2023 East–West Shrine Bowl Explained

Game Name:East–West Shrine Bowl
Subheader:All–Star Bowl Game
Date Game Played:February 2
Year Game Played:2023
Football Season:2022
Stadium:Allegiant Stadium
City:Paradise, Nevada
Visitor School:East–West Shrine Bowl#Game results
Visitor Name Short:East
Visitor Nickname:Team
Visitor Coach:Marquice Williams
Visitor 1Q:0
Visitor 2Q:3
Visitor 3Q:0
Visitor 4Q:0
Home School:East–West Shrine Bowl#Game results
Home Name Short:West
Home Nickname:Team
Home Coach:Troy Brown
Home 1Q:3
Home 2Q:0
Home 3Q:3
Home 4Q:6
Referee:Marcus Woods (ACC)[1]
Anthem:Kechi Okwuchi[2]
Attendance:12,371
Us Network:NFL Network

The 2023 East–West Shrine Bowl was the 98th edition of the all–star college football exhibition to benefit Shriners Hospital for Children. The game was played at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, on February 2, 2023, starting at 5:30 p.m. PST and televised on the NFL Network.[3] It was one of the final 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. The game featured NCAA players (predominantly from the Football Bowl Subdivision) and one invitee from Canadian university footballTheo Benedet, an offensive lineman from the UBC Thunderbirds.[4]

Coaches

Organizers, in cooperation with the National Football League (NFL), announced that coaching staffs for the game would be provided by the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots.[5]

Role East[6]
West[7]
Head coach Troy Brown
Offensive coordinator Ross Douglas
Defensive coordinator Mike Pellegrino
Brian Belichick
Note: additional members of the coaching staffs are not listed here

Notes and References

  1. News: East-West Shrine and Senior Bowls will feature developmental officials scouted by NFL . Cameron . Filipe . February 1, 2023 . February 3, 2023.
  2. ShrineBowl . 1621321613559074816 . @shrinershosp patient alumni and @Americasgot finalist Kechi performing the national anthem. . February 2, 2023 . February 3, 2023.
  3. Web site: 98th East-West Shrine Bowl . shrinebowl.com . January 29, 2023.
  4. News: North Van football player earns trip to prestigious East-West Shrine Bowl . Andy . Prest . North Shore News . January 29, 2023 . February 3, 2023.
  5. New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staffs to Coach 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl . shrinebowl.com . January 11, 2023 . January 29, 2023.
  6. News: Falcons ST coordinator Marquice Williams will be Shrine Bowl head coach for the East team . thefalcoholic.com . Dave . Choate . January 25, 2023 . January 29, 2023.
  7. News: Shrine Bowl coaching staff: No Matt Patricia or Joe Judge . . Khari . Thompson. January 25, 2023 . January 29, 2023.