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Title: "Report: Louisville inquired about replacing Virginia Tech in Alabama's 2013 season opener"
Post by: WALL-E on April 16, 2013, 09:37:02 AM

Report: Louisville inquired about replacing Virginia Tech in Alabama's 2013 season opener

By Andrew Gribble | agribble@al.com
Published April 16, 2013, 09:27:44 AM

(http://media.al.com/alabamafootball_impact/photo/345177-standardjpg-5e0844d61ba38a17.jpg)Had Virginia Tech quarterback Logan Thomas gone pro, Alabama could be playing Louisville in its 2013 season opener.

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Title: Re: "Report: Louisville inquired about replacing Virginia Tech in Alabama's 2013 season opener"
Post by: pmull on April 16, 2013, 10:13:32 AM

I doubt Frank Beamer would have backed out of the game over his QB leaving early to enter the draft. He has to know his team is going to get beat up pretty good regardless of who plays QB.

Title: Re: "Report: Louisville inquired about replacing Virginia Tech in Alabama's 2013 season opener"
Post by: ricky023 on April 16, 2013, 11:14:22 AM

This sounds like a school wants to play us no matter the score. They know how much money is involved. This would have of course raised the schedule for Louisville. RTR!

Title: Re: "Report: Louisville inquired about replacing Virginia Tech in Alabama's 2013 season opener"
Post by: Hannibal Lecter, MD on April 16, 2013, 11:31:02 AM

Our dance card is full for a few years, but I'm sure if they still want a good spanking in 2016, we'll be obliged to give it to them.