No...not like Geno Smith makes it rain on scoreboards. The Panthers literally made it rain like Pacman Jones in the Georgia Dome at halftime of their game against New Hampshire. Check it out:
The stunt was a promotion between the school and Georgia's Own Credit Union to spur attendance during Family Weekend...judging by the 65,000 people there dressed as empty seats I'd say it worked.
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