One of the great sports debates at most venues is measuring actual crowds against announced attendance.
From the top professional leagues to minor-league sports to college athletics, sportswriters often use the skills taught at a young age -- Guess how many candy corn are in this Halloween jar? -- to guestimate crowd figures.
As Rutgers approaches kickoff of the 2017 season against No. 8 Washington knowing season tickets are down for the second straight season, here is a look at some important attendance figures from the seven home games in 2016.