A Look at the Texas Bowl

  • The Texas Bowl was held for the first time in 2006 in Houston, Texas.
  • The bowl replaces the now-defunct Houston Bowl, which was played annually from 2000 to 2005. The first bowl game in Houston was the Bluebonnet Bowl, played from 1959 through 1987.
  • The Big 12, Big East and Conference USA will be affiliated with the game, as well as Texas Christian University of the Mountain West.
  • Results:
  • December 28, 2006 Rutgers 37 Kansas State 10
  • December 28, 2007 TCU 20 Houston 13
  • December 30, 2008 Rice 38 Western Michigan 14
  • December 31, 2009 Missouri vs. Navy
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