Texas Tech Selected for 2001 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl
Texas Tech has been selected as the Big 12 representative to play in the 2001 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl on Saturday, December 29 at 2:30 p.m. (CST) in San Antonio’s 65,000-seat Alamodome. In the game, which will be televised nationally on ESPN, Texas Tech (7-4) will face the Iowa Hawkeyes (6-5). This will be only the …
Iowa Hawkeyes Selected for 2001 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl
The Iowa Hawkeyes will be making their third bowl trip to San Antonio as they have been selected as the Big Ten representative for this year’s SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl. Legendary Iowa Head Coach Hayden Fry led the Hawkeyes to the inaugural Builders Square Alamo Bowl in 1993 (a 37-3 loss to California) as well as …
Nebraska Breaks or Ties Twelve Team and Four Individual Records in Its 66-17 Win Over Northwestern
Nebraska broke or tied twelve team bowl records and four individual in route to its 66-17 victory over Northwestern in the 2000 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl in front of 60,028 fans at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on December 30, 2000. TEAM RECORDS: Most Points — Game 66, Nebraska (vs. Northwestern), 12/30/00 (NCAA Bowl Record) …
Nebraska Selected for 2000 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl
The Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-2, No. 8 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll and No. 9 in the AP Top 25 Poll) have been selected as the Big 12 representative to play in the 2000 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl on Saturday, December 30 at 7 p.m. (CST) in San Antonio’s 65,000-seat Alamodome. Nebraska will face the Big …
SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl and Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Combine for $46.6 Million Economic Impact for San Antonio
Record-setting attendance at the 1999 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl and Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship translated into an economic windfall for San Antonio, according to a survey conducted by the Tourism Research Center and the Tourism Management Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Combined, these two games brought more than 89,000 out-of-town visitors …
1999 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl Earns Top ESPN Rating
ESPN announced today that the SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl received a rating of 5.15 reaching approximately 4 million households. The game was the highest rated of the 84 college football games on ESPN and ESPN2 this year including the 12 other bowl games the network broadcasted. This year`s game was also the third most-watched ESPN college …
Texas A&M to Face Penn State in the 1999 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl
The San Antonio Bowl Association (dba the SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl) officially announced the selection of Texas A&M (8-3) as the Big 12 representative in this year’s SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl. Texas A&M will play Penn State (9-3) in this year’s game on Tuesday, December 28 at 6:30 p.m. (CST). The Aggies are ranked #13 in the …
1999 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship Tickets are Sold Out
After a rush of ticket orders following Texas’ 58-7 victory last night over Texas Tech, the San Antonio Bowl Association has soldout of its ticket allotment to the 1999 Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship. “College football fans have again shown how much they enjoy traveling to San Antonio and San Antonio will welcome them with …
SYLVANIA, Alamo Bowl Join Forces
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Bowl Association (d.b.a. Alamo Bowl) announced Thursday that OSRAM SYLVANIA has agreed to become title sponsor of the Alamo Bowl. The Danvers, Massachusetts-based company’s commitment covers three years with a three-year option for the nationally televised bowl game. The SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl is televised nationally by ESPN, the world’s …
Big 12 Awards Football Championship Game to San Antonio
The glitter of the River Walk and the Alamodome`s functional qualities again proved irresistible for the Big 12 Conference. The conference made the long-rumored San Antonio as a announcement official Tuesday, bringing its football title game back to the Alamodome on Dec. 4. It will be the second time in three years the Dr Pepper …