The metrics included categories like average ticket price, fan friendliness and number of NFL and college teams.
The city of Dayton was within the top 50 at No. 49.
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The top 10 cities:
| Overall Rank | City | Total Score | NFL Rank | NCAA Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay, WI | 63.69 | 1 | 235 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh, PA | 50.45 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | New York, NY | 43.3 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Dallas, TX | 41.04 | 3 | 235 |
| 5 | Boston, MA | 39.91 | 5 | 120 |
| 6 | Seatlle, WA | 39.28 | 9 | 71 |
| 7 | Philadelphia, PA | 39.18 | 17 | 3 |
| 8 | Indianapolis, IN | 38.44 | 7 | 138 |
| 9 | Geldale, AZ | 36.94 | 6 | 235 |
| 10 | Minneapolis, MN | 36.82 | 14 | 31 |
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Ohio had 11 cities on the list:
| Overall Rank | City | Total Score | NFL Rank | NCAA Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Cleveland | 32.94 | 13 | 235 |
| 26 | Cincinnati | 31.65 | 15 | 214 |
| 45 | Toledo | 20.29 | 32 | 20 |
| 49 | Dayton | 19.65 | 32 | 26 |
| 67 | Bowling Green | 18.5 | 32 | 46 |
| 76 | Youngstown | 18.23 | 32 | 56 |
| 81 | Athens | 17.96 | 32 | 62 |
| 102 | Columbus | 16.94 | 32 | 49 |
| 112 | Oxford | 16.72 | 32 | 93 |
| 114 | Akron | 16.7 | 32 | 96 |
| 187 | Kent | 14.25 | 32 | 173 |
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