2018 Frisco Bowl
The 2018 Frisco Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 19, 2018, with kickoff scheduled for 8:00 p.m. EST. It was the second edition of the Frisco Bowl, and one of the 2018–19 [NCAA football bowl games|2018–19 bowl games] concluding the 2018 [NCAA Division I FBS football season|2018 FBS football season]. Sponsored by Destination XL Group, a retailer of men's big and tall apparel, the game was officially known as the DXL Frisco Bowl. In the game, the 2018 [Ohio Bobcats football team|Ohio Bobcats] shut out the 2018 [San Diego State Aztecs football team|San Diego State Aztecs], 27–0.Teams
Although the bowl has a tie-in with the American Athletic Conference, due to 2018 [UCF Knights football team|UCF] receiving a bid to the Fiesta Bowl (January)|Fiesta Bowl]—a New Year's Six bowl—the conference was unable to provide a team. Thus, bowl organizers sought at-large teams, and announced a matchup of the Ohio Bobcats of the Mid-American Conference against the San Diego State Aztecs of the Mountain West Conference. This was the first meeting between the two programs.Ohio received and accepted a bid to the Frisco Bowl on December 2. The Bobcats entered the bowl with an 8–4 record, having won 5-of-6 to close their regular season.San Diego State received and accepted a bid to the Frisco Bowl on December 2. The Aztecs entered the bowl with a 7–5 record, having lost 4-of-5 to close their regular season.Game summary
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