The 2014 Foster Farms Bowl was an American
college football
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bowl game
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that was played on December 30, 2014, at
Levi's Stadium
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in
Santa Clara, California
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. It was one of the
2014–15 bowl games that concluded the
2014 FBS football season. The 13th edition of the
Foster Farms Bowl
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(previously known as the Fight Hunger Bowl), it featured the
Stanford Cardinal
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from the
Pac-12 Conference
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against the
Maryland Terrapins
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from the
Big Ten Conference
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. The game began at 7:00 p.m.
PST and aired on
ESPN
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/
ESPN Radio
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.
It was sponsored by the
Foster Farms
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poultry company. Stanford won the game by a final score of 45–21.
Teams
The game represented the first overall meeting between these two teams.
Maryland
Stanford
Game summary
Scoring summary
Source:
Statistics
References
External links
Game summaryat
ESPN
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Foster Farms Bowl
The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally named the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl during its first two editions from 2002 to 2003, it ...
Redbox Bowl
Maryland Terrapins football bowl games
Stanford Cardinal football bowl games
Foster Farms Bowl
The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally named the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl during its first two editions from 2002 to 2003, it ...
Foster Farms Bowl
The San Francisco Bowl was an annual postseason college football bowl game certified by the NCAA and played in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally named the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl during its first two editions from 2002 to 2003, it ...
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