... Kickoff Classic is called the "Daytona 500" of College Football. It is a Chick-Fil-A Bowl event. In 2009, the Chick-Fil-A Bowl and ABC worked together to invite the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide and the No. 7 Virginia Tech Hokies to the event on September 5th, 2009. Over 75,000 fans packed the Georgia Dome in what was one of the most entertaining college football games of the whole year.

Each respective ACC and SEC school earned millions in revenue. In 2008, the Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers earned over $2 Million in revenue. Alabama, Virginia Tech, and Clemson each sold over 31,200 tickets to fans and alumni. The SEC-ACC clash in the Southern Fried capital is one of the hottest tickets in the south...

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