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ESPN (US)
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Running
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2020-12-29
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Originally titled the Blockbuster Bowl, the game was born in Miami, Florida, in 1990 and thrived in its first year with a marquee matchup between Penn State and Florida State which drew more than 74,000 fans. After moving to Orlando in 2001, the game has continued to be successful, with several different title sponsors throughout the years. In 2020 Cheez-It signed a multi-year agreement with Florida Citrus Sports to be the new title sponsor of the game. In 2023 Pop-Tarts signed a multi-year agreement with Florida Citrus Sports to be the new title sponsor of the game.Note: Not to be confused with the Citrus Bowl, which is also sponsored by Cheez-It starting in 2022.
There is no Next Episode of Pop-Tarts Bowl planned.
S2021E1 - 2021 Cheez-It Bowl: Clemson vs. Iowa State
Air Date: 29 Dec 2021 16:30 (CDT)
S2022E1 - 2022 Cheez-It Bowl: Florida State vs. Oklahoma
From Camping World Stadium Orlando, Florida.
The No. 13 Seminoles (9-3) play the Sooners (6-6) for the Cheez-It Bowl. Oklahoma has won the past six meetings, with four of those featuring both schools ranked in the national top five. Florida State competes in its first bowl game since 2019.
Air Date: 29 Dec 2022 16:30 (CDT)
S2023E1 - 2023 Pop-Tarts Bowl: NC State vs. Kansas State
From Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
The No. 18 Wolfpack (9-3) match up with the No. 25 Wildcats (8-4) in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. NC State has won this bowl three times, most recently in 2010. Kansas State senior quarterback Will Howard has accounted for 34 touchdowns this season.
Air Date: 28 Dec 2023 16:45 (CDT)