re: This shite would never happen to Alabama

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lame your AD, I don't know why it couldn't be played in Charlotte.

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I'm sure you, a message board poster, knows better than university officials, the SEC, and the NCAA.

They actually did contact the Panthers about playing in BOA stadium, but there are many obstacles including a NASCAR race nearby that would make it a logistical nightmare. Also, there are more factors that come in to play in hosting a football game than just the venue. Tiger Stadium and BR have been preparing for this, it's the best and most logical option no matter how inconvenient to the "home team".