The 2017 Pinstripe Bowl was a bowl game, a post-season American

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event that was played on December 27, 2017, at Yankee Stadium in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The eighth edition of the Pinstripe Bowl featured the

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of the Big Ten Conference against the Boston College Eagles of the

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. It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season. Sponsored by the New Era Cap Company, the game was officially known as the New Era Pinstripe Bowl. The contest was televised on ESPN, with kickoff at 5:15 PM (EST)

Team selection

The game featured the

against the Boston College Eagles, the first meeting between the two. It was Boston College's second appearance in this bowl in four years and the first Pinstripe Bowl for Iowa. .

Iowa

Boston College

Game summary

Scoring summary

Statistics

References

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Box score
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