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ESPN's "College Gameday" broadcast drew significant online criticism after a video board displayed a "No Religious Signs" rule for its on-campus fan pit, a restriction that viewers noted contradicted the show's history of featuring large Christian signs.
The incident occurred during the pre-game coverage of the Alabama versus Georgia football matchup, which was broadcast from Coleman Coliseum on the University of Alabama campus due to Hurricane Isaias.
The storm forced the production to record indoors, resulting in a smaller and quieter crowd than usual for the high-profile Saturday game.
The controversy began when Brecca Stoll, a reporter for the Daily Wire, shared a photo of the disclaimer on the video board over center court.
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