Alamo Bowl

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The Alamo Bowl is a major post-season United States college football bowl game played annually since 1993 in the 65,000-seat Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. It usually matches the fourth-choice (not necessarily fourth-place) teams from the Big Ten Conference and the Big Twelve Conference.

Related Topics:
United States - College football - 1993 - Alamodome - San Antonio, Texas - Big Ten Conference - Big Twelve Conference

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The game was previously known as the Builders Square Alamo Bowl (1993-1998), the Sylvania Alamo Bowl (1999-2001) and is currently known as the MasterCard Alamo Bowl (2002-present).

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There was also a bowl game called the Alamo Bowl played once, on January 4, 1947. Hardin Simmons defeated Denver 20-0.

Related Topics:
January 4 - 1947 - Hardin Simmons - Denver

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