If anyone's interested in the official attendance records from the box offices, here ya go. Make from it what you will.
Alabama homegames
Fla. International - 92,012
North Texas - 92,012
Arkansas - 92,012
South Carolina - 92,012
Tennessee - 92,012
LSU - 92,012
UTC - 92,012
Total: 644,084
Auburn Homegames *with extra game:
Louisiana Tech - 81,143
Mississippi State - 85,269
West Virginia - 87,451
Ball State - 83,118
Kentucky - 86,217
Ole Miss - 84,756
Furman - 81,506
Alabama - 87,451
Total: 676,911
Either way I think this article is TOTALLY off in its numbers. By this estimation Jordan-Hare Stadium should have been in first place by a couple hundred thousand visitors.