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Dec. 23, 2019   TAMPA, FLA. — Most Valuable Player freshman quarterback Dillon Gabriel passed for two touchdowns and ran for one more to lead UCF to a 48-25 victory over Marshall in the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl Monday afternoon at Raymond James Stadium.   The UCF and Marshall defenses provided almost all the […]

Gasparilla Bowl will now serve as the Official Kickoff to Gasparilla Season   Tampa, Fla. (December 18, 2019) – Today, EventFest, Inc. and Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla proudly announced its newest partnership between the Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest and the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl. Two brands synonymous with entertainment, excitement and […]

TAMPA, Fla. (December 8, 2019) – UCF from the American Athletic Conference and Marshall from Conference USA have accepted invitations to play in this year’s Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl. The 12th edition of the bowl game will be played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., on Monday, Dec. 23, at 2:30 p.m. ET […]

New Leader of College Football Postseason Bowl Games Brings Two Decades of Executive Level Experience to the Position   SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Nick Carparelli, longtime football administrator and sports executive, has been named the Executive Director of the Football Bowl Association. He will officially succeed Wright Waters upon his retirement in April but will begin […]

TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 22, 2019) – The Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl has teamed up with former NFL star Vincent Jackson’s Jackson in Action 83 Foundation to develop a Heroes Program. The program is designed to thank the Tampa Bay area active and retired military along with first responders, including the opportunity for these groups […]

College football returns to Tampa in December for the 2019 Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl! Experience the action LIVE from Raymond James Stadium with an Official Ticket Package from PRIMESPORT, the Official Ticket Exchange & Gameday Experience Provider of the Gasparilla Bowl.   PRIMESPORT, a division of On Location Experiences, is the leader in providing […]

TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 1, 2019) – Tickets for the 2019 Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl go on sale Monday, Nov. 4.  This year’s game is set for December 23, at 2:30 p.m. ET  from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa (Fla.).   Tickets start at $25, and are exclusively sold online through the bowl’s website, Gasparilla […]

TAMPA, Fla. (August 22, 2019) – ESPN Events has named Scott Glaser as the new executive director of the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl. Glaser comes to the bowl from the University of South Florida (USF) where he’s worked for the past 19 years in athletics and most recently served as the associate executive director […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference on Thursday announced a new six-year bowl lineup, beginning in 2020, which includes the addition of the San Diego Credit Union Holiday Bowl and the newly created bowl game in Boston. The lineup features bowl games across the country with outstanding matchups in Alabama, California, Florida, Maryland, […]

New bowl agreement with SEC starts in 2020  TAMPA, Fla. (June 4, 2019) – The Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) have signed an agreement that incorporates the SEC in the upcoming bowl cycle, beginning in 2020, and continues for six years. The Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl is owned-and-operated by ESPN […]