Camellia Bowl: What channel is Arkansas State vs Northern Illinois on?

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Arkansas State defensive back Trevian Thomas looks on during an NCAA football game on Oct. 7, 2023, in Troy, Ala. Thomas returned a fumble 91 yards for one of Arkansas State's three defensive touchdowns in a 77-31 Sun Belt Conference win over Texas State on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Jonesboro, Ark.Vasha Hunt | The Associated Press

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The second big Saturday of College Bowl Season kicks off with Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Northern Illinois Huskies at the 2023 Camellia Bowl at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama on December 23 (12/23/2023) at 12 p.m. ET.

Arkansas State vs. Northern Illinois will air on ESPN, and can be streamed live on fuboTV (free trial), ESPN+ and other live TV services.

Stream the 2023 Camellia Bowl on fuboTV (free trial).

Arkansas State (6-6) became bowl eligible when they beat Texas State 77-31 in their penultimate game of the regular season, posting the highest single-team score in a conference game all season along the way. They went on to lose 35-21 to Marshall in their last showing. They’ll bring quarterback Jaylen Raynor, the Sun Belt freshman of the year, with 2,293 yards passing, 15 touchdowns, six interceptions and five rushing TDs to bear against their bowl opponents.

The Huskies are also 6-6 ahead of the bowl after turning a losing season around in the final leg of the season, to win five of their last seven games. That includes the 37-37 win over Kent State in their last outing. The Huskies will try to slow down Arkansas State with their 6th-ranked defense, that allows just 163.9 per game.

Arkansas State is making its third Camellia Bowl appearance, while the Huskies are making their debut. The Red Wolves hold a 2-1 all-time head-to-head lead over their opponents.

Here’s how to watch the Camellia Bowl.

What: Camellia Bowl

Who: Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Northern Illinois Huskies

When: Saturday, December 23

Where: Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama

Time: 12 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN

Channel finder: Verizon Fios, Xfinity, Spectrum, Optimum/Altice, Cox, DirecTV

Live stream: fuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Sling (half off first month), ESPN+, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV

Sign up for fuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) or Sling (half off first month) to stream the game without cable.

Cable customers can login on ESPN.com or ESPN Apps with their cable credentials to stream the game for free.

Can I bet on the game?

Yes, you can bet on the game from your phone in New York State, and we’ve compiled some of the best introductory offers to help navigate your first bets from BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings, Bet365 and more.

Arkansas State is -112 to win, according to DraftKings.

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