2012 GODADDY.COM BOWL GAME INFO:
Date: January 8, 2012
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Venue: Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Teams: Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves
There are few games in the country this bowl season that will feature as fine a set of opponents than will show at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama this January 8th. Two 10-game winning conference champs with high-octane offenses will go head-to-head when the MAC Champs Northern Illinois Huskies and Sun Belt-winning Arkansas State Red Wolves meet. To make this match-up truly wondrous, it will need for both quarterbacks—Arkansas State’s Ryan Aplin and NIU’s Chandler Harnish—to live up to their reputations, both which live in the top-15 in terms of total offensive output in all of FBS college football. There is no doubt that the hype will live up to the outcome for the GoDaddy.com Bowl, so get your tickets today!
2011 GoDaddy.com Bowl Game Results:
Miami of Ohio becomes the first FCS school to lose 10 games one year and win 10 the next with its 35-21 victory over Middle Tennessee.
GODADDY.COM BOWL GAME INFO:
Location: Mobile, Alabama
Venue: Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Previous Names: Mobile Alabama Bowl. GMAC Bowl
Notable MVPs: Byron Leftwich, Ben Roethlisberger, Omar Jacobs, Bruce Gradkowski
Recent GoDaddy.com Bowl Games:
The GoDaddy.com Bowl is a college football post-season bowl game played in Mobile, Alabama. IT is played at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, and is the last bowl game before the BCS Championship. Played since 1999, the game was formerly called the Mobile Alabama Bowl until GMAC became the game's sponsor in 2001. In 2011, the sponsorship changed hands once again, and GoDaddy.com took over. One team from the Conference-USA is pitted against a team from either the Mid-American Conference (MAC) or Western Athletic Conference (WAC).
The history of the bowl has built a reputation on great competition and close games. Who can forget the 2000 GMAC Bowl when Southern Mississippi beat TCU with a touchdown pass with only eight seconds left on the clock? The 2001 game between Marshall and East Carolina is widely considered to be one of the top 25 college football games ever played. It has the highest scoring game in college football history. Current NFL quarterback Byron Leftwich managed to bring Marshall back from a 38-8 deficit to a double overtime victory of 64-61 over East Carolina.
Ladd-Peebles Stadium, home of the GoDaddy.com Bowl game, holds up to 50,000 spectators, and in 1997 underwent a massive renovation and modernization. Mobile, Alabama also offers a limitless number of activities before and after the game from a trip to the beach to a tour of the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage. Buy GoDaddy.com Bowl tickets and witness college football history in the making!
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GoDaddy.com Bowl Ticket Information:
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