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|logo = Advocare_Classic_2019_logo.png |
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|caption = Logo for the 2019 Advocare Classic (logo |
|caption = Logo for the 2019 Advocare Classic (logo changed annually with each game) |
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|stadium = [[AT&T Stadium]] |
|stadium = [[AT&T Stadium]] |
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|location = [[Arlington, Texas|Arlington]], [[Texas]] |
|location = [[Arlington, Texas|Arlington]], [[Texas]] |
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|years = 2009–2019, 2021 |
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|sponsors = <div style="text-align: center;">[[Allstate]] ( |
|sponsors = <div style="text-align: center;">[[Dick's Sporting Goods]] (2009)</div> <div style="text-align: center;">[[Advocare]] (2015–2019)</div> <div style="text-align: center;">[[Allstate]] (2021)</div> |
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|former_names = <div style="text-align: center;">Cowboys Classic (2009–2014)</div> <div style="text-align: center;"> |
|former_names = <div style="text-align: center;">Cowboys Classic (2009–2014)</div> <div style="text-align: center;">Advocare Classic (2015–2019)</div> <div style="text-align: center;">Allstate Kickoff Classic (2021)</div> |
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The '''Cowboys Kickoff Classic''' was an annual [[college football]] game played on the opening weekend of the college football season. It was played in [[Arlington, Texas|Arlington]], [[Texas]], at [[AT&T Stadium]], home of the [[Dallas Cowboys]] from 2009 to 2021. The game was originally known as the '''Cowboys Classic''' from 2009 to 2014, '''Advocare Classic''' from 2015 to 2019, and '''Allstate Kickoff Classic''' in 2021. No game was scheduled for 2022 onward.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/college-sports/2022/06/27/why-att-stadium-wont-be-hosting-a-cowboys-kickoff-classic-this-cfb-season/ | title=Why AT&T Stadium won't be hosting a 'Cowboys Kickoff Classic' this CFB season | date=June 27, 2022 }}</ref> |
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==Game results== |
==Game results== |
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! Season !! Date !! colspan=2|Winners !! colspan=2|Runners-up !! Attendance |
! Season !! Date !! colspan=2|Winners !! colspan=2|Runners-up !! Attendance !! TV |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|BYU Cougars|border=0|color=white}}|<small>20</small> '''[[2009 BYU Cougars football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;">BYU Cougars</span>]]''' || '''14''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|BYU Cougars|border=0|color=white}}|<small>20</small> '''[[2009 BYU Cougars football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;">BYU Cougars</span>]]''' || '''14''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2009 Oklahoma Sooners football team|<span style="color:#ddcba3;"><small>3</small> Oklahoma Sooners</span>]]''' || 13 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2009 Oklahoma Sooners football team|<span style="color:#ddcba3;"><small>3</small> Oklahoma Sooners</span>]]''' || 13 |
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| 75,437<ref>{{cite web|url= |
| 75,437<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292480201|title=Brigham Young Cougars vs. Oklahoma Sooners Box Score|publisher=ESPN|access-date=2009-10-12}}</ref> |
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| 2010 |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|TCU Horned Frogs|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2010 TCU Horned Frogs football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>6</small> TCU Horned Frogs</span>]]''' || '''30''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|TCU Horned Frogs|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2010 TCU Horned Frogs football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>6</small> TCU Horned Frogs</span>]]''' || '''30''' |
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| style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oregon State Beavers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2010 Oregon State Beavers football team|<span style="color:#d63f09;"><small>24</small> Oregon State Beavers</span>]]''' || 21 |
| style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oregon State Beavers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2010 Oregon State Beavers football team|<span style="color:#d63f09;"><small>24</small> Oregon State Beavers</span>]]''' || 21 |
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| 46,138<ref>{{cite web |url= |
| 46,138<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=302472628 |title=Oregon State Beavers vs. TCU Horned Frogs Box Score |work=ESPN.com |access-date=2010-09-04}}</ref> |
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| 2011 |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2011 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>4</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''40''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2011 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>4</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''40''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2011 Oregon Ducks football team|<span style="color:#fee118;"><small>3</small> Oregon Ducks</span>]]''' || 27 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2011 Oregon Ducks football team|<span style="color:#fee118;"><small>3</small> Oregon Ducks</span>]]''' || 27 |
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| 87,711<ref>{{cite web |url= |
| 87,711<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=312460099 |title=Oregon Ducks vs. LSU Tigers Box Score |work=ESPN.com |access-date=2011-09-03}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Alabama Crimson Tide|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>2</small> Alabama Crimson Tide</span>]]''' || '''41''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Alabama Crimson Tide|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>2</small> Alabama Crimson Tide</span>]]''' || '''41''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2012 Michigan Wolverines football team|<span style="color:#ffcb03;"><small>8</small> Michigan Wolverines</span>]]''' || 14 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2012 Michigan Wolverines football team|<span style="color:#ffcb03;"><small>8</small> Michigan Wolverines</span>]]''' || 14 |
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| 90,413<ref>{{cite web |url= |
| 90,413<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=322450333 |title=Michigan Wolverines vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Box Score |work=ESPN.com |access-date=2012-09-02}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2013 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>12</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''37''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2013 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>12</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''37''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|TCU Horned Frogs|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2013 TCU Horned Frogs football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>20</small> TCU Horned Frogs</span>]]'''|| 27 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|TCU Horned Frogs|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2013 TCU Horned Frogs football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>20</small> TCU Horned Frogs</span>]]'''|| 27 |
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| 80,230<ref>{{cite web |url= |
| 80,230<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=332432628 |title=LSU Tigers vs. TCU Horned Frogs Box Score |work=ESPN.com |access-date=1 September 2013}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2014 Florida State Seminoles football team|<span style="color:#cdb888;"><small>1</small> Florida State Seminoles</span>]]''' || '''37''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2014 Florida State Seminoles football team|<span style="color:#cdb888;"><small>1</small> Florida State Seminoles</span>]]''' || '''37''' |
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| style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowboys|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2014 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team|<span style="color:#fd5c02;">Oklahoma State Cowboys</span>]]''' || 31 |
| style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowboys|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2014 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team|<span style="color:#fd5c02;">Oklahoma State Cowboys</span>]]''' || 31 |
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| 61,521<ref>{{cite web |url= |
| 61,521<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=400547762 |title=Florida State Seminoles vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score |work=ESPN.com |access-date=26 September 2014}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>20</small> Wisconsin Badgers</span>]]''' || 17 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wisconsin Badgers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team|<span style="color:#ffffff;"><small>20</small> Wisconsin Badgers</span>]]''' || 17 |
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|64,279<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2015-2016/wisc-01.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-09-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910005038/http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2015-2016/wisc-01.html |archive-date=2015-09-10 }}</ref> |
|64,279<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2015-2016/wisc-01.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-09-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910005038/http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2015-2016/wisc-01.html |archive-date=2015-09-10 }}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|USC Trojans|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2016 USC Trojans football team|<span style="color:#fec72d;"><small>20</small> USC Trojans</span>]]''' || 6 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|USC Trojans|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2016 USC Trojans football team|<span style="color:#fec72d;"><small>20</small> USC Trojans</span>]]''' || 6 |
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| 81,359<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/16usc01.html |title=Scoring Summary (Final): #20 USC vs. #1 Alabama |publisher=[[USC Trojans]] |date=September 3, 2016 |access-date=September 4, 2016}}</ref> |
| 81,359<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2016-2017/16usc01.html |title=Scoring Summary (Final): #20 USC vs. #1 Alabama |publisher=[[USC Trojans]] |date=September 3, 2016 |access-date=September 4, 2016}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2017 Michigan Wolverines football team|<span style="color:#ffcb03;"><small>11</small> Michigan Wolverines</span>]]''' || '''33''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Michigan Wolverines|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2017 Michigan Wolverines football team|<span style="color:#ffcb03;"><small>11</small> Michigan Wolverines</span>]]''' || '''33''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida Gators|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2017 Florida Gators football team|<span style="color:#fa4616;"><small>17</small> Florida Gators</span>]]''' || 17 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida Gators|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2017 Florida Gators football team|<span style="color:#fa4616;"><small>17</small> Florida Gators</span>]]''' || 17 |
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|75,802<ref>{{cite web|url= |
|75,802<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=400933830|title=Michigan vs. Florida - Game Summary - September 2, 2017 - ESPN|website=ESPN.com|access-date=2017-09-07}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2018 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>25</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''33''' |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2018 LSU Tigers football team|<span style="color:#fdd023;"><small>25</small> LSU Tigers</span>]]''' || '''33''' |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami Hurricanes|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2018 Miami Hurricanes football team|<span style="color:#f05a00;"><small>8</small> Miami Hurricanes</span>]]''' || 17 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami Hurricanes|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2018 Miami Hurricanes football team|<span style="color:#f05a00;"><small>8</small> Miami Hurricanes</span>]]''' || 17 |
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|68,841<ref>{{cite web|url= |
|68,841<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401013095|title=Miami vs. LSU - Game Summary - September 2, 2018 - ESPN|website=ESPN.com|access-date=2018-09-03}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2019 Oregon Ducks football team|<span style="color:#fee118;"><small>11</small> Oregon Ducks</span>]]''' || 21 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oregon Ducks|border=0|color=white}}|'''[[2019 Oregon Ducks football team|<span style="color:#fee118;"><small>11</small> Oregon Ducks</span>]]''' || 21 |
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|60,662<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401110722|title=Oregon vs. Auburn - Game Summary - August 31, 2019 - ESPN|website=ESPN.com|access-date=2019-08-31}}</ref> |
|60,662<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=401110722|title=Oregon vs. Auburn - Game Summary - August 31, 2019 - ESPN|website=ESPN.com|access-date=2019-08-31}}</ref> |
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|colspan=6 style="text-align:center"|''Game cancelled due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. Originally Alabama v USC.<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Advocare Classic cancelled|url=http://advocareclassicfootball.com/2020-advocare-classic-cancelled |website=advocareclassicfootball.com |accessdate=September 13, 2021}}</ref> |
|colspan=6 style="text-align:center"|''Game cancelled due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. Originally Alabama v USC.''<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Advocare Classic cancelled|url=http://advocareclassicfootball.com/2020-advocare-classic-cancelled |website=advocareclassicfootball.com |accessdate=September 13, 2021}}</ref> |
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| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Stanford Cardinal|border=0}}|<small></small> '''[[2021 Stanford Cardinal football team|{{color|#FFFFFF|Stanford Cardinal}}]]''' || 7 |
| style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Stanford Cardinal|border=0}}|<small></small> '''[[2021 Stanford Cardinal football team|{{color|#FFFFFF|Stanford Cardinal}}]]''' || 7 |
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<small>Rankings are from the [[AP Poll]].</small> |
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===2015=== |
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The seventh edition of the Advocare Classic (and the first with Advocare as title sponsor) featured the [[2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama Crimson Tide]] of the [[Southeastern Conference]] (SEC) and the [[2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team|Wisconsin Badgers]] of the [[Big Ten Conference]], and was played on September 5 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. En route to a national championship, Alabama won their season opener over Wisconsin by a score of 35–17, with eventual [[Heisman Trophy]] winner [[Derrick Henry]] rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns.<ref>{{cite web |url= |
The seventh edition of the Advocare Classic (and the first with Advocare as title sponsor) featured the [[2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama Crimson Tide]] of the [[Southeastern Conference]] (SEC) and the [[2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team|Wisconsin Badgers]] of the [[Big Ten Conference]], and was played on September 5 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. En route to a national championship, Alabama won their season opener over Wisconsin by a score of 35–17, with eventual [[Heisman Trophy]] winner [[Derrick Henry]] rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=400603827 |title=Alabama vs. Wisconsin Game Recap |work=ESPN.com |access-date=21 August 2016}}</ref> It was the second overall meeting between Alabama and Wisconsin. |
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Latest revision as of 12:08, 18 September 2024
Cowboys Kickoff Classic | |
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Stadium | AT&T Stadium |
Location | Arlington, Texas |
Operated | 2009–2019, 2021 |
Sponsors | |
Former names | |
Cowboys Classic (2009–2014) Advocare Classic (2015–2019) Allstate Kickoff Classic (2021) |
The Cowboys Kickoff Classic was an annual college football game played on the opening weekend of the college football season. It was played in Arlington, Texas, at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys from 2009 to 2021. The game was originally known as the Cowboys Classic from 2009 to 2014, Advocare Classic from 2015 to 2019, and Allstate Kickoff Classic in 2021. No game was scheduled for 2022 onward.[1]
Game results
[edit]Season | Date | Winners | Runners-up | Attendance | TV | ||
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2009 | September 5, 2009 | 20 BYU Cougars | 14 | 3 Oklahoma Sooners | 13 | 75,437[2] | ESPN |
2010 | September 4, 2010 | 6 TCU Horned Frogs | 30 | 24 Oregon State Beavers | 21 | 46,138[3] | ESPN |
2011 | September 3, 2011 | 4 LSU Tigers | 40 | 3 Oregon Ducks | 27 | 87,711[4] | ABC |
2012 | September 1, 2012 | 2 Alabama Crimson Tide | 41 | 8 Michigan Wolverines | 14 | 90,413[5] | ABC |
2013 | August 31, 2013 | 12 LSU Tigers | 37 | 20 TCU Horned Frogs | 27 | 80,230[6] | ESPN |
2014 | August 30, 2014 | 1 Florida State Seminoles | 37 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 31 | 61,521[7] | ABC |
2015 | September 5, 2015 | 3 Alabama Crimson Tide | 35 | 20 Wisconsin Badgers | 17 | 64,279[8] | ABC |
2016 | September 3, 2016 | 1 Alabama Crimson Tide | 52 | 20 USC Trojans | 6 | 81,359[9] | ABC |
2017 | September 2, 2017 | 11 Michigan Wolverines | 33 | 17 Florida Gators | 17 | 75,802[10] | ABC |
2018 | September 2, 2018 | 25 LSU Tigers | 33 | 8 Miami Hurricanes | 17 | 68,841[11] | ABC |
2019 | August 31, 2019 | 16 Auburn Tigers | 27 | 11 Oregon Ducks | 21 | 60,662[12] | ABC |
2020 | September 5, 2020 | Game cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Originally Alabama v USC.[13] | |||||
2021 | September 4, 2021 | Kansas State Wildcats | 24 | Stanford Cardinal | 7 | 28,668 | FS1 |
Rankings are from the AP Poll.
Game summaries
[edit]2009
[edit]Founded as the Cowboys Classic, the 2009 game featured the No. 20 BYU Cougars of the Mountain West Conference (MWC) against the No. 3 Oklahoma Sooners of the Big 12 Conference and was played on September 5, 2009. It was the first college football game played at Cowboys Stadium. The game was only the second game played by BYU and Oklahoma, with the Cougars upsetting the Sooners 14–13.
2010
[edit]The second Cowboys Classic matched the No. 24 Oregon State Beavers of the Pac-12 Conference and the No. 5 TCU Horned Frogs of the Mountain West Conference (MWC) on September 4, 2010. The Horned Frogs defeated the Beavers 30–21 in front of series low crowd of 46,138.
2011
[edit]The third edition paired the No. 4 Oregon Ducks of the Pac-12 Conference against the No. 3 LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was played on September 3, 2011, with the Tigers winning 40–27.
2012
[edit]No. 8 Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference played No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) on September 1, 2012, the first regular-season meeting between the teams. Alabama won 41–14 in front of an event record attendance of 90,413.
2013
[edit]The fifth playing of the Cowboys Classic matched the No. 12 LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the No. 20 TCU Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conference and was played on August 31, 2013. The Tigers beat the Horned Frogs 37–27.
2014
[edit]The sixth edition featured the Florida State Seminoles of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Oklahoma State Cowboys of the Big 12 Conference, and was played on August 30, 2014 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. It was the fifth meeting between Florida State and Oklahoma State, with the Seminoles leading the series 3–1. The No. 1 Seminoles defeated the unranked Cowboys 37–31 in front of a crowd of 62,521.
2015
[edit]The seventh edition of the Advocare Classic (and the first with Advocare as title sponsor) featured the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the Wisconsin Badgers of the Big Ten Conference, and was played on September 5 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. En route to a national championship, Alabama won their season opener over Wisconsin by a score of 35–17, with eventual Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns.[14] It was the second overall meeting between Alabama and Wisconsin.
2016
[edit]The eighth edition of the classic (and the second with Advocare sponsoring the event) featured the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the #20 USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference, played September 3 at AT&T Stadium. The Crimson Tide routed the Trojans 52–6 in front of an announced attendance of 81,359.
2017
[edit]The ninth edition of the Advocare classic featured the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference versus the Florida Gators of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), played September 2 at AT&T Stadium. It was the fourth meeting between Michigan and Florida (Michigan leads 3–0), and the first ever regular season meeting between the teams. The Wolverines won the game 33–17.
2018
[edit]The tenth edition of the Advocare classic featured #25 LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) against the #8 Miami Hurricanes of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), played September 2 at AT&T Stadium. It was the thirteenth meeting between Miami and LSU (LSU leads 10–3), and their first meeting since the 2005 Peach Bowl. LSU won the game 33–17.
2019
[edit]The eleventh edition of the Advocare Classic featured the #11 Oregon Ducks of the Pac-12 Conference against the #16 Auburn Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), played August 31 at AT&T Stadium. It was the second meeting between Oregon and Auburn (Auburn leads 1–0), and their first meeting since the 2011 BCS National Championship Game. After being down by 15 in the third quarter, Auburn came from behind to win 27–21, scoring the winning touchdown with 9 seconds remaining.
2021
[edit]After missing 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the game was played again in 2021 between Stanford and Kansas State. The Wichita Eagle reported that the stadium attendance of 28,668 was mostly filled with Kansas State fans. The final score was Kansas State 24, Stanford 7.[15]
Records
[edit]By team
[edit]Rank | Team | Apps | Record | Win % |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alabama | 3 | 3–0 | 1.000 |
LSU | 3 | 3–0 | 1.000 | |
3 | Auburn | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 |
BYU | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 | |
Florida State | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 | |
Kansas State | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 | |
6 | Michigan | 2 | 1–1 | .500 |
TCU | 2 | 1–1 | .500 | |
8 | Florida | 1 | 0–1 | .000 |
Miami | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
Oklahoma | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
Oklahoma State | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
Oregon State | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
USC | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
Wisconsin | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
Stanford | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | |
15 | Oregon | 2 | 0–2 | .000 |
By conference
[edit]Rank | Conference | Apps | Record | Win % |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SEC | 8 | 7–1 | .875 |
2 | MW | 2 | 2–0 | 1.000 |
3 | ACC | 2 | 1–1 | .500 |
4 | Big 12 | 4 | 1–3 | .250 |
5 | Big Ten | 3 | 1–2 | .333 |
6 | Pac-12 | 5 | 0–5 | .000 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Why AT&T Stadium won't be hosting a 'Cowboys Kickoff Classic' this CFB season". June 27, 2022.
- ^ "Brigham Young Cougars vs. Oklahoma Sooners Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
- ^ "Oregon State Beavers vs. TCU Horned Frogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
- ^ "Oregon Ducks vs. LSU Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
- ^ "Michigan Wolverines vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
- ^ "LSU Tigers vs. TCU Horned Frogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
- ^ "Florida State Seminoles vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Scoring Summary (Final): #20 USC vs. #1 Alabama". USC Trojans. September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
- ^ "Michigan vs. Florida - Game Summary - September 2, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
- ^ "Miami vs. LSU - Game Summary - September 2, 2018 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
- ^ "Oregon vs. Auburn - Game Summary - August 31, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Advocare Classic cancelled". advocareclassicfootball.com. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
- ^ "Alabama vs. Wisconsin Game Recap". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
- ^ Robinett, Kellis (September 4, 2021). "What we learned from Kansas State's impressive opening victory over Stanford". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved September 10, 2021.