2018 Reese's Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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69th Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 27, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Ladd–Peebles Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mobile, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Kyle Lauletta (QB, Richmond) | ||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | North by 6[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Kevin Mar[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 29,606[3] | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | NFL Network | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2018 Senior Bowl was an all-star college football exhibition game featuring players from the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season, and prospects for the 2018 draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). The game was the last of the 2017–18 bowl games and the final game of the 2017 FBS football season. It was sponsored by Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and was officially known as the Reese's Senior Bowl.
The game was played on January 27, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. CST, at Ladd–Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama, between "North" and "South" teams; coverage of the event was provided by NFL Network.[4]
Bowl organizers announced that, for the first time, RFID devices would be used to track players and footballs during practices and the game.[5] The maker of the RFID devices, Zebra Sports Solutions, was also announced as a corporate sponsor of the game.[5][6]
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