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Snow College to face Blinn (Texas) in El Toro Bowl on Saturday

| Courtesy Snow College Snow College football coach Paul Peterson.

The No. 6 Snow College football team travels to Yuma, Ariz., this weekend to take on 10th-ranked Blinn (Texas) College in the El Toro Bowl.

The Badgers and Buccaneers kick off Saturday at 1 p.m.

The game brings two schools with a long history of football success together.

Blinn (6-3) has won four national championship, with the last one coming in 2009 on a team led by Cam Newton (now withthe Carolina Panthers).

Snow, 9-1 this season, won the NJCAA title in 1985 and went to back-to-back national title games in 2007 and 2008.

The Badgers, coached by Paul Peterson, finished the season with a 6-1 league record, with their only loss of the coming in a 29-27 defeat to No. 2 Arizona Western on Oct. 7.