Dec 18, 2019
The NFL released its Pro Bowl rosters this week, with four former Citrus Bowl participants selected to appear in the game, which will take place on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. at Camping World Stadium. The list includes 2016 Heisman Trophy winner and vote leader Lamar Jackson, along with Maurkice Pouncey who will be making his eighth Pro Bowl appearance. The full list of Citrus Bowl alumni on this year’s rosters can be found below: Maurkice Pouncey (2008- Florida) […]
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Dec 08, 2019
The No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide (10-2, 6-2 SEC) and the 14th-ranked Michigan Wolverines (9-3, 6-3 Big Ten) will meet in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl. Florida Citrus Sports chairman Tom Sittema and CEO Steve Hogan announced the matchup today on behalf of the organization’s Team Selection Committee. The 74th edition of the game will take place at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1 at Camping World Stadium and will be televised nationally by ABC. This year’s Vrbo Citrus Bowl will […]
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Dec 05, 2019
Pregame Hospitality The Mercedes-Benz of South Orlando Hospitality Pavilion is back this year to provide the ultimate tailgating experience to fans. Starting three hours before kickoff, fans can enjoy this climate-controlled VIP area next to Camping World Stadium featuring lounge seating and all-inclusive food and beverage while the team marching bands make special private performances. Tickets are available for the Vrbo Citrus Bowl for $85, all children two years and older will require a ticket. Members of Florida Citrus Sports […]
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Oct 28, 2019
Vrbo®, the go-to place for families and friends to book vacation homes, cabins and condos, announced today the renewal of its title sponsorship of the Citrus Bowl, continuing its relationship with ESPN and Florida Citrus Sports (FCS). “Connecting families and giving them memorable experiences together is core to everything we do at Vrbo,” said Judy Kay, senior vice president of strategy at Vrbo. “We are thrilled to team up with Florida Citrus Sports again because of their dedication to serving […]
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Jul 23, 2019
The Big Ten Conference and Southeastern Conference have agreed to partnership extensions with the Citrus Bowl through the 2025-26 season, Florida Citrus Sports CEO Steve Hogan announced Tuesday. As part of the updated agreement, the Citrus Bowl will retain the top selection outside of the College Football Playoff series of bowls in both conferences. “We’re thrilled to extend the Citrus Bowl’s relationships with the SEC and Big Ten through the next bowl cycle,” Hogan said. “Our decades-long partnership with both […]
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Jan 15, 2019
The NFL released its Pro Bowl rosters last month, with 15 former Citrus Bowl participants among the players selected to appear in the game, which will take place on Jan. 27 at 3 p.m. at Camping World Stadium. The full list of Citrus Bowl alumni on this year’s AFC and NFC rosters can be found in chronological order below: • QB Tom Brady (1999 — Michigan) • DT Kyle Williams (2005 — LSU) • C Maurkice Pouncey (2008 — Florida) • […]
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Jan 01, 2019
You saw the game and celebrated the win — now get the gear, too! Official VRBO Citrus Bowl merchandise including championship gear is now available today. Get hats, shirts and koozies for both teams, as well as the official on-field championship shirts and hats worn by the Kentucky Wildcats players after their 27-24 win over Penn State. CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR 2019 VRBO CITRUS BOWL MERCHANDISE!
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Dec 02, 2018
The No. 12 Penn State Nittany Lions (9-3, 6-3 Big Ten) and the 14th-ranked Kentucky Wildcats (9-3, 5-3 SEC) will meet in the VRBO Citrus Bowl. Florida Citrus Sports chairman Pete Schaefer and CEO Steve Hogan announced the matchup today on behalf of the organization’s Team Selection Committee. The 73rd edition of the game will take place at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at Camping World Stadium and will be televised nationally by ABC. This year’s VRBO Citrus Bowl […]
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