The UFL insists that it's in it for the long haul. Still, the trend is not good. Next year becomes critical to projecting the league's long-term viability. UFL attendance, viewership down in 2025 ...

The second year of the UFL did not match the first year. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, the UFL's in-person attendance was down by five percent in 2025. The TV audience dropped by a ...

Through eight games this season, the UFL is averaging 580,875 viewers, per Anthony Crupi of Sportico. That’s down 39% versus the league’s first two weeks last season, which averaged 946,250 ...

Regular-season UFL games have averaged 816k in viewership across FOX, ABC and ESPN, more than a 30% increase in viewership from last season's XFL and USFL.

UFL 2024 Conference Championship Game TV Ratings on FOX/ABC Spike From Last Year The UFL exceeded last year’s average viewership for all USFL and XFL regular-season games by more than 30%.

The UFL isn’t off to a very strong start in Year 2. The spring football league that came about after the merger of the USFL and XFL saw lackluster ratings for its opening games last weekend.

Could that game alone carry the day? 2024 UFL Week 7 TV Ratings (Average Viewership, Per Nielsen) Saturday, May 11 Memphis Showboats at Arlington Renegades, 1 p.m. (ESPN): 586,436 (0.19) ...

The network owns a 50 percent stake in the UFL. “When games matter, viewership pops,” Shanks said, referencing the league’s impressive postseason viewership numbers.

Broadcast networks pulled in higher viewership, averaging 945,000, and the cable networks saw 630,000 average viewers. Those numbers are 34% higher than predecessor leagues USFL’s and XFL’s ...

The United Football League saw mixed results from its viewership and attendance marks during the spring league's inaugural season. A merger between the former XFL and USFL, the first UFL season ...

The second year of the UFL did not match the first year. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, the UFL’s in-person attendance was down by five percent in 2025. The TV audience dropped by a ...