As thousands fill Sun Bowl stadium, temperatures will be in the 60s, and conditions will be dry with minimal wind, said the National Weather Service.

For the third time in three seasons, the University of Washington football team touched down in Texas for a postseason game, arriving on Thursday in El Paso for the 91st Sun Bowl aboard a chartered jetliner.

In the changing tides of college football, the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl, which will turn 91 on New Year’s Eve, is a rock of stability. “Everything is going pretty much the same way it's always been,” executive director Bernie Olivas said. “I still think the bowls are a vital part of college football.

Tickets remain for Dec. 31 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl between Louisville and Washington. The game will begin at noon.