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Louisiana in the
SERVPRO First Responder Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 26, officials announced on Sunday. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. at
Gerald J. Ford Stadium on the
SMU campus and the game will be televised nationally on ABC and on the radio on Ticket 760.
The
Sun Belt Conference co-champion
New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 17, 2016, in Albuquerque. UTSA, which matched an
NCAA modern startup program record by playing in a bowl game in just its sixth season, dropped a 23-20 decision to
New Mexico in its inaugural bowl game four years ago.
“We’re excited to host Louisiana and UTSA in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl this year,” Executive Director Brant Ringler said.
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Following the cancellation of the Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl, UTSA has accepted an invitation to the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 26, against an opponent to be announced in the coming days. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on the SMU campus and the game will be televised nationally on ABC.
The invitation to the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl comes after SMU was unable to play the Roadrunners in the Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl on Dec. 19 due to COVID-19 protocols now in effect within its program.
“We are very grateful to ESPN Events, the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl and Conference USA for coordinating another bowl game opportunity for us on short notice,” UTSA Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Lisa Campos said. “We’re very excited that Coach Traylor, his staff and our student-athletes will get to represent our wonderful university and city on national television. I also want to thank the Frisco B
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The UTSA football team will play in its second-ever bowl game this year. UTSA will take on Southern Methodist University at the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl in Frisco, Texas, on Dec. 19.
This story has been updated to reflect the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl.
For the second time in its 10-year existence, UTSA’s football program will participate in a bowl game.
Originally, the University of Texas at San Antonio was set to take on Southern Methodist University at the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl in Frisco, Texas, on Dec. 19., which has been canceled.
Instead, UTSA has accepted an invitation to the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl on Dec. 26. The opposing team has not yet been announced.