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Date | January 26, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Ladd Peebles Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mobile, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Matt Forte | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Network | NFL Network | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers: | Pat Summerall, Brian Baldinger, Jeanne Zelasko, Krista Voda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl was a college football exhibition game featuring players from the 2007 college football season and prospects in the 2008 NFL Draft.[1] It was played on January 26, 2008 at 3 p.m. EST at Ladd Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama.[2] Coverage of the event was on high-definition on the NFL Network between January 21–26.[3]
Coaching staffs[]
North[]
With the worst record (1-15) during the 2007 NFL season, the Miami Dolphins were originally slated to coach the North squad.[4] However, after all but two members of the coaching staff were fired the Dolphins became ineligible for the duties.[4] They were replaced by head coach Lane Kiffin and the Oakland Raiders, who went 4-12 in 2007.[5]
South[]
San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Nolan and his staff coached the South squad for the third consecutive year after going 5-11 in 2007.[6]
Sponsor[]
The clothing company Under Armour sponsored the event for the second consecutive year. The company also provided apparel for the game, including "newly-designed, state-of-the-art game jerseys."[7]
References[]
- ↑ "Under Armour Senior Bowl Week 2008 Underway". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122170955/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/news/2008gameweek.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ "2008 Senior Bowl Game Week Schedule of Events". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122171057/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/schedule.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ "NFL Network To Offer Unprecedented Exclusive HD Coverage Of The 2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122171003/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/news/2008nflnetworkcoverage.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Dolphins Formally Introduce Ireland; Team Makes Coaching Change". MiamiDolphins.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080123103203/http://www.miamidolphins.com/newsite/news/top_story.asp?contentID=5624. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ "Oakland Raiders Staff To Coach 2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl North Team". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122171008/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/news/2008oakraiders.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ "49ers Staff To Coach 2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl South Team". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122171027/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/news/2008sf49ers.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ↑ "Under Armour To Outfit Senior Bowl Players In New Look Game Jerseys". SeniorBowl.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080122141758/http://www.seniorbowl.com/2008/news/2008gamejerseys.htm. Retrieved 21 January 2008.
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