June 1, 2005

Greensboro, N.C. -- The Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled the Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship logo today as announced by Commissioner John Swofford.

The inaugural championship game will feature the top team from the Atlantic Division against the top team from the Coastal Division. The two teams will meet in a game televised nationally by ABC at Jacksonville's Alltel Stadium on Saturday, December 3 at 8:00 p.m.

Tickets for the championship game will be available to the public on Wednesday, June 1. To purchase tickets, log on to www.gatorbowl.com. Tickets are priced at $80.00 for lower level seats and $60.00 for upper level seats.

Capacity for the Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship game will be 77,497. Prior to the public sale of tickets, over 45,000 have already been sold.

For more information about the Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship game log on to www.theacc.com or call the Gator Bowl Association at 904.798.1700.