Meineke Car Care Bowl Tickets

About Meineke Car Care Bowl

The Meineke Car Care Bowl sport is a approved and adopted by Charlotte-based Raycom Sports. The sport sold out all the tickets for the 2002 and 2003. In the year 2003, the sport Was included in the five best sports start-ups in the past five years by the Sports Business Journal, after Houston Texans and ESPN the Magazine

The game's present corporate title supporter is Meineke Car Care Center. It features a matchup between teams, which have ranked at or approximate to #5 in their respective conferences (the ACC and the Big East). In 2006, the bowl game reached a one-year agreement with the US Naval Academy. Navy qualified for a bowl game, and accepted an invitation from the bowl on November 6, 2006. The bowl will select a Big East team from 2007-2009.

The Meineke Car Care Bowl that is going to be held in 2007 is scheduled for Saturday, December 29 and will begin at 1:00 p.m.. It will be telecasted nationally on ESPN.These details were given by Raycom Sports wh is the owner and operates the game.

Announcing the forthcoming sport, Bowl Executive Director Will Webb said: We are excited to announce that the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl will be played on Saturday, December 29. The Meineke Car Care Bowl has built a tradition of tremendous success while being played the final Saturday of December, both with the game and the Uptown Street Festival & Pep Rally. We look forward to another great event in 2007.

In the year 2006 the sport, Meineke Car Care Bowl was able to score 3.87 rating on ESPN for the matchup of number 23-ranked Boston College and Navy. That was also translated into 3,564,446 households. It also posted the 6th highest rating among non-BCS bowl games, and 11th highest rating overall among 32 post-season games.

The Meineke Car Care Bowl rating brought down the ratings of other famous sports such as Sun Bowl, Liberty Bowl, Independence Bowl and Champs Sports Bowl. The bowl’s maximum rating before last year was in the year 2003, as Pittsburgh and Virginia drew a 1.95 million households and a 2.2 cable rating.

The first college bowl sport to call the Carolinas home was the Meineke Car Care Bowl and drew 52,303 fans in the year 2006 and has fairly over 61,000 fans every year with two sellouts in its five years. With this the game is watched in over 10 million television households.

The first game was played on December 28, 2002 and had a sold-out stadium. In the game Virginia defeated West Virginia by 48-22. Next year, once again on December 27, 2003, Virginia was the winnerby defeating Pittsburgh by 23-16. In the third year of the game that is 2005, the sponsors saw a sold-out stadium and Boston College conquered North Carolina by 37-24 on December 30, 2004. The fourth year of the game saw NC State defeating South Florida by 14-0, on December 31, 2005. The latest game of 2006 saw a field goal as time had expired giving Boston College victory by 25-24 over Navy.