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WATCH: Florida Citrus Sports CEO previews big bowl game matchups at Camping World Stadium

ORLANDO, Fla. — Four great college football teams are gearing up for two bowl games later this month at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium.

On Saturday, Dec. 27, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will take on the BYU Cougars in a fight for the Pop Tarts Bowl trophy.

Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 27, and if you can’t make it in person, you can watch it right here on Channel 9.

Then, on New Year’s Eve -- the Michigan Wolverines and Texas Longhorns will face off at Camping World in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.

That game gets underway at three 3 p.m. and will also be broadcast live on Channel 9.

Florida Citrus Sports CEO Steve Hogan stopped by the WFTV studios in Orlando Friday for a live appearance on Eyewitness News This Morning.

Hogan talked about everything from the bowls’ economic impact on The City Beautiful to the Citrus Bowl’s storied history.

You can watch Hogan’s full interview by clicking the video below.

For Pop Tart Bowl and Cheez-It Citrus Bowl ticket information, click HERE.

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