GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) - ESPN's popular pregame show College GameDay will originate from the 2017 Dr Pepper Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship Game in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. to noon.

College GameDay will take place at Romare Bearden Park located at 300 South Church Street in Uptown Charlotte across from BB&T Ballpark.  On Saturday, there will be SportsCenter shots being filmed beginning at 7 a.m., with College GameDay airing live on ESPN from  9 a.m. to noon. 

In addition to Saturday's show, ESPN will be at Romare Bearden Park throughout the day on Friday, Dec. 1, for SportsCenter hits. College Football Live will take place beginning at 3 p.m. 

Both events are free to the public. Fans should be aware that the following rules are in place for the viewing area: 

• Fans may arrive early to begin lining up for access to the Pit at 4 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, with the Pit opening at approximately 6:30 a.m. or later.   
• Fans entering the Pit will be screened by security and wanded.
• No bags, backpacks or purses permitted in the Pit.
• No offensive, vulgar, inappropriate or solicitation signage will be allowed (i.e., no political, religious, or .com, .org, .net signage).
• No signs or flags on a stick/pole etc.
• No pens, pencils, markers or dry erase boards.
• No food or drinks.
• Throwing of objects is prohibited.

This marks the first appearance for ESPN's College GameDay at the Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game, and the fifth time this season the show has originated from the site of an ACC football game.
 

Earlier this season, GameDay broadcast from the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta, which featured Florida State and Alabama on Sept. 2; from the Louisville campus for the Clemson at Louisville game on Sept. 16; from the Clemson at Virginia Tech game in Blacksburg, Virginia, on Sept. 30; and from Miami's campus for the Hurricanes' game against Notre Dame on Nov. 11.
 
In all, current ACC schools have hosted GameDay 39 times and have had the show broadcast from the site of their games 100 times.
 
This week will mark the 16th time GameDay has been at a Clemson game, and the Tigers have hosted the show five times. Miami has had GameDay at its game 19 times, hosting on seven occasions.

The 2017 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game will feature Clemson (Atlantic Division Champion) and Miami (Coastal Division Champion) in an 8 p.m. contest that will be nationally televised on ABC. For more information on the game, visit the championship page here.