2016 Arizona Bowl

2016 Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl
1234 Total
South Alabama 14700 21
Air Force 318177 45
DateDecember 30, 2016
Season2016
StadiumArizona Stadium
LocationTucson, Arizona
MVPArion Worthman (QB, Air Force) & Weston Steelhammer (DB, Air Force)
FavoriteAir Force by 13[1]
RefereeJerry Magallanes (ACC)
Attendance33,868[2]
United States TV coverage
NetworkASN/Campus Insiders
AnnouncersMike Gleason, Doug Chapman, Monica McNutt (ASN)
Ari Wolfe, Darius Walker, Eddie Yarbrough, Shae Peppler (Campus Insiders)
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The 2016 Arizona Bowl (known as the 2016 NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl for sponsorship reasons) was a postseason college football bowl game played between the South Alabama Jaguars and the Air Force Falcons played on December 30, 2016, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona. It was the second edition of the Arizona Bowl and the final game of the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams.[3]

  1. ^ "College Bowl Game Odds". ESPN. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "South Alabama vs. Air Force - Game Summary - December 30, 2016 - ESPN".
  3. ^ Lev, Michael (December 5, 2016). "Air Force elated to be in vicinity of 'our real teammates' in Arizona Bowl". Tucson.com, Arizona Daily Star.