Clemson - Alabama Game Announced Jan 5, 2008
Clemson Tigers Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com covers Clemson University athletics. (CUTigers.com)
Jaguars a thorn in Steelers' side Jan 3, 2008
What once was Alltel Stadium now is Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. You probably also know the Jaguars have caused the Steelers more grief in the past dozen years than any NFL team aside from the New England Patriots. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'CONFERENCE CALL' IS NOT FILLING SEATS Dec 31, 2007
CHRIS VIOLA/The Times-Union file Fans had their choice of seats in the upper deck of what was then called Alltel Stadium during the 2007 Gator Bowl. BOB SELF. (Florida Times-Union)
Far from Super Nov 25, 2007
Maybe they were that night, but tonight, as the Eagles and Patriots prepare to meet for the first time on a competitive stage since that Super Bowl tango at Alltel Stadium nearly three years ago, they are separated not by a river-thin 3 points, but by an ocean-wide 24. At least that is what the bookmaking crowd suggests is the difference between teams that have traveled in different directions since their last meeting. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Week 12 NFL capsules Nov 24, 2007
Buffalo Bills (5-5) at Jacksonville Jaguars (7-3), 1 p.m., Alltel Stadium. Probably aren't many more concerns about the upstart Bills. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Bowl schedule Nov 19, 2007
ALLTEL Stadium, Jacksonville, FL. Atlantic Coast Conference vs. Big East/Big 12 or Notre Dame, 1 p.m. (CBS). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Behind Enemy Lines: Chargers vs. Jaguars I Nov 15, 2007
com, analyze Sunday's game between the Jaguars and Chargers at Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville. Let's start this series with five questions from Charlie to Michael. (ChargersUpdate.com)
Scouting Report Nov 15, 2007
Chargers' next opponent: Jacksonville Jaguars (6-3), 10 a.m. Sunday at Alltel Stadium. The Jaguars have won two of their past three games, which wouldn't be a big deal except that all three games were played on the road and starting quarterback David Garrard missed them all with a high ankle sprain. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
ROLFE: You can't tell the stadiums without a scorecard Nov 14, 2007
Then what has become of the frozen tundra of Alltel Stadium. The friendly confines of Ameriquest Field. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
WSU women’s soccer team earns NCAA tournament berth Nov 6, 2007
The Warriors were ousted from the first round of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tournament on Halloween night at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium, coming out on the losing end of a 4-3 shootout after a 0-0 tie to Southwest Minnesota State. It was the first time in conference history the No. 1 seed failed to advance beyond the first round and snapped a seven game winning streak. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Adams Street Station sells 10 of 25 rail cars Nov 4, 2007
The development is on Adams Street, about 300 yards from Alltel Stadium. The rail cars are being sold as condominiums, complete with a condominium association, and are being marketed as entertainment suites within walking distance of the stadium, the baseball park, the new arena and Metropolitan Park. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
[From The Times-Picayune] Oct 31, 2007
Jacksonville defeated the Saints 20-19 on Dec. 21, 2003, at Alltel Stadium. The game featured the "River City Relay," a bizarre 75-yard, three-lateral touchdown by the Saints as time expired. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Dawgs Gone Wild Oct 28, 2007
Nobody sitting in the press box at Alltel Stadium could ever recall a touchdown celebration quite like the one Georgia players provided fans following Knowshon Moreno's first-quarter score in Saturday's 42-20 win over 9th-ranked Florida. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Eisen: Where's the love for Indy? Oct 27, 2007
Well, the number, to be exact, was 375 - as in the amount of rushing yards the Jaguars hung on the Colts the last time the two teams met in Alltel Stadium. Jacksonville hits hard. (ESPN -- Football News)
Mac's Picks - Week Eight Oct 27, 2007
think this is what goes on at Alltel Stadium, more people buy tickets. Pick: Buccaneers -4. (SeahawksInsider.com)
It's all about fun as Lewiston-Altura White tops Winona Green for Morrie Miller Youth title Oct 23, 2007
Lewiston-Altura White beat Winona Green 20-6 in a defensive battle for the league championship Monday at Winona State University s Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. They don t care so much if they win or lose, Kosidowski said. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Richt's thoughts on Georgia-Florida Oct 22, 2007
The city of Jacksonville would do well not to ask Georgia coach Mark Richt his opinion as to whether or not the Bulldogs and Florida Gators continue playing in Alltel Stadium when the current contract expires after the 2010 season. Officials there may not like what they hear. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
WSU NOTEBOOK: WR Peters surpasses 100-yard mark again Oct 14, 2007
The fifth-year senior went over 100 yards receiving for the sixth game in a row Saturday, catching six passes for 110 yards and two touchdowns as the Warriors rolled past Northern State 49-20 at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. Peters leads the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference in receiving yards (858), touchdowns (nine), yards per game (122. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Warriors roll past Wolves, give Sawyer 100th win Oct 14, 2007
Sawyer reached the career milestone Saturday afternoon, his Warriors rolling to a 49-20 victory over Northern State in front of 1,536 fans at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. I don t care about my record. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Gerry Dulac's NFL Forecast: Week 6 Oct 13, 2007
Time: 1 p.m., Alltel Stadium. The skinny: There isn't a team with a losing record in the AFC South, the league's strongest conference. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
The Season with Kyle Parker Oct 8, 2007
comDate: Oct 7, 2007 "I saw Jamie (Harper) Monday night. We were both named players of the week by the quarterback club. It was nice. It was held at the Terrace Club in Alltel Stadium.". to read the rest of this story. (CUTigers.com)
Dawgs at home on the road Oct 3, 2007
Georgia is 1-5 against the Gators under Richt, but that game is played in Jacksonvilles Alltel Stadium. When neutral site games are included, Georgias winning percentage is still impressive, but not as eye-popping. (DawgPost.com)
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Drugan's 69 paces Warriors Oct 1, 2007
Kirsten Saunders scored in the 83rd minute on Northern State s (S.D.) only shot on goal at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. The Warriors, ranked No. 14 in the latest NSCAA/adidas Top 25 poll, managed just four shots on goal themselves in the upset loss. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Lee, defense carry FSU to win Sep 30, 2007
That spark created enough life to carry the Seminoles over No. 22 Alabama, 21-14, at sold-out Alltel Stadium on Saturday. Lee's legs and arm gave the Seminoles a dimension they lacked with Drew Weatherford at quarterback and maybe - and that's a very big 'maybe' - saved a season that could have taken a very bad turn. (The Palm Beach Post)
WSU FOOTBALL: Big plays give defense reason to smile Sep 30, 2007
As the sun finally peeked through rain clouds Saturday at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium, in the later stages of the Winona State University football team s convincing 28-7 defeat of Concordia-St. Paul, the Warriors made history in an otherwise bizarre and memorable homecoming game. (Winona Daily News, MN)
In Alabama, football gets personal Sep 29, 2007
Tide fans, who may well outnumber FSU supporters today at Alltel Stadium, are wild for Saban because he sees the world their way. Mike Shula, hired to clean up Alabama's probation-stained image, was fired to make room for Saban. (The Palm Beach Post)
Homecoming parade planned for Saturday Sep 28, 2007
The homecoming football game starts at 1 p.m. on Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium, where the Warriors play Concordia, St. Paul. After the game, the WSU Warrior Club will host its 15th annual sports auction at 4 p.m., in the Kryzsko Commons Solarium. (Winona Daily News, MN)
FSU Legend Peter Tom Willis To Serve As Guest Analyst On "CHICK-FIL-A SEC TAILGATE" Sep 27, 2007
Pollack was signed by CSTV to be the permanent analyst alongside Amsinger on the show, which this week, will originate live from the Adams Street Experience located outside of Gate 1 of Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, where the #22-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Florida State Seminoles. As a quarterback for FSU, Willis helped lead the Seminoles to 10 consecutive victories including the Fiesta Bowl in 1989, while passing for 3,124 yards and 20 touchdowns. (Kpmariners.com)
Warriors hold off Marauders in NSIC opener Sep 16, 2007
It was the 27th consecutive home conference win, but only 1,525 fans saw the game at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. Perhaps they figured the Warriors would roll over Mary, a conference newcomer playing its first NSIC game in its first full season at the NCAA Division II level. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Dulac's Picks: NFL Week 1 Sep 7, 2007
GAME: Tennessee Titans (8-8) at Jacksonville Jaguars (8-8) 1 p.m., Alltel Stadium. THE SKINNY: An early division game to see who will finish second to the Colts in the AFC South. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Cotter edges La Crescent Sep 1, 2007
The Ramblers took control in the second half, erasing an eight-point halftime deficit, and held on to beat La Crescent 33-31 in the season opener at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. The game was the first in the Hiawatha Valley League for the Lancers. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Missed goal has Warriors hungry for title Aug 25, 2007
The Warriors kick off the 2007 season at 1 p.m. today against Michigan Tech at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. Looking up and not seeing that conference championship for 2006 leaves a salty taste in our mouth, senior cornerback Shawn Cunningham said. (Winona Daily News, MN)
RoughRiders rained out in return from layoff Aug 19, 2007
Nearly a month had passed between RoughRiders games when the RoughRiders and Maulers took to the rain-soaked turf at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium on Saturday. The RoughRiders last played July 21. (Winona Daily News, MN)
WSU's running game comes alive in final scrimmage before season starts Aug 17, 2007
The running game for Winona State University s football team was alive and well during a scrimmage Thursday night at Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. Four running backs scored touchdowns, including long runs by senior Alex Wiese and junior Andrew Verbancour. (Winona Daily News, MN)
ACC Announces 12 Days of ACC Football to Preview 2007 Season Aug 7, 2007
Information and links to the 2007 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game, which will be played on Dec. 1 at Jacksonville's Municipal Stadium (formerly Alltel Stadium) are also available. Televised for the third straight year by ABC Sports, the ACC title game will have a 1 pm kickoff for the second year in a row. (Theacc.com)
SEC's best non-conference matchups Jul 22, 2007
The ticket demand for this game is so great that they are bringing in temporary bleachers at Alltel Stadium. Florida State coach Bobby Bowden is a native of Birmingham and his idol was Bear Bryant. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
2007 training camp tour Jul 17, 2007
Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Fla. Pasquarelli. (ESPN -- Football)
Plans in the works to rename WSU stadium Jul 11, 2007
Holstad said his understanding is that WSU s football stadium will become Maxwell Field at Alltel Stadium. Alltel declined comment Tuesday, saying it would address the issue in a week. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Local football star Avery Atkins found dead Jul 6, 2007
Front page news - newsjournalonline. FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2007. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
New pro league to be built on college football ties Jul 2, 2007
" The AAFL hopes to tap into college loyalties and rivalries. A Florida team will play some games at The Swamp in Gainesville, others at the Citrus Bowl, Jacksonville's Alltel Stadium or Tampa's Raymond James Stadium. In Alabama, the league has lined up Birmingham's Legion Field. Other teams tentatively are set to play at Tennessee, North Carolina State and Purdue, and Katz says contracts are "ready to sign" for venues in Mississippi and Little Rock. Texas is another target. Teams will be... (USA Today -- Sports)
Curse of the Marino Jul 1, 2007
The Miami Dolphins and soon to be Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino entered Alltel Stadium, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars and 75,000 screaming fans. With a 14-2 record, Jacksonville held the best record in the NFL and Marino was making one last shot at a championship. (JagsInsider.com)
Houston: We Have A Problem Jun 26, 2007
Remember the Texans' first ever road win, a 21-19 victory at Alltel Stadium in week eight of the 2002 season. Houston used some trickery with about three minutes left in the game by getting punt returner to field the punt and throw a lateral across the field to. (JagsInsider.com)
Training camp schedule Jun 23, 2007
Updated: June 22, 2007, 3:12 PM ET. Tentative schedule of reporting dates and locations for NFL training camps. (ESPN -- Football News)
Two Tide Games On Television May 31, 2007
Alabamas best non-conference game this year is a neutral site contest against FSU from Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. on September 29. (BamaMag.com)
ACC Tournament Central May 22, 2007
Take the ramp toward ALLTEL Stadium/Mathews Bridge/Sports Complex ... Continue on Gator Bowl Boulevard around ALLTEL Stadium ... Take the ramp toward ALLTEL Stadium/Mathews Bridge/Sports Complex. (Tarheelblue.com)
Nothing like a little bad blood to spice up early action Apr 12, 2007
Indianapolis Colts at Jacksonville Jaguars Monday night : The last time the Super Bowl champions took the Alltel Stadium field they were run over to the tune of 375 yards in a bad loss last December. These two teams seem to always play tough games, and this one should be no different. (CBS News)
ACC Announces Kickoff for 2007 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game Apr 12, 2007
GREENSBORO, NC -- Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford announced Wednesday that the 2007 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game, scheduled to be held at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium (formerly ALLTEL Stadium) in Jacksonville, Fla ... The afternoon kickoff is the second straight for the ACC's championship contest, and its third straight national appearance on ABC. Both previous games have been played at Jacksonville's ALLTEL Stadium. (Theacc.com)
SOLD! FSU tickets go fast on line Mar 8, 2007
In slightly less than three hours this morning, UA sold more than 7,000 tickets at $45 each to the game slated for Saturday, September 29, at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. This sale of - tickets will resume after May 1 and then only if tickets remain following sales to season ticket holder groups such as Tide Pride members, UA Faculty/Staff, Lettermen, and UA Students. (BamaMag.com)
FSU Tickets Go On Sale Mar 7, 2007
The Crimson Tide will face the Seminoles of on Saturday, September 29, at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. Both schools have been allocated 33,000 tickets to sell for the event. (BamaMag.com)
Dogs deny Stafford Feb 7, 2007
It s almost as enjoyable as watching Ga fans walk out of Alltel Stadium each year with their tails between their legs. Yes you need luck to win NC s. You only have to be the better team in the stadium that day. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
ACC title game is staying put Feb 7, 2007
free sports contests you can play every week to earn raffle tickets and bid for prizes. Each week of the Nextel Cup season, choose who you think will finish in the top 5. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Jacksonville to Host 2007 ACC Football Championship Game Feb 7, 2007
This year's ACC Championship Game will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2007, in Jacksonville Municipal Stadium (formerly Alltel Stadium) and will mark the third year that Jacksonville will host the ACC football title game. In the league's inaugural championship game in 2005, Florida State defeated Virginia Tech 27-22. (Theacc.com)
Indy defense made startling transformation Feb 5, 2007
Which All-Star event is your favorite to watch. Results are not scientific. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Miami's memory lane Feb 3, 2007
The year before in Jacksonville there were cramped media hotels and a wayward, one-hour bus ride to Alltel Stadium, about a mile from your hotel. Security, you know. (USA Today -- Sports)
City Spends $200K On Luxury Suites At Stadium, Arena Jan 27, 2007
-- Over the past four years, city taxpayers have paid more than $200,000 for tickets, food and beverages at their luxury suites at Alltel Stadium and Veterans Memorial Arena -- money the officials who regularly get to use the facilities defend as money well spent. The mayor, City Council members and other city officials regularly enjoy Jaguars games, concerts and other events from luxury suites. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Miami Hurricanes 2007 Football Schedule Released Jan 25, 2007
The ACC Conference Championship Game will be played on December 1 at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville in a nationally televised game on ABC.. Season tickets can be purchased by calling 305-284-CANE in Miami-Dade County or 1-800-GO-CANES elsewhere. (Hurricanesports.com)
Scalped Florida-Georgia tickets approach $300 average Jan 11, 2007
The average ticket price for the Gators-Bulldogs matchup Saturday at Alltel Stadium was over $300 earlier this week, and was the 11th most expensive college game ticket this year before falling to 20th and $285. Pate said Florida's lifting of restrictions on reselling tickets -- essentially legalizing scalping -- has actually brought down the price of tickets on the resale market. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Jennings Turf Farm gets Super Bowl contract for second straight year Jan 5, 2007
In 2005, Soperton s Sodfather, Phillip Jennings was given the go ahead to literally take the field during Super Bowl XXXIX at Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. Jennings Turf Farm, along with Pennington Seed, teamed up to produce such a quality grass that was meant for super things. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Decision looms for Calvin Johnson Jan 4, 2007
Grandparents, great uncles, an aunt and cousins traveled from as far as Massachusetts and Ohio to join Johnson's father, mother, sister and brothers in the Alltel Stadium crowd. Many are involved in education. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Tech fails to finish Jan 4, 2007
Whatever it was, he gave the Tech minority in the Alltel Stadium crowd of 67,714 plenty to cheer, especially in the first half. Bennett had thrown to Johnson for a touchdown on the first pass of his first start. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
What Blank must ask Jan 3, 2007
Brady was brilliant in both games at Alltel Stadium ... Brady was brilliant in both games at Alltel Stadium. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gator Bowl ruminations Jan 3, 2007
Whether the WVU fans sensed what was happening, or actually helped create the momentum change, Alltel Stadium was rocking as Tashard Choice was held to 1 yard on first down, Tech took a delay of game on second down, and then Tashard rushed for 3 yards. A lot of WVU fans wore T-shirts saying, Morgantown, on the front, and Where greatness is learned, and couches are burned, on the back. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jaguars fire 5 assistant coaches Jan 3, 2007
free sports contests you can play every week to earn raffle tickets and bid for prizes. Beat Jerry is in playoff mode: Make your picks against Sentinel columnist Jerry Greene. (Orlando Sentinel)
Mountaineers' defense steps up Jan 2, 2007
The Mountaineers' defense suddenly began making plays, shutting out Tech for the final 28 minutes of what turned into a 38-35 West Virginia win at Alltel Stadium in the 61st Gator Bowl. "They made a great call," Rodriguez said of the onside kick. (Macon Telegraph -- Sports)
CJ is co-MVP, but will he stay? Jan 2, 2007
There was no question who the best player on the field in Alltel Stadium was. Bob Andres/AJC. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)