Syracuse Orange, champions of the 2024 Holiday Bowl. Source: Getty Images The Holiday Bowl, inaugurated in 1978, emerged as a crucial fixture for the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) after the ...

Established in 1978, the Holiday Bowl emerged to grant the Western Athletic Conference an exclusive bowl bid after the Fiesta Bowl severed ties with the WAC. Initially hosting the WAC champion ...

which was played from 1978 to 2019 at San Diego Stadium/Jack Murphy Stadium/Qualcomm Stadium/SDCCU Stadium before moving to Petco for the 2022 and 2023 games. The Holiday Bowl was not played in ...

San Diego has hosted the Holiday Bowl since it started in 1978. It was played at San Diego Stadium through 2019 and moved to Petco Park after the COVID-19 pandemic, for 2022 and 2023. "The Holiday ...

The inaugural Holiday Bowl was held in 1978 and often features high- scoring, down-to-the-wire finishes and big crowds. The 2022 game featured a final minute, come-from-behind 28-27 Oregon Ducks ...