2020 Myrtle Beach Bowl

2020 Myrtle Beach Bowl
1st Myrtle Beach Bowl
Appalachian State Mountaineers North Texas Mean Green
(8–3) (4–5)
Sun Belt C-USA
56 28
Head coach: 
Shawn Clark		 Head coach: 
Seth Littrell
1234 Total
Appalachian State 1421714 56
North Texas 01477 28
DateDecember 21, 2020
Season2020
StadiumBrooks Stadium
LocationConway, South Carolina
MVPCamerun Peoples (RB, Appalachian State)[1]
FavoriteAppalachian State by 21.5[2]
RefereeLuke Richmond (The American)[3]
Attendance5,000
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersCourtney Lyle (play-by-play)
Eric Mac Lain (analyst)
Marty Smith and Ryan McGee (sidelines)
International TV coverage
NetworkESPN Deportes
Myrtle Beach Bowl
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The 2020 Myrtle Beach Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 21, 2020, with kickoff at 2:30 p.m. EST on ESPN.[4] It was the inaugural edition of the Myrtle Beach Bowl, and the first of the 2020–21 bowl games concluding the 2020 FBS football season.[a] The game was the first NCAA bowl game to be played in the state of South Carolina,[5] and the first bowl to be played in the state since the 1947 Pecan Bowl.[6]

  1. ^ "App State's Peoples has historic day in Inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl". WCSC-TV. AP. December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "ESPN Game Summary - Appalachian State vs. North Texas - December 21, 2020". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ Austro, Ben (December 23, 2020). "2020-21 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  4. ^ "College Football Bowl Schedule | 2020". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
  5. ^ Crawford, Lauren (December 21, 2020). "First ever Myrtle Beach Bowl kicks off at CCU, marks first NCAA bowl game in South Carolina". WBTW. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Special Regular- and Postseason Games" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 108. Retrieved December 21, 2020.


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