2021 Fenway Bowl

The 2021 Fenway Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on December 29, 2021, with kickoff scheduled for 11:00 a.m. EST on ESPN.[2] It will be the inaugural edition of the Fenway Bowl (after the planned inaugural edition in 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic), and will be one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season. Sponsored by cloud storage software company Wasabi Technologies, the game will officially be known as the Wasabi Fenway Bowl.

2021 Wasabi Fenway Bowl
1st Fenway Bowl
SMU Mustangs Virginia Cavaliers
(8–4) (6–6)
The American ACC
Head coach: 
Jim Leavitt
(interim)		 Head coach: 
Bronco Mendenhall
DateDecember 29, 2021
Season2021
StadiumFenway Park
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
FavoriteVirginia by 1
RefereeAlex Moore (SEC)[1]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersDave O'Brien (play–by–play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)

Teams

Consistent with conference tie-ins, the game will be played between teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the American Athletic Conference.

This will be the first time that SMU and Virginia have ever played each other.[3]

SMU Mustangs
Main article: 2021 SMU Mustangs football team

Virginia Cavaliers
Main article: 2021 Virginia Cavaliers football team

Game summary
2021 Wasabi Fenway Bowl
1 2 34Total
SMU - - --0
Virginia - - --0

at Fenway Park • Boston, Massachusetts

  • Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. EST
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave O'Brien (play–by–play), Tim Hasselbeck (analyst), and Kelsey Riggs (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics
StatisticsSMUUVA
First downs
Plays–yards––
Rushes–yards––
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int––––
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
SMUPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VirginiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

References
  1. "2021-22 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  2. "2021 College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  3. "Winsipedia - SMU vs. Virginia". Winsipedia.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
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