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The Georgia Dome was the only stadium in the United States to host the Summer Olympics, Super Bowl and NCAA men's basketball Final Four. [8] [9] [10] The Georgia Dome also hosted Wrestlemania 27 with The Rock as the host, and it was the biggest event in the venue. John Cena vs The Miz was the main event for the WWE Championship.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a retractable roof multi-purpose stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. [15] Opened in 2017 as a replacement for the Georgia Dome, it is the home of the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer (MLS).
In 2017 with the closing of the Georgia Dome, the series was moved to the newly converted and opened Georgia State Stadium (formerly Turner Field). The 2017 series was the first event held in the stadium after the conversion from the baseball Turner Field to the football Georgia State Stadium.
The event took place on April 3, 2011, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The event was the first WrestleMania held in the state of Georgia and the second to be held in Southeastern United States, following WrestleMania XXIV. It was also the final WrestleMania held during the first brand extension, which ended in August, but was ...
Georgia Dome 58,131 [6] Tennessee State: 15–14 South Carolina State: September 30, 1995 Georgia Dome 52,387 [7] Southern: 19–18 Tennessee State: September 28, 1996 Georgia Dome 45,894 [8] South Carolina State: 34–28 Tennessee State: September 27, 1997 Georgia Dome 41,292 [9] Florida A&M: 31–23 Tennessee State: September 26, 1998 Georgia ...
The 2016 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, which moved back to ESPN, featured North Carolina and Georgia, both making their second appearances in the kickoff series. The Bulldogs defeated the Tar Heels 33–24 in the final edition of the game played the Georgia Dome. The 2017 event was the third doubleheader in the series.
From 1994 until 2016, the game was played at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. [2] Following the closure and subsequent demolition of the Georgia Dome in 2017, the SEC Championship Game remained in Atlanta, moving to the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium under a ten-year contract. In November 2023, the SEC signed a five-year extension with Mercedes-Benz ...
In an effort to replace the aging Georgia Dome and potentially host a future Super Bowl, team owner Arthur Blank proposed a deal with the city of Atlanta to build a new state-of-the-art stadium not far from where the Georgia Dome is located. Blank will contribute $800 million and the city of Atlanta will contribute an additional $200 million ...