Game Name: | East–West Shrine Game |
Subheader: | All–Star Bowl Game |
Date Game Played: | January 20 |
Year Game Played: | 2007 |
Football Season: | 2006 |
Stadium: | Reliant Stadium |
City: | Houston |
Visitor School: | East–West Shrine Game#Game results |
Visitor Name Short: | East Team |
Visitor Coach: | Don Shula |
Visitor 1Q: | 0 |
Visitor 2Q: | 3 |
Visitor 3Q: | 0 |
Visitor 4Q: | 0 |
Home School: | East–West Shrine Game#Game results |
Home Name Short: | West Team |
Home Coach: | Dan Reeves |
Home 1Q: | 7 |
Home 2Q: | 14 |
Home 3Q: | 0 |
Home 4Q: | 0 |
Mvp: | Jeff Rowe (QB, Nevada) & Dan Bazuin (DE, Central Michigan) |
Referee: | Clete Blackman |
Attendance: | 23,554 |
Us Network: | ESPN2 |
The 2007 East–West Shrine Game was the 82nd staging of the all-star college football exhibition game featuring NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision players. The game featured over 90 players from the 2006 college football season, and prospects for the 2007 draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). In the week prior to the game, scouts from all 32 NFL teams attended. The proceeds from the East–West Shrine Game benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children.
The game was played on January 20, 2007, at 6 p.m. CT at Reliant Stadium in Houston, and was televised by ESPN2.
The offensive MVP was Jeff Rowe (QB, Nevada), while the defensive MVP was Dan Bazuin (DE, Central Michigan).[1] The Pat Tillman Award was presented to Kyle Shotwell (LB, Cal Poly); the award "is presented to a player who best exemplifies character, intelligence, sportsmanship and service".[2]
Statistics | East | West | |
---|---|---|---|
First Downs | 14 | 13 | |
Rushes-yards | 21-60 | 30-124 | |
Passing yards | 266 | 134 | |
Passes, Comp-Att-Int | 21-43-1 | 11-21-0 | |
Return yards | 43 | 4 | |
Punts-average | 4-42.0 | 8-42.0 | |
Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 0-0 | |
Penalties-yards | 3-16 | 4-46 | |
Time of Possession | 28:35 | 31:15 | |
Attendance |
East head coach: Don Shula
West head coach: Dan Reeves
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See main article: article and 2007 NFL Draft.