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The '''2020 Birmingham Bowl''' was the 14th [[Birmingham Bowl]] postseason college football game, and the first with TicketSmarter as title sponsor. The game was played on Thursday, [[January 2]], [[2020]] at [[Legion Field]] and broadcast live on ESPN. | The '''2020 Birmingham Bowl''' was the 14th [[Birmingham Bowl]] postseason college football game, and the first with TicketSmarter as title sponsor. The game was played on Thursday, [[January 2]], [[2020]] at [[Legion Field]] and broadcast live on ESPN. Sponsored by the TicketSmarter ticket sales company, the game was officially known as the '''TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl'''. | ||
The 6-6 Boston College Eagles of the Atlantic Coast Conference met the 10-3 Cincinnati Bearcats of the American Athletic Conference. | The 6-6 Boston College Eagles of the Atlantic Coast Conference met the 10-3 Cincinnati Bearcats of the American Athletic Conference. | ||
==Game== | |||
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Cincinnati defeated Boston College 38-6. The Bearcats' quarterback Desmond Ritter was named MVP. Attendance was 27,193. | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:35, 20 December 2021
The 2020 Birmingham Bowl was the 14th Birmingham Bowl postseason college football game, and the first with TicketSmarter as title sponsor. The game was played on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Legion Field and broadcast live on ESPN. Sponsored by the TicketSmarter ticket sales company, the game was officially known as the TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl.
The 6-6 Boston College Eagles of the Atlantic Coast Conference met the 10-3 Cincinnati Bearcats of the American Athletic Conference.
Game
With 7:55 remaining in the first quarter, the game was delayed due to lightning. The delay lasted a total of 91 minutes before the game resumed at 3:55 p.m. CST.
Cincinnati defeated Boston College 38-6. The Bearcats' quarterback Desmond Ritter was named MVP. Attendance was 27,193.
| Birmingham Bowl |
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| Site:Legion Field (2006–2020), Protective Stadium (2021–) |
| Names: Papajohns.com Bowl (2006–2010), BBVA Compass Bowl (2011–2014), Birmingham Bowl (2015–2017), Jared Birmingham Bowl (2018), TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl (2020–2022), 76® Birmingham Bowl (2023) |
| By year: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, Jan. 2015, Dec. 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
References
- Rebman, Stephanie (December 9, 2019) "Birmingham Bowl matchup set." Birmingham Business Journal
External links
- Birmingham Bowl website