College football game
The 2022 East–West Shrine Bowl was the 97th edition[ a] all–star college football exhibition to benefit Shriners Hospital for Children . The game was played at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada , on February 3, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. PST , televised on the NFL Network .[ 4] 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season . The game featured NCAA players (predominantly from the Football Bowl Subdivision ) and one invitee from Canadian university football —Deionte Knight, a defensive lineman from the Western Mustangs .[ 5]
Background
The game featured more than 100 players from the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season and prospects for the 2022 NFL draft . This was the first edition of the game to be played in the Las Vegas Valley , and the first to be played in February. Organizers announced that, for the first time, team personnel would be assigned by NFL personnel groupings, such as one team playing a 4–3 defense and the other team playing a 3–4 defense .[ 6]
Coaching
The coaches for the East–West Shrine Bowl were announced on January 22, 2022; coaching staffs were selected from assistant coaches nominated by National Football League (NFL) teams that did not qualify for the NFL postseason.[ 7]
Game summary
Teams were required to attempt two-point conversions .
2022 East–West Shrine Bowl
Quarter
Total
East
0
0
8 16 24
West
8
3
8 6 25
at Allegiant Stadium • Paradise, Nevada
Date : Thursday, February 3, 2022Game time : 5:07 p.m. PST Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 54 °F (12 °C) • Wind 11 mph (18 km/h) northeastGame attendance : 14,679Referee : Bryan BanksTV : NFL Network Game Book Report
Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter West (12:10) – Jashaun Corbin 4-yard touchdown run; 2-point pass failed West 25–8
East (3:53) – Samori Toure 6-yard touchdown pass from EJ Perry; 2-point rush good (EJ Perry) West 25–16
East (1:32) – Samori Toure 17-yard touchdown pass from EJ Perry; 2-point rush good (R. Rivers) West 25–24
Notes
^ The 96th edition was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ; the most recent playing was the 95th edition, in January 2020.
References
^ Smith, Bill (February 4, 2022). "2022 NFL Draft: Seven takeaways from East-West Shrine Bowl" . NFL.com . Retrieved January 29, 2023 . ^ Capobianco, Tony (February 4, 2022). "Ft. Lauderdale native Diego Fagot named Shrine Bowl Defensive MVP" . fivereasonssports.com . Retrieved January 29, 2023 . ^ Austro, Ben (February 5, 2022). "College all-star games are used as an NFL officiating pipeline" . footballzebras.com . Retrieved January 29, 2023 . ^ "Game Day" . shrinebowl.com . Retrieved December 5, 2021 .^ Abbott, JC (January 28, 2022). "Western University DL Deionte Knight looking to get on NFL radar at East-West Shrine Bowl" . 3downnation.com . Retrieved February 3, 2023 . ^ "Shrine Bowl Announces Changes To Game Week" . shrinebowl.com . Retrieved December 5, 2021 .^ "NFL announces head coaches for 2022 East–West Shrine Bowl" . Shrine Bowl . NFL. January 22, 2022. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022 .
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