The 2018 Redbox Bowl was a
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
bowl game that was played on December 31, 2018 at
Levi's Stadium in
Santa Clara, California, with kickoff at noon
PST (3:00 p.m.
EST). It was one of the
2018–19 bowl games concluding the
2018 FBS football season. This was the 17th annual edition of a game that has gone by different names, and was known as the
Foster Farms Bowl
The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally named the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl during its first two editions from 2002 to 2003, it wa ...
for the previous four years. For 2018 the game was renamed for its new sponsor, the DVD and video game rental company
Redbox.
Teams
The game was played between
Michigan State of the
Big Ten Conference and
Oregon of the
Pac-12 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference, that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level. Its College football, football teams compete in the NCAA D ...
.
The two teams have met six times previously, with each winning three times.
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]
Oregon Ducks
Oregon received and accepted a bid to the Redbox Bowl on December 2.[ The Ducks entered the bowl with an 8–4 record (5–4 in conference).
]
Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State received and accepted a bid to the Redbox Bowl on December 2.[ The Spartans entered the bowl with a 7–5 record (5–4 in conference).
]
Game summary
Scoring summary
Statistics
References
External links
Box score
at ESPN
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Redbox Bowl
The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally named the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl during its first two editions from 2002 to 2003, it ...
2018
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