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Bowls
The following Bowls rotate through the five positions of the Playoff
Bracket
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Rose Bowl
City: Pasadena, Calif.
Stadium: Rose Bowl.
Capacity: 102,083.
Playing surface: Grass.
First game: Jan. 1, 1902.
Playing sites: Tournament Park (1902, 1916-22), Rose Bowl (1923-41
and since 1943) and Duke Stadium in Durham, N.C. (1942, due to wartime
restrictions following Japan's attack at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7,
1941).
Corporate sponsor: AT&T (since 1998).
Website: http://www.RoseBowl.com
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Fiesta Bowl
City: Tempe, Ariz.
Stadium: Sun Devil.
Capacity: 73,656.
Playing surface: Grass.
First game: Dec. 27, 1971.
Playing site: Sun Devil Stadium (since 1971).
Corporate title sponsors: Sunkist Citrus Growers (1986-91), IBM
OS/2 (1993-95) and Frito-Lay Tostitos chips (since 1996).
Website: http://www.FiestaBowl.org
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Sugar Bowl
City: New Orleans, La.
Stadium: Louisiana Superdome.
Capacity: 77,446.
Playing surface: AstroTurf.
First game: Jan. 1, 1935.
Playing sites: Tulane Stadium (1935-74) and Superdome (since 1975).
Corporate title sponsors: USF&G Financial Services (1987-95)
and Nokia cellular telephones of Finland (starting in 1995).
Website: http://www.NokiaSugarBowl.com
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Orange Bowl
City: Miami, Fla.
Stadium: Pro Player.
Capacity: 74,916.
Playing surface: Grass.
First game: Jan. 1, 1935.
Playing sites: Orange Bowl (1935-95); Pro Player Stadium (since
1996).
Corporate title sponsor: Federal Express (since 1989).
Website: http://www.OrangeBowl.org
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Cotton Bowl
City: Dallas, Tex.
Stadium: Cotton Bowl.
Capacity: 68,252.
Playing surface: Grass.
First game: Jan 1, 1937.
Playing sites: Fair Park Stadium (1937) and Cotton Bowl (since 1938).
Corporate title sponsor: Mobil Corporation (1988-95), SBC Communications
Inc., previously Southwestern Bell, (since 1997).
Website: http://www.CottonBowl.org
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