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==Teams== |
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This game will feature the [[2018 Marshall Thundering Herd football team|Marshall Thundering Herd]] of [[Conference USA]] (C-USA) against the [[2018 South Florida Bulls football team|South Florida Bulls]] of the [[American Athletic Conference]] (AAC) in their first meeting against each other. |
This game will feature the [[2018 Marshall Thundering Herd football team|Marshall Thundering Herd]] of [[Conference USA]] (C-USA) against the [[2018 South Florida Bulls football team|South Florida Bulls]] of the [[American Athletic Conference]] (AAC) in their first meeting against each other.<ref name=matchup>{{cite press release |url=https://www.gasparillabowl.com/usf-marshall-accept-invitations-to-play-in-2018-bad-boy-mowers-gasparilla-bowl/ |title=USF & Marshall Accept Invitations to Play in 2018 Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl |website=gasparillabowl.com |date=December 2, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.winsipedia.com/marshall/vs/south-florida |title=Marshall Thundering Herd vs. South Florida Bulls football series history |website=winsipedia.com |accessdate=December 20, 2018}}</ref> |
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===Marshall Thundering Herd=== |
===Marshall Thundering Herd=== |
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{{main|2018 Marshall Thundering Herd football team}} |
{{main|2018 Marshall Thundering Herd football team}} |
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Marshall received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.<ref name=matchup/> The Thundering Herd enter the bowl with a 8–4 record (6–2 C-USA). The game will be the team's third appearance in the Gasparilla Bowl |
Marshall received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.<ref name=matchup/> The Thundering Herd enter the bowl with a 8–4 record (6–2 C-USA). The game will be the team's 15th overall [[List of Marshall Thundering Herd bowl games|bowl appearance]] and third appearance in the Gasparilla Bowl. The Herd previously played in the [[2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl|2011 edition]] and [[2015 St. Petersburg Bowl|2015 edition]], winning against [[2011 FIU Panthers football team|FIU]] and [[2015 Connecticut Huskies football team|Connecticut]], respectively. |
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===South Florida Bulls=== |
===South Florida Bulls=== |
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{{main|2018 South Florida Bulls football team}} |
{{main|2018 South Florida Bulls football team}} |
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South Florida received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.<ref name=matchup |
South Florida received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.<ref name=matchup/> The Bulls enter the bowl with a 7–5 record (3–5 AAC), having lost their final five regular season games. The game will be the team's tenth overall bowl appearance and second appearance in the Gasparilla Bowl. The Bulls previously played in the [[2008 St. Petersburg Bowl|2008 edition]], winning against [[2008 Memphis Tigers football team|Memphis]]. |
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==Game summary== |
==Game summary== |
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Revision as of 09:37, 20 December 2018
The 2018 Gasparilla Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on December 20, 2018,[3] with kickoff scheduled for 8:00 p.m. EST.[4] It will be the 11th edition of the game now known as the Gasparilla Bowl, and will be one of the 2018–19 bowl games concluding the 2018 FBS football season. Sponsored by lawn mower manufacturing company Bad Boy Mowers, the game will be officially known as the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl.
Teams
This game will feature the Marshall Thundering Herd of Conference USA (C-USA) against the South Florida Bulls of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in their first meeting against each other.[5][6]
Marshall Thundering Herd
Marshall received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.[5] The Thundering Herd enter the bowl with a 8–4 record (6–2 C-USA). The game will be the team's 15th overall bowl appearance and third appearance in the Gasparilla Bowl. The Herd previously played in the 2011 edition and 2015 edition, winning against FIU and Connecticut, respectively.
South Florida Bulls
South Florida received and accepted a bid to the Gasparilla Bowl on December 2.[5] The Bulls enter the bowl with a 7–5 record (3–5 AAC), having lost their final five regular season games. The game will be the team's tenth overall bowl appearance and second appearance in the Gasparilla Bowl. The Bulls previously played in the 2008 edition, winning against Memphis.
Game summary
Scoring summary
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Statistics
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | ||||
| Bulls | 0 |
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| Team | Kategorie | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
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| South Florida | Passing | ||
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References
- ^ Fawkes, Ben (December 10, 2018). "Odds for every 2018-19 CFB bowl game". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "2018 Bowl Schedule". CFP.com. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
- ^ "2018-19 College Football Playoff and bowl schedule". ESPN. May 2, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ^ "The Game - Gasparilla Bowl". gasparillabowl.com. Gasparilla Bowl. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
- ^ a b c "USF & Marshall Accept Invitations to Play in 2018 Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl". gasparillabowl.com (Press release). December 2, 2018.
- ^ "Marshall Thundering Herd vs. South Florida Bulls football series history". winsipedia.com. Retrieved December 20, 2018.