Tijuana Flats Named As Hula Bowl Sponsor

Restaurant To Provide Food During All-Star Game Week

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 15, 2021 - Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex was announced today as the newest sponsor for the 2022 Hula Bowl and will be providing food during the week of the All-Star game on Jan. 15.

Established in 1946, the Hula Bowl is an annual postseason All-Star College Football Game. The 2022 Hula Bowl will be held for the first time at the Bounce House on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando, Florida.

“Having dedicated sponsors is essential in continuing the tradition of the Hula Bowl, and we are honored to announce Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex as our most recent supporter for the 2022 Hula Bowl,” said Hula Bowl Owner Jennifer Logan. “Tijuana Flats does a great job of giving back to the local community with their initiatives such as the Just in Queso Foundation. We are thankful for their cooperation and that we get to benefit from the organization’s generosity as we look forward to eating their delicious food during the week of the Hula Bowl.”

Founded in 1995 by Brian Wheeler, Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex is a fast-casual hybrid Tex-Mex cuisine restaurant chain that started in Winter Park, Florida just outside of Orlando. Today there are 135 locations serving fresh food across five states.

The Hula Bowl will feature top NCAA college football players representing multiple divisions of the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL) as well as international players from Japan, Canada, Australia and Polynesia. Historically, the Hula Bowl is played at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii, but will move locations in 2022 due to Aloha Stadium currently undergoing repairs and upgrades.

 

About the Hula Bowl

The Hula Bowl was established in 1946 as the Hula Bowl All-Star Football Classic game. The top 100 college football players are selected from all across the United States, as well as Australia, Japan, Canada and Polynesia. Football players are given a great opportunity to perform and impress all 32 NFL Scouts and Player Personnel with their abilities. This All-Star game remains one of the longest-running college football all-star games today. In the past 76 years, the Hula Bowl has hosted Heisman Trophy winners, and many legendary players including Deion Sanders, Vince Ferragamo, Eric Dickerson, Drew Brees, Tony Dorsett, Dan Marino, Jesse Sapolu, Samoa Samoa, Billy Sims, Ricky Williams and more. During this year at the 2021 NFL Draft, the Hula Bowl had over 50 players that were either drafted or became free agents to NFL Teams in pursuing their football careers.

The Hula Bowl football game has historically been featured in January each year on the island of Oahu but will be hosted in Orlando, Florida for 2022.  To learn more, please visit https://www.hulabowl.com/.

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