Ep. 11 - Bowl Season Uncovered: Nick Carparelli on Why Bowl Games Matter

20/05/2025 33 min
Ep. 11 - Bowl Season Uncovered: Nick Carparelli on Why Bowl Games Matter

Listen "Ep. 11 - Bowl Season Uncovered: Nick Carparelli on Why Bowl Games Matter"

Episode Synopsis

Bowl Season is evolving — and thriving. In this episode, Paige Kornblue sits down with Nick Carparelli, Executive Director of Bowl Season, to talk the College Football Playoff expansion, the impact of NIL and the transfer portal, and how 45 bowl games continue to fuel local economies and create unforgettable moments for student-athletes nationwide from the Rose Bowl to the Boca Raton Bowl. It’s a fresh take on why Bowl Season really matters.Nick also shares his advice for breaking into the sports industry, shaped by a career across every level of the game… and a few memorable lessons from his time around Bill Belichick. Plus, an inside look at the business and behind-the-scenes work that keeps Bowl Season running strong all year long. From long-range logistics to community sponsorships and partnerships, Nick breaks down what it really takes to plan a bowl game, the organization that connects them all, and why the work doesn’t stop after the final whistle. [email protected]@bocabowl

More episodes of the podcast Inside The Boca Raton Bowl