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Armed Forces Bowl (2003–present) on ESPN
About Armed Forces Bowl
The Armed Forces Bowl (officially the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl for sponsorship purposes) is an annual postseason college football bowl game. The contest is one of 11 bowls produced by ESPN Regional Television (a/k/a ESPN Plus) and has been televised annually on ESPN since its inception. Armed Forces Insurance is the official Insurance Partner of the Armed Forces Bowl and has sponsored the Great American Patriot Award, presented at halftime at the Bowl, since 2008. The game is played in the 44,008-seat Amon G. Carter Stadium on the campus of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, featuring teams from a variety of collegiate football conferences; in addition, the D-I independent United States Military Academy (Army) is also eligible to participate.
Armed Forces Bowl episode schedule
23 aired
Aired · 23
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 2, 2026 | S2025·E1 | 2025 Armed Forces Bowl: Rice Owls vs. Texas State Bobcats |
| December 27, 2024 | S2024·E1 | 2024 Armed Forces Bowl: Oklahoma Sooners vs. Navy Midshipmen |
| December 23, 2023 | S2023·E1 | 2023 Armed Forces Bowl: James Madison vs. Air Force |
| December 22, 2022 | S2022·E1 | 2022 Armed Forces Bowl: Baylor Bears vs. Air Force Falcons |
| December 22, 2021 | S2021·E1 | 2021 Armed Forces Bowl: Army Black Knights vs. Missouri Tigers |
| December 31, 2020 | S2020·E2 | 2020 Armed Forces Bowl: Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| January 4, 2020 | S2020·E1 | 2019 Armed Forces Bowl: Tulane Green Wave vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles |
| December 22, 2018 | S2018·E1 | 2018 Armed Forces Bowl: Army Black Knights vs. Houston Cougars |
| December 23, 2017 | S2017·E1 | 2017 Armed Forces Bowl: Army Black Knights vs. San Diego State Aztecs |
| December 23, 2016 | S2016·E1 | 2016 Armed Forces Bowl: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Navy Midshipmen |
| December 29, 2015 | S2015·E2 | 2015 Armed Forces Bowl: Air Force Falcons vs. California Golden Bears |
| January 2, 2015 | S2015·E1 | 2014 Armed Forces Bowl: Houston Cougars vs. Pittsburgh Panthers |
| December 30, 2013 | S2013·E1 | 2013 Armed Forces Bowl: Navy Midshipmen vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
| December 29, 2012 | S2012·E1 | 2012 Armed Forces Bowl: Rice Owls vs. Air Force Falcons |
| December 30, 2011 | S2011·E1 | 2011 Armed Forces Bowl: BYU Cougars vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Wave |
| December 30, 2010 | S2010·E1 | 2010 Armed Forces Bowl: Army Black Knights vs. SMU Mustangs |
| December 31, 2009 | S2009·E1 | 2009 Armed Forces Bowl: Air Force Falcons vs. Houston Cougars |
| December 31, 2008 | S2008·E1 | 2008 Armed Forces Bowl: Houston Cougars vs. Air Force Falcons |
| December 31, 2007 | S2007·E1 | 2007 Armed Forces Bowl: California Golden Bears vs. Air Force Falcons |
| December 23, 2006 | S2006·E1 | 2006 Armed Forces Bowl: Utah Utes vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane |
| December 23, 2005 | S2005·E1 | 2005 Armed Forces Bowl: Kansas Jayhawks vs. Houston Cougars |
| December 23, 2004 | S2004·E1 | 2004 Armed Forces Bowl: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Marshall Thundering Herd |
| December 23, 2003 | S2003·E1 | 2003 Armed Forces Bowl: Boise State Broncos vs. 11-1 TCU Horned Frogs |
