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Duke Defeats UCF in 2022 Game

Quarterback Riley Leonard, the game’s Most Valuable Player, completed 19 of 28 passes for 173 yards and rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns as the Blue Devils beat the UCF Knights, 30-13 in the 2022 Military Bowl.

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Honoring Teachers

Extra Yard for Teachers

The Military Bowl honored teachers from six different school districts ranging from Baltimore County in Maryland to Stafford and Fauquier counties in Virginia. These teachers were recognized on the field during the 2022 Military Bowl.

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Bold Business

Patriot Point Presented the Moxie Award

Moxie Award recipients are recognized for having demonstrated boldness and innovation as an integral part of their growth strategy.

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Above and Beyond

Sustainability Award

The 2022 Military Bowl was presented the Bowl Season Sustainability Award presented recognizing the Bowl’s efforts including diverting 1.5 tons of waste from landfills and turned into compost.

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ABOUT

The Military Bowl, benefiting the USO, is the National Capital Region’s college football post-season bowl game featuring a matchup between teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the American Athletic Conference. Organized by the Military Bowl Foundation, the bowl’s mission is to benefit our nation’s current and former service members including the partnership with USO-Metro and the operation of Patriot Point, a retreat for recovering service members, their families and caregivers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

MILITARY BOWL HISTORY

Duke beats UCF, 30-13

The Duke Blue Devils capped their turnaround season with one more feel-good victory.

December 28, 2022

North Carolina Beats Temple in the 2019 Military Bowl

With a Hall of Fame Coach on the sidelines, it was a 19-year-old freshman who led North Carolina to the biggest bowl win in school ...

December 27, 2019

Cincinnati Wins the 2018 Military Bowl

After a special Bowl Week that included visits to various Washington landmarks and saw Downtown Annapolis teeming with fans throughout the weekend, the game was ...

December 31, 2018

Navy cruises by Virginia 49-7 in the 2017 Anniversary Military Bowl

The Virginia Cavaliers started off with a bang in the 10th anniversary Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman, benefiting the USO. The rest of the ...

December 28, 2017

WAKE FOREST WINS THE 2016 MILITARY BOWL

Wake Forest built a large first-half lead behind the play of quarterback John Wolford, then relied on its defense to hang on for a 34-26 ...

December 27, 2016

Navy defeats Pitt 44-28 in the 2015 Military Bowl

Pittsburgh started the 2015 Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman with a bang, but it was Navy’s record-setting quarterback Keenan Reynolds that had the last ...

December 28, 2015

VT defeats Cincinnati in the 2014 Military Bowl

The Hokies, who earned a 22nd consecutive bowl appearance, used a strong defensive effort to turn back Cincinnati, setting a Military Bowl record for fewest ...

December 27, 2014

Marshall beats Maryland 31-20 in the 2013 Military Bowl

Rakeem Cato guided the Marshall University’s high-powered offense to its first Conference USA East Division title this season. And on a sunny Friday afternoon, Cato finished off ...