After making it through a packed Saturday that saw only one of the two teams playing a bowl game at home suffering a crushing defeat, bowl season resumes on Monday — dodging the NFL’s Sunday schedule for the first of three times this bowl season, in case you thought that bowl scheduling was about something more than chasing TV ratings — with one of the bowls that is an unequivocal prize for both participants.
What: The Miami Beach Bowl has been played annually since 2014 at Marlins Park in Miami. It has tie-ins with the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA, the Mid-American Conference, and the Sun Belt Conference, meaning that the only Group of Five conference without a Miami Beach Bowl tie-in is the Mountain West.