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The 2017 Dollar General Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 23, 2017, at Ladd–Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama , United States . The 19th edition of the Dollar General Bowl featured the Sun Belt Conference co-champion Appalachian State Mountaineers against the Mid-American Conference champion Toledo Rockets . Kickoff was scheduled for 6:00 p.m. CST and the game aired on ESPN . It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season .[ 3] The game was sponsored by the Dollar General chain of variety stores.
The game featured the Appalachian State Mountaineers against the Toledo Rockets . It was the second all-time meeting between the schools; the first was the 2016 Camellia Bowl which saw the Mountaineers defeat the Rockets by a score of 31–28.[ 4]
Appalachian State Mountaineers [ edit ]
This was the Mountaineers' first Dollar General Bowl.
This was the Rockets' third Dollar General Bowl; their record in prior games was 2–0, having previously defeated the UTEP Miners 45–13 in the 2005 game (when it was known as the GMAC Bowl) and having subsequently defeated the Arkansas State Red Wolves 63–44 in the January 2015 game (when it was known as the GoDaddy Bowl).
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
APP
TOL
1
4:06
5
36
1:13
APP
Jalin Moore 7-yard touchdown run, Chandler Staton kick good
7
0
2
13:51
8
64
3:23
APP
Jalin Moore 7-yard touchdown run, Chandler Staton kick good
14
0
2
8:09
7
57
3:56
APP
29-yard field goal by Chandler Staton
17
0
2
5:52
4
8
2:17
APP
23-yard field goal by Chandler Staton
20
0
3
8:14
7
61
3:59
APP
Jalin Moore 31-yard touchdown run, Chandler Staton kick good
27
0
4
14:54
7
55
2:30
APP
Malik Williams 3-yard touchdown run, Chandler Staton kick good
34
0
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
34
0
1
2
3
4
Total
Mountaineers
7
13
7
7
34
Rockets
0
0
0
0
0
Statistics
APP
TOL
First Downs
23
8
Total offense, plays-yards
70–458
50–146
Rushes-yards (net)
53–327
21–22
Passing yards (net)
131
124
Passes, Comp-Att-Int
8–17–0
16–29–3
Time of Possession
35:50
24:10
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Appalachian State
Passing
Taylor Lamb
8/16, 131 yds
Rushing
Jalin Moore
22 car, 125 yds, 3 TD
Receiving
Ike Lewis
4 rec, 67 yds
Toledo
Passing
Logan Woodside
16/29, 124 yds, 3 INT
Rushing
Terry Swanson
11 car, 44 yds
Receiving
Jordan Fisher
2 rec, 29 yds
Formerly known as the Mobile Alabama / GMAC / GoDaddy.com / GoDaddy / Dollar General / LendingTree Bowl
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