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Belk Bowl

Bowl History: This Bowl was first played in 2002, the NCAA certified the Bowl as the Queen City Bowl …. even though it has never been called that …. it remains the Official Name of the bowl! The Queen City Bowl … Continue reading

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Birmingham Bowl

Bowl History: The Birmingham Bowl is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I-A college football bowl game approved in April 2006 and played annually at the 71,594-seat Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. ESPN Regional Television (doing business as ESPN Plus, a subsidiary of ESPN) owns … Continue reading

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AudoCare V100 Texas Bowl

Bowl History: The Texas Bowl (officially known as the AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas) is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I FBS college football boiwl game that was held for … Continue reading

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Foster Farms Bowl

Bowl History: The Foster Farms Bowl is a post-season college football game certified by the NCAA that has been played annually since 2002. The game is currently sponsored by the Foster Farms poultry company. It was previously known as the Fight Hunger Bowl in 2013, … Continue reading

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Russell Athletic Bowl

Bowl History: First, let’s start with the many names this Bowl has been known by a) Sunshine Classic (1990), b) Blockbluster Bowl (1990-93), c) Carquest Bowl (1994 -97), d) MicronPC Bowl (1998),  e) MicronPC.com Bowl (1999-2000),  f) Visit Florida Tangerine Bowl (2001)  g) Mazda Tangerine Bowl (2002-03) & h) Champs Sports Bowl (2004-11)! The present … Continue reading

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New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Bowl History: The New Era Pinstripe Bowl is brand new … the NCAA certified the Bowl September 30, 2010! The first game was played on December, 30, 2010 … Syracuse beat Kansas State, 36-34 and last years game featured Duke against … Continue reading

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Motel 6 Cactus Bowl

Bowl History: The Cactus Bowl, officially the Motel 6 Cactus Bowl for sponsorship purposes, is an NCAA, FBS, football game that has been played in the state of Arizona since 1989. Originally played in Tucson at Arizona Stadium as the Copper Bowl, the game moved … Continue reading

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National Funding Holiday Bowl

Bowl History: First, this Holiday Bowl is not to be confused with the one played in Saint Petersburg, Florida (1957 to 1960)! The current Holiday Bowl is played in San Diego, California @ Qualcomm Stadium and is not connected to the former … Continue reading

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Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman

Bowl History: This bowl was founded in 2008, previously known as the EagleBank Bowl, in its’ planning stages it was to be called the Congressional Bowl to be played @ DC’s RFK. EagleBank is a Washington D.C. financial institution which sponsored … Continue reading

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Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl

Bowl History: The Heart of Dallas Bowl was formally known as the Ticket City Bowl. The game was first played on January 1, 2011, Texas Tech survived Northwestern, 45-38, while the 2012 game pitted Houston against Penn State, Cougars beat the … Continue reading

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