The Capital One Bowl is an annual college football game played in Orlando, Florida, and previously known as the Tangerine Bowl (1947-1982) and the Florida Citrus Bowl (1983-2002).
It has tie ins with the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten and traditionally picks the runner-up from the Big Ten and one of the top few teams from the SEC to compete in the game.
The FloridaCitrusBowl (official name is Orlando-Orange County FloridaCitrusBowl Stadium) is a stadium in Orlando, Florida, USA, built for American football and currently seats over 65,000.
In 2004, the Capital One Bowl, held at the CitrusBowl, bid to become a BCS game, but was not chosen, due to the stadium's aging condition.
FloridaCitrusBowl (Central Florida) • Gerald J. Ford Stadium (SMU) • Joan C. Edwards Stadium (Marshall) • Legion Field (UAB) • LibertyBowl Memorial Stadium (Memphis) • Louisiana Superdome (Tulane) • M.
The Capital One Bowl is an annual college football game played in Orlando, Florida at the CitrusBowl, and previously known as the Tangerine Bowl (1947-1982) and the FloridaCitrusBowl (1983-2002).
From 1968 through 1975 the bowl featured the Mid-American Conference champion against an opponent from the Southern Conference (through 1972), the Southeastern Conference (1972-1973) or an at-large opponent (1975).
Currently, the bowl has tie-ins with the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten Conference holding the first selection after the BCS for both conferences.