2008 EagleBank Bowl

The 2008 EagleBank Bowl was the inaugural edition of the new college football bowl game, and was played at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, DC. The game, formerly known as the Congressional Bowl before naming rights were purchased by EagleBank, started at 11 AM US EST on Saturday, December 20, 2008 as the first contest of the 2008-09 bowl season. The game, telecast on ESPN, pit the Wake Forest Demon Deacons against the Navy Midshipmen. This was a rematch of a September 27, 2008 game between the two teams that Navy won 24-17 at Wake Forest. The Demon Deacons got a measure of revenge by winning the game, 29-19.

Scoring summary

Scoring Play	Score
1st Quarter
Navy - Matt Harmon 40-yard FG, 10:14	Navy 3-0
Navy - Rashawn King 50-yard fumble return (Harmon kick), 7:51	Navy 10-0
2nd Quarter
Navy - Harmon 47-yard FG, 12:32	Navy 13-0
WF - Josh Adams 4-yard TD run (Sam Swank kick), 0:36	Navy 13-7
3rd Quarter
WF - Adams 5-yard TD run (Swank kick), 5:50	WF 14-13
4th Quarter
Navy – Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada 2-yard TD run (pass failed), 12:30	Navy 19-14
WF – Ben Wooster 8-yard TD pass from Riley Skinner (Devon Brown pass from Skinner), 7:52	WF 22-19
WF – Rich Belton 35-yard TD run (Swank kick), 1:02	WF 29-19

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Broadcasters

2008–09 NCAA football bowl game season

EagleBank (Dec. 20) New Mexico (Dec. 20) St. Petersburg (Dec. 20) Las Vegas (Dec. 20) New Orleans (Dec. 21) Poinsettia (Dec. 23) Hawaii (Dec. 24) Motor City (Dec. 26) Meineke Car Care (Dec. 27) Champs Sports (Dec. 27) Emerald (Dec. 27) Independence (Dec. 28) PapaJohns.com (Dec. 29) Alamo (Dec. 29) Humanitarian (Dec. 30) Holiday (Dec. 30) Texas (Dec. 30) Armed Forces (Dec. 31) Sun (Dec. 31) Music City (Dec. 31) Insight (Dec. 31) Chick-fil-A (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Capital One (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 2) Liberty (Jan. 2) International (Jan. 3) GMAC (Jan. 6)

Bowl Championship Series games: Rose (Jan. 1) Orange (Jan. 1) Sugar (Jan. 2) Fiesta (Jan. 5) BCS National Championship (Jan. 8)

All-Star Games: East-West Shrine Game (Jan. 17) Senior Bowl (Jan. 24) Texas vs. The Nation Game (Jan. 31)

Wake Forest Demon Deacons bowl games

1946 Gator Bowl 1949 Dixie Bowl 1979 Tangerine Bowl 1992 Independence Bowl 1999 Aloha Bowl 2002 Seattle Bowl 2007 Orange Bowl 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl 2008 EagleBank Bowl 2011 Music City Bowl 2016 Military Bowl

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