| Miami Beach Bowl (defunct) | |
|---|---|
| The Battle of the Beach | |
 | |
| Stadium | Marlins Park |
| Location | Miami, Florida |
| Operated | 2014–2016 |
| Conference tie-ins | American Athletic Conference, Conference USA, Mid-American Conference, Sun Belt Conference |
| Payout | US$1,000,000 (as of 2015)[1] |
| Succeeded by | Frisco Bowl |
| 2016 matchup | |
| Central Michigan vs. Tulsa (Tulsa 55–10) | |
The Miami Beach Bowl was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sanctioned Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football bowl game played for three years (2014–2016) at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida.[2] The bowl was created and owned by the American Athletic Conference ("The American").[2][3]
On April 21, 2017, it was announced that the Miami Beach Bowl had been sold to ESPN, would relocate to Frisco, Texas, and would be played at Toyota Stadium for the 2017 season.[3] The new bowl game is named the Frisco Bowl.[3]
- ^ "College Bowl Game Payouts". 6 December 2018.
- ^ a b "American Athletic Conference Introduces The Miami Beach Bowl". American Athletic Conference. October 24, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
- ^ a b c McMurphy, Brett (April 21, 2017). "Miami Beach Bowl moving to Frisco, Texas". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 21, 2017.