M, these efforts have been futile, as they were able to add 16,000 fans versus 4,000 for LSU since the challenge started.

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College Rivalry Spills Over Into Battle of Who Has the Biggest … Facebook Page

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