2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl

The 2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Louisiana State Tigers and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets played in Atlanta, Georgia on December 31, 2008.

With sponsorship from Chick-fil-A, it was the 41st edition of the game known throughout most of its history as the Peach Bowl.

[6] The bowl earned the right to select these teams via its multimillion-dollar payout system, which guarantees a certain amount of money to the participating conferences.

[7] Beginning with the 2006 game, the Chick-fil-A Bowl had purchased the right to select the highest-ranked Atlantic Coast Conference team after representatives from the Bowl Championship Series made their selection.

[8] On Sunday, December 7, 2008, the SEC representative for the bowl, LSU, was announced.