Texas Bowl - Get Tickets
The Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) is a post-season NCAA college football bowl game held at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. One of the newest NCAA football (get NCAA football tickets now!) bowl games, the Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) was held for the first time in 2006. The game matches a team from the Big 12 with one from the Conference USA or the Big East.
The Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) replaced the now-defunct Houston Bowl, which was played annually from 2000 to 2005. The game has a rotating commitment with the Big East Conference and Conference USA for 2006-2009 while the Big 12 Conference will have a team in all four of those games.
History of the Texas Bowl
Although the Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) does not have a very long history, it does have an interesting one. After rumors of possible termination of the Houston Bowl, the NCAA (get NCAA football tickets) awarded a new bowl game to Houston on June 27, 2006. The Houston Bowl had to cease operations as a result of the game losing its title sponsor and because it still owed roughly $600,000 to the Big 12 and Mountain West conferences following the 2005 game.
The Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) name and logo were officially unveiled on August 10, 2006 at a press conference along with the conference affiliations for the bowl spots. The Big 12, Big East and Conference USA were affiliated with the game, as well as Texas Christian University of the Mountain West.
Some Texas Bowl trivia
- DePelchin Children's Center is the official charitable beneficiary of the Texas Bowl.
- 52,210 fans attended the inaugural Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets).
- Texas Bowl officials referred to the game as 'inaugural' and the official website makes no mention of the game it replaced.
An overview of the first Texas Bowl
The 2007 Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) was played on December 28, when the TCU Horned Frogs, representing the Mountain West Conference, played Conference USA's University of Houston Cougars in a pseudo home game at Reliant Stadium in Houston, not far from the Astrodome where the Cougars played until moving back on campus to Robertson Stadium in 1999. The Horned Frogs managed to win the game, 20-13.
2008 Texas Bowl
The 2008 Texas Bowl (get Texas Bowl tickets) will be played in December 2008 at the Reliant Stadium.
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PK, Park, Parking Pass, PK Pass, Green Lot ETC = Parking and is not an entry ticket.
SRO or Sanding Room = Standing with no seat.
Club or Stadium Club Pass= No entry. Only access to the private club/bar.
The word "Club" followed or preceded with a section number are entry tickets.
Seats are together unless listed as single seats or piggy back.
GA means General Admission standing no seats.
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