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Texas vs The Nation was an American college football all-star bowl game played from 2007 to 2013. Originally played at the Sun Bowl Stadium , the format of the game pitted 50 top-rated college seniors who played college or high school football in Texas against a squad of 50 top-rated seniors from the other 49 states. [2]
The final Texas vs The Nation college football all-star bowl game was held at Eagle Stadium in February, 2013. [4] The field at the stadium is named Steve Williams Field at Eagle Stadium after former athletic director, Steve Williams. Williams retired at the end of the 2020–2021 school year, after 46 years with the Allen ISD, 21 of those ...
A second game was played for four seasons, from 1959 through 1962. The All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award was introduced in 1962 and the first recipient was Maury Wills of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 2008 game featured the longest All-Star Game by time: 4 hours 50 minutes, and tied for innings at 15 with the 1967 game.
The 2013–14 NCAA football bowl games were a series of college football bowl games.They concluded the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season and included 35 team-competitive games and three all-star games (down from four as the Texas vs the Nation game was cancelled for this season).
The games began play on December 19, 2009 and included the 2010 BCS National Championship Game in Pasadena, California, played on January 7 at the Rose Bowl Stadium. The post-season concluded with three all-star games: the East–West Shrine Game on January 23, the Senior Bowl on January 30, and the Texas vs. The Nation Game on February 6.
After a 10-year SWC title drought, No. 15 Texas A&M reclaimed the conference crown at the expense of No. 18 Texas with a 42-10 victory in College Station. The Longhorns finished tied for second place.
The Texas Tech football Arizona game starts at 10 p.m. central from Arizona Stadium. Texas Tech football schedule 2024 Aug. 31: vs. Abilene Christian, W, 52-51 (OT)
A new record of 34 team-competitive bowls, plus three all-star games, were played, including the inaugural St. Petersburg Bowl and EagleBank Bowl. While bowl games had been the purview of only the very best teams for nearly a century, this was the third consecutive year that teams with non-winning seasons participated in bowl games. To fill the ...