The Washington football program made the 2-plus hour flight from Seattle to El Paso, Texas, on Thursday and spent the following day on the practice field before facing Louisville on Dec. 31.

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.

Both the Louisville and Washington football teams arrived in El Paso on Thursday afternoon. The teams participating in the 2024 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl got an El Paso-styled welcome by the Sun Bowl Association upon the teams’ arrival at Atlantic Aviation.

The Louisville Cardinals will feature a new look as they head to El Paso, Texas, to face the Washington Huskies in the Sun Bowl on Tuesday. Coach Jeff Brohm's team

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Less than 24 hours after arriving in El Paso, both the Washington and Louisville football teams got back to work, preparing for the 2024 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. Washington held its first practice since arriving in El Paso at Socorro Independent School District’s SAC II on Thursday.

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

Fans arriving for the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game on Tuesday, Dec. 31, may want to get a taste of El Paso while in the city. El Paso is known for its Mexican food. Several restaurants offer varied Mexican menus with delicious enchiladas,