EagleBank Bowl spreads the wealth

Published December 29, 2009 5:00am ET



The national college football spotlight shines on D.C. on Tuesday as the EagleBank Bowl takes center stage, and District officials hope the economic boost extends far beyond the beer and foam finger sales at RFK Stadium.

The second EagleBank Bowl takes on greater prominence than the inaugural 2008 game — a matchup of Wake Forest and Navy that was buried in the bowl mix with an 11 a.m. Dec. 20 start.

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