69th Rice Bowl

2016 Prudential Financial Rice Bowl
69th Rice Bowl
Panasonic Impulse Ritsumeikan Panthers
(12-0) (10-2)
22 19
Head coach: 
Nobuyushi Araki		 Head coach: 
Akira Yonekura
1234 Total
Panasonic 3667 22
Ritsumeikan 30610 19
Date January 3, 2016
Season 2015
Stadium Tokyo Dome
Location Tokyo, Japan
MVP RB Shun Yokota, Panasonic Impulse
Attendance 31,345

The 69th Rice Bowl is an American football championship game that was played on January 3, 2016, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. In this, the 69th annual Rice Bowl, the Panasonic Impulse, champions of the X-League, played and defeated the Ritsumeikan Panthers, the national champions of college football in Japan and the champions of the Kansai Collegiate American Football League in a 22-19 comeback victory.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Marantz, Ken (January 5, 2016). "Impulse hang on in Rice Bowl thriller for 1st national title since 2008". xleague.com. Retrieved January 5, 2016.

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