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The2018 Camellia Bowl was acollege football bowl game played on December 15, 2018,[ 5] EST (4:30 p.m. localCST ).[ 6] Camellia Bowl , and one of the2018–19 bowl games concluding the2018 FBS football season . Sponsored by broadcasting companyRaycom Media , the game was officially known as theRaycom Media Camellia Bowl .
The game featured theEastern Michigan Eagles from theMid-American Conference (MAC) and theGeorgia Southern Eagles of theSun Belt Conference . This was the first meeting between the two programs.[ 7]
Georgia Southern Eagles [ edit ] On November 28, Georgia-based news organizations reported that Georgia Southern would play in the Camellia Bowl,[ 8] [ 9] [ 10] 2015 GoDaddy Bowl overBowling Green ; before 2014, the team competed in theFootball Championship Subdivision (formerly known as Division I-AA).
Eastern Michigan Eagles [ edit ] Eastern Michigan received and accepted a bid to the Camellia Bowl on December 2.[ 10] 2016 Bahamas Bowl where they were defeated byOld Dominion , 24–20.
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP GASO EMU 1 1:52 15 95 9:01 GASO Shai Werts 26-yard touchdown run,Tyler Bass kick good 7 0 2 7:53 6 50 3:15 EMU Tyler Lyle 1-yard touchdown reception from Mike Glass, Chad Ryland kick good 7 7 2 3:48 7 82 4:05 GASO Shai Werts 5-yard touchdown run, Tyler Bass kick good 14 7 2 0:00 9 29 2:46 GASO 50-yard field goal by Tyler Bass 17 7 3 14:17 1 75 0:15 EMU Arthur Jackson 75-yard touchdown reception from Mike Glass, Chad Ryland kick good 17 14 4 9:49 8 38 4:12 GASO 35-yard field goal by Tyler Bass 20 14 4 3:33 16 75 6:16 EMU Arthur Jackson 5-yard touchdown reception from Mike Glass, Chad Ryland kick good 20 21 4 0:00 9 52 3:33 GASO 40-yard field goal by Tyler Bass 23 21 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 23 21
Georgia Southern on offense during the game 1 2 3 4 Total GASO Eagles 7 10 0 6 23 EMU Eagles 0 7 7 7 21
Statistics GASO EMU First downs 18 14 Plays–yards 65–364 50–301 Rushes–yards 58–331 24–97 Passing yards 33 204 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 4–7–0 17–26–0 Time of possession 37:38 22:22
Team Category Player Statistics Georgia Southern Passing Shai Werts 4/7, 33 yds Rushing Wesley Kennedy III 9 car, 107 yds Receiving Ellis Richardson 1 rec, 15 yds Eastern Michigan Passing Mike Glass 17/25, 204 yds, 3 TD Rushing Willie Parker 9 car, 44 yds Receiving Arthur Jackson 3 rec, 86 yds, 2 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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