Dec 05, 2021
ORLANDO – The No. 15 Iowa Hawkeyes (10-3, 7-2 Big Ten) and No. 22 Kentucky Wildcats (9-3, 5-3 SEC) will meet in the 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl. Florida Citrus Sports chairman Ken Robinson and CEO Steve Hogan announced the matchup today on behalf of the organization. The game will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 1, at Camping World Stadium and will be televised nationally by ABC. The contest will be the first-ever meeting between the Wildcats and Hawkeyes […]
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Jan 01, 2021
By Brian Murphy Florida Citrus Sports Quarterback Peyton Ramsey accounted for four touchdowns as the No. 14 Northwestern Wildcats bested the Auburn Tigers 35-19 in the 2021 Vrbo Citrus Bowl from Orlando on Friday. Ramsey completed 24 of 35 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns. He gained 50 yards and another touchdown on the ground en route to earning Vrbo Citrus Bowl MVP honors. “I thought our guys came down here to play physical, Big Ten football, and I […]
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Oct 30, 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tickets for the 2021 Vrbo Citrus Bowl have not gone on sale to the public yet, but you can claim the best seats available for the game through a Florida Citrus Sports membership. To learn more about our various membership options, click here or give us a call us at 407-423-2476. ABOUT FLORIDA CITRUS SPORTS Florida Citrus Sports is a not-for-profit event management organization dedicated to positively impacting the Orlando region while enhancing the quality of life in Central Florida through […]
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Jan 08, 2020
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Jan 03, 2020
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Jan 02, 2020
By Ainslie Lee, Florida Citrus sports ORLANDO, Fla. — The coaches in the 2020 Vrbo Citrus Bowl each came into Wednesday’s meeting at Camping World Stadium with resumes that would be the envy of most in the profession. But while Alabama’s Nick Saban refuses to loosen his grip on the dynasty he has built in Tuscaloosa, the search continues for Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh’s next big win away from home. And after lots of traffic on State Road 408, […]
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Jan 01, 2020
By Joseph Salvador, Florida Citrus Sports ORLANDO, Fla. — A lot of people said he shouldn’t play. A spot in the first round of the NFL Draft is virtually guaranteed to Alabama wide receiver Jerry Jeudy — even though he hasn’t officially declared — and there’s no reason to play in a game that wasn’t the College Football Playoffs. Or so the argument went. Except Jeudy, the 2018 Biletnikoff Award-winner, wasn’t on board. “I played football all my life, so […]
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Jan 01, 2020
By Dan Ryan, Florida Citrus Sports ORLANDO, Fla. – Jerry Jeudy didn’t just show up — he showed out at the Vrbo Citrus Bowl. The Alabama wide receiver took home MVP honors Wednesday, as he logged a career-high 204 yards on jut six catches — including an 85-yard touchdown his team’s first play from scrimmage — in a 35-16 victory over Michigan in front of an announced crowd of 59,746 at Camping World Stadium. The first Alabama wide receiver to […]
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Dec 31, 2019
By Joseph Salvador, Florida Citrus Sports ORLANDO, Fla. — Only one of the most iconic and respected coaches in college football history could say “no disrespect” after chiding a reporter and have the rest of the media in attendance chuckle in response. In a setting that mixed one part comedy with one part drama, with a sprinkling of history, Tuesday’s Vrbo Citrus Bowl head coach press conference with Alabama’s Nick Saban and Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh was everything you’d expect. It […]
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