2019 Military Bowl
The 2019 Military Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on December 27, 2019, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 p.m. EST on ESPN.[4] It will be the 12th edition of the Military Bowl, and will be one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. Sponsored by defense contractor Northrup Grumman, the game will be officially known as the Military Bowl presented by Northrup Grumman.
Teams
The game will be played between the North Carolina Tar Heels from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and the Temple Owls from the American Athletic Conference (The American). It will be the first time that North Carolina and Temple have played against each other.[5]
North Carolina Tar Heels
North Carolina enters the game with a 6–6 record (4–4 in conference). The Tar Heels finished in a three-way tie for third place in the ACC's Coastal Division. North Carolina won their first two games, lost six of their next eight, then finished the regular season with two wins.
Temple Owls
Temple enters the game with an 8–4 record (5–3 in conference). The Owls finished in third place in the East Division of The American. Temple played four ranked teams during the 2019 season, recording wins against Maryland and Memphis while losing to SMU and Cincinnati.
Game summary
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Temple | - | - | - | - | 0 |
at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland
- Date: Friday, December 27, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
- TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Couzens (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst) and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
- Pregame line: North Carolina −5 • Odds to win: North Carolina 70.2% • Game summary: ESPN
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Statistics
| Statistics | UNC | TEM |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Temple | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
References
- ^ "Preview: Tar Heels (6-6) at Owls (8-4)". vegasinsider.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "Temple Owls vs. North Carolina Tar Heels football series history". winsipedia.com. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Game statistics at statbroadcast.com