Hot! List Of College Bowl Games

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The following is alist of current, defunct, and proposed College football bowl games . Five bowl games are currently part of the Bowl Championship Series , a selection system that creates five bowl match-ups involving ten of the top ranked teams in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision . There are also a number of other College football postseason invitationals, as well as several all-star games .

Bowl Championship Series games 1998 1999 to 2005 2006 2006 2007 to present Other current bowl games Name Season Started Venue City Most Recent Payout Title Sponsor(s) Previous Name(s) 1934 El Paso, Texas $1,900,000 John Hancock Sun Bowl, John Hancock Bowl, Norwest Sun Bowl, Sun Bowl, Sun Bowl, Sun Bowl Cotton Bowl Classic 1936 Cowboys Stadium (1937 2009: Dallas, Texas ) $6,750,000 Cotton Bowl Classic, Mobil Cotton Bowl Classic, Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic, SBC Cotton Bowl Classic Gator Bowl 1945 Jacksonville, Florida (1994: Gainesville, Florida ) $2,500,000 TaxSlayer.com Mazda Gator Bowl, Konica Minolta Gator Bowl, Gator Bowl Capital One Bowl 1946 Citrus Bowl (1973: Gainesville, Florida) $4,250,000 Capital One CompUSA Florida Citrus Bowl, Ourhouse.com Florida Citrus Bowl, Capital One Florida Citrus Bowl Liberty Bowl 1959 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, Tennessee (1959 1963, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; 1964, ) $1,350,000 Liberty Bowl, Liberty Bowl Chick-fil-A Bowl 1968 Georgia Dome $3,350,000 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Independence Bowl 1976 Independence Stadium Shreveport, Louisiana $1,100,000 AdvoCare Poulan Weed-Eater Independence Bowl, Sanford Independence Bowl, MainStay Independence Bowl, PetroSun Independence Bowl Holiday Bowl 1978 San Diego, California $2,350,000 Sea World Holiday Bowl, Plymouth Holiday Bowl, Pacific Life Holiday Bowl 1986 $3,400,000 Hall of Fame Bowl Insight Bowl 1989 (1989-99: 2000-2005: Phoenix, Arizona ) $1,200,000 Insight Domino's Pizza Copper Bowl, Insight.com Bowl Champs Sports Bowl 1990 Citrus Bowl (1990-2000: Miami, Florida) $2,125,000 Champs Sports Blockbuster Bowl, Carquest Bowl, MicronPC Bowl, MicronPC.com Bowl, Visit Florida Tangerine Bowl, Mazda Tangerine Bowl Maaco Bowl Las Vegas 1992 Sam Boyd Stadium Las Vegas, Nevada (1981-91: ) $1,000,000 Maaco California Bowl , California Raisin Bowl , EA Sports Las Vegas Bowl, Sega Sports Las Vegas Bowl, Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl Alamo Bowl 1993 Alamodome San Antonio, Texas $2,250,000 MasterCard Alamo Bowl Little Caesars Pizza Bowl 1997 Ford Field Detroit, Michigan (1997-2001: Pontiac, Michigan ) $750,000 Little Caesars Motor City Bowl (1998 2008), Ford Motor City Bowl (1997) Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 1997 Boise, Idaho $750,000 Idaho Potato Commission Humanitarian Bowl, MPC Computers Bowl, Humanitarian Bowl, uDrove Humanitarian Bowl 1998 LP Field Nashville, Tennessee $1,700,000 American General Music City Bowl, homepoint.com Music City Bowl, Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl presented by GoDaddy.com Bowl 1999 Ladd Peebles Stadium Mobile, Alabama $750,000 GoDaddy.com Mobile Alabama Bowl, GMAC Bowl Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas 2006 Houston, Texas $1,700,000 Meineke galleryfurniture.com Bowl, Houston Bowl, Texas Bowl New Orleans Bowl 2001 Mercedes-Benz Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana (2005: Lafayette, Louisiana ) $500,000 New Orleans Bowl 2002 San Francisco, California $825,000 - $750,000 San Francisco Bowl, Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl, Emerald Bowl Hawai i Bowl 2002 Aloha Stadium Honolulu, Hawaii $750,000 Sheraton ConAgra Foods Hawai i Bowl. Belk Bowl 2002 Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, North Carolina $1,000,000 Belk Continental Tire Bowl, Queen City Bowl, Meineke Car Care Center Bowl 2003 Gerald J. Ford Stadium (2003 2009: Fort Worth, Texas ) $750,000 Bell Helicopter Fort Worth Bowl, PlainsCapital Fort Worth Bowl, Alltel Wireless Bowl (temporary name) Poinsettia Bowl 2005 San Diego, California $750,000 San Diego County Credit Union None previous BBVA Compass Bowl 2006 Legion Field Birmingham, Alabama $1,000,000 - $900,000 BBVA Compass Birmingham Bowl, Papajohns.com Bowl New Mexico Bowl 2006 Albuquerque, New Mexico $750,000 Gildan None previous Military Bowl 2008 Washington, D.C. $1,000,000 Northrop Grumman Congressional Bowl, EagleBank Bowl Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl 2008 $1,000,000 Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl, Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl, magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl Pinstripe Bowl 2010 $2,000,000 New Era None previous 2010 Cotton Bowl Dallas, Texas $1,200,000 Dallas Football Classic Future (proposed) games Map of Bowl Games All-Star games Regular season rivalries called bowls Games played outside of the US Non-Division I FBS bowl games Division I FCS Division II Division I NAIA bowl games Junior College Bowl Games NCCAA bowl games Defunct bowl games Name Seasons Active City Notes All-American Bowl 1977 1990 Birmingham, Alabama Aloha Bowl 1982 2000 Honolulu, Hawaii 1961 Dayton, Ohio Bacardi Bowl 1907, 1909, 1911 1912, 1921, 1936, 1946 Havana , Last game in 1946, Southern Mississippi defeated Havana University, 55-0 Bluebonnet Bowl 1959 1987 Houston, Texas Bluegrass Bowl 1958 Louisville, Kentucky Boardwalk Bowl 1961 1973 Since 1981, the NCAA Division I FCS Playoff East Regional Championship (National Quarterfinal) is commonly referred to as the Boardwalk Bowl in honor of its College Division heritage. Boot Hill Bowl 1970 1980 Dodge City, Kansas California Bowl 1981 1991 Camellia Bowl 1948, 1961 1980 Lafayette, Louisiana , Sacramento, California One year in Lafayette, 19 in Sacramento; Since 1981, the NCAA Division I FCS Playoff West Regional Championship (National Quarterfinal) is commonly referred to as the Camellia Bowl in honor of its College Division heritage. Charity Bowl 1937 Los Angeles, California Cherry Bowl 1984 1985 Pontiac, Michigan Cigar Bowl 1946 1954 College All-Star Game 1934 1976 Chicago, Illinois Preseason game matching the previous year's NFL champion (Super Bowl Champion starting with the 1967 game) against an all-star squad of the previous year's college seniors Cosmopolitan Bowl 1951 Alexandria, Louisiana Delta Bowl 1947 1948 Memphis, Tennessee Dixie Bowl 1947 1948 Birmingham, Alabama Dixie Classic 1921, 1924, 1933 Dallas, Texas Epson Ivy Bowl 1988 1996 Japan Festival of Palms Bowl 1932 1933 Miami, Florida Renamed the for the 1934 season Fort Worth Classic 1920 Fort Worth, Texas 1984 1994 Anaheim, California Garden State Bowl 1978 1981 East Rutherford, New Jersey Glass Bowl 1946 1949 Gotham Bowl 1961 1962 New York City 1947 Cleveland, Ohio 1998 2004 Revived in 2006 as a Division I FCS game Harbor Bowl 1946 1948 San Diego, California Haka Bowl Never played , New Zealand Was to start in 1996, but NCAA revoked certification before first game Heritage Bowl 1991 1999 Houston Bowl 2000 2005 Houston, Texas Called the galleryfurniture.com Bowl in 2000-2001 International Bowl 2006 2009 Los Angeles Christmas Festival 1924 Los Angeles, California Mercy Bowl 1961, 1971 Los Angeles, California Mirage Bowl 1976 1993 A regular season matchup, originally at Korakuen Stadium , later at Olympic Stadium , and finally at the Missouri-Kansas Bowl 1948 Kansas City, Missouri North-South Shrine Game 1948 1973 Miami, Florida Post season all star game similar to the East-West Shrine Game Oahu Bowl 1998 2000 Honolulu, Hawaii Oil Bowl 1943, 1945 1946 Houston, Texas 1933 1978 Miami, Florida The name is now used for an occasional regular season game 1948 1995 Norfolk, Virginia A regular season game called a "bowl", now a Division I game Pasadena Bowl 1967 1971 Pasadena, California Patriot Bowl 2007 2009 Cleveland, Ohio A regular season game called a "bowl" that featured a team from the Mid-American Conference and (originally) an Pecan Bowl 1964 1970 Abilene , First 4 seasons in Abilene, last 2 in Arlington. Since 1981, the NCAA Division I FCS Playoff Midwest Regional Championship (National Quarterfinal) is commonly referred to as the Pecan Bowl in honor of its College Division heritage Pelican Bowl 1972, 1974 1975 New Orleans, Louisiana First game in Durham, last 2 in New Orleans. Pineapple Bowl 1939 1951 Honolulu, Hawaii Poi Bowl 1935 1938 Honolulu, Hawaii 1950 College Park, Maryland 1948 1956 1945 1949 Salad Bowl 1947 1951 Phoenix, Arizona Precursor to current Fiesta Bowl San Diego East-West Christmas Classic 1921 1922 San Diego, California Seattle Bowl 2001 2002 Seattle, Washington Shrine Bowl 1948 1949 Little Rock, Arkansas Silicon Valley Football Classic 2000 2004 San Jose, California 1982 1986 1935 1941, 1948 1984 South Boston, Virginia , 1941 1948, 1951 Birmingham, Alabama 1995 2006 Ellinwood, Kansas , Pre-season NAIA bowl, References

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The game did not move to its current site of Glendale, Arizona until 2007 .

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Facility known as Pro Player Stadium from 1996 2005 and Dolphins Stadium in 2005 06.

^ 2006 due to from . It returned to New Orleans in 2007.

Current name. Also known as Dolphin Stadium and Land Shark Stadium in this time period.

The rotation is as follows: University of Phoenix Stadium (2006, 2010), Louisiana Superdome (2007, 2011), Sun Life Stadium (2008, 2012), Rose Bowl (2009, 2013).

The rotation is as follows: Tostitos (2006), Allstate (2007), FedEx (2008), Citi (2009).

Bowl Game at Yankee Stadium

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There were two separate games played in Birmingham during this time. The original game, the Hall of Fame Bowl, moved to , effective with the 1986 game, and several years later changed its name to the . A second game known as the All-American Bowl was then organized, and was played from 1986 to 1990.

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