Alabama A&M vs. Hampton Football Opener to be played in Windy City

HAMPTON, Va. – The Hampton University football team’s 2011 season opener against Alabama A&M will be played in Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinos on Saturday, Sept. 3 in the Chicago Football Classic.

Kick-off is scheduled for 5 p.m. EST/4 p.m. CST. Ticket information for the contest is pending.

For more information on Hampton University football, please call the Office of Sports Information at (757) 727-5811, or visit the official Pirates website at hamptonpirates.com.

For more information on Alabama A&M University football, please call the Tickets/Marketing Sales Office at (256) 372-4059 or visit the official Bulldogs website at aamusports.com