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Here’s some special information regarding the 2009 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game, being held in Tampa on Dec. 5, 2009.

What: The 2009 Dr Pepper Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship Game.

Where: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

When: Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009; 8:00 p.m. primetime kickoff.

It’s Tampa Bay: Tampa Bay is one of Florida’s premier vacation destinations. There’s a sunny side to this West Coast community that makes it a true hot spot among the world’s destinations. Naturally there’s lots of water and sunshine, but you’ll also discover an area that’s full of rich arts, professional sports, sights to see and things to do that you won’t find anywhere else. Whatever your pleasure, you'll find it in Tampa Bay!

The Game: With a win over the University of Virginia, the No. 15 Clemson Tigers clinched the Atlantic Division of the ACC and a spot in the 2009 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship. Clemson will go head-to-head against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday, Dec. 5 at Raymond James Stadium.

The 2009 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship returns to prime time national television this year with an 8 p.m. kickoff on ESPN. The prime time kickoff is the first for the ACC title contest since the inaugural game in Jacksonville in 2005.

Tickets are still available to the 2009 ACC Football Championship Game. Georgia Tech fans can log on to www.ramblinwreck.com/bowl to purchase their seats. Clemson fans can visit www.ClemsonTigers.com to get tickets.

Destination, accommodations and ACC Championship Game and Event Information can be found by logging on to www.TheRoadToTampaBay.com.

More Info: For more information about Tampa Bay, log on to www.VisitTampaBay.com; or contact Travis Claytor, communications manager for Tampa Bay & Company, at 813-342-4052 or TClaytor@VisitTampaBay.com.

Opportunities: Championship Game representatives and Tampa Bay & Company representatives are available for interviews. Please contact Travis Claytor at 813-342-4052 or TClaytor@VisitTampaBay.com.