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Players to Know in the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl

The 2016 Foster Farms Bowl pits the No. 19 ranked Utah Utes (8-4, 5-4) out of the Pac-12 against the unranked Indiana Hoosiers (6-6, 4-5) from the Big Ten. The game will take place on Dec. 28, 2016 at Levi’s® Stadium and can be viewed on FOX at 5:30 p.m. PT.        …

Foster Farms Bowl 2016: Utah and Indiana Stars Contribute to 49ers Legacy

By Joe Hession 49ers Museum Historian Representatives of the Pac-12 and Big Ten conferences will clash at the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl to be held December 28th at Levi’s Stadium. Utah started its season with an impressive 7-1 mark and was on the verge of slipping past the fourth-ranked Washington Huskies when a late-game punt…

2016 Foster Farms Bowl Preview: #19 Utah vs. Indiana

The 2016 Foster Farms Bowl pits the No. 19 ranked Utah Utes (8-4, 5-4) out of the Pac-12 against the unranked Indiana Hoosiers (6-6, 4-5) from the Big Ten. The game will take place on Dec. 28, 2016 at Levi’s® Stadium and can be viewed on FOX at 5:30 p.m. PT.        …

What the Coaches are Saying about the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl

The head coaches of the Utah Utes and Indiana Hoosiers recently spoke with reporters to share their excitement for the upcoming 2016 Foster Farms Bowl at Levi’s® Stadium.                                                      …

#19 Utah to Meet Indiana in 2016 Foster Farms Bowl at Levi’s® Stadium

The pairing is set for the annual Foster Farms Bowl at Levi’s Stadium as the 19th-ranked Utah Utes (8-4, 5-4 Pac-12) and Indiana Hoosiers (6-6, 4-5 Big Ten) will represent the Pac-12 and Big Ten Conferences, respectively. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Bay Area Bowl Game and the first time that the…

Pac-12 Rivals Share Link to 49ers

By Joe Hession          49ers Museum Historian Colorado and Washington battle Friday for the 2016 Pac-12 championship at Levi’s Stadium but they have one notable thing in common. Both universities have provided the San Francisco 49ers with a steady stream of exceptional athletes. Artifacts and film highlights of many of these former stars are featured in…

CFB Week 13 Recap

The final weekend of the regular season provided some exciting rivalry game action in both the Pac-12 and Big Ten with teams fighting for bowl eligibility.       Fri. Nov. 25   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final #16 Nebraska 0 3 7 0 10 Iowa 13 7 6 14 40 Iowa…

CFB Week 12 Recap

The second-to-last weekend of the season provided plenty of fireworks in the Pac-12 and Big Ten. Two Top-25 teams fell and some major senior day performances stole the show.    Sat. Nov. 19   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final #2 Ohio State 7 3 7 0 17 Michigan State 7 3…

CFB Week 11 Recap

The second weekend of November caused some chaos in both the Pac-12 and Big Ten with upsets telling the story in an action-packed slate of games.   Thurs. Nov. 10   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final #15 Utah 0 21 7 21 49 Arizona State 13 7 6 0 26 Utah…

CFP Week 10 Recap

It was a banner weekend for both the Pac-12 and Big Ten! A Top-10 matchup cemented one team’s hunt for the College Football Playoffs and other major attractions tightened up the conference title races. Thurs. Nov. 3   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final UCLA 7 3 3 0 10 #15 Colorado…

CFP Week 9 Recap

It was a marquee weekend for both the Pac-12 and Big Ten. A Top-15 matchup cemented one team’s hunt for the College Football Playoff and three other contests tightened up the conference races.    Thurs. Oct. 27 Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final Cal 0 10 7 7 24 USC 14…

CFB Week 8 Recap

Division leaders began setting their sights on conference title games and a Top-5 team went down to defeat.  Pac-12 and Big Ten teams provided plenty of drama and excitement in Week Eight. Fri. Oct. 21   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter 1st Overtime 2nd Overtime Final Oregon 0 14 14 14…

CFB Week 7 Recap

In a week where rivalries began to take center stage and a battle of Top-10 teams stole the headlines, the Pac-12 and Big Ten provided plenty of excitement in Week 7. Sat. Oct. 15   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final #10 Nebraska 17 0 0 10 27 Indiana 0 8…

Jesse Lovejoy, Director of STEAM Education and 49ers Museum, Elected To International Sports Heritage Association Board of Directors

Just last week, Jesse Lovejoy, director of STEAM Education and the 49ers Museum, was elected to the International Sports Heritage Association (ISHA) Board of Directors. ISHA is a non-profit membership organization incorporated in 1971 which educates, promotes and supports organizations and individuals engaged in the celebration of sports heritage.   Earlier in 2016, ISHA presented the…

CFB Week 6 Recap

Another strong weekend of conference play where rivalry took center stage in both the Pac-12 and the Big Ten. Take a look at the previous weekend’s action below. Sat. Oct. 8   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final Indiana 3 7 7 0 17 #2 Ohio State 3 21 7 7…

CFB Week 5 Recap

As we head into October, conference play heats up for both the Pac-12 and Big Ten. Week five featured fireworks throughout the conferences. Take a look at the previous weekend’s action below. Fri. Sept. 30   Team 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final #7 Stanford 0 0 6 0 6 #10 Washington 13…