FAQ: Chick-fil-A Bowl

The 2011 Chick-fil-A Bowl is just a day away. We're sure you have so many questions. We're here to help. (For an Xs and Os breakdown, check out Cory
FAQ: Chick-fil-A Bowl
FAQ: Chick-fil-A Bowl /

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The 2011 Chick-fil-A Bowl is just a day away. We're sure you have so many questions. We're here to help. (For an Xs and Os breakdown, check out Cory McCartney's game preview.)

What's all this, then? The game ACC and SEC lifers grew up with as the Peach Bowl is now sponsored by God's House O'Chicken.

Does Chick-fil-A sell its notoriously fabulous peach milkshakes at the former Peach Bowl, because that would be a really great business plan. Not that we have ever seen, but here's a contact page in case there's anything you'd like to suggest!

Where will this game be played? Atlanta's Georgia Dome, home field of the Falcons, the Georgia State Panthers and the SEC Championship Game.

When is it on television? Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on New Year's Eve. The game will be televised on ESPN.

Whom does it feature? An ACC-SEC clash since time immemorial.

What about this year? Blue and orange all around! 8-4 UVA and 7-5 Auburn get to ring in 2012 in the ATL.

Who will call the game? Some top-shelf talent from the WWL: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge and Holly Rowe are on the scene.

What mild indignities/wacky activities will visiting teams be subjected to while in town? The CFA Bowl does game week better than just about anybody: In addition to the meat-eating contest pictured above, UVA and AU also went head-to-head in arcade games and with a milkshake-crafting competition:

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