Clemson-Georgia season kickoff to air on ABC Columbia

Atlanta, GA (WOLO)– The Clemson Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs will renew their border rivalry Saturday at noon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Officials with the game announced Tuesday that the contest will air on ABC.

“All eyes will be on Atlanta when two of college football’s biggest brands face off in a showdown that will certainly have College Football Playoff implications,” said Gary Stokan, Peach Bowl, Inc. CEO and president. “Whoever wins this matchup will take the first major step toward the playoff and the possibility of making a return trip to Atlanta when we host our first-ever CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on New Year’s Day.”

Officials say the matchup will be the 66th between the two schools dating back to 1897. The Bulldogs lead the series 43-18-4.

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