Raider Nation (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Raider Nation is the unofficial name for the fans of the NFL's Oakland Raiders. They are particularly associated with a section of the Oakland Coliseum known as the 'black hole' (sections 104, 105) which is usually occupied by rowdy fans. sometimes if sections 104 and 105 get filled the black hole will move to sections 104,105,106, and 107 The origin of the name is obscure; certainly it was in vogue during the early 1980s, when Raider fans from the San Francisco Bay Area were forced to travel to Los Angeles or elsewhere to watch their team.