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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl Directory

Teams ............................................ Conference USA vs. Mountain West Conference
Date, Kickoff ...........................................................December 31, 2008, 11 a.m. (CST)
Stadium (Capacity, surface) ........................ Amon G. Carter Stadium (44,008, grass)
Executive Director .............................................Tom Starr (thomas.r.starr@espn.com)
Sr. Mgr. of Sales & Marketing.................. Brant B. Ringler (brant.b.ringler@espn.com)
Supervisor of Events ...................................... Anne Rector (anne.c.rector@espn.com)
Ticket Manager ......................................... Trisha Branch (Trisha.M.Branch@espn.com)
Media Operations .............................. Tim Simmons (303/678-8484, bfishinc@aol.com)
Address ..................................................................................... Suite 270, 505 Main St.
City, State ................................................................................... Fort Worth, TX 76102
Telephone .............................................................................................. 817/810-0012
FAX Telephone ...................................................................................... 817/810-0252
Web site .......................................................................... www.ArmedForcesBowl.com

BELL HELICOPTER ARMED FORCES BOWL RESULTS

Year Result Attendance ..... Overall TV Rating (game/replay)
December 31, 2007 Cal 42, Air Force 36 40,905 ........................................................... 2.10
December 23, 2006 Utah 25, Tulsa 13 32,412 ............................................................... 2.38
December 23, 2005 Kansas 42, Houston 13 33,505 .......................................................2.65
December 23, 2004 Cincinnati 32, Marshall 14 27,902 ..................................................2.15
December 23, 2003 Boise State 34, TCU 31 38,028 .......................................................2.97

 

AVERAGE BELL HELICOPTER ARMED FORCES BOWL RESULTS

Year Result Attendance Overall TV Rating (game/replay)
Five Games 10 different schools,56.4 PPG 172,752, 34,550 2.44

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd Half 3rd 4th Final Score
Total 12.4 19.8 32.2 11.4 12.8 56.4

BELL HELICOPTER ARMED FORCES BOWL MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS

Champions Year Runner-ups
QB Kevin Riley, Cal 2007 QB Shaun Carney, Air Force
P/PK Louis Sakoda, Utah 2006 QB Paul Smith, Tulsa
QB Jason Swanson, Kansas 2005 QB Kevin Kolb, Houston
QB Gino Guidugli, Cincinnati 2004 WR Josh Davis, Marshall
QB Ryan Dinwiddie, Boise State 2003 QB Brandon Hassell, TCU

ESPN REGIONAL TELEVISION/EVENT OWNERSHIP - The nation's largest syndicator of collegiate sports programming, ESPN Regional Television (ERT) annually produces more than 900 sporting events. Programming includes football, basketball, NCAA events, golf and NHRA events accounting for more than 2,200 live and/or original hours of programming. In addition to event ownership, ERT is the production headquarters for ESPNU, the 24-hour college sports network; syndication rights-holder and producer of national, regional and local shows for college conferences (e.g. – BIG EAST, Big 12, Mid-American, Sun Belt and WAC). ESPN Regional Television markets and/or owns several other sporting events, including collegiate football events: the Papajohns.com Bowl; the Bell Helicopter Armed Forced Bowl; the Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl; the Pioneer Las Vegas Bowl, the New Mexico Bowl, the St. Petersburg Bowl; the MEAC/SWAC Challenge; and The Home Depot College Football Awards; collegiate basketball events: the O'Reilly Auto Parts All-College Classic (Oklahoma City); the Old Spice Classic (Orlando, Fla.); the BIG EAST/SEC Invitational; the Anaheim Classic (Calif.); the O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off (San Juan); and the O'Reilly ESPNU BracketBusters; as well as the ESPN National Golf Challenge presented by Callaway. For more information, visit ESPNPlus.com .

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, is an American manufacturer of both commercial and military helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft. Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, Bell Helicopter provides the United States military with the world's best vertical lift aircraft, including the MV-22 and CV-22 tiltrotors, and the OH-58D, ARH-70A, AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters.

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