SAN ANTONIO, TX — The 2007 Valero Alamo Bowl and Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship combined to bring more than 105,750 out-of-town visitors to San Antonio and generated a direct economic impact of $73.1 million for the City in December 2007, according to a survey conducted by Strategic Marketing Services and SportsEconomics. An Alamodome record …
Mizzou clinches Big 12 North to face Big 12 South leader Oklahoma December 1 in the 2007 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship. After selling out the 1997 and 1999 games, the 2007 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship returns to San Antonio on Saturday at 7 p.m. to fill the 65,000-seat Alamodome. A BCS national championship …
The Alamo Bowl announced today that Valero Energy Corporation has agreed to become the title sponsor of the Valero Alamo Bowl through the 2009 game. Valero, which has been a sponsor of the Alamo Bowl since its inception in 1993, committed to a three-year title sponsor contract starting with the 2007 Valero Alamo Bowl on …
The national television broadcast of the 2006 Alamo Bowl between Texas and Iowa earned a 6.0 rating making it the most-watched college bowl game in ESPN history. “The Alamo Bowl continues to be a tremendous success story and this rating certainly speaks to that,? said Dave Brown, Vice President, ESPN programming and acquisitions. ?Our thanks …
The 2006 Alamo Bowl featuring the Texas Longhorns and University of Iowa Hawkeyes reached a final attendance of 65,875 in the 65,000 seat Alamodome making it the most attended sporting event in Alamodome history. ?This year?s Alamo Bowl match-up between Texas and Iowa resulted in the highest demand for tickets in our 14-year history,? said …
The 2006 Alamo Bowl featuring the Texas Longhorns and the Iowa Hawkeyes will feature a standing room only crowd in excess of the Alamodome’s 65,000 capacity on December 30 at 3:30 p.m. CST. ?This year?s Alamo Bowl match-up between Texas and Iowa has resulted in the highest demand for tickets in our 14-year history,? said …
SAN ANTONIO, SEPTEMBER 16, 2006 –The AT&T Corps Classic featuring Texas A&M vs. Army drew a sellout crowd of 64,583 to the Alamodome today. The attendance is a record-setting mark for a regular season college football game at the Alamodome and ranks as the eighth largest sports crowd in Alamodome history. The AT&T Corps Classic …
The University of Texas (9-3) has accepted an invitation to be the Big 12 representative in the 2006 Alamo Bowl on Saturday, December 30 at 3:30 p.m. CST in San Antonio ?s 65,000-seat Alamodome. ?We look forward to welcoming the history and tradition of the Texas Longhorns to San Antonio for their first Alamo Bowl …
The University of Iowa has accepted an invitation to be the Big Ten representative in the 2006 Alamo Bowl on Saturday, December 30 at 3:30 p.m. CST in San Antonio?s 65,000-seat Alamodome. ?We look forward to welcoming back Iowa to San Antonio for an Alamo Bowl record fourth time,? said Bob Cohen, Alamo Bowl chairman. …
The Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference and the Nebraska Cornhuskers from the Big 12 Conference have accepted invitations to play in the 2005 MasterCard Alamo Bowl on Wednesday, December 28 at 7 p.m. (CST) in San Antonio?s 65,000-seat Alamodome. The two teams have only played five times in their history as Michigan holds …