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UCF Bounce House set to host Florida Classic, Pop-Tarts Bowl and Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in 2026; Roth Tower demolition underway
- UCF's Acrisure Bounce House could host three major bowl games in 2026 pending BOT approval.
- The move would relocate the three games from Camping World Stadium to the Bounce House during renovations.
- Formal authorization is required for any event drawing more than 10,000 attendees.
- The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl has historic roots dating back to 1947 and features SEC and Big Ten teams.
- The Pop-Tarts Bowl debuted in 1990 as the Blockbuster Bowl and remains a late-December matchup.
- The Florida Classic is a major HBCU game and draws tens of thousands to Orlando.
- Roth Tower demolition marks the next phase of a $90 million stadium renovation funded by TDT.
- The renovation will expand club space and premium seating, including 28 luxury suites and 34 Sky Suites.
- The west tower is expected to be operational for the 2026 season.
- UCF's 2026 home schedule could include a Bethune-Cookman opener and Big 12 games.
- The BOT presentation is led by Terry Mohajir and Marcus Attles as part of the approval process.
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