Week 6 Recap and Bowl Projections
Both Kansas (5-0) and UCLA (5-0) are still undefeated as we roll into week 6 of the college football season. Who had that on their bingo card to start the season? An exciting week 5 led to a lot of movement in the PAC-12 and Big 12 conferences, leading to some exciting new bowl projections. …
Valero Alamo Bowl Celebrates 30 Years of Growth
Economic Impact Before the inaugural Valero Alamo Bowl in 1993, the end of December was one of San Antonio’s slowest times for tourism. There was so little visitation that the city would drain River Walk for repairs Now, the holidays are vibrant as Bowl Week annually delivers an average $40+ million total economic impact to …
Week 4 Bowl Projections
As we head into week four of the college football season, there are still plenty of potential matchups for the 30th Valero Alamo Bowl. PAC-12 Washington (3-0), who was a bit of an afterthought after a 4-8 season last fall, has suddenly played their way into the top 25 rankings with a 3-0 start to …
Bowl Awards Record 97 Scholarship Winners
A record 97 winners of Valero Alamo Bowl Community Partners Scholarships were announced at PNC Pigskin Preview Luncheon on August 31, 2022. Funded by the Bowl and matching programs at all six of San Antonio’s four-year universities (University of the Incarnate Word, Our Lady of the Lake University, St. Mary’s University, Texas A&M–San Antonio, Trinity …
Is Your Team Ranked?
Football kicks off in less than two weeks and both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll are out! AP Preseason Top 25 Rank Team Points (No. 1 votes) 1 Alabama 1,556 (54) 2 Ohio State 1,506 (6) 3 Georgia 1,455 (3) 4 Clemson 1,292 5 Notre Dame 1,242 6 Texas A&M 1,212 7 Utah …
Acho Headlines PNC Pigskin Preview
Come celebrate the start of the college football season at the PNC Pigskin Preview Luncheon on Wednesday, August 31. In addition to the meal courtesy of Rudy’s Bar-B-Q on the Alamodome’s football field, guests will: Hear insight from ESPN’s Sam Acho Watch video previews from the Big 12 and Pac-12 conferences Receive a complimentary Valero Alamo Bowl Commemorative 30th …
Kickoff Luncheon
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Big 12 and Pac-12 Media Days
Each July every conference hosts media days that begin with the respective commissioner’s giving an update on their conference followed by media having access to interview each school’s head coach and stars players. With the movement of several marquee schools announcing their intentions to move conferences, each commissioner’s speech received extra media attention. For the …
30th Annual Game Kicks Off on December 29
The 30th annual Valero Alamo Bowl will be played at the 65,000 seat Alamodome in San Antonio on Thursday, December 29. Kickoff time will be 8 p.m. CST. Matching up the top teams from the Big 12 and Pac-12 conferences after the CFP selections, this is the third straight year and 14th time in bowl …
Cain Selected as 2022 Bowl Chair
Randy Cain has been selected to succeed Clay Jett as Chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. Cain retired as Vice Chair of EY after a 36-year career with the company. He remains active in business sitting on several boards and providing leadership to civic organizations including his role as Chair for the Southwest School …