2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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59th Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 26, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Ladd–Peebles Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mobile, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Matt Forte | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | NFL Network | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Rich Eisen, Brian Baldinger, Jeanne Zelasko, Krista Voda | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2008 Senior Bowl was a college football exhibition game featuring players from the 2007 college football season and prospects in the 2008 NFL Draft. [1] The 59th edition of the Senior Bowl 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 during January 21–26. [3] Clothing company Under Armour sponsored the event for the second consecutive year, and provided apparel for the game, including "newly-designed, state-of-the-art game jerseys." [4] The South team won, 17–16.
With the worst record (1–15) during the 2007 NFL season, the Miami Dolphins were originally slated to coach the North squad. [5] However, after all but two members of the coaching staff were fired the Dolphins became ineligible for the duties. [5] They were replaced by head coach Lane Kiffin and the Oakland Raiders, who went 4–12 in 2007. [6]
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. [7]
2008 Under Armour Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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59th Senior Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 26, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Ladd–Peebles Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mobile, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Matt Forte | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | NFL Network | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Rich Eisen, Brian Baldinger, Jeanne Zelasko, Krista Voda | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2008 Senior Bowl was a college football exhibition game featuring players from the 2007 college football season and prospects in the 2008 NFL Draft. [1] The 59th edition of the Senior Bowl 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 during January 21–26. [3] Clothing company Under Armour sponsored the event for the second consecutive year, and provided apparel for the game, including "newly-designed, state-of-the-art game jerseys." [4] The South team won, 17–16.
With the worst record (1–15) during the 2007 NFL season, the Miami Dolphins were originally slated to coach the North squad. [5] However, after all but two members of the coaching staff were fired the Dolphins became ineligible for the duties. [5] They were replaced by head coach Lane Kiffin and the Oakland Raiders, who went 4–12 in 2007. [6]
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. [7]