The University of Washington and Baylor University have both accepted invitations today to play in the 2011 Valero Alamo Bowl on Thursday, December 29 at 8:00 p.m. CST in San Antonio’s 65,000-seat Alamodome. Washington Head Coach Steve Sarkisian is in his third year at the helm and has led his squad to a bowl game …
SAN ANTONIO, TX — The 2010 Valero Alamo Bowl generated $56.7 million in total economic impact based on direct visitor spending of $32.6 million for San Antonio last December, according to a survey conducted by Strategic Marketing Services and SportsEconomics. The direct spending from the 46,349 visitors attending the bowl game between Arizona and Oklahoma …
Oklahoma State Notes Dan Bailey, Kicker The Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Year and a Lou Groza finalist … Putting the wraps on a standout career that saw him enter the program as a walkon and leave OSU as the school’s all-time leading scorer … The previous all-time leading scorer was Barry …
The 2010 Valero Alamo Bowl match-up of the #1 passing attack in the Big Ten in Michigan State vs. the #1 passing offense in the Big 12 in Texas Tech promised some fireworks and the game didn’t disappoint the 64,757 fans that packed the Alamodome. Texas Tech jumped out to an early 7-0 lead in …
SAN ANTONIO, JANUARY 5, 2010 – The national television broadcast of the 2010 Valero Alamo Bowl between Michigan State and Texas Tech earned a 5.6 rating which translates into 5,553,630 households making it the #1 most-watched college bowl game in ESPN history. The Valero Alamo Bowl broadcast’s rating ranked #1 among all ESPN bowls and …
Texas Tech University from the Big 12 and Michigan State from the Big Ten have both accepted invitations to play in 201 Valero Alamo Bowl on Saturday, January 2 at 8 p.m. CST in San Antonio’s 65,000 seat Alamodome. “The Valero Alamo Bowl has a well-deserved reputation for high scoring, competitive games that go down …
For the first time in its history, the Valero Alamo Bowl has secured a January game date. The 17th annual Valero Alamo Bowl will kickoff on Saturday, January 2 at 8 p.m. CST in a nationally televised game on ESPN unopposed from any other college or NFL football games on network television. ?This year?s calendar …
Continuing a trend of close finishes in the Valero Alamo Bowl, the #23 Missouri Tigers topped the #20 Northwestern Wildcats 30-23 in a back and forth battle that proved to be yet another classic and provided only the second overtime game in bowl history. The national television broadcast earned a 4.6 rating translating into 4,479,466 …
The inaugural ?Fill the Bowl? promotion with the San Antonio Food Bank, Valero Alamo Bowl and Valero was an overwhelming success today as the food drive generated over $2,200 and six pallets of non-perishable food items (equivalent to half of a semi-truck) in three hours. Held at the Alamodome, people donated 10 cans of non-perishable …
San Antonio, TX ? The University of Missouri (9-4) and Northwestern University (9-3) have accepted invitations today to play in the 2008 Valero Alamo Bowl on Monday, December 29 at 7:00 p.m. CST in San Antonio?s 65,000-seat Alamodome. Missouri is ranked #23 and #25 in USA Today and AP polls, respectively, while Northwestern is ranked …