Michigan Stadium is one of the few places left in American sports where the home and visiting teams use the same tunnel to enter and exit the field
By Hina
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design popular in venues built in the early 20th century but rare now. In the NFL, stadiums in Buffalo
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Detroit and Kansas City have home and visiting teams use the same tunnel. Michigan State has suspended eight players for their roles
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in the tunnel melee that broke out after fourth-ranked Michigan beat the Spartans, 29-7. It was the second straight game at Michigan that included a tunnel dispute.
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«If circumstances, either by accident or deliberately, create the confluence of the two teams in the tunnel simultaneously,Simons said,
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«then it's hard to imagine a set of circumstances where two groups of people who have been battling in an inherently violent sport for three-and-a-half or four hours coming together in a confined space wouldn't lead to some form of energy
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Rutgers coach Greg Schiano said this week that a second tunnel is planned at SHI Stadium but he did not give a timeline. Schiano said he knows of no tunnel incidents in his 14 years over two stints at Rutgers.
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Neither occurred inside the lone tunnel used by both teams until one for the visitors was built in 2017.