The Southeastern Conference reminds fans to be cautious when purchasing SEC Football Championship tickets on the secondary market.

Tickets for this weekend’s match-up between Alabama and Florida are sold out. With many fans obtaining tickets through various channels on the secondary market, the University of Alabama, the University of Florida and the Southeastern Conference advise buyers to beware of possible counterfeit or stolen tickets. Regrettably, any individual in possession of a counterfeit ticket will be denied access into the facility.

The SEC and the Georgia Dome will be offering a “Ticket Validation Window” at the main box office of the Georgia Dome beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The authenticity of the ticket can be confirmed by a box office representative on site.

The SEC Football Championship Game kicks off at 4 p.m. at the Georgia Dome on Saturday, Dec. 5, and will be broadcast live on CBS Sports.

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