Bowl draws fans near, far
Dec 22, 2005
Author: Dan McDonald
It's not often that Cajun Field is busy in mid-December, but on Tuesday afternoon, fans from across the South gathered for the New Orleans Bowl, which was moved to Lafayette this year because of Hurricane Katrina.

Bowl game goes over 'great'
Dec 22, 2005
Author: Dan McDonald
Top officials with the New Orleans Bowl and the sponsoring Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation gave good grades to the staging of Tuesday's first-ever bowl game in Lafayette.

Sun Belt, community proved themselves in bowl
Dec 22, 2005
Author: Dan McDonald
The final score may have been in double figures, but Arkansas State's football team acquitted itself and represented the Sun Belt Conference well in Tuesday's New Orleans Bowl at Lafayette.

Southern Miss Team Arrival
Dec 16, 2005
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Officials from the New Orleans Bowl, UL Lafayette, and Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission, will all reconvene to officially welcome the University of Southern Mississippi to Lafayette.

Official ASU Team Arrival
Dec 15, 2005
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The Indians will arrive on Friday, 12/16, by bus at Cajun Field, between 11:00 and 11:30am, to the Bowl tradition of live music and, or course, their first official bead catching.

Additional Tickets Released
Dec 15, 2005
Author:
In addition to reserved seating for the 2005 New Orleans Bowl,Bowl Officials are announcing the release of a limited number of general admission seats available for .00.

Coaches to Visit Lafayette
Dec 8, 2005
Author:
THE 2005 NEW ORLEANS BOWL HAS ARRANGED FOR BOTH HEAD
COACHES, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSPPI AND
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, TO ATTEND A LUNCHTIME PRESS
CONFERENCE IN LAFAYETTE, TOMORROW, FRIDAY DEC. 9TH.

Coaches to Visit Lafayette
Dec 8, 2005
Author:
THE 2005 NEW ORLEANS BOWL HAS ARRANGED FOR BOTH HEAD COACHES, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSPPI AND ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, TO ATTEND A LUNCHTIME PRESS CONFERENCE IN LAFAYETTE, TOMORROW, FRIDAY DEC. 9TH.

University of Southern Mississippi’s, Golden Eagles football team to defend their 2004 New Orleans Bowl Champion Trophy.
Dec 4, 2005
Author: Joffray
The New Orleans Bowl Committee formally extended an invitation today to Head Coach Jeff Bowers’, and the University of Southern Mississippi’s, Golden Eagles football team to defend their 2004 New Orleans Bowl Champion title.

ASU INDIANS TO REPRESENT SUNBELT
Nov 29, 2005
Author: Joffray
Members of the New Orleans Bowl Committee formally extended an invitation to Head Coach Steve Roberts and the Arkansas State University Indians to represent the Sun Belt Conference in the 2005 New Orleans Bowl.

2005 New Orleans Bowl Lets The Good Times Bowl in Lafayette, LA
Oct 12, 2005
Author: Sam Joffray
The Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation announced today that the 5th Annual New Orleans Bowl, the first game of the 2005 college bowl season, will be held December 20th in Lafayette, LA at Cajun Field.

Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation Announces Date for 2005 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl.
May 5, 2005
Author: Joffray
Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation Announces Date for 2005 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl.

Golden Eagles WIn 2004 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl
Dec 15, 2004
Author: Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Dustin Almond threw for 247 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score, leading Southern Mississippi to its first bowl victory in four years, 31-10 over North Texas in the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl on Tuesday night.

Southern Miss Practice Notes: Sunday 12/12
Dec 12, 2004
Author: southernmiss.com
The Southern Miss football team continued its preparations its bowl game with North Texas in Tuesday’s Wyndham New Orleans Bowl, with a two-hour practice at the Barney Mintz Practice Field, today, at Tulane’s on-campus practice facility.

North Texas Practice Notes: Sunday 12/12
Dec 12, 2004
Author: meangreensports.com
The Mean Green took some time after practice to brighten the day for the kids of the Children’s Hospital of New Orleans.

Southern Miss Practice Notes: Sunday 12/12
Dec 12, 2004
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NEW ORLEANS, La.— The Southern Miss football team continued its preparations its bowl game with North Texas in Tuesday’s Wyndham New Orleans Bowl, with a two-hour practice at the Barney Mintz Practice Field, today, at Tulane’s on-campus practice facility.

North Texas Texas Notes: Saturday 12/11
Dec 12, 2004
Author: University of North Texas
New Orleans (12-11-04) - The North Texas football team upped the tempo today, running a full speed practice in preparation for Tuesday’s match up with Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss Notes: Saturday 12/11
Dec 12, 2004
Author: USM
The Southern Miss football team continued preparations for the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl today, with a two-hour practice at Tulane’s on-campus practice facility

Wyndham New Orleans Bowl Luncheon to Feature Archie Manning, Lynn Swann, and the 2004 Inspirational Award.
Dec 12, 2004
Author: S. Joffray
The 2004 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl Luncheon will be held this Monday, Dec. 13th, at 12:00 p.m. in the ballroom of the Park Plaza Hotel, (formerly the Radisson), at 1500 Canal Street.

Univ. of Kentucky punter Sevin Sucurovic to Receive 2004 Inspirational Award
Dec 12, 2004
Author: Sam Joffray
University of Kentucky senior punter Sevin Sucurovic has been chosen as the winner of the 2004 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl Inspirational Award, and will be presented with the award at this year's luncheon.

Mean Green Begins Practice in the Big Easy
Dec 10, 2004
Author: http://www.meangreensports.com
The North Texas football team arrived in the Big Easy today to prepare for its fourth consecutive Wyndham New Orleans Bowl

Golden Eagles Continue Wyndham New Orleans Bowl Preparations
Dec 10, 2004
Author: Jared Florreich
HATTIESBURG, Miss.- The Southern Miss football team continued preparations for the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl today, with a two-hour practice at M.M. Roberts Stadium.

Southern Miss Accepts Invitation
Nov 28, 2004
Author: Sam Joffray
Officials from the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl announced an invitation and acceptance to appear in the 2004 Wyndham New Orleans Bowl to the University of Southern Mississippi. Coming off a 26-21 win against the UAB Blazers on Saturday at M.M. Roberts Stadium, Southern Miss became bowl eligible with a 6-4 record.

Mean Green Wins Sun Belt!
Nov 14, 2004
Author: http://www.meangreensports.com/
From http://www.meangreensports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1800&ATCLID=88065

DENTON (11/13/04) – North Texas clinched its fourth straight Sun Belt Conference championship and a berth to the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl with a 51-29 victory against Idaho at Fouts Field on Saturday night.

New Orleans Bowl telecast moved to ESPN
Sep 7, 2004
Author: S JOffray
Officials for the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the Wyndham New Orleans Bowl announced today that the national television broadcast of the 2004 New Orleans Bowl will be rescheduled from ESPN2 to ESPN.

New Orleans Bowl Announces Wyndham International as Title Sponsor for
Mar 4, 2004
Author: Sam Joffray
New Orleans Bowl Announces Wyndham International as Title Sponsor for
2004-2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
3/4/2004
New Orleans, LA.

2003 New Orleans Bowl Notes
Dec 17, 2003
Author:
2003 New Orleans Bowl Notes
Dec. 16, 2003
Louisiana Superdome
Memphis 27, North Texas 17

Memphis Notes and Quotes from Monday practice (#3) in New Orleans
Dec 15, 2003
Author:
On Monday the Tiger football team loaded up the buses bound for the
Superdome.

Memphis Notes and Quotes from Sunday practice (#2) in New Orleans
Dec 14, 2003
Author:
The Memphis Tigers fought through cold and windy conditions Sunday
morning as the team practiced for an hour and a half at Tulane in
preparation for Tuesday's New Orleans Bowl game at the Superdome.

Memphis Notes and Quotes from Saturday practice (Day1) in New Orleans
Dec 14, 2003
Author:
The University of Tiger football team braved the elements and practiced
for two hours at the Tulane University athletic facility in preparation
for Tuesday's game with North Texas in the New Orleans Bowl.

North Texas Notes and Quotes from Saturday practice (#2) in New Orleans
Dec 14, 2003
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Rain forced the Mean Green to practice indoors today, with the team moving to the brand new Saints indoor practice facility.

North Texas Notes and Quotes from first practice in New Orleans
Dec 12, 2003
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- The Mean Green is making its third straight trip to the New Orleans Bowl. There are several players on this year's team who have key players in the previous two New Orleans Bowls.

New Orleans Bowl Inspirational Award Recipient
Dec 11, 2003
Author:Joffray
Ron Maestri, Executive Director of the New Orleans Bowl, announced the 2003 recipient."Deljuan Robinson has proven to be a very dedicated student-athlete. His determination to overcome his physical and personal problems, is what made him our most deserving recipient of the New Orleans Bowl Inspirational Award."

MEMPHIS TIGERS ACCEPT INVITATION
Dec 1, 2003
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Head Coach Tommy West and his University of Memphis Tigers accepted an invitation today to play in the 3rd Annual New Orleans Bowl, Tuesday December 16th. The 8-4 Tigers, finished tied for 3rd place in Conference USA with a 5-3 conference record.

New Orleans Bowl Update: 11/12/2003
Nov 14, 2003
Author: Joffray
With a win in either of the next 2 weeks, North Texas can clinch the Sun Belt Championship, and a trip to their 3rd straight New Orleans Bowl. With an Arkansas State win against North Texas on Sat., the Indians can stay in the hunt for a shot at being co-champions.

New Orleans Bowl Update: Oct 10
Oct 9, 2003
Author:
December, 16th 2003 | Louisiana Superdome
Conference USA vs. Sun Belt
ESPN2
Volume 1, Issue 7 October, 8 2003

New Orleans Bowl Update: Week of Sep. 16
Sep 16, 2003
Author:
3rd Annual New Orleans Bowl

December, 16th 2003 | Louisiana Superdome
Conference USA vs. Sun Belt
ESPN2
Volume 1, Issue 4 September, 17 2003

New Orleans Bowl Update: August 27th
Aug 27, 2003
Author: Sam Joffray
News and Notes for the 3rd Annual New Orleans Bowl requires Acrobat Reader to view.
For those who prefer, a text version of the weekely publication follws in the body of this story.

MEAN GREEN WINS 2nd ANNUAL NEW ORLEANS BOWL
Dec 18, 2002
Author:
Mean Green wins New Orleans Bowl, 24-19
Kevin Galbreath named New Orleans Bowl MVP

Courtesy of Tim MacMahon, Denton Record-Chronicle

Cincinnati Weeekend Practice Notes
Dec 17, 2002
Author:
We’ve had two pretty good workouts. The guys were a little tired because they enjoyed the nightlife here. But once they got on the field, they picked right up and we got a lot done. We will be ready to go at 6:05 Tuesday evening

SUN BELT CHAMPION NORT TEXAS HAS PICTURE DAY IN THE DOME
Dec 16, 2002
Author: Chris Jackson
NEW ORLEANS - Sun Belt Conference Champion North Texas went through final preparations today for the 2002 New Orleans Bowl. The Mean Green, who will face Conference USA champion Cincinnati Tuesday at 6pm (CST) in the Louisiana Superdome, used their final practice day to take team photos inside the Dome and engage in a light workout. The New Orleans Bowl will air on ESPN2.

North Texas Practice Quotes - December 15
Dec 15, 2002
Author: Chris Jackson
Sun Belt Champion North Texas took part in their last practice at the New Orleans Saints Practice Facility today. Their next practice will be Monday at 3:30pm in the Louisiana Superdome.

Cincinnati Football Practice Notes
Dec 14, 2002
Author: Sam Joffray
“Our arrival into New Orleans last night (Friday) was outstanding. The players were
showered in beads while a Dixie Jazz Band played. It showed what a first
class organization that New Orleans Bowl committee is and how they have put
all of their efforts towards making sure that this is a great experience for
the student-athletes.

Cincinnati Head Coach Pre-Arrival Quotes
Dec 14, 2002
Author: GNOSF
The University of Cincinnati Bearcats arrived in town on Friday Night. Click here for Head Coach Rick Minter's pre-departure comments.

DECEMBER 14 - NORTH TEXAS QUOTES
Dec 14, 2002
Author: Chris Jackson
The 2002 Sun Belt Conference Champion North Texas Mean Green finished their second practice in the Crescent City in preparation for the 2002 New Orleans Bowl.

North Texas Quotes From December 13
Dec 13, 2002
Author: Chris Jackson
Mean Green arrives in Crescent City for second appearance in New Orleans Bowl!

NEW ORLEANS BOWL MEDIA ADVISORY
Dec 12, 2002
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SUN BELT CHAMPION NORTH TEXAS AND CONFERENCE USA CHAMPION CINCINNATI MAKE THEIR WAY TO THE CRESCENT CITY FRIDAY

Teleconference Transcript
Dec 11, 2002
Author: Chris Jackson, Sun Belt Conference
The following is the written transcript from today's New Orleans Bowl Teleconference call.

New Orleans Bowl Announces Winner of Inspirational Award
Dec 10, 2002
Author: Sam Joffray
New Orleans --- The New Orleans Bowl has selected San Jose State University’s Neil Parry to receive the inaugural New Orleans Bowl Inspirational Award on Monday, Dec. 16 in New Orleans at the annual Players Luncheon.

Nov 8: New Orleans Bowl Update
Nov 8, 2002
Author: Sam Joffray
A text only version of the update can be accessed by clicking on the headline.
Download the PDF version here

October 30: New Orleans Bowl Update
Oct 30, 2002
Author: Sam Joffray
The October 30 New Orleans Bowl update is avaiable in text or PDF format. PDF requires the Adobe Acrobat reader to view.

CONFERENCE USA, NEW ORLEANS BOWL
Apr 11, 2002
Author: Dan Happoldt
NEW ORLEANS, LA-- Conference USA has signed a multi-year agreement with the New Orleans Bowl to send a mutually agreed upon team to its annual game, bowl officials announced Thursday. The New Orleans Bowl, to be played Dec. 17, 2002 at the Louisiana Superdome, will now match a Conference USA team against the champion of the Sun Belt Conference.

TV Ratings High for New Orleans Bowl
Dec 20, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
Third-highest bowl viewership rating in ESPN 2 history

CSU's First Workout in New Orleans
Dec 16, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Rams On Way To New Orleans
Dec 14, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Four Rams Trading Cap And Gown For New Orleans Bowl Trip
Dec 13, 2001
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One remaining Rams practice before Bowl trip
Dec 13, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations
CSU heads to New Orleans on Friday!

Dickey, Lubick on WWL Radio (870 am) Thursday night
Dec 12, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
New Orleans Bowl Head Coaches interviewed live

Executive Director Ron Maestri live on WWL Radio tonight
Dec 12, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
7:05 p.m. (CDT) on 870 am. Call-in number: 504-260-1870

Weather moves Mean Green indoors
Dec 12, 2001
Author: NT Media Relations

Mean Green continue preparations for New Orleans Bowl
Dec 10, 2001
Author: NT Media Relations

Rams' Linebacker Eric Pauly Named Second-Team Academic All-American
Dec 10, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Rams Continue Bowl Workouts
Dec 9, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Rams face Sunday workout, Final Exams
Dec 9, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Rams Hope Hot Streak Continues
Dec 7, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

Rams Return To Practice Field; Workouts Scheduled Next Three Days
Dec 6, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations

North Texas Returns to Practice Field
Dec 5, 2001
Author: North Texas Media Relations
RB Galbreath back at full speed

Twenty Two Rams Honored By Conference Coaches In All-MWC Voting
Dec 5, 2001
Author:
Three named to first-team

Colorado State Practice Update
Dec 4, 2001
Author: CSU Media Relations
Rams Returning To Football Practice for New Orleans Bowl prep

NEW ORLEANS BOWL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Dec 3, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
Full weekend set for New Orleans Bowl teams!

Colorado State Accepts New Orleans Bowl Bid
Nov 28, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
Rams take third straight bowl trip

North Texas earns New Orleans Bowl berth
Nov 19, 2001
Author: New Orleans Bowl Media Relations
Mean Green whips Idaho, 50-27, earning first postseason berth since 1959 Sun Bowl.