Alabama A&M University will play in the second game of the Circle City Classic against Tuskegee, the 2007 SBN National Champions. The American Family Insurance Weekend presents the 25th Anniversary Circle City Classic featuring two games, between big competitors. This HBCU tradition will be watched by millions on BET, as the two match off at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Saturday October 4, 2008.
The 25th Anniversary Circle City Classic Double Header
Game 1: Central State University vs. Kentucky State University
Game 2: Alabama A&M University vs. Tuskegee University
The Circle City Classic enters it's third decade as one of America’s top football classics and favorite weekend celebrations. While the name and the quality of the game remains the same, the weekend has gained a name of its own, the American Family Insurance Classic Weekend featuring the Circle City Classic.
The football game is the showcase event as it features some of the best rivalries in black college football. The weekend is a celebration of cultural excellence and educational achievement while showcasing the spirit, energy and tradition of America’s historically black colleges and universities. Over 175,000 spectators visit downtown Indianapolis for this historic event.
For more information, contact info@circlecityclassic.com or call 317-237-5222.
www.circlecityclassic.com
The Circle City Classic is a joint collaboration between Indiana Black Expo, Inc. and the Indiana Sports Corporation. The net proceeds from the classic help support youth initiatives for each organization. Since 1984, over $1,000,000 in scholarships have been awarded to deserving youth who attend colleges and universities. Additionally, each year the Classics's educational partner, the Indianapolis Black Alumni Council, host an educational college fair that exposes over 2,500 youth to colleges and universities with scholarship opportunities exceeding $3 million.
Annually 150,000 people including from all over America travel to the city of Indianapolis to experience a exciting weekend...a weekend that brings mega-superstars to the Circle City to perform at concerts and comedy show...a weekend where African-American heroes and legends are honored...a weekend that features a spectacular parade unmatched by any...a weekend that features black college football's best colliding on the gridiron in the RCA Dome...a weekend that celebrates African American cultural excellence and educational achievement while showcasing the tradition and quality of America's historically Black colleges and universities. It's the American Family Insurance Classic Weekend featuring the Coca-Cola Circle City Classic.
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