2019 Camellia Bowl

2019 Camellia Bowl
6th Camellia Bowl
FIU Panthers Arkansas State Red Wolves
(6–6) (7–5)
C-USA Sun Belt
26 34
Head coach: 
Butch Davis		 Head coach: 
Blake Anderson
1234 Total
FIU 013103 26
Arkansas State 14677 34
DateDecember 21, 2019
Season2019
StadiumCramton Bowl
LocationMontgomery, Alabama
MVPOmar Bayless (WR, Arkansas State)[1]
FavoriteFIU by 1[2]
RefereeSteve Baron (Mountain West)[3]
Attendance16,209[4]
PayoutUS$300,000[5]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN & ESPN Radio
AnnouncersESPN: Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst) and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
ESPN Radio: Kevin Winter (play-by-play), Ben Hartsock (analyst) and Brad Edwards (sideline)
Camellia Bowl
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The 2019 Camellia Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 21, 2019, with kickoff at 5:30 p.m. EST (4:30 p.m. local CST) on ESPN.[6] It was the 6th edition of the Camellia Bowl, and one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. For 2019, the Camellia Bowl did not have a corporate naming sponsor.[7]

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  2. ^ "Florida International vs. Arkansas State - Game Summary - December 21, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  4. ^ @AStacyLong (December 21, 2019). "Announced attendance for tonight's Camellia Bowl: 16,209" (Tweet). Retrieved December 21, 2019 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  7. ^ "College Football's Bowl Name Game Has Tony the Tiger, Pirates & More". Fox Business. December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.