Barron Named 2019 Bowl Chair
The Valero Alamo Bowl today announced its officers who will oversee the 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl and its Community Festival of Events. Brad Barron has been selected to succeed Michael Kiolbassa as chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. Barron is president and CEO of NuStar Energy L.P., a San Antonio-based company that is one …
Bowl Delivers $52.9 Million Total Economic Impact for San Antonio
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 …
Defense Leads Cougars Past Cyclones in 2018 Valero Alamo Bowl
A Brock Purdy pass was completed on a two-point conversion try that would’ve tied the Valero Alamo Bowl with 4:02 left in the game. But David Montgomery, who caught the pass was wrapped up and tackled at the goal line before breaking the plane. The Cyclones (8-5) wouldn’t get the ball back as Washington State (11-2) …
The Guide to a Successful Bowl Week
Bowl Week is the week that the other 51 are jealous of! The fun begins when both Iowa State and Washington State arrive in town on Sunday, December 23 greeted by mariachi and warm weather. Then, the first public event is Valero Alamo Bowl day at SeaWorld San Antonio. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy …
Whataburger’s A.1. Thick & Hearty Burger Caps off the Perfect Alamo Bowl
A big game demands big flavor. That’s why Whataburger is excited that our limited-time offer, the A.1. Thick & Hearty Burger, is back on the menu, just in time for the Alamo Bowl. And you can even place your order ahead of time through the Whataburger App. Our Pick the Teams winner is Joe Contreras and …
Valero Alamo Bowl to showcase two of the country’s best coaches
The Valero Alamo Bowl has featured some of the country’s best teams over the years. Since 2014, the Bowl has showcased a ranked matchup in every game, including four top-15 matchups. While this year’s game doesn’t quite feature two Top-15 teams, it does feature another unique stat. The Valero Alamo Bowl is the only bowl …
Celebrate Christmas at SeaWorld
The largest Christmas light display in Texas is at SeaWorld San Antonio! SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is open now through January 6, 2019. The park is covered in over 9 million twinkling lights that utilize up to 90 percent less energy than traditional holiday lights. As you make your way through the park, you can’t help …
Valero Alamo Bowl Awards $1 million in Scholarships
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 …
2018 Valero Alamo Bowl Game Day Timeline
ALL ENTRANTS NEED A TICKET FOR ENTRY Friday, Dec. 28th 10 a.m. – Alamodome Parking Lots Open Pre-purchased parking passes only. 2 p.m. – Valero Alamo Bowl Fan Zone Sunset Station Free and open to the public. Includes a variety of interactive games, food, and music; fun for the whole family. Team merchandise available for …
