2016 Military Bowl

2016 Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman
9th Military Bowl
1234 Total
Temple 73106 26
Wake Forest 141703 34
DateDecember 27, 2016
Season2016
StadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
LocationAnnapolis, Maryland
MVPWake Forest LB Thomas Brown
FavoriteTemple by 13[1]
RefereeKevin Stine (Sun Belt)[2]
Attendance26,656
PayoutUS$1,000,000[3]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersTV: Jason Benetti, Kelly Stouffer, Paul Carcaterra
Radio: John Brickley, Brad Edwards
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The 2016 Military Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game, played at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland, on December 27, 2016.[4] The ninth edition of the Military Bowl featured the American Athletic Conference champion Temple Owls versus the Wake Forest Demon Deacons of Atlantic Coast Conference.[5]

  1. ^ "College Bowl Game Odds". ESPN. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Game Stats was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Bowl payout
  4. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Military Bowl. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "NO. 23 TEMPLE TO FACE WAKE FOREST IN 2016 MILITARY BOWL PRESENTED BY NORTHROP GRUMMAN, BENEFITING THE USO". Military Bowl. Retrieved December 4, 2016.