subway alumnus
US slang (now chiefly historical )
noun
A supporter of a college football team who did not attend the college (usually in plural, also in extended use).
- Originally in reference to fans of Notre Dame, Indiana, who lived in New York City, where the team often played..
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in The Charleston Daily Mail.
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