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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 14, 2012)– As a recognition of the great contribution that the active military does for our country, the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg will be providing 300 tickets for military members based at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base.  This year’s game features UCF and Ball State on Friday, Dec. 21 […]

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. (December 13, 2012)– Sonee Thompson, a graduate of the University of Florida and certified fitness expert, was selected as the 2012 winner of theBeef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl 2012 Talent Tryouts.  Thompson was chosen after a rigorous selection process from a group of five finalists. The tryouts, which were created to discover an on-camera, sports […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 6, 2012) – The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg Team Welcome Press Conference took place on Thursday, December 6 at Tropicana Field.  Bowl Executive Director Brett Dulaney formally welcomed UCF and Ball State to this year’s game. The athletic directors and head coaches from both teams spoke about the upcoming […]

Two Heisman Trophy Winners Featured as Part of Telecast ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 3, 2012) – The 2012 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg will have the ESPN announce team of Dave Neal, Desmond Howard and Andre Ware, along with Cara Capuano on the sidelines.  UCF from Conference USA will face Ball State from the Mid-American Conference at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Friday, Dec. 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET, in the fifth edition of the Bowl which is owned […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 2, 2012)– Ball State, which is riding a six-game winning streak, has accepted a bid to the 2012 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg.  The Cardinals will face the Conference USA East Division Champion UCF Knights in the fifth edition of the ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, owned bowl gamefrom Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. on […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (December 1, 2012)– UCF, led by a high-scoring offense and a relentless defense, is headed to the 2012 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg as the Conference USA representative after accepting a bid to the bowl. The Knights will face a team to be determined from the BIG EAST in the fifth edition of the ESPN Regional Television (ERT), […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (November 19, 2012) – One of the most redeeming experiences during bowl week for the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburghappens each year when the teams visit patients at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg.  It is an emotional event that brings the Bowl opponents together for an invaluable investment in time.  This year’s visit will take […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (October 23, 2012) – The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg is excited to announce that the Sirata Beach Resort & Conference Center on St. Pete Beach will serve as the media headquarters for this year’s game.  The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg is an ESPN Regional Television (ERT) owned bowl game featuring teams from the BIG EAST and Conference USA. The […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (October 18, 2012) – Legendary University of Florida quarterback and 1996 Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel will serve as the keynote speaker for the 2012 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl Kickoff Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 20 at Noon at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort. The Luncheon takes place the day prior to the kickoff of the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg, which is owned by ESPN […]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (September 11, 2012) – The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg is only in its fifth year but it has significant representation in the National Football League. With the kickoff of the 2012 NFL season over the weekend, 35 players that have competed in the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl are on an NFL roster.  Rutgers, which defeated UCF in the 2009 […]