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2020 Armed Forces Bowl (January)

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2020 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
17th Armed Forces Bowl
Southern Miss Golden Eagles Tulane Green Wave
(7?5) (6?6)
C-USA The American
13 30
Head coach: 
Jay Hopson 		Head coach: 
Willie Fritz
1 2 3 4 Total
Southern Miss 13 0 0 0 13
Tulane 0 6 24 0 30
Date January 4, 2020
Season 2019
Stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
Location Fort Worth, Texas
MVP Justin McMillan (QB, Tulane) [1] & Quez Watkins (WR, Southern Miss) [2]
Favorite Tulane by 7 [3]
Referee Kevin Mar ( Pac-12 ) [4]
Attendance 38,513
Payout US$ 1,350,000 [5]
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN
Announcers Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (analyst) and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
International TV coverage
Network ESPN Brasil
Announcers Ari Aguiar (play-by-play)
Weinny Eirado (analyst)
Armed Forces Bowl
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The 2020 Armed Forces Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 4, 2020, with kickoff at 11:30 a.m. EST (10:30 a.m. local CST ) on ESPN . [6] It was the 17th edition of the Armed Forces Bowl , and was one of the 2019?20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season . Sponsored by aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin , the game was officially known as the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl .

Teams [ edit ]

The game featured the Southern Miss Golden Eagles of Conference USA (C-USA) against the Tulane Green Wave of the American Athletic Conference (The American). This was the 31st all-time meeting between the two programs; the Golden Eagles entered the game leading the all-time series, 23?7. [7] This was the first Armed Forces Bowl appearance for both programs.

From 1996 to 2013, Southern Miss and Tulane were both in C-USA as charter members, before Tulane left to join the American in 2014. Their regular season rivalry is set to resume in 2022. [8] Since 1999, a bell trophy has been awarded to the winner of their rivalry game, making it the Battle for the Bell ; the bell was also on the line in this Armed Forces Bowl. [9]

Southern Miss Golden Eagles [ edit ]

Main article: 2019 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

Southern Miss entered the game with a 7?5 record (5?3 in conference). They finished in third place in the West Division of C-USA. The Golden Eagles also lost to the only ranked opponent they faced, Alabama . Southern Miss was 7?3 before losing their final two regular season games.

Tulane Green Wave [ edit ]

Main article: 2019 Tulane Green Wave football team

Tulane entered the game with a 6?6 record (3?5 in conference). They finished in fourth place in The American's West Division. The Green Wave lost to the only ranked opponent that they faced, Auburn . After starting their season 5?1, Tulane went 1?5 in the second half of their regular season.

Game summary [ edit ]

2020 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
Period 1 2 3 4 Total
Southern Miss 13 0 0 0 13
Tulane 0 6 24 0 30

at Amon G. Carter Stadium ? Fort Worth, Texas

Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:07) USM ? Jack Abraham 44 yard pass to Quez Watkins , kick failed ( Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 2:53; Southern Miss 6?0 )
  • (5:23) USM ? Jack Abraham 3 yard rush, Andrew Stein kick ( Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 5:31; Southern Miss 13?0 )
Second Quarter
  • (12:41) TUL ? Merek Glover 31 yard field goal ( Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards, 3:47; Southern Miss 13?3 )
  • (4:37) TUL ? Merek Glover 31 yard field goal ( Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 3:12; Southern Miss 13?6 )
Third Quarter
  • (13:20) TUL ? Justin McMillan 52 yard pass to Jalen McCleskey , Merek Glover kick ( Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 1:34; Tied 13?13 )
  • (6:16) TUL ? Merek Glover 36 yard field goal ( Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 5:20; Tulane 16?13 )
  • (5:37) TUL ? Justin McMillan 7 yard pass to Jacob Robertson Jr., Merek Glover kick ( Drive: 1 play, 2 yards, 0:05; Tulane 23?13 )
  • (1:54) TUL ? Justin McMillan 20 yard pass to Amare Jones, Merek Glover kick ( Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:40; Tulane 30?13 )
Fourth Quarter
No scoring

Statistics [ edit ]

Statistics USM TUL
First downs 15 19
Plays?yards 68?359 66?379
Rushes?yards 23?58 48?164
Passing yards 301 215
Passing: comp?att?int 26?45?2 13?18?0
Time of possession 26:07 33:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing Jack Abraham 17/23, 167 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Trivenskey Mosely 7 carries, 43 yards
Receiving Quez Watkins 8 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD
Tulane Passing Justin McMillan 13/18, 215 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Cameron Carroll 9 carries, 48 yards
Receiving Jalen McCleskey 2 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ @ArmedForcesBowl (January 4, 2020). "Congrats to @GreenWaveFB QB Justin McMillan for being named @ArmedForcesBowl MVP" ( Tweet ) . Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Twitter .
  2. ^ @ArmedForcesBowl (January 4, 2020). "The MVP for @SouthernMissFB was WR Quez Watkins" ( Tweet ) . Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Twitter .
  3. ^ "Southern Mississippi vs. Tulane - Game Summary" . ESPN.com . Retrieved January 4, 2020 .
  4. ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments" . footballzebras.com . December 9, 2019 . Retrieved December 20, 2019 .
  5. ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule" . collegefootballpoll.com . Retrieved December 13, 2019 .
  6. ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels" . CBSSports.com . Retrieved June 7, 2019 .
  7. ^ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Tulane Green Wave football series history" . winsipedia.com . Retrieved December 8, 2019 .
  8. ^ "Tulane, Southern Miss schedule future four-game football series" . FBSchedules. April 13, 2017 . Retrieved April 16, 2017 .
  9. ^ @SouthernMissFB (December 29, 2019). "Just an extra reminder of what's on the line Saturday. #BattlefortheBell" ( Tweet ) . Retrieved January 1, 2020 – via Twitter .

External links [ edit ]

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