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, …
For the second straight year, the Valero Alamo Bowl will kick off on December 28 at 8 p.m. CST on ESPN. While this will be sixth time in the Bowl’s 26-year history the event will be played on December 28, it is only the third Friday game. The other two were California vs. Iowa in …
The Valero Alamo Bowl announced its officers who will oversee the 2018 Valero Alamo Bowl and its Community Festival of Events. Michael Kiolbassa succeeds Mike Chapman as chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. A board member since 2012, Kiolbassa is the President of Kiolbassa Provision Co, a San Antonio company founded by his grandparents …
Valero has extended its title sponsorship through the 2025 game to match the extensions the Valero Alamo Bowl has finalized with the Big 12 and Pac-12 conferences as well as ESPN. “Valero is proud to extend its title sponsorship of the Valero Alamo Bowl, an event we have helped grow to its current position as …
The 2017 Valero Alamo Bowl featuring #13 Stanford and #15 TCU brought 37,616 out-of-town visitors to San Antonio and generated a total economic impact of $38.3 million for San Antonio last year, according to a report conducted by Economic Analytics Consulting. TCU’s come-from-behind 39-37 victory was the Valero Alamo Bowl’s fourth straight Top 15 matchup …
Since 2005, 10 Valero Alamo Bowls have not been decided until the final minutes. The 2017 Valero Alamo Bowl was no different as #15 TCU held on in the final minutes to win 39-37 against #13 Stanford. The Horned Frogs now hold the first and second largest comebacks in Valero Alamo Bowl history, overcoming a …
The Valero Alamo Bowl started a scholarship program in 2000 with 25 San Antonio high school students splitting $50,000 in scholarships. For the Valero Alamo Bowl’s 25th Anniversary, over $1 million will be awarded to 130+ San Antonio high school and college students via two programs. This amount is the largest scholarship total among the …
Looking to get in the holiday spirit? SeaWorld San Antonio is decking out the halls for its annual Christmas Celebration, an extraordinary holiday event November 18 – January 2. This wintery, watery wonderland features Christmas shows, holiday lights, festive foods, Santa Claus and more! The park is covered with 8 million lights, the largest Christmas …