Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

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Since the Bowl's inception in 1998... Did you know?

	The Bowl has contributed more than $27 Million in financial payouts to the participating universities. Payouts directly support collegiate athletics.
	The Bowl has pumped more than $165 million in economic impact for the Nashville community and turned Music City's slowest tourism week into one of the busiest. The Bowl averages more than 34,000 visitors per year.
	More than 27 million household impressions have been produced through the ESPN live national telecast.
	Since inception, 642,828 loyal fans have attended the Bowl.
	NFL stars such as: Shaun Alexander, Eli Manning, “Cadillac” Williams, Dwight Freeney, D'Brickshaw Ferguson, Deuce McAllister, Matt Jones, Marion Barber III, Karlos Dansby, Lee Evans, David Pollack, Ronnie Brown, and Keith Bulluck have played in past Bowl games to name just a few.
	Each year, hundreds of radio stations from around the country broadcast the Bowl to SEC & ACC fans everywhere including internationally through the Armed Services Radio Network.
	In 2009, the SEC and ACC conferences had more than 10 million fans attend regular season games. The SEC and ACC conferences deliver more than 18 million television households and over 20+ viable television markets. SEC and ACC teams are consistently ranked in the Top 25 in the country for college football.
	The Bowl contributed more than $30,000 in 2009 to youth football member leagues and donated more than thousands of dollars in tickets through its Youth Football Program.
	More than 4,500 of our region’s youth and their families attended the Bowl in 2009 with 61 youth football teams participating in the pre-game Champions Ceremony.
	The Bowl has contributed thousands of tickets to local charities in the Middle Tennessee region.
	Each year, hundreds of student-athletes participate in the Bowl and all of the special activities that Music City provides during their Bowl Week experience.
	During 2009-2010, 34 Bowl games distributed more than $200 million to NCAA universities. The Bowl system will conservatively payout more than $2.1 Billion over the next 10 years.

For more information on the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl and how you can get involved with Nashville's Holiday Tradition, visit MusicCityBowl.com or call 615.743.3130.