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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (September 12, 2013)– The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg has hosted five games since its inception in 2008 and 39 players who have appeared in past bowl games are currently in the National Football League (NFL).  The 39 players are represented on 22 NFL teams with the New England Patriots roster leading the way with five of the players. “We’ve […]

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg Reaches New Deal with Conference USA  Starting in 2014 Conference USA Team to Appear in bowl three times over six-year period ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (August 20, 2013) –  The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg has established a new agreement with Conference USA which will extend the bowl’s relationship through the 2019 football season. […]

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg Partners with ACC New bowl agreement brings ACC team to St. Pete multiple times     ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (August 7, 2013) – The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg and The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) have signed an agreement that will bring an ACC team to St. Petersburg at least two times over a three-year […]

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg Moves to Holiday Week for 2013 Sixth Annual Game set for Monday, Dec. 23, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Tropicana Field ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (May 13, 2013) – ESPN Regional Televisionand the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg announced the 2013 game will be played Monday, Dec. 23, at 2 p.m. ET at Tropicana Field in St. […]

Thirty more players who have played in past Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg games have joined the NFL ranks.  Eight of the players were selected in the NFL Draft and 22 additional players signed free agent contracts.  Leading the list of drafted players is FIU’s FS John Cyprien who was the 33rd player selected (Jacksonville Jaguars).  Marshall WR Aaron Dobson, the […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Central Florida will head into the new-look Big East off an impressive showing in the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl. The Knights dominated Ball State 38-17 on Friday night in their final game as a member of Conference USA, amassing 494 yards total offense while holding the high-scoring Cardinals to their lowest […]

Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012 Today’s Weather: Hi:  79 degrees Lo:  57 degrees Sunny Hospital Visit:  The Cardinals and Knights began their day at All Children’s Hospital, a pediatric treatment center located in St. Petersburg. Players, cheerleaders, and mascots for both teams were inattendance along with former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Mike Alstott, the honorarychairman of the […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 13, 2012) – Nashville recording artist Shelly Starks, who has performed with Grammy®winning artists such as Sugarland and Bryan White, will be singing the national anthem at this year’s Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg. The game, which features UCF and Ball State at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 21 at 7:30 p.m., is owned by ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of […]

Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 Today’s Weather: Hi: 75 degrees Lo:  63 degrees Sunny Ball State Practice: The Ball State Cardinals opened their practice today with high energy.  The team focused on game specific situations throughout the practice in order to be ready for the UCF Knights on Friday. The coaching staff, led by Head Coach Pete […]

Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 Today’s Weather: Hi:  79 degrees Lo:  56 degrees Sunny UCF TEAM ARRIVAL: Led by a police escort, four charter buses pulled up to the Renaissance Vinoy Resort in beautiful DowntownSt. Petersburg this afternoon bringing UCF’s entire team – all 104 players – to their bowl week home. As soon as the coaches and players exited […]