2022 Holiday Bowl

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2022 Holiday Bowl
43rd Holiday Bowl
1234Total
Oregon7701428
North Carolina7140627
DateDecember 28, 2022
Season 2022
Stadium Petco Park
Location San Diego, California
MVP Bucky Irving (RB, Oregon) [1] & Mase Funa (LB, Oregon) [2]
Favorite Oregon by 13
Referee Mark Kluczynski (Big Ten) [3]
Attendance36,242
Payout US$6,532,700 [4]
United States TV coverage
Network Fox
Announcers Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft
Holiday Bowl
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The 2022 Holiday Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 28, 2022, at Petco Park in San Diego, California. The 43rd annual Holiday Bowl, the game featured the Oregon Ducks from the Pac-12 Conference and the North Carolina Tar Heels from the Atlantic Coast Conference. The game began at 5:06 p.m. PST [5] and was aired on Fox. [6] It was one of the 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. Sponsored by San Diego County Credit Union, the game was officially known as the San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl.

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This was the first Holiday Bowl staged since the 2019 edition, as the 2020 and 2021 editions were canceled due to impact from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Teams

Based on conference tie-ins, the game featured teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Pac-12 Conference. This was the first meeting between the two teams. [7] This was Oregon's fourth appearance in the Holiday Bowl, where they have gone 2-1 in previous appearances in 2000 (won against Texas Longhorns, also coached by Mack Brown, 35–30), 2005 (lost against Oklahoma Sooners 14–17), and 2008 (won against Oklahoma State Cowboys 42–31). This was North Carolina's first appearance in the Holiday Bowl.

Oregon Ducks

The Ducks entered the game ranked 15th in the AP Poll (15th in the CFP Poll), with a 9–3 record (7–2 in conference). The Ducks finished in third place in the Pac-12. Oregon was 3–3 against ranked teams.

North Carolina Tar Heels

The Tar Heels entered the game with a 9–4 record (6–2 in conference). The Tar Heels finished in first place in the ACC's Coastal Division, but lost in the 2022 ACC Championship Game to the Clemson Tigers, 39–10. North Carolina was 0–1 against ranked teams.

Game summary

2022 San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl
Quarter1234Total
No. 15 Oregon7701428
North Carolina7140627

at Petco ParkSan Diego, California

  • Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h) west
  • Game attendance: 36,242
  • Referee: Mark Kluczynski
  • TV announcers (Fox): Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft
  • Box score
Scoring summary
QuarterTime Drive TeamScoring informationScore
Plays Yards TOP OregonNorth Carolina
111:056542:25Oregon Bucky Irving 2-yard touchdown run, Camden Lewis kick good70
14:3712446:28North CarolinaAndre Green Jr. 6-yard touchdown reception from Drake Maye, Noah Burnette kick good77
29:134801:36OregonBucky Irving 66-yard touchdown run, Camden Lewis kick good147
24:4310754:39North CarolinaBryson Nesbit 14-yard touchdown reception from Drake Maye, Noah Burnette kick good1414
20:261490:09North Carolina Kobe Paysour 49-yard touchdown reception from Drake Maye, Noah Burnette kick good1421
49:1310415:29North Carolina19-yard field goal by Noah Burnette1424
46:585612:15OregonTroy Franklin 6-yard touchdown reception from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick good2124
42:2911434:29North Carolina44-yard field goal by Noah Burnette2127
40:198792:10Oregon Chase Cota 6-yard touchdown reception from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick good2827
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.2827

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