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December 19, 2019 | Football
CHAPEL HILL – Join the Carolina Football team on Friday, Dec. 27 at noon ET when the Tar Heels take on the Temple Owls in the Military Bowl at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md.
Tickets are on sale starting at only $30. Click HERE to purchase.
Carolina finished the regular season 6-6 and 4-4 (T-3rd) in the ACC Coastal in head coach Mack Brown's return to Chapel Hill. The squad placed 11 student-athletes on All-ACC teams including first-team linebacker Chazz Surratt and the league's Rookie and Offensive Rookie of the Year Sam Howell. Under the guidance of offensive coordinator Phil Longo, the offense posted 469 yards per game, which ranked 14th nationally, while scoring 31.3 points per game. The defense, under co-coordinators Jay Bateman and Tommy Thigpen, was one of the nation's most improved this season. The unit improved by 56 spots (9.9 points) in scoring defense, 54 spots (66 yards) in total defense, and 53 spots (69 yards) in rushing defense.
Temple, representing the American Athletic Conference, currently stands at 8-4 and finished 5-3, which was good for third in the AAC East. The Owls placed seven players on the All-AAC teams including defensive end Quincy Roche, who was named the league's Defensive Player of the Year. Coached by Rod Carey, Temple ranked third in the AAC in total defense, allowing 364.8 yards per game, while posting 3.25 sacks per game and 7.8 TFL. The Owls' offense ranked eighth in the conference, tallying 402 yards per game.
The Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman will be played for the 12th time this December. Organized by the Military Bowl Foundation, the Military Bowl serves as a premier regional event benefiting the USO and other organizations supporting members of the Armed Forces and their families. Since its inception in 2008, the Bowl has donated more than $900,000 to the USO and provided more than 25,000 complimentary tickets for troops and their families.
For up-to-date information on Carolina football, visit GoHeels.com/Football and follow us on Twitter (@TarHeelFootball), Instagram (@tarheelfootball) and Facebook (Facebook.com/TarHeelFootball).
For the latest updates please visit militarybowl.org, follow on Twitter and Instagram @MilitaryBowl, like the Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman on Facebook or download the Military Bowl app. Fans also are encouraged to sign up to receive important text messages from the Military Bowl and City of Annapolis by texting Join Bowl to 91972.
Tickets are on sale starting at only $30. Click HERE to purchase.
Carolina finished the regular season 6-6 and 4-4 (T-3rd) in the ACC Coastal in head coach Mack Brown's return to Chapel Hill. The squad placed 11 student-athletes on All-ACC teams including first-team linebacker Chazz Surratt and the league's Rookie and Offensive Rookie of the Year Sam Howell. Under the guidance of offensive coordinator Phil Longo, the offense posted 469 yards per game, which ranked 14th nationally, while scoring 31.3 points per game. The defense, under co-coordinators Jay Bateman and Tommy Thigpen, was one of the nation's most improved this season. The unit improved by 56 spots (9.9 points) in scoring defense, 54 spots (66 yards) in total defense, and 53 spots (69 yards) in rushing defense.
Temple, representing the American Athletic Conference, currently stands at 8-4 and finished 5-3, which was good for third in the AAC East. The Owls placed seven players on the All-AAC teams including defensive end Quincy Roche, who was named the league's Defensive Player of the Year. Coached by Rod Carey, Temple ranked third in the AAC in total defense, allowing 364.8 yards per game, while posting 3.25 sacks per game and 7.8 TFL. The Owls' offense ranked eighth in the conference, tallying 402 yards per game.
The Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman will be played for the 12th time this December. Organized by the Military Bowl Foundation, the Military Bowl serves as a premier regional event benefiting the USO and other organizations supporting members of the Armed Forces and their families. Since its inception in 2008, the Bowl has donated more than $900,000 to the USO and provided more than 25,000 complimentary tickets for troops and their families.
For up-to-date information on Carolina football, visit GoHeels.com/Football and follow us on Twitter (@TarHeelFootball), Instagram (@tarheelfootball) and Facebook (Facebook.com/TarHeelFootball).
For the latest updates please visit militarybowl.org, follow on Twitter and Instagram @MilitaryBowl, like the Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman on Facebook or download the Military Bowl app. Fans also are encouraged to sign up to receive important text messages from the Military Bowl and City of Annapolis by texting Join Bowl to 91972.
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