2014 National University Holiday Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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37th Holiday Bowl Game | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 27, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Qualcomm Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | San Diego, California | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Offense: USC QB Cody Kessler Defense: USC DE Leonard Williams |
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Favorite | USC by 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Randy Christal (Big XII) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 55,789 | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$2.075 million per team | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN/ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers |
Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack, & Samantha Ponder (ESPN) Bill Rosinski, David Norrie, & Joe Schad (ESPN Radio) |
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The 2014 Holiday Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 27, 2014 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The 37th edition of the Holiday Bowl, it featured Nebraska from the Big Ten Conference and USC from the Pac-12 Conference. It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. The game started at 5:00 p.m. PST and was telecast on ESPN (also on ESPN Radio). Sponsored by National University, it was officially known as the National University Holiday Bowl.
This was the fifth overall meeting between these two teams, with USC leading the series 3–0–1 before this game. The last time these two teams met was in 2007.
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