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Bowl games Dec. 16 The Howard Bison will take on the Florida A&M Rattlers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium at the Cricket Celebration Bowl. (WFTV/WFTV)

ORLANDO, Fla. — On Saturday, two teams will face off in Atlanta, Ga., for the 2023 Cricket Celebration Bowl.

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The Howard Bison will take on the Florida A&M Rattlers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Howard (6-5) beat Morgan State (14-7) to win the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship.

Florida A&M (11-1) had a 35-14 win over Prairie View A&M in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship.

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Florida A&M has not appeared in a postseason bowl game since 1995; Howard has not been in a bowl since 1996.

Watch the game live at noon on Channel 9.

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