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2022 Alamo Bowl
The 2022 Alamo Bowl was a college football bowl game held on December 29, 2022, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The 30th annual Alamo Bowl, the game featured the Texas Longhorns from the Big 12 Conference and the Washington Huskies from the Pac-12 Conference. The game began at 8:10 p.m. CST and aired on ESPN. It was one of the 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. Sponsored by Valero Energy, the game was officially known as the Valero Alamo Bowl. Teams The game featured Texas from the Big 12 and Washington from the Pac-12. Both teams entered the bowl ranked in all major polls. This was the fifth meeting between the programs; entering the bowl, Texas led the all-time series, 3–1, as Washington's lone win came in the 1979 Sun Bowl. Texas Longhorns Texas played to a 8–4 regular-season record, 6–3 in conference play. They were ranked as high as No. 18 during the season. The Longhorns faced four ranked opponents, defeating Kansa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alamodome
The Alamodome is a 64,000-seat domed indoor multi-purpose stadium in San Antonio, Texas. It is located on the southeastern fringe of downtown San Antonio. The facility opened on May 15, 1993, having been constructed at a cost of $186 million. The multi-purpose facility was intended to increase the city's convention traffic and attract a professional football franchise. It also placated the San Antonio Spurs' demands for a larger arena. The Spurs played in the Alamodome for a decade, then became disenchanted with the facility and convinced Bexar County to construct a new arena for them, now called the AT&T Center. The Alamodome's regular tenants are currently the UTSA Roadrunners. Recent tenants include the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football and the San Antonio Talons of the Arena Football League. Features The facility is a rectilinear 5-level stadium which can seat up to 64,000 spectators for a typical football game and is expandable to hold 72,0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Texas Longhorns Football Team
The 2022 Texas Longhorns football team represents the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Steve Sarkisian, the Longhorns play home games at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. Previous season The Longhorns finished the 2021 season with a 5–7 record, 3–6 in Big 12 play. Offseason Departures Over the course of the off-season, Texas lost 46 total players. 23 players graduated, while the other 24 entered the transfer portal. Of the 47 lost, 16 were starters for multiple games last season including starting quarterback Casey Thompson. Team departures Outgoing transfers Note: Players with a dash in the new school column didn't land on a new team for the 2022 season. Coaching staff departures During the off-season, Texas lost 2 position coaches and 3 support staff members. The two position coaches that departed the team were running ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Arizona State Sun Devils Football Team
The 2022 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represents Arizona State University as a member of as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. After starting the season with 1–2, head coach Herm Edwards was fired on September 18. Shaun Aguano took over as interim head coach. The Sun Devils play their home games at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe Arizona. The Sun Devils went 3-9, their worst season since 1946. This season is also the worst attended season since 1968, averaging 43,081 for the six home games. Previous season The Sun Devils finished the 2021 season with an 8–5 record, and a 6–3 conference record. They finished in a tie for second place with UCLA in the South Division. Offseason 2022 NFL Draft ASU players drafted into the NFL Undrafted NFL free agents Recruiting class The Sun Devils signed a total of 6 student–athletes on Early National Signing Day (December, 2021). Recruits Position key ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 UCLA Bruins Football Team
The 2022 UCLA Bruins football team represent the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team is led by fifth-year head coach Chip Kelly and competes as members of the Pac-12 Conference. After starting the season 5–0 for the first time since 2013, the Bruins made their first appearance of the season in the AP Poll at No. 18. Previous season Offseason Incoming transfers The Bruins added 3 players via transfer during the offseason: * DL Laiatu Latu – Washington * LB Darius Muasau – Hawaii * WR Jake Bobo – Duke (graduate) Preseason * The Bruins began spring practices on Tuesday, March 29 until Saturday, April 30 * The 2022 Spring Showcase will be held on Saturday, April 23 – 9 a.m. and shown on P12 Network * Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Zach Charbonnet named to the Maxwell Award watch list * Dorian Thompson-Robinson named to the O'Brien Award watch list * Zach Charbonnet is listed for the Doak Walker Award * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff (CFP) is an annual postseason knockout invitational tournament to determine a national champion for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), the highest level of college football competition in the United States. Four teams play in two semifinal games, and the winner of each semifinal advances to the College Football Playoff National Championship game. The inaugural tournament was held at the end of the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season and was won by Ohio State, who defeated Oregon in the championship game with their third-string quarterback. After the first season, the playoff has been largely dominated by Alabama and Clemson; they have faced each other in the championship game three times and also played once in the semifinals. A 13-member committee selects and seeds the four teams to take part in the CFP. This system differs from the use of polls or computer rankings that had prev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 TCU Horned Frogs Football Team
The 2022 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Horned Frogs played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, and competed in the Big 12 Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Sonny Dykes. Even though TCU lost the 2022 Big 12 Championship Game against Kansas State by a score of 31–28, they were still able to make the College Football Playoff. They were ranked #3 in the AP Poll and went up against the #2 ranked Michigan Wolverines in the Fiesta Bowl. They defeated Michigan by a score of 51–45. The Frogs will face the defending national champions, the Georgia Bulldogs at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California on January 9, 2023. Previous season The Horned Frogs finished the 2021 season with a record of 3-6 in Big 12 Play and 5-7 overall. Offseason Departures Outgoing Transfers 7 Horned Frog players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal after the 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys Football Team
The 2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Mike Gundy, the Cowboys played home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Preseason Big 12 media poll The preseason poll was released on July 7, 2022. Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released Preseason Big 12 awards 2022 Preseason All-Big 12 teams Source: Schedule Oklahoma State and the Big 12 announced the 2022 football schedule on December 1, 2021. Personnel , defensive_players= , special_teams_players= Game summaries Vs. Central Michigan Vs. Arizona State vs.Arkansas - Pine Bluff At No. 16 Baylor Vs. Texas Tech At No. 13 TCU Vs. No. 20 Texas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Alabama Crimson Tide Football Team
The 2022 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "Bama", or " The Tide") represents the University of Alabama in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season marks the Crimson Tide's 129th overall season, 90th as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and 31st within the SEC Western Division. They play their home games at Bryant–Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and are led by 16th-year head coach Nick Saban. Previous season The Crimson Tide finish the 2021 season with a record of 12–2 (7–1 in the SEC) as the defending consensus national champions and SEC champions, beating an undefeated Cincinnati in the College Football Playoff Semifinal before losing to Georgia in the 2022 College Football National Championship (rematch from the from 2021 SEC Championship Game and 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship). Offseason Departures Team departures Over the course of the off-season, Alabama lost 37 total players. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Kansas State Wildcats Football Team
The 2022 Kansas State Wildcats football team represents Kansas State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats play their home games at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas, and compete in the Big 12 Conference. They are led by fourth-year head coach Chris Klieman. The Wildcats improved on their 8-5 performance the previous year by virtue of defeating in-state rival Kansas 47-27 on November 26. The following week, the Wildcats defeated 3rd-ranked TCU in the 2022 Big 12 Championship Game, securing their first conference title since 2012 and seventh overall. Preseason Award watch lists Listed in the order that they were released Big 12 media poll The preseason poll was released on July 7, 2022. *First place votes in () Preseason Big-12 awards 2022 Preseason All-Big 12 teams Source: Schedule Kansas State and the Big 12 announced the 2022 football schedule on December 1, 2021. Game summaries South Dakota *Sources: ESP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Sun Bowl
The 1979 Sun Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Texas Longhorns and the played on Saturday, December 22, in Background The Huskies were the runner-up in the Pacific-10 Conference, behind USC. The Longhorns had lost two games by a combined total of nine points, with the two losses costing them a Southwest Conference title. This was Washington's first Sun Bowl and Texas' second straight. Game summary Husky defensive lineman Stafford Mays recovered quarterback Rick McIvor's fumble late in the first quarter in Longhorn territory. Ten seconds into the second quarter, junior quarterback Tom Flick threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to freshman Paul Skansi for the first score. On the second play of the Longhorns' ensuing drive, strong safety Greg Grimes recovered McIvor's fumble at the 25-yard line, giving Washington another shot at scoring. Five plays later, Willis Ray Mackey scored on a touchdown run to make it But on Washington's next possession, Flick fumbled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valero Energy
Valero Energy Corporation is a Fortune 500 international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products, and power. It is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Throughout the United States and Canada, the company owns and operates 15 refineries, and one in Wales, with a combined throughput capacity of approximately per day, 11 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of per year, and a 50-megawatt wind farm. Before the 2013 spinoff of CST Brands, Valero was one of the United States' largest retail operators with approximately 6,800 retail and branded wholesale outlets in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and the Caribbean under the Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Beacon, and Texaco brands. History Valero was created on January 1, 1980, as the successor of Coastal States Gas Corporation's Subsidiary, LoVaca Gathering Company. Valero took over the natural gas operations of the LoVaca Gathering Company, lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 NCAA Division I FBS Football Season
The 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season will be the 153rd season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at its highest level of competition, the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The regular season is scheduled to begin on August 27 and end on December 10. The postseason will begin on December 17, and, aside from any all-star games that are scheduled, end on January 9, 2023, with the College Football Playoff National Championship at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. This will be the ninth season of the College Football Playoff (CFP) system. Rule changes The following rule changes, recommended by the NCAA Football Rules Committee for the 2022 season. "Points of Emphasis" for the 2022 season include: * Any taunting action toward an opponent will be penalized. * Automatic unsportsmanlike conduct penalties will be imposed on a coach who leaves the team area or goes onto the field of play to argue with the offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
