New Orleans Bowl

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The New Orleans Bowl is a major post-season college football bowl game certified by the NCAA that has been played annually at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana from 2001 to 2004. The game is currently sponsored by Wyndham Hotels and is officially called the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl.

The first year featured North Texas from the Sun Belt playing Colorado State from the Mountain West. It is now played between the conference champion of the Sun Belt and a team from Conference USA.

Due to Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 game will be played on December 20 in Lafayette, Louisiana at Cajun Field on the campus of University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Previous results

Date Played Winning Team Losing Team
December 18, 2001 Colorado State 45 North Texas 20
December 17, 2002 North Texas 25 Cincinnati 19
December 16, 2003 Memphis 27 North Texas 17
December 14, 2004 Southern Mississippi 31 North Texas 10
December 20, 2005

≈ — Game to be played in Lafayette, Louisiana at Cajun Field at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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