Since the start of the pandemic, the Valero Alamo Bowl has subscribed to the belief that the longer you wait, the more information you have to make the best decisions possible. With the college football season scheduled to start next month, we now have updates from our two partner conferences. The Big 12 Conference is …
Everyone playing college football this Fall has announced they will start their season with reduced stadium capacities. Here are the current attendance plans for Big 12 schools: Baylor: 25% of capacity Iowa State: No fans for their home opener. Kansas: No fans for their home opener. Kansas State: 25% of capacity Oklahoma: 25% of capacity …
The Valero Alamo Bowl started a scholarship program in 2000 with 26 San Antonio high school students splitting $52,000 in scholarships. The success of the game allowed the Bowl to add a college scholarship program in 2016 with support from all six San Antonio area four-year universities: University of the Incarnate Word, Our Lady of …
Jack Rogers, who served on the Valero Alamo Bowl Board of Directors for over 20 years, passed away peacefully at his home in San Antonio on May 29, 2020 at the age of 73. The ultimate ambassador for the Valero Alamo Bowl, Jack served as Chair of our 2004 game and was the most frequent …
The Valero Alamo Bowl annually hosts 60,000 rabid football fans eager to make unforgettable memories at the Alamodome. Although the turnout was smaller, the impact was just as large for those who attended the San Antonio Food Bank’s mega foot distribution at the Alamodome on May 1. The Valero Alamo Bowl contributed $50,000 to the …
The Valero Alamo Bowl today announced its officers who will oversee the 2020 Valero Alamo Bowl and its Community Festival of Events. Clay Jett has been selected to succeed Brad Barron as chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. Jett is Regional Chairman of Spirit of Texas Bank, a Texas-based commercial bank that has 40 …
The 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl was the final game in a six-year agreement to match the Pac-12 and Big 12 conferences’ top teams after the CFP selections. The previous five games brought San Antonio Top 25 matchups with an average team ranking of #14. Four of those five games went down to the wire including …
The Valero Alamo Bowl is the culmination of a year-long festival of events that positively impacts our city. We thank Utah, Texas and their loyal fans as well as our annual ticket buyers for another crowd of 60,000+ in the Alamodome allowing us to outdraw two CFP games. Our appreciation also extends to our title …
The Valero Alamo Bowl was the #1 most charitable, #2 most viewed and #3 most well-attended of the 33 non-CFP bowl games in 2019. $1 Million in Local Scholarships In 2019-20, Valero Alamo Bowl scholarship programs will award $1 million between 139 students representing every San Antonio area high school and four-year university. This amount …
Interested in learning a little more about this year’s match-up? Take a look at the official game notes below! This is the second time Texas and Utah have faced each other. Texas won 21-12 in a 1982 meeting between the two schools in Austin. Texas will be playing in its fourth Valero Alamo Bowl tying …