Kickoff Celebration
May 21st - Gates open at 11am, Program starts at 11:30am
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Be part of history as indoor football officially comes to Athens in 2027.
Join team owners Jerome Bettis, David Pollack, and Brian Jordan, along with special guest Coach Mark Richt, for a free public celebration introducing Athens’ newest sports tradition.
This high-energy launch event will bring fans together for an entertainment-driven experience featuring the UGA Redcoat Alumni Band, interactive activations, food and beverage options, and a first look at the fast-paced, fan-friendly world of indoor football.
More than a press conference, this will be a true kickoff moment for the city; combining the energy of college gameday, live entertainment, and a major sports announcement into one unforgettable celebration.
Join us at Akins Ford Arena on May 21st as we officially kick off a new era of professional indoor football in Athens, GA.
Gates open at 11:00 AM, with the program beginning promptly at 11:30 AM. Fans, partners, and community members are invited to be part of this special unveiling event as we introduce the vision, leadership, and future of the franchise.
The program will feature key announcements, exclusive insights into the upcoming inaugural season, and a first look at what’s ahead for Athens football.
The event will conclude at 1:00 PM, but the moment will last far beyond the day — marking the beginning of something truly historic for the Classic City.
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