Yankee Stadium To Host College Bowl Game in 2010

NEW YORK — A college football bowl game will be played at Yankee Stadium starting in 2010.

The New York Yankees have scheduled a news conference Wednesday to announce the details. The game is expected to match teams from the Big East and Big 12 conferences.

The Yankees have already signed a deal with Army for the service academy to play four games over the next five seasons at the new $1.5 billion dollar stadium, starting next year against Notre Dame.