| 2023 Camellia Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 10th Camellia Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 23, 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Cramton Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Rocky Lombardi (QB, Northern Illinois)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Arkansas State by 1.5[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Kevin Randall (AAC)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 11,310 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Courtney Lyle (play-by-play), Hutson Mason (analyst), and Ashley Stroehlein (sideline) (ESPN) Mike Couzens (play-by-play) and Aaron Murray (analyst) (ESPN Radio) | ||||||||||||||||||
| International TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN Deportes and ESPN Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | ESPN Brazil: Conrado Giulietti (play-by-play) and Weinny Eirado (analyst) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2023 Camellia Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 23, 2023, at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama. The 10th annual Camellia Bowl featured the Arkansas State Red Wolves from the Sun Belt Conference and the Northern Illinois Huskies from the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The game began at approximately 11:00 a.m. CST and was aired on ESPN.[4][5] The Camellia Bowl was one of the 2023–24 bowl games concluding the 2023 FBS football season. Camellia is the state flower of Alabama.