Be Part of The Game
The StaffDNA Cure Bowl will feature the unique amenities and entertainment associated with Orlando, Florida – the vacation capital of the world. In addition to its fun and world-renowned theme parks and entertainment venues, the region has welcomed world-class names in research, healthcare, and discovery to places like Lake Nona’s Medical City. Because of this, the StaffDNA Cure Bowl maybe just down the road from where the cure for cancer is someday discovered.
StaffDNA Cure Bowl Fast Facts
- Founded: May 28, 2008
- Kickoff: December 20, 2024 | Time NOON ET
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Playing Surface: Natural Grass
- Pairing: Orlando vs. Cancer
- Tentative Team Selection Day: December 8th, 2024
- Television Network: ESPN
Bowl Charity Partner
UCF College of Medicine
Key Impacts
- Please see our Impact Statement
- Orlando is a top-20 television market with 1.4 million viewers; the adjacent Tampa market is ranked in the top 15 with 1.8 million viewers.
- The StaffDNA Cure Bowl is a platform that helps raise funds for individual cancer researchers, like Dr. Annette Khaled, through the UCF College of Medicine.
- Educating college athletes from the participating teams and their fans about the importance of cancer research are paramount to the StaffDNA Cure Bowl’s mission.
Together, we can tackle this!
*Teams from the Sun Belt Conference, American Athletic Conference, Conference USA, and Mid-American Conference are scheduled to play each year.