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sirclovis
Posts: 41
Jan 7, 2011 1:59pm
According to espn.com, "Governor Riley declared that Saturday will be 'Cameron Newton Day' in Alabama."
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/bowls10/news/story?id=5999253
Its like the state of Alabama knows they are scumbags and enjoy rubbing it in our faces...
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/bowls10/news/story?id=5999253
Its like the state of Alabama knows they are scumbags and enjoy rubbing it in our faces...
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Tiernan
Posts: 13,021
Jan 7, 2011 2:30pm
Ironically this date coincides with the old Alabama tradition of selling the biggest stud on the plantation every year on the second Saturday in January.
j_crazy
Posts: 8,372
Jan 7, 2011 2:41pm
i believe this is a stipulation of his contract.
Give Cam credit for having this shit in writing.Cam Newton Playing Agreement wrote:Clause 132-54 Section G:
If the signee is to achieve either a Heisman trophy or a National Championship Appearance in any contract year, he is to recieve:
[indent]i. A bonus of $50,000 for each of the accomplishments.
ii. If both are achieved, an additional bonus of $50,000.
iii. If both are achieved in the same contract season, an additional bonus of $100,000 plus an Honorary day in the state of Alabama.[/indent]
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bigkahuna
Posts: 4,454
Jan 7, 2011 7:06pm
So is today state wide "Make money for your Daddy Day?
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sportswizuhrd
Posts: 3,215
Jan 7, 2011 11:23pm
They did the same thing for Mark Ingram last year...