Military Bowl
At a glance
Most appearances since 2010
East Carolina3 games · 2-1
Navy2 games · 2-0
Virginia Tech2 games · 2-0
Maryland2 games · 1-1
Pittsburgh2 games · 0-2
Temple2 games · 0-2
Duke1 game · 1-0
Marshall1 game · 1-0
Every Military Bowl result since 2010
| Season | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East Carolina | 23-17 | Pittsburgh |
| 2024 | East Carolina | 26-21 | NC State |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 41-20 | Tulane |
| 2022 | Duke | 30-13 | UCF |
| 2019 | North Carolina | 55-13 | Temple |
| 2017 | Navy | 49-7 | Virginia |
| 2016 | Wake Forest | 34-26 | Temple |
| 2015 | Navy | 44-28 | Pittsburgh |
| 2014 | Virginia Tech | 33-17 | Cincinnati |
| 2013 | Marshall | 31-20 | Maryland |
| 2012 | San José State | 29-20 | Bowling Green |
| 2011 | Toledo | 42-41 | Air Force |
| 2010 | Maryland | 51-20 | East Carolina |
American Conference teams highlighted (members that season). From the CollegeFootballData game log via our data hub.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the last Military Bowl?
East Carolina beat Pittsburgh 23-17 in the 2025 Military Bowl, played December 27, 2025 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
How has the American Conference done in the Military Bowl?
American Conference teams are 4-5 in the Military Bowl since 2010, across 9 games involving a member.
Which team has played in the Military Bowl the most?
East Carolina has played in the Military Bowl 3 times since 2010, winning 2.