2023 Valero Alamo Bowl
31st Alamo Bowl
Arizona Wildcats Oklahoma Sooners
(9–3) (10–2)
Pac-12 Big 12
Head coach: 
Jedd Fisch		 Head coach: 
Brent Venables
APCoachesCFP
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APCoachesCFP
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DateDecember 28, 2023
Season2023
StadiumAlamodome
LocationSan Antonio, Texas
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN

The 2023 Alamo Bowl is a college football bowl game that is scheduled to be played on December 28, 2023, at the Alamodome located in San Antonio, Texas. The 31st annual Alamo Bowl game will feature the Oklahoma Sooners from the Big 12 Conference and Arizona Wildcats from the Pac-12 Conference. The game is scheduled to begin at 8:15 p.m. CST and will air on ESPN.[1][2] The Alamo Bowl will be one of the 2023–24 bowl games concluding the 2023 FBS football season. The bowl game will be sponsored by Valero Energy, and the game will be officially known as the Valero Alamo Bowl.

Teams

Consistent with conference tie-ins, the game will feature the Oklahoma Sooners from the Big 12 Conference and Arizona Wildcats from the Pac-12 Conference. This will be the third meeting between the two teams with the series being tied 1-1 with Arizona winning the last time the two teams met in 1989.

Arizona

Oklahoma

Oklahoma began the season looking to improve on their previous 6-6 season and make a return to the Big 12 Conference championship game. Starting the season winning its slate of non conference games Oklahoma continued its success into conference games beating Cincinnati, Iowa State, Texas, and UCF before suffering two consecutive loses to Kansas and Oklahoma State. Following those loses Oklahoma beat West Virginia, BYU, and TCU to finish the season with an overall 10–2 record, 7–2 in Big 12 games tied for second place just missing the conference championship game.

Game summary

2023 Valero Alamo Bowl
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 14 Arizona - - --0
No. 12 Oklahoma - - --0

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: Thursday, December 28, 2023
  • Game time: 8:15 p.m. CST
  • TV: ESPN

References

  1. ↑ Straka, Dean (May 31, 2023). "2023-24 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, locations, kickoff times, TV channels". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  2. ↑ Lewis, Barry (June 3, 2023). "2023-24 College Football Bowl Schedule, Dates, Times Announced". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
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