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Sep 29, 2016

2016 Bowl Projections: Miami vs. TCU, Florida State vs. Oklahoma and Other Possible Matchups After Four Weeks

After four weeks of play, here are updated projections for the 27th Russell Athletic Bowl from around the college football media. Mark Schlabach (ESPN): Florida State vs. Oklahoma Brett McMurphy(ESPN): Florida State vs. Texas Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com): North Carolina vs. Oklahoma Bill Bender (Sporting News): Miami vs. West Virginia College Football News: Miami vs. TCU Jason Kirk (SB Nation): Miami vs. TCU After the fourth week of play Miami, Florida State, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and TCU still remain projected to play in the […]

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Sep 29, 2016

Orlando to Host 2016 ACC Championship

The longtime Russell Athletic Bowl partner conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, announced today that its 2016 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game will be played at Camping World Stadium on December 3, 2016. The game matches up the regular season winner of the Atlantic and Coastal Divisions. The game will air in primetime and kick off at 7:45 p.m. EST (if carried by ESPN) or 8 p.m. EST (if carried by ABC). Via FloridaCitrusSports.com, here’s Florida Citrus Sports CEO Steve Hogan […]

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Sep 21, 2016

Week 3 Russell Athletic Bowl Projections

After three weeks of play, here are updated projections for the 27th Russell Athletic Bowl from around the college football media. Mark Schlabach (ESPN): Florida State vs. Oklahoma Brett McMurphy (ESPN): Florida State vs. Oklahoma Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com):  Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma Bill Bender (Sporting News): North Carolina vs. Oklahoma State College Football News: Notre Dame vs. TCU Jason Kirk (SB Nation): Miami vs Oklahoma Brant Parsons (Orlando Sentinel): Florida State vs. TCU After the third week of play the […]

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Sep 14, 2016

Week 2 Russell Athletic Bowl Projections

After two weeks of play, here are updated projections for the 27th Russell Athletic Bowl from around the college football media. Mark Schlabach (ESPN): Clemson vs. TCU Brett McMurphy (ESPN): Clemson vs. TCU Jerry Palm (CBSSports.com):  Miami vs. Texas Bill Bender (Sporting News): North Carolina vs. West Virginia Pete Fiutak (Campus Insiders): Miami vs. TCU Steve Lassan (Athlon Sports): Miami vs. Oklahoma State ESPN’s Brett McMurphy and Mark Schlabach project Clemson to play in the Russell Athletic Bowl. With only one […]

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Sep 03, 2016

FCS Team Selection Committee’s Preseason Bowl Projection

Before the 2016-17 season started, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee made their way-too-early predictions for which teams in the ACC and Big 12 will be coming to Orlando at the end of the year. Here are the results of the committee’s guesses: The most popular picks for the Russell Athletic Bowl were the Miami Hurricanes in the ACC and the Texas Longhorns in the Big 12. This would be Miami’s fifth appearance in the Russell Athletic […]

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Sep 02, 2016

Tickets Available Through the Florida Citrus Sports Season Ticket

Get in the game with a Florida Citrus Sports Season Ticket! A Florida Citrus Sports season ticket is your pass to the bigtime in Orlando. Season tickets include admission to the Russell Athletic Bowl in late December AND the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl on New Year?s Eve for the low price of $80. Season ticket holders will also receive access to purchase tickets to other Florida Citrus Sports events where available after member sales. The Florida Citrus Sports season […]

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