FORT WORTH, TX – DECEMBER 23: On December 23, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas, an American flag is flown over the field before to the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl between the Air Force Falcons and the James Madison Dukes at Amon G. Carter Stadium. (Photo)
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Oklahoma and Navy will play in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth.
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The game starts at 11 a.m.
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There will be a flyover by four F-35 Lightning IIs from the 301st Fighter Wing.
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Oklahoma and Navy will play in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth.
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The game starts at 11 a.m.
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There will be a flyover by four F-35 Lightning IIs from the 301st Fighter Wing.
Texas’s Fort WorthThe Armed Forces Bowl between Oklahoma and Navy is scheduled for Friday in Fort Worth.
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
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Navy (9-3) vs. Oklahoma (6-6)
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Where:
Amon G. Carter Stadium
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Date:
Friday, December 27
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Time:
11 a.m. CT
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Where to Watch:
ESPN
A number of Oklahoma’s best players, including quarterback Jackson Arnold, have accessed the transfer portal and will not be participating in Friday’s game.
Growing up just a few miles from the University of Oklahoma campus, Navy head coach Brian Newberry went to his first collegiate game as a child to watch the Sooners.
Prior Meeting: In October 1965, Navy defeated Oklahoma 10-0 in their lone prior meeting.
By The Numbers: With its 26th consecutive bowl appearance, Oklahoma concludes their inaugural season in the Southeastern Conference. With 28, Georgia is the only school with a longer streak.
Oklahoma is participating in the Armed Forces Bowl for the first time.
There are thirty Texas-born Navy players.
Eyes to the Skies: Four Lockheed Martin-built F-35 Lightning IIs will fly over after the national anthem before the game.
The aircraft are from the 301st Fighter Wing of Fort Worth, which is stationed at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base.
During the fourth quarter, each pilot and their crew would get an accolade.
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The Associated Press and the Armed Forces Bowl provided the information for this article.
The Associated Press and the Armed Forces Bowl provided the information for this article.
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