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where is the first responder bowl played

The First Responder Bowl is played at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas.

Bowl location

  • The game is an NCAA postseason college football bowl held in the Dallas, Texas area.
  • Since 2019, its home has been SMU’s Gerald J. Ford Stadium , located in University Park (within the Dallas area).

Recent editions

  • The 2025 First Responder Bowl is scheduled at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, Texas, continuing the recent tradition of using that venue.
  • Earlier editions were played at the Cotton Bowl in Fair Park, Dallas, before the permanent move to Ford Stadium.

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