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Associated Press - November 23, 2009 6:55 PM ET
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Southland Conference says the NCAA has chosen Frisco as a finalist to host the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision football title game after 2012.
A Southland Conference statement issued Monday says the NCAA notified Frisco officials of the selection Monday afternoon. According to the statement, the NCAA did not disclose the other finalists.
The statement says the game would be played in the 23,500-seat Pizza Hut Park.
Frisco city officials and others promoting Frisco's candidacy will make a presentation to NCAA officials on Dec. 18 in Chattanooga, Tenn. Chattanooga is this year's host.
The Football Championship Subdivision was formerly called Division I-AA.
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