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ESPN Events announced today that the 2023 Bahamas Bowl will be played at Jerry Richardson Stadium on the campus of UNC Charlotte due to ongoing renovations at Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas. The name of this year’s game will also be changed, to be announced in the coming weeks. In addition to the venue and name changes, the…

The 2023 Bahamas Bowl will be played at an alternate venue due to ongoing renovations at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau. Specific bowl plans will be announced in the coming weeks, and we look forward to the bowl returning to the Bahamas next year.  

2023 HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl Kickoff Set Bowl Season Kicks Off in the Bahamas on Saturday, Dec. 16 Bowl Season will once again begin with the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, the longest running international bowl game in college football history. The game will be played on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 11 a.m. ET and televised live on ESPN. The opening…

NASSAU, Bahamas – UAB will represent Conference USA and Miami (Ohio) will represent the Mid-American Conference as both institutions accepted bids today to the 2022 HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, set for Friday, Dec. 16 in Nassau’s Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. The Bahamas Bowl will be played at 11:30 a.m. ET and will be televised on ESPN and broadcast on…

May 26, 2022 Bowl Season will begin in the Bahamas this year as the longest-running international bowl game in college football history, the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, will be played Friday, Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. ET. Nassau’s 15,000-seat Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium will host the eighth edition of the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, which will air in the…

May 25, 2022 HomeTown Lenders (HTL), a rapidly emerging leader in the national mortgage lending industry, is the new title sponsor of the Bahamas Bowl college football game. ESPN Events, which has owned and operated the game since 2015, announced the new multi-year sponsorship today. “We are looking forward to a long relationship with HomeTown Lenders, a marquee enterprise lending…

Two student-athletes from Toledo who participated in last year’s Bahamas Bowl were selected during the 2022 NFL Draft, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Toledo Safety Tycen Anderson was selected in the Fifth round (No. 166 overall) by the Cincinnati Bengals, followed by fellow teammate Samuel Womack 6 picks later (No. 172 overall) to the San Francisco 49er’s. The two selections…

April 28, 2022 A recognized leader in the sports industry, Lea Miller-Tooley has been named the Executive Director of ESPN Events’ Bahamas Bowl. The Bahamas Bowl, which has featured seven editions and is the longest-running international bowl game in college football history, is played annually in Nassau’s Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. ESPN Events began operating the bowl in May…

NASSAU, Bahamas – Freshman quarterback Nicholas Vattiato completed 23 of 35 passes for 270 yards and two scores to lead Middle Tennessee past Toledo 31-24 in the seventh edition of the Bahamas Bowl at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. Trailing 17-14 after three quarters, the Blue Raiders (7-6) scored 17 consecutive points in the fourth quarter to rally for a…

Head Coach Rick Stockstill Opening statement… “First of all I’d like to congratulate Toledo on the season they had. It was a great fight out there today. I’m really proud of our team. The toughness, the guts, the competitiveness, the resilience, the mental toughness they showed today, was fun to watch. I told them at halftime that I believed in…