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UNC's Jeff Saturday To Deliver Game Ball

Hines Ward and Jeff Saturday to deliver game ball;

Vince Dooley and sons of Bill Dooley to assist with coin toss

ATLANTA (August 31, 2016) – In keeping with its tradition of recognizing team celebrities prior to the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, officials today released that Hines Ward and Jeff Saturday will be the honorees for Saturday’s Kia Game Ball Delivery at the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game between (18) Georgia and (22) North Carolina.

Ward and Saturday will ride together in a KIA Sportage – provided by KIA Motors, the official vehicle of the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game – to midfield just prior to the coin flip where they will present the officiating crew with a pair of game balls from the two teams.