2019 Redbox Bowl

2019 Redbox Bowl
18th Redbox Bowl
California Golden Bears Illinois Fighting Illini
(7–5) (6–6)
Pac-12 Big Ten
35 20
Head coach: 
Justin Wilcox		 Head coach: 
Lovie Smith
1234 Total
California 71477 35
Illinois 10307 20
DateDecember 30, 2019
Season2019
StadiumLevi's Stadium
LocationSanta Clara, California
MVPChase Garbers (QB, Cal) & Zeandae Johnson (DE, Cal)[1]
FavoriteCalifornia by 6[2]
RefereeMatt Loeffler (SEC)[3]
Attendance34,177
PayoutUS$3,600,000[4]
United States TV coverage
NetworkFox
AnnouncersJoe Davis (play-by-play)
Brock Huard (analyst)
Bruce Feldman (sideline)
Redbox Bowl
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The 2019 Redbox Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 2019, with kickoff at 4:00 p.m. EST (1:00 p.m. local PDT) on Fox.[5] It was the 18th and final edition of the Redbox Bowl, though only the second under the current name, and was one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. The game was sponsored by Redbox, a DVD and video game rental company.

  1. ^ @KXSFsports (December 30, 2019). "Offensive MVP: Chase Garbers, Cal Defensive MVP: Zeanda Johnson, Cal" (Tweet). Retrieved December 30, 2019 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "California vs. Illinois – Game Summary". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019–20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019–20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 19, 2019.