Jul 24, 2008
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Posted: Wednesday July 23, 2008 11:41PM; Updated: Wednesday July 23, 2008 11:41PM The teams will reportedly split $3.8 million for the Aug. 30 game The season-openign matchup will be played at Atlanta's Georgia Dome TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama and Clemson will reportedly earn nearly $2 million apiece for their season-opening matchup in Atlanta. The Birmingham News reported on its Web site Wednesday that the teams will split $3.8 million for the Aug. 30 game. The contract obtained by the paper through a public records request also shows beer will be available at concession stands until halftime of the game at the Georgia Dome. The game will be televised...
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