The 2016 Miami Beach Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 19, 2016 at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. The third annual edition of the Miami Beach Bowl was one of the 2016–17 bowl games concluding the 2016 FBS football season.
Team selection The game featured the Central Michigan Chippewas against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.
This was the third meeting between the schools, with the all-time series tied 1–1. The most recent meeting was on October 17, 1987, where the Chippewas defeated the Golden Hurricane by a score of 51–21.Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Southern Miss Tulsa Golden Hurricane series history
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Game summary Scoring summary
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Statistics Statistics CMU Tulsa First downs 19 34 Plays–yards 72–355 85–581 Rushes–yards 22–83 (3.8) 46–261 (5.7) Passing yards 272 320 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–50–3 29–39–0 Time of possession 30:52 29:08
Team Category Player StatisticsCMU Passing Cooper Rush 24/49, 241 yds, 3 INT Rushing Mark Chapman 2 car, 38 yds Receiving Devon Spalding 5 rec, 26 ydsTulsa Passing Dane Evans 28/38, 304 yds, 5 TD Rushing D'Angelo Brewer 17 car, 105 yds Receiving Josh Atkinson 12 rec, 131 yds, 1 TD
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