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Syracuse University is No. 1 college for school spirit for 3rd year in a row

Syracuse University is the No. 1 college in America for school spirit for the third year in a row, according to the most recent rankings from the Princeton Review.

SU topped the list for the "Students Pack the Stadium" category in the 2018 survey, which is based on the annual question: "How popular are intercollegiate sports at your school?" Based on the data from 138,000 students at 384 schools, the Princeton Review found Syracuse students bleed Orange more than any other college sports fanbase cheers on their respective teams.

Syracuse students are especially eager to don their orange apparel and "tailgate until the wee hours," the Princeton Review said, but they "always get studying done first.