291
The average number of man-hours spent picking up litter from tailgaters before MSU’s new tailgating policies.
192
The average number of man-hours spent picking up litter form tailgaters after MSU’s new tailgating policies.
66,000
The number of souvenir cups sold at Spartan Stadium during the 2004 season.
15,000
The average number of vehicles on campus during a typical football game.
22,200,000
Tons of carbon dioxide those vehicles release on a game day.
900
The average number of miles each of the 16 CATA shuttles drives on a game day.
4
The number of miles per gallon each CATA bus gets.
225
The number of households that could be powered for one month by the electricity consumed by Spartan Stadium in the same timeframe.
480,000
The average number of pounds of coal burned to produce electricity for Spartan Stadium each year.
1,792
Pounds of nitrogen oxide emitted
by MSU's power plant in 2001 as a byproduct of meeting the entire
university's energy needs.
3,545
Pounds of sulfur-dioxide emitted
by MSU's power plant in 2001 as a byproduct of meeting the entire
university's energy needs.
$10,000
The cost of fertilizer for the football field and practice field annually.
$60,000
The cost of maintaining the field surface per year.
97
The percent of water in urine.
46
The percent increase in the cost of water at MSU from 2000 to 2004.
16,000
The number of trips a homeowner would have to take to the curb to dispose of a season's worth of MSU football trash.
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