The Florida Classic is more than just a football game between inner-state rivals. It is now the largest football game between two historically Black Colleges in America, surpassing the Bayou Classic between Grambling and Southern in New Orleans and the top attended game in NCAA Division I-AA.

Florida Classic - Saturday, Nov. 20 2:30 p.m. kickoff - Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium

Historic rivals Florida A&M University and Bethune-Cookman University meet on the gridiron for the 31st time.

State Farm FanFare - Saturday, Nov. 20 9:00 a.m. - Lot C at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium

Before the game kicks off, fans and alumni can check out the official pre-game tailgate area in the northwest corner of the stadium campus.

Free admission

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Battle of the Bands - Friday, Nov. 19 7:00 p.m. - Amway Center

Get ready for crowd-pleasing dance teams, high-stepping drum majors, precision drumlines and roaring brass sections from the top high school marching bands in the country and featured performances by the Marching Wildcats of Bethune-Cookman University and the Marching 100 of Florida A&M University!

Tickets on sale September 1.

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Kickoff Luncheon - Friday, Nov. 19 Noon - TBD

The Classic weekend gets started with players, pep bands, university officials and student leaders gathering to celebrate the 2010 season, preview the upcoming matchup and show that Rattlers and Wildcats remain divided on the field but united in the world.