TROY, Ala. – One day after winning its record seventh Sun Belt Conference title, No. 23 Troy has accepted a bid to the Duluth Trading Cure Bowl at Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Fla, against Conference USA Champion No. 22 Texas-San Antonio.
The Cure Bowl has the first selection among Sun Belt Conference teams in the league's new bowl agreement. It will be the only match up during Bowl Season that features two conference champions facing off against one another. Additionally, both teams are ranked in the latest AP and USA Today Top 25 polls.
"I'm excited for our players, our staff and our university," Sun Belt Coach of the Year Jon Sumrall said.