Wasabi Fenway Bowl returns to Fenway Park December 28

BOSTON, MA- The Wasabi Fenway Bowl, an annual college football bowl game, will return to Fenway Park on Saturday, December 28 at 11 a.m. ET on ESPN, featuring teams from the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The annual match is in collaboration with ESPN Events.

The 2024 Wasabi Fenway Bowl will mark the third college football bowl game to be played at Fenway Park. Teams playing in the 2024 Wasabi Fenway Bowl will be determined by regular season win-loss record, geographic proximity, as well as previous appearances and matchups. Fenway Park Events and ESPN Events will jointly produce the game, pending final city licensing approval, which will be televised on ESPN. Information on tickets to the game will be announced at a later date.

“We couldn’t be more excited to celebrate the third annual Wasabi Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park this December,” said Brett Miller, Director Special Events and Executive Director of the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. “Building on the momentum created from the past two years, we look forward to continuing to grow this game and its impact throughout New England by creating lasting memories for players and fans alike. We’re proud to see it becoming a beloved tradition and jewel event of winter break in Boston and look forward to welcoming new fans to share in the unique experience of college football at this historic ballpark.”

“We're looking forward to the third annual Wasabi Fenway Bowl, bringing college football back to historic Fenway Park,” said Michael Welts, Chief Marketing Officer, Wasabi Technologies and member of the Wasabi Fenway Bowl Executive Committee. “The game has become a seasonal tradition in New England, uniting teams in Boston during this festive time of year. Beyond just the electrifying atmosphere of the game, we take pride in honoring the remarkable educators who tirelessly ignite the minds of their students through the Wasabi Fenway Bowl Honor Roll Program.”

As part of Wasabi Fenway Bowl, nominations for the 2024 Wasabi Fenway Bowl Honor Roll are now open. The Wasabi Fenway Bowl Honor Roll is a charitable program that recognizes educators who go above and beyond to support their students and communities. Nominations can be submitted until 11:59 p.m. on June 30 by visiting fenwaybow.com/honorroll.

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