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Outback Bowl By The Numbers
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Number of times bowl has gone to overtime |
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| 2 |
Future No. 1 NFL Draft picks playing in 1999 bowl game (Tim Couch and Courtney Brown) |
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| 7 |
Highest ranked team that has played in the bowl (Georgia - 2005) |
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| 7 |
Games decided by 4 points or less |
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| 9 |
Years the game was known as the Hall of Fame Bowl |
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Coaches who have won a national championship that coached in the bowl |
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| 15 |
Years Outback Steakhouse has been title sponsor (2nd most in college bowl history) |
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| 17 |
Years the bowl has been telecast on ESPN |
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| 21 |
Different schools who have played in the bowl |
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| 23 |
Years the bowl has been a part of the New Year's Day bowl lineup (including upcoming game) |
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| 25 |
Most points overcome to win the bowl (Georgia over Purdue, 2000) |
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| 33 |
Different head coaches to lead a team in the Bowl |
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| 75 |
First round NFL draft picks who've played in the bowl |
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| 138 |
Former players from the bowl on NFL rosters in 2009 |
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| 500 |
Average number of media credentialed for the bowl each game |
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| 581 |
Players from the game drafted or signed with the NFL |
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| 4,800 |
Approximate number of players attending the bowl (on rosters) |
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| 66,000 |
Approximate number of musicians & dancers performing in the halftime shows over bowls history |
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| 68,085 |
Record crowd for the bowl (1990) |
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| 1,479,559 |
Total attendance over 24 years |
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| $6.8 million |
Combined team payout for 2011 bowl game |
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| $89 million |
Total payout of the bowl over past 24 years |
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| $740 million |
Estimated economic impact of the bowl (excluding exposure) on Tampa Bay area over its history |
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