2016 Military Bowl
College football game
2016 Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman | |||||||||||||||||||
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9th Military Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 27, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Annapolis, Maryland | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Wake Forest LB Thomas Brown | ||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Temple by 13[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Kevin Stine (Sun Belt)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 26,656 | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$1,000,000[3] | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | TV: Jason Benetti, Kelly Stouffer, Paul Carcaterra Radio: John Brickley, Brad Edwards | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Military Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game, played at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland, on December 27, 2016.[4] The ninth edition of the Military Bowl featured the American Athletic Conference champion Temple Owls versus the Wake Forest Demon Deacons of Atlantic Coast Conference.[5]
Teams
The game featured the Temple Owls against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
This was the second all-time meeting between the schools; the previous one was on November 1, 1930, when the Owls defeated the Demon Deacons by a score of 36–0.[6]
Temple
Wake Forest
Game summary
Scoring summary
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Statistics
Statistics[2] | TEM | WAKE |
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First Downs | 21 | 22 |
Plays-yards | 72–376 | 72–368 |
Third down efficiency | 1–12 | 6–14 |
Rushes-yards | 23– -20 (-0.9) | 43-125 (2.9) |
Passing yards | 396 | 243 |
Passing, Comp-Att-Int | 28–49–1 | 14–29–2 |
Time of Possession | 30:57 | 29:03 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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WAKE | Passing | ||
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References
- ^ "College Bowl Game Odds". ESPN. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- ^ a b c "2016 Military Bowl Game Stats". Stat Broadcast. Stat Broadcast. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ Bowl payout
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Military Bowl. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ "NO. 23 TEMPLE TO FACE WAKE FOREST IN 2016 MILITARY BOWL PRESENTED BY NORTHROP GRUMMAN, BENEFITING THE USO". Military Bowl. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ Temple Owls vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons series history
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