The 2018 Valero Alamo Bowl featuring #13 Washington State and #24 Iowa State generated a total economic impact of $52.9 million for San Antonio last year and brought a bowl record 41,578 ticketed out-of-state visitors to town, according to a report conducted by Economic Analytics Consulting, LLC. This was the first visit to San Antonio …
The Valero Alamo Bowl started a scholarship program in 2000 with 25 San Antonio high school students splitting $50,000 in scholarships. For the 2018-2019 school year, the Valero Alamo Bowl will award over $1 million to 135+ San Antonio high school and college students. This amount is projected to be the largest scholarship total in …
On Selection Sunday the Valero Alamo Bowl used its #1 selection rights after the CFP to select No. 24 Iowa State from the Big 12 and No. 13 Washington State from the Pac-12 to square off in the 2018 Valero Alamo Bowl played on Friday, December 28 at 8 p.m. in the recently-renovated Alamodome. Iowa …
The final CFP poll will be released Sunday afternoon allowing the Valero Alamo Bowl to make its selection for the Friday, December 28 match-up. Last night’s penultimate CFP poll did provide insight on who those participants could be. Big 12 teams in the mix: #14 Texas: The Longhorns are making their first Big 12 Championship …
For the fifth straight year the Valero Alamo Bowl will feature the #1 selections from the Big 12 and Pac-12 conferences after the College Football Playoff selections. The first four years of this match-up delivered four Top-15 showdowns and three of the most memorable finishes in Valero Alamo Bowl history. Great teams means great players, …
No city can come together to host unforgettable events and deliver a one-of-a-kind visitor experience quite like San Antonio. A desirable and compact downtown with hotels, restaurants and major attractions all walkable from the Alamodome has helped grow the Valero Alamo Bowl over the last 25 years. The first game in 1993 between two unranked …
For the fifth straight year the Valero Alamo Bowl will feature the #1 selections from the Big 12 and Pac-12 conferences after the College Football Playoff selections. The key word in that sentence is “after,” as in addition to the Big 12 and Pac-12 conference champions the CFP could also take at-large selections to play …
Launched in 2000 with 26 students splitting $52,000, the Valero Alamo Bowl scholarship program’s growth over the past 18 years has mirrored the bowl game that it’s associated with. This year, the program, which is the largest bowl scholarship program in the country, will award $1 million to over 130 students in the San Antonio …
Things are ramping up around the Alamodome and college football stadiums around the country, which means that ticket sales to the 2018 Valero Alamo Bowl are up and ready for you to buy! After the first week of football, the AP poll features a combined three Top-10 teams from the Pac-12 and Big 12 conferences, …