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College football’s big showdown between Louisville and Ole Miss at Nissan Stadium turned into a visual firestorm before kickoff—thanks to an overload of corporate branding that turned the field into a walking billboard. Ads from Liberty Mutual, FrogTape, and Bloom Energy plastered the center and sidelines, sparking outrage online and comparisons to Canadian Football League games. Fans were furious, some even swore they’d never watch again. But amid all the controversy, the game itself was electric: Ole Miss pulled off a 41-38 win, with MVP Trinidad Chambliss torching defenses for 396 yards and four touchdowns. It’s a perfect storm of tradition vs. commercialization—and we’re all watching to see if this sets a new standard—or if it’s just the future of neutral-site college football.

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