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Troy Aikman Calls UCLA’s Attendance an ’Embarrassment’

Former UCLA quarterback and current ESPN Monday Night Football analyst Troy Aikman took to Twitter on Saturday afternoon following the poor Rose Bowl attendance as UCLA beat South Alabama, 32–31.

Images of a largely empty Rose Bowl went viral once again Saturday, as the Bruins continue to struggle to fill seats for home football games.

“This is an embarrassment but we couldn’t full the Rose Bowl in 1988 when we were the #1 team in the country,” Aikman wrote.

“Anyone else at UCLA think it’s time for an on-campus 30,000 seat stadium?