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2021 Birmingham Bowl

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The 2021 Birmingham Bowl is a college football bowl game that is scheduled to be played on December 28, 2021, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. local CST) on ESPN.[2] It will be the 15th edition of the Birmingham Bowl (after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and will be one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season. Sponsored by the TicketSmarter ticket sales company, the game will be officially known as the TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl.

Teams

Consistent with conference tie-ins, the bowl features teams from the American Athletic Conference (AAC or "The American") and the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

This will be the seventh meeting between Auburn and Houston; the Tigers lead the all-time series, 5–1.[3]

Auburn Tigers

Houston Cougars

Game summary

2021 TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 20 Houston - - --0
Auburn - - --0

at Protective StadiumBirmingham, Alabama

  • Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. CST)
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Eric MacLain (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline)
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics

Statistics HOU AUB
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Houston Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Auburn Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "2021-22 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Winsipedia - Auburn vs. Houston". Winsipedia.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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