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New Alabama bowl game to pit Sun Belt vs. MAC
Camellia Bowl Footbal Heal
Mayor Todd Strange announces the Camellia Bowl, where the Sun Belt and Mid-American Conference will meet in a new bowl game in Alabama's state capitol during a news conference in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, Aug. 19, 2013. The first one will be in December 2014. The game will be held at recently renovated, 25,000-seat Cramton Bowl before Christmas day. At left is Pete Derzis, Senior Vice President and GM, ESPN Regional Television, which will televise the game. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) - photo by Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Teams from the Sun Belt and Mid-American Conference will meet in a new bowl game in Alabama's state capital, and both leagues are still hoping to reach another postseason deal. ESPN announced its latest postseason game, the Camellia Bowl, Monday at Montgomery's City Hall. It will debut in December 2014 under a six-year contract.