2011 CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL GAME INFO:
Date: December 29, 2011
Location: Orlando, Florida
Venue: Citrus Bowl
Teams: Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Florida State Seminoles
It’s a good thing that the Notre Dame Fighting Irish travel well because they will be heading into an essential home field bowl disadvantage when the meet the Florida State Seminoles in Orlando’s Citrus Bowl. Both teams, coming off 8-4 regular seasons, are looking to put a finishing touch on their 2011 seasons with a bowl win. For Florida State, it will depend on a stout defense that ranked fourth nationally in points against. The Irish will counter with the arm of mid-season QB replacement Tommy Rees, who will look to Play Like A Champion on December 29th in Orlando.
2010 Champs Sports Bowl Results:
The North Carolina State Wolfpack surprised the West Virginia Mountaineers with a 23-7 win.
CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL GAME INFO:
Location: Orlando, Florida
Venue: Citrus Bowl
Nickname: Sunshine Classic
Previous Names: Tangerine Bowl
Notable MVPs: Jamies Davis, Reggie Ball, Philip Rivers
Recent Champs Sports Bowl Games:
The Champs Sports Bowl is an annual college football bowl game played at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. From 1990 to 2000, the game took place at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The game pits one team from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) against a team from the Big Ten Conference, and is held between Christmas and New Year’s and is broadcasted on ESPN.
Started in 1990, the Champs Sports Bowl has had a few different names – the Sunshine Classic, the Blockbuster Bowl, the MicronPC Bowl, the Mazda Bowl and the Carquest Bowl. Who could forget the memorable game in 2000 between NC State and Minnesota? Led by Phillip Rivers, NC State mounted a comeback from a 24-point deficit to win the game 38-30.
The Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando is one of the older stadiums in the nation, having opened in 1936. Be one of the 70,000 plus fans at the Citrus Bowl. Buy Champs Sports Bowl tickets and watch teams from two of the nations toughest college football conferences compete!
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