2008 Sun Bowl Game Preview:
The Sun Bowl has college football history written all over it – it is the second oldest continuously running college football bowl game. This year’s Sun Bowl game will be no exception, as the Big East or Notre Dame will face-off with a team from the Big 12 Conference on New Year’s Eve. The Sun Bowl is played at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, so warm yourself up with some tickets to this one-of-a-kind college football bowl game!
SUN BOWL GAME INFO:
Location: El Paso, Texas
Venue: Sun Bowl Stadium
Notable MVPs: Sam Keller, Samie Parker, Lamont Thompson
Recent Sun Bowl Games:
- 2007 Sun Bowl: South Florida Bulls vs Oregon Ducks
- 2006 Sun Bowl: Oregon State Beavers vs Missouri Tigers
- 2005 Sun Bowl: UCLA Bruins vs Northwestern Wildcats
- 2004 Sun Bowl: Arizona State Sun Devils vs Purdue Boilermakers
- 2003 Sun Bowl: Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Oregon Ducks
- 2002 Sun Bowl: Purdue Boilermakers vs Washington Huskies
- 2001 Sun Bowl: Washington State Cougars vs Purdue Boilmakers
The Sun Bowl is an annual postseason college football bowl game played in El Paso, Texas. The official name of the game is the Brut Sun Bowl, since Brut-maker Helen of Troy took over sponsorship. Former sponsors include John Hancock, Norwest, Wells Fargo, and Vitalis. The game features Pac-10 Conference team against a rotating opponent from the Big 12 or Big East Conferences or Notre Dame as an independent.
The Sun Bowl is the second oldest bowl game in college football history. First played in 1935, the game has been played 73 times. The game also represents the longest running relationship between a bowl game and a television network. CBS has broadcastd the game since 1968. Thurman Thomas and Priest Holmes are just a couple of the future NFL stars to play in the historic game.
The game has been played at the Sun Bowl Stadium since 1963. Before then the Sun Bowl was played at Kidd Stadium and before that at El Paso High School Stadium. The Sun Bowl Stadium is on the campus of the University of Texas at El Paso. The stadium has a capacity of 51,500 and has the distinction of being America’s closest major stadium to a foreign country, with Mexico only a few miles away.
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