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Strong-Kingsbury Rivalry Renews at Birmingham Bowl

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USF Senior Writer

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., DEC. 8, 2017 – Two very familiar foes will face off once again when USF battles Big 12 opponent Texas Tech at the Birmingham Bowl.

Head coaches Charlie Strong and Texas Tech's Kliff Kingsbury will renew their rivalry on Saturday, Dec. 23 at historic Legion Field. The first USF-Texas Tech meeting will mark the fourth game in as many years that the two have stood on opposite sidelines facing each other.

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Both coaches shared memories of past matchups and excitement for what's ahead during Thursday's Birmingham Bowl press conference at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame.