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Dec 31, 2014
Minnesota punter Peter Mortell didn’t get a new Xbox One or a PlayStation 4 with his bowl gift card, instead he decided to buy gifts for the kids of the St. Joseph’s Home for Children in Minneapolis. “When I got the gift card from Best Buy I really sat back and though ‘do I really need it and could it be better put to use somewhere else?’” Mortell said. “The lasting memories that I got when I went to St. […]
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Dec 27, 2014
On Saturday, players from the University of Minnesota and the University of Missouri got to be kids again. They participated in Day for Kids at DisneyQuest, an indoor theme park at Downtown Disney. “This is what college football is all about; student athletes helping out kids through their sport,” Minnesota redshirt junior punter Peter Mortell said. “We’re definitely excited to be here for the football game but to participate in this event is exciting and we’re excited to be here.” […]
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Dec 26, 2014
The 2015 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl game program is now available in a digital format via University Sports Publications. You can view and download the program at http://orl.do/15BWWCBprogram. Printed souvenir programs are also currently available for sale here.
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Dec 26, 2014
Beginning December 22, SunRail is adding extended service due to popular demand from those looking for a convenient way to take advantage of Downtown Orlando’s many entertainment options – including the Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium. That includes limited FREE limited service on New Year’s Day for fans attending the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. Additionally, Church Street Station is a short distance from the pick-up and drop-off locations for the City of Orlando’s free downtown shuttle, so fans who do […]
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Dec 16, 2014
#Clickbait is our recap of the most viral content from/about the Big Ten’s Minnesota Golden Gophers and SEC’s Missouri Tigers. Keep up with the latest buzzworthy stories, pictures, and other cool stuff as we prepare for the New Year’s Day bowl game. Reading Material Minnesota Gopher football player Maxx Williams was named an Associated Press 2nd Team All-American today. Head coach Gary Pinkel spoke with the media in the opening press conference about Minnesota, the SEC and his old playing […]
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Dec 09, 2014
The internet was abuzz Sunday night once the teams were chosen for the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. Nobody predicted Minnesota or Missouri to play in Orlando at the beginning of the season, but both will spend the holidays in Central Florida. The Missouri Tigers won their second-consecutive SEC East title in their third year in the conference. The lethal combination of defensive ends Shane Ray and Markus Golden led Mizzou to 10 wins for the third time in five […]
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Dec 07, 2014
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have been selected to play the Missouri Tigers in the 2015 Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl. The New Year’s Day classic will kick off in its traditional 1:00 p.m. ET slot on January 1 from the new Orlando Citrus Bowl stadium and will be televised nationally by ESPN on ABC. “Buffalo Wild Wings is excited by the matchup of Minnesota and Missouri in our first Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl game,” said Judy Shoulak, president, North […]
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Dec 04, 2014
The last set of in-season College Football Playoff Rankings was released Tuesday night. Take a look at the committee’s Top 25 rankings before the conference championship games. 1. Alabama 2. Oregon 3. TCU 4. Florida State 5. Ohio State 6. Baylor 7. Arizona 8. Michigan State 9. Kansas State 10. Mississippi State 11. Georgia Tech 12. Mississippi 13. Wisconsin 14. Georgia 15. UCLA 16. Missouri 17. Arizona State 18. Clemson 19. Auburn 20. Oklahoma 21. Louisville 22. Boise State 23. […]
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