Employee Spotlight: Nick Kleiderer
Nick was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. This past May, he graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a BBA in Marketing. He recently moved to San Antonio and joined the Valero Alamo Bowl team as the Digital Media and Marketing Coordinator. What is your favorite thing about living in San Antonio? …
Employee Spotlight: Evelyn Rodriguez
Evelyn was born and raised in San Juan, Texas. She is currently pursing a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from the University of the Incarnate Word, with an expected graduation date of May 2025. She joined the Valero Alamo Bowl team this fall in the Event and Hospitality department. What is …
Employee Spotlight: Dylan Walker
Dylan was born and raised in Dana Point, California. She graduated from Oklahoma State University this past May with an honors degree in sports media. She recently moved to San Antonio and joined the Valero Alamo Bowl team in the Communications and Marketing department. What is your favorite thing about living in San Antonio? So …
Rick’s Picks for Downtown San Antonio
A co-worker listed out my favorite restaurants and bars on a page on the Valero Alamo Bowl website she titled “Rick’s Picks.” The catchy, self-serving name wasn’t worth the grief I got from friends for leaving their places off the list. The Bowl smartly updated the page to be called “Do It Like A Local.” However, my Mom …
Same 24 Teams Stay Eligible Through 2025
For the final two years of its current bowl agreement, the Valero Alamo Bowl will have the first choice of bowl eligible teams from each of the following two 12-team pools after the College Football Playoff field is selected: The Valero Alamo Bowl has featured teams from the Big 12 and Pac-12 since 2010, and …
2024 Preseason Bowl Matchup Projections
The 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl will be played at the 65,000 seat Alamodome in San Antonio and broadcast on ABC on Saturday, December 28. The game will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CST. It will be the first time the Bowl has been played on a Saturday since 2016, when TCU tied the Division I …
Saturday Primetime Kickoff for Bowl
The 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl will be played on Saturday, December 28 at 6:30 p.m. CT at the Alamodome and televised on ABC. It will be the first Saturday game since January 2, 2016. On that date, a sell-out crowd witnessed #11 TCU achieve a historic comeback to defeat #15 Oregon 47-41 in triple overtime. …
2023 Bowl Delivers $55.9 million impact
The 2023 Valero Alamo Bowl featuring #12 Oklahoma and #14 Arizona generated a total economic impact of $55.9 million for San Antonio last year and brought 43,333 visitors to town, according to a report conducted by Economic Analytics Consulting, LLC. The impact is the highest total since the $57.6 million impact from the 2010 Valero …
Vantage Bank Helps Create Lifelong Memories
In 2023, the Valero Alamo Bowl hosted 55,853 fans from across the country. For some, it was their first college football game experience, including the 40 guests as part of last year’s Send a Kid to the Bowl presented by Vantage Bank. Vanatge Bank teamed up with the Valero Alamo Bowl to send families and …
BOWL ANNOUNCES OFFICERS FOR 2024 EVENT
The Valero Alamo Bowl announced its officers who will oversee the 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl and its Community Festival of Events as well as two new board members. Clyde Rucker has been selected to succeed Randy Smith as Chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. Rucker is CEO and owner of Rucker Restaurant Holdings, L.L.C. …