2017 Hawaii Bowl
The 2017 Hawaii Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 24, 2017, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. The sixteenth edition of the Hawaii Bowl featured the Houston Cougars from the American Athletic Conference against the Fresno State Bulldogs from the Mountain West Conference. The game was one of the 2017–18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season. Fresno State defeated Houston, 33–27.[3]
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16th Hawaii Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 24, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Aloha Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Honolulu, Hawaii | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Marcus McMaryion (QB, Fresno State) & Steven Dunbar (WR, Houston)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Jason Autrey (Sun Belt) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 20,546[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$1,200,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN/ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | TV: Chris Cotter, Rod Gilmore, Shelley Smith Radio: Kevin Winter, TBD | ||||||||||||||||||
Teams
Houston entered the game with an overall record of 7–4 (5–3 in conference), while Fresno State entered the game with a 9–4 overall record (7–2 in conference). This was the first meeting between the schools.[4]
Houston Cougars
Fresno State Bulldogs
Game summary
Scoring summary
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Statistics
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 33 |
Cougars | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
Statistics | FRE | HOU |
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First Downs | 26 | 17 |
Third down efficiency | 7–19 | 9–19 |
Rushes-yards | 131 | 72 |
Passing yards | 342 | 269 |
Passing, Comp-Att-Int | 33–49–1 | 23–43–1 |
Time of Possession | 33:18 | 26:42 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Fresno State | Passing | Marcus McMaryion | 33/48, 342 yds, 1 INT |
Rushing | Josh Hokit | 11 car, 64 yds | |
Receiving | KeeSean Johnson | 8 rec, 95 yds | |
Houston | Passing | D'Eriq King | 23/43, 269 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | D'Eriq King | 9 car, 38 yds | |
Receiving | Steven Dunbar | 10 rec, 197 yds |
References
- "2017 Hawai'i Bowl Post Game Notes". thehawaiibowl.com. December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- "2017 Bowl Game Attendance". sportshoop.la. December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- "Fresno State vs. Houston – Box Score". ESPN. December 24, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- "Houston to Face Fresno State in Hawaii Bowl". uhcougars.com. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
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