It suggests to me that the average Evanstonian doesn't relate to NU in the sense that they don't appear to be the kind of fan base that decides at the last minute to go out to the NU stadium to get a cheap ticket to see a game they know won't be sold out. Kind of a towny vs elite mindset? You...
I think you can really get caught up in chasing your tail on resale and "discount" pricing. I don't have any idea how any of this works but dollar to a donut (Or now several dollars to a donut.) Ticketmaster is the puppet master behind 90% of it.
Ticketmaster's primary business is revenue management for its clients. That means "maximize" revenue. Ticket distribution is a necessary part of that. I don't know but I suspect Ticketmaster by contract has a stranglehold on how that is accomplished since their compensation is dependent on how...
Talk about being conflicted watching a game. Iowa and Michigan. If only they both could have lost. The gods have been very kind to them. Iowa apparently is the most blessed child. I believe Cignetti sold his sold to the devil but Ferentz was just behind him.