What organization owns the stadium where the 2008 Motor City Bowl was played?
2008 Motor City Bowl The 2008 Motor City Bowl was a National Collegiate Athletic Association bowl game in which the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Central Michigan Chippewas 24–21. It was played on December 26, 2008 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan and aired on ESPN. The underdog FAU team from the Sun Belt Conference was led by game Most Valuable Player Rusty Smith. CMU had finished in third place in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.
Florida Scorpions The Florida Scorpions (originally the "Florida Knights") are an indoor football team. They are a 2008 expansion member of the American Professional Football League. They play their home games at the Manatee Civic Center. They played their first season in the NIFL as the Sarasota Knights. The NIFL suspended operation on May 14, 2007 and have advised teams to attempt to re-establish themselves financially for an attempt at a 2008 season. The Knights decided to move to the American Professional Football League, where they will play in the newly formed South Division.