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The 2017 Camellia Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game played at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 16, 2017. The game was the fourth edition of the Camellia Bowl and featured the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders of Conference USA and the Arkansas State Red Wolves of the Sun Belt Conference. Sponsored by broadcasting company Raycom Media, the game was officially known as the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl.[2]
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
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The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders finished the 2017 regular season with a 6–6 record.[3] This was their first appearance in the Camellia Bowl.
Arkansas State Red Wolves
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The Arkansas State Red Wolves finished the 2017 regular season with a 7–4 record.[4] This was their first appearance in the Camellia Bowl.
Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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MTSU
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ARST
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1
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11:52
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7
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38
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1:57
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ARST
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20-yard field goal by Sawyer Williams
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0
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3
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1
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9:25
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4
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65
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2:27
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MTSU
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Terelle West 45-yard touchdown run, Canon Rooker kick good
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7
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3
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2
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5:41
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|
|
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MTSU
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Fumble recovery returned 54 yards for touchdown by D.J. Sanders, Canon Rooker kick good
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14
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3
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2
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1:59
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13
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85
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3:42
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ARST
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Justice Hansen 1-yard touchdown run, Sawyer Williams kick good
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14
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10
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2
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0:45
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3
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50
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1:14
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MTSU
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Ruben Garnett 31-yard touchdown reception from Brent Stockstill, Canon Rooker kick good
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21
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10
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3
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9:16
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12
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73
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4:38
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MTSU
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Tavares Thomas 2-yard touchdown run, Canon Rooker kick good
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28
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10
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3
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6:19
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10
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58
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2:57
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ARST
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Justin McInnis 20-yard touchdown reception from Justice Hansen, Sawyer Williams kick good
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28
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17
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4
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14:24
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9
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47
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2:58
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ARST
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Warren Wand 2-yard touchdown reception from Justice Hansen, 2-point pass failed
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28
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23
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4
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12:08
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6
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75
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2:16
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MTSU
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Shane Tucker 30-yard touchdown reception from Brent Stockstill, Canon Rooker kick good
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35
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23
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4
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5:03
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4
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51
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0:48
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ARST
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Christian Booker 41-yard touchdown reception from Justice Hansen, Sawyer Williams kick good
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35
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30
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"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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35
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30
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|
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Blue Raiders
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7
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14
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7
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7 |
35 |
Red Wolves
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3
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7
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7
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13 |
30 |
Statistics |
MTSU |
ARST
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First downs |
17 |
32
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Plays–yards |
64–352 |
97–462
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Rushes–yards |
29–120 |
39–104
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Passing yards |
232 |
358
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
19–35–3 |
32–58–1
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Time of possession |
29:42 |
30:18
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Middle Tennessee |
Passing |
Brent Stockstill |
19/35, 232 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
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Rushing |
Terelle West |
10 car, 65 yds, 1 TD
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Receiving |
Shane Tucker |
4 rec, 63 yds, 1 TD
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Arkansas State |
Passing |
Justice Hansen |
31/57, 337 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
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Rushing |
Warren Wand |
13 rec, 46 yds
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Receiving |
Justin McInnis |
7 rec, 107 yds, 1 TD
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Formerly known as the Camellia Bowl |
See also: 2020 Montgomery Bowl, played at the same venue as a one-off replacement bowl during the pandemic.
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