CHEEZ-IT BOWL

19 Clemson beat Iowa State 20-13 on Wednesday night in the Cheez-It Bowl for coach Dabo Swinney’s 150th victory. Will Shipley had a 12-yard touchdown run and finished with 61 yards rushing and 53 yards receiving for Clemson (10-3). Goodrich sealed Clemson’s victory with 33 seconds to play when he stripped the ball away from Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy on a fourth-and-2 play. Iowa State dropped four of its final six games of the season and lost in a bowl game for a fourth consecutive year. Iowa State cut it 20-13 with 9:42 to play on Andrew Mevis’ third field goal and Purdy’s 6-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Kolar.

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ORLANDO, Fla. — More than 40,000 fans are expected to attend this year’s Cheez-It Bowl. After nearly two years of dealing with the pandemic, many businesses are anxious to make big money. There are no COVID-19 restrictions in place for the big game. READ: John Madden dies at 85, NFL saysThe Cheez-It Bowl is expected to bring in millions of dollars. We got this bowl game on a Wednesday, New Year’s game on Saturday,” said Tracy Williams, owner of Tony’s Downtown Barbershop.

The field at Camping World Stadium in Orlando is ready for the Cheez-It Bowl, and so are the fans.

The City Beautiful is getting ready for one of its major sporting events.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tens of thousands of people are expected to crowd into the stands at Camping World Stadium Wednesday for the Cheez-It Bowl between Clemson and Iowa State University. 🚀 https://t.co/eNMdC4MKDM — Florida Citrus Sports (@FCSports) December 27, 2021Florida Citrus Sports is the management company responsible for producing the bowl. Hogan says there are advantages to playing the game at Camping World Stadium. While people are expected to be in closer contact this year, Hogan says they’re still taking safety precautions. “At the field level, we were much further away…a lot less contact,” Hogan said.

This year's Cheez-It Bowl features the Clemson Tigers and the Iowa State Cyclones.

Team selections for the Citrus Bowl and Cheez-It Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando were announced Sunday.

Football fans still have to wait a couple of months to watch some games, but more information has been released for big matchups set to take place in Orlando.

ORLANDO, Fla. – For its third and final bowl game of the 2020 football season, Orlando hosted Northwestern and Auburn for the VRBO Citrus Bowl. Camping World Stadium previously hosted the Cheez-It Bowl and the Cure Bowl in December. This game, like all the bowl games in Central Florida, required major adjustments for safety precautions, including social distancing markers, limited seating, and masks required throughout. “I think these bowl games, although an economic impact will be felt, the broadcast to the country about how Orlando is safely open for business,” he said. “I think it is a powerful message.”Capacity inside the stadium was capped at about 20%, which amounts to about 13,000 fans.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Thousands of fans flocked to Orlando to see the 18th-ranked Miami Hurricanes face 21st-ranked Oklahoma State in the Cheez-It Bowl at Camping World Stadium. Steve Hogan serves as the CEO at Florida Citrus Sports, which hosts the Cheez-It Bowl. [TRENDING: How to get vaccine in Florida | Will vaccine work on new strains? Tailgating will not be allowed at the Cheez It Bowl or the Citrus Bowl. Auburn will take on Northwestern on New Year’s Day playing in the VRBO Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium as well.

ORLANDO, Fla. – The 18th-ranked Miami Hurricanes hope to redeem themselves when they face Oklahoma State in the Cheez-It Bowl. A lopsided loss to end the regular season cost coach Manny Diaz's team a spot in a major bowl. Instead, the Hurricanes (8-2) will finish their best season in years on a smaller stage on Tuesday night. That loss likely kept the Hurricanes out of a New Year’s Six bowl game. A victory would likely lift Oklahoma State back into the AP rankings.

ORLANDO, Fla. What was formally known as the Camping World Bowl will now coin a cheesier title. Officials announced Wednesday that Cheez-It will sponsor Central Florida bowl games beginning with its 2020 seasonThe original Cheez-It Bowl first premiered in 2018 with the Fiesta Bowl Organization in Phoenix. #CheezItBowl pic.twitter.com/L9cElFv6pi CHEEZ-IT (@cheezit) May 27, 2020The brands move to Orlando means Cheez-It will entitle one of just three games regularly featuring top picks from Power 5 conferences, a news release said. "Our preceding bowl game sponsorship with the Fiesta Bowl Organization helped solidify Cheez-It as a staple in the college football postseason. This years Cheez-It Bowl will be the 31st edition of the game, and its 20th in Orlando.