The 2011 Chick Fil-A Bowl will pit Virginia against Auburn, according to a report by Bryan Fisher of CBS Sports. The Cavaliers will look to continue their program revival, while Auburn is hoping to finish off the season after Cam Newton on a high note.
The Cavaliers finished off an 8-4 season by winning four of their last five, though the only loss came in blowout fashion to Virginia Tech, who was originally slated for this game before getting an at-large bid to the Sugar Bowl. Auburn finished the year 7-5 and 4-4 in the SEC after losing the Iron Bowl to rival Alabama.
Here is everything you need to know about the game:
Game date, time: 7:30 pm ET, Saturday, December 31
Location: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA
TV channel: ESPN
2010 winner and loser: FSU 26 - South Carolina 17
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