Fan Support
University of Dayton athletic teams enjoy considerable support from an energized fan base. The men's basketball team is perennially among the top 25 programs nationally in attendance. The student fan base is known as the "Red Scare" and provides support for the Flyers from behind the east goal during basketball games.
Red Scare is a highly visible student organization present at many University of Dayton athletic contests. Since its inception in 2000, the Red Scare has grown from 50 members to the current membership of over 1300 UD undergrads.
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