2014 Foster Farms Bowl

The 2014 Foster Farms Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 30, 2014, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. The 13th edition of the Foster Farms Bowl (previously known as the Fight Hunger Bowl), it featured the Stanford Cardinal from the Pac-12 Conference against the Maryland Terrapins from the Big Ten Conference. The game began at 7:00 p.m. PST and aired on ESPN/ESPN Radio.[4] It was sponsored by the Foster Farms poultry company. Stanford won the game by a final score of 45–21.

2014 Foster Farms Bowl
13th Foster Farms Bowl
1234 Total
Maryland 07014 21
Stanford 721710 45
DateDecember 30, 2014
Season2014
StadiumLevi's Stadium
LocationSanta Clara, California
MVPOffense: Stanford QB Kevin Hogan[1]
Defense: Stanford LB James Vaughters[1]
FavoriteStanford by 14.5
RefereeReggie Smith[2] (Big XII)
Attendance34,780[3]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN/ESPN Radio
AnnouncersDave Flemming, Greg McElroy, & Shelley Smith (ESPN)
Roxy Bernstein, Tom Ramsey, & Dave Shore (ESPN Radio)
Foster Farms Bowl
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Teams

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The game represented the first overall meeting between these two teams.

Maryland

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Stanford

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Game summary

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Scoring summary

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Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP MD STAN
1 8:03 12 75 6:57 STAN Remound Wright 1-yard touchdown run, Jordan Williamson kick good 0 7
2 14:19 6 52 2:27 MD Wes Brown 1-yard touchdown run, Brad Craddock kick good 7 7
2 11:16 5 49 2:33 STAN Wright 3-yard touchdown run, Williamson kick good 7 14
2 8:44 5 70 1:38 STAN Wright 1-yard touchdown run, Williamson kick good 7 21
2 1:17 10 54 4:57 STAN Devon Cajuste 8-yard touchdown reception from Kevin Hogan, Williamson kick good 7 28
3 10:18 3 34 0:54 STAN Cajuste 9-yard touchdown reception from Hogan, Williamson kick good 7 35
4 14:52 9 66 5:04 STAN Ricky Seale 1-yard touchdown run, Williamson kick good 7 42
4 14:39 MD Kickoff returned 100 yards for touchdown by William Likely, Craddock kick good 14 42
4 5:16 10 33 6:02 STAN 29-yard field goal by Williamson 14 45
4 2:12 7 78 3:04 MD C. J. Brown 2-yard touchdown run, Craddock kick good 21 45
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 21 45

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Statistics

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Statistics[2] MD STAN
First downs 12 22
Plays–yards 54–222 71–414
Rushes–yards 27–17 45–206
Passing yards 205 208
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–27–1 18–26–0
Time of possession 22:53 37:07

References

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  1. ^ a b Park, Do-Hyoung (December 30, 2014). "Stanford crushes Maryland 45-21 in Foster Farms Bowl". stanforddaily.com. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  2. ^ a b Boxscore Archived January 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Maryland Terrapins vs. Stanford Cardinal - Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  4. ^ "Foster Farms Bowl". Foster Farms Bowl. 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
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