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It was first played in 2008 as the St. Petersburg Bowl at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, one of several new bowl games played in Major League Baseball venues. The game was renamed the Gasparilla Bowl in 2017 as a nod to the legend of José Gaspar , a mythical pirate who supposedly operated in the Tampa Bay area and who is the ...
The 2008–09 NCAA football bowl games, which concluded the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season, contained a record number of bowl games scheduled in college football history. A total of 37 bowl games, 34 team-competitive games and three all-star games, were played starting on December 20, 2008, with four contests and concluding with the ...
2008 South Florida Bulls football team; 2009 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team; 2010 Louisville Cardinals football team; 2011 Marshall Thundering Herd football team; 2012 UCF Knights football team; 2013 East Carolina Pirates football team; 2014 NC State Wolfpack football team; 2015 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
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Pat Dooley breaks down the five positive aspects of Florida's in-state matchup with UCF in the Gasparilla Bowl. 5 reasons why the Gasparilla Bowl is a great opportunity for Florida football Skip ...
The 2021 Gasparilla Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 23, 2021, with kickoff at 7:00 p.m. EST, televised on ESPN. [3] It was the 13th edition of the Gasparilla Bowl (after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and was one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season.
Plumlee, limited to nine games by a leg injury, completed 145 passes in 227 attempts (63.9% for 2073 yards and 13 touchdowns in nine games. “Super excited,” Plumlee said of his final college game.
For nearly a century, bowl games were the purview of only the very best teams, but a steady proliferation of new bowl games required more teams, with 70 participating teams by the 2010–11 bowl season, then 80 participating teams by the 2015–16 bowl season. As a result, the NCAA has steadily relaxed the criteria for bowl eligibility.