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868:. The EKU Colonels played in the inaugural Opportunity Bowl presented by Raising Cane's, and in memory of Dr. Sheila Pressley, on Nov. 21, 2020. Eastern Kentucky University hosted the second annual Opportunity Bowl presented by Dinsmore & Shohl on Nov. 20, 2021. The game was matchup EKU and Jacksonville State University.
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2373:
2347:
2322:
2321:
2319:
2316:
2313:
2312:
2310:
2308:
2302:
2296:
2295:
2293:
2287:
2281:
2279:Morehead State
2275:
2274:
2268:
2263:
2258:
2251:
2250:
2244:
2239:
2233:
2226:
2225:
2222:
2219:
2216:
2206:
2203:
2202:
2201:
2195:
2189:
2183:
2177:
2171:
2165:
2162:Tennessee Tech
2155:
2149:
2143:
2131:
2128:
2127:
2126:
2120:
2114:
2106:
2103:
2100:
2099:
2050:
2048:
2041:
2035:
2032:
2029:Old Hawg Rifle
2027:Main article:
2003:Old Hawg Rifle
1998:
1997:Morehead State
1995:
1990:Main article:
1948:
1945:
1942:
1941:
1921:
1919:
1908:
1905:
1902:
1901:
1898:
1895:
1890:
1886:
1885:
1882:
1879:
1874:
1870:
1869:
1866:
1863:
1858:
1854:
1853:
1850:
1847:
1842:
1838:
1837:
1834:
1831:
1826:
1822:
1821:
1818:
1815:
1813:Glenn Presnell
1810:
1806:
1805:
1802:
1799:
1794:
1790:
1789:
1786:
1783:
1778:
1774:
1773:
1770:
1767:
1762:
1758:
1757:
1754:
1751:
1749:George Hembree
1746:
1742:
1741:
1738:
1735:
1730:
1726:
1725:
1722:
1719:
1714:
1710:
1709:
1706:
1703:
1698:
1694:
1693:
1690:
1687:
1682:
1678:
1677:
1674:
1671:
1666:
1662:
1661:
1658:
1655:
1652:
1645:
1642:
1639:
1638:
1635:
1630:
1629:Quarterfinals
1627:
1621:
1620:
1617:
1614:
1611:
1601:
1598:
1595:
1594:
1591:
1588:
1585:
1579:
1578:
1575:
1572:
1569:
1563:
1562:
1559:
1556:
1553:
1547:
1546:
1543:
1540:
1537:
1531:
1530:
1527:
1524:
1521:
1515:
1514:
1511:
1508:
1505:
1499:
1498:
1495:
1492:
1489:
1483:
1482:
1474:
1469:
1464:
1458:
1457:
1454:
1451:
1448:
1442:
1441:
1438:
1435:
1432:
1426:
1425:
1412:
1405:
1398:
1392:
1391:
1388:
1385:
1382:
1376:
1375:
1372:
1369:
1366:
1360:
1359:
1346:
1339:
1332:
1326:
1325:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1301:
1300:
1287:
1286:Arkansas State
1280:
1273:
1267:
1266:
1263:
1260:
1257:
1251:
1250:
1247:
1244:
1241:
1235:
1234:
1218:
1211:
1202:
1196:
1195:
1182:
1175:
1166:
1160:
1159:
1151:
1146:
1139:
1133:
1132:
1121:
1116:
1109:
1103:
1102:
1099:
1096:
1093:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1071:
1070:
1064:
1059:
1054:
1049:
1045:
1044:
1038:
1033:
1028:
1023:
1019:
1018:
1012:
1007:
1002:
997:
993:
992:
989:
984:
979:
974:
970:
969:
966:
961:
956:
951:
947:
946:
940:
935:
930:
925:
921:
920:
917:
912:
910:Tangerine Bowl
907:
905:Glenn Presnell
902:
898:
897:
892:
887:
882:
877:
861:
858:
856:† Co-champion
852:
851:
848:
845:
842:
839:
835:
834:
831:
828:
825:
818:
817:
814:
811:
806:
802:
801:
798:
795:
790:
786:
785:
782:
779:
776:
772:
771:
768:
765:
762:
758:
757:
754:
751:
748:
744:
743:
740:
737:
734:
730:
729:
726:
723:
720:
716:
715:
712:
709:
706:
702:
701:
698:
695:
692:
688:
687:
684:
681:
678:
674:
673:
670:
667:
664:
660:
659:
656:
653:
650:
646:
645:
642:
639:
636:
632:
631:
628:
625:
622:
618:
617:
614:
611:
608:
604:
603:
600:
597:
594:
590:
589:
586:
583:
580:
576:
575:
572:
569:
564:
560:
559:
556:
553:
552:Glenn Presnell
550:
546:
545:
542:
539:
537:Glenn Presnell
534:
529:
525:
524:
521:
518:
515:
512:
502:
499:
496:
495:
489:
484:
481:
478:
475:
471:
470:
464:
459:
456:
451:
446:
440:
439:
436:
433:
430:
427:
424:
414:
411:
409:
406:
405:
404:
403:(2023–present)
398:
392:
386:
380:
372:
369:
299:
298:
291:
287:
286:
281:
277:
276:
273:
269:
268:
265:
261:
260:
257:
253:
252:
241:
237:
236:
233:
229:
228:
221:Morehead State
209:
205:
204:
201:
197:
196:
193:
189:
188:
185:
181:
180:
177:
173:
172:
169:
165:
164:
159:
155:
154:
152:Division I FCS
149:
145:
144:
139:
135:
134:
131:
127:
126:
123:
119:
118:
115:
111:
110:
103:
99:
98:
91:
87:
86:
83:
79:
78:
72:
68:
67:
59:
58:
55:
54:
49:
37:
36:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3723:
3712:
3709:
3707:
3704:
3702:
3699:
3698:
3696:
3681:
3678:
3676:
3673:
3672:
3670:
3666:
3660:
3657:
3655:
3652:
3650:
3647:
3646:
3644:
3640:
3634:
3631:
3629:
3626:
3625:
3623:
3619:
3613:
3610:
3608:
3605:
3603:
3600:
3598:
3595:
3593:
3590:
3588:
3585:
3583:
3580:
3578:
3575:
3573:
3570:
3569:
3567:
3563:
3559:
3550:
3545:
3543:
3538:
3536:
3531:
3530:
3527:
3515:
3512:
3510:
3507:
3505:
3502:
3500:
3497:
3495:
3492:
3491:
3489:
3485:
3479:
3476:
3474:
3471:
3469:
3466:
3464:
3461:
3460:
3458:
3454:
3450:
3441:
3436:
3434:
3429:
3427:
3422:
3421:
3418:
3405:
3399:
3396:
3394:
3391:
3389:
3386:
3384:
3381:
3379:
3376:
3374:
3371:
3369:
3366:
3364:
3361:
3359:
3356:
3354:
3351:
3349:
3346:
3344:
3341:
3339:
3336:
3334:
3331:
3329:
3326:
3324:
3321:
3319:
3316:
3314:
3311:
3309:
3306:
3304:
3301:
3299:
3296:
3294:
3291:
3289:
3286:
3284:
3281:
3279:
3276:
3274:
3271:
3269:
3266:
3264:
3261:
3259:
3256:
3254:
3251:
3249:
3246:
3244:
3241:
3239:
3236:
3234:
3231:
3229:
3226:
3224:
3221:
3219:
3216:
3214:
3211:
3209:
3206:
3204:
3201:
3199:
3196:
3194:
3191:
3189:
3188:
3184:
3182:
3179:
3177:
3174:
3172:
3171:
3167:
3165:
3162:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3152:
3150:
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3105:
3102:
3100:
3097:
3095:
3092:
3090:
3087:
3085:
3082:
3080:
3077:
3075:
3072:
3070:
3067:
3065:
3062:
3060:
3057:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3040:
3037:
3035:
3032:
3030:
3027:
3025:
3022:
3020:
3017:
3015:
3012:
3010:
3007:
3005:
3002:
3000:
2997:
2992:
2990:
2987:
2985:
2982:
2980:
2977:
2975:
2972:
2970:
2967:
2965:
2962:
2960:
2957:
2955:
2952:
2950:
2947:
2945:
2942:
2940:
2937:
2935:
2932:
2930:
2927:
2925:
2922:
2920:
2917:
2915:
2912:
2910:
2907:
2905:
2902:
2900:
2897:
2895:
2892:
2890:
2887:
2885:
2882:
2880:
2877:
2875:
2872:
2867:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2852:
2850:
2847:
2845:
2842:
2840:
2837:
2835:
2832:
2830:
2827:
2822:
2820:
2817:
2815:
2812:
2810:
2807:
2805:
2802:
2800:
2797:
2795:
2792:
2790:
2787:
2785:
2782:
2780:
2777:
2775:
2772:
2771:
2769:
2767:
2761:
2755:
2752:
2750:
2747:
2746:
2744:
2740:
2734:
2731:
2728:
2724:
2722:
2719:
2718:
2716:
2712:
2706:
2702:
2700:
2696:
2692:
2689:
2687:
2684:
2683:
2682:
2679:
2678:
2676:
2672:
2665:
2662:
2659:
2656:
2655:
2653:
2649:
2645:
2636:
2631:
2629:
2624:
2622:
2617:
2616:
2613:
2606:
2600:
2595:
2594:
2573:
2567:
2556:September 22,
2551:
2550:wkusports.com
2547:
2541:
2530:September 22,
2525:
2524:wkusports.com
2521:
2515:
2507:
2506:ovcsports.com
2500:
2494:
2478:
2472:
2456:
2450:
2434:
2428:
2412:
2406:
2404:
2387:
2383:
2377:
2366:September 18,
2362:
2358:
2351:
2335:
2334:
2327:
2323:
2311:
2309:
2307:
2303:
2301:
2300:Robert Morris
2298:
2297:
2294:
2292:
2288:
2286:
2282:
2280:
2277:
2276:
2273:
2269:
2267:
2264:
2262:
2259:
2257:
2253:
2252:
2249:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2227:
2213:
2210:
2199:
2196:
2193:
2190:
2187:
2184:
2181:
2178:
2175:
2172:
2169:
2166:
2163:
2159:
2156:
2153:
2150:
2147:
2144:
2141:
2137:
2134:
2133:
2124:
2121:
2119:18, 1982–1983
2118:
2115:
2113:31, 1977–2008
2112:
2109:
2108:
2096:
2093:
2085:
2082:November 2018
2075:
2071:
2067:
2061:
2060:
2056:
2051:This section
2049:
2045:
2040:
2039:
2030:
2025:
2023:
2019:
2015:
2012:
2008:
2004:
1993:
1988:
1986:
1981:
1978:
1974:
1970:
1966:
1962:
1958:
1954:
1938:
1935:November 2018
1929:
1925:
1922:This section
1920:
1917:
1913:
1912:
1899:
1896:
1894:
1891:
1888:
1887:
1883:
1880:
1878:
1875:
1872:
1871:
1867:
1864:
1862:
1859:
1856:
1855:
1851:
1848:
1846:
1843:
1840:
1839:
1835:
1832:
1830:
1827:
1824:
1823:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1808:
1807:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1795:
1792:
1791:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1776:
1775:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1765:Turkey Hughes
1763:
1760:
1759:
1755:
1752:
1750:
1747:
1744:
1743:
1739:
1736:
1734:
1731:
1728:
1727:
1723:
1720:
1718:
1715:
1712:
1711:
1707:
1704:
1702:
1699:
1696:
1695:
1691:
1688:
1686:
1683:
1680:
1679:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1667:
1664:
1663:
1649:
1636:
1634:
1631:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1608:
1605:
1592:
1589:
1586:
1584:
1581:
1580:
1576:
1574:Indiana State
1573:
1570:
1568:
1565:
1564:
1560:
1558:James Madison
1557:
1554:
1552:
1549:
1548:
1544:
1541:
1538:
1536:
1533:
1532:
1528:
1525:
1522:
1520:
1517:
1516:
1512:
1509:
1506:
1504:
1501:
1500:
1496:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1484:
1478:
1475:
1470:
1468:Quarterfinals
1465:
1463:
1460:
1459:
1455:
1452:
1449:
1447:
1444:
1443:
1439:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1427:
1421:
1416:
1413:
1406:
1402:Quarterfinals
1399:
1397:
1394:
1393:
1389:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1377:
1373:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1361:
1355:
1350:
1347:
1340:
1336:Quarterfinals
1333:
1331:
1328:
1327:
1321:
1318:
1313:
1311:Quarterfinals
1308:
1306:
1303:
1302:
1296:
1291:
1288:
1281:
1277:Quarterfinals
1274:
1272:
1269:
1268:
1264:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1252:
1248:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1236:
1232:
1227:
1222:
1219:
1212:
1210:
1204:Quarterfinals
1203:
1201:
1197:
1191:
1186:
1183:
1176:
1174:
1168:Quarterfinals
1167:
1165:
1162:
1161:
1155:
1152:
1147:
1145:
1140:
1138:
1135:
1134:
1130:
1125:
1122:
1117:
1115:
1110:
1108:
1104:
1090:
1087:
1068:
1065:
1063:
1060:
1058:
1055:
1053:
1050:
1047:
1046:
1042:
1039:
1037:
1034:
1032:
1029:
1027:
1024:
1021:
1020:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
995:
994:
990:
988:
985:
983:
980:
978:
975:
972:
971:
967:
965:
962:
960:
959:Camellia Bowl
957:
955:
952:
949:
948:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
923:
922:
918:
916:
913:
911:
908:
906:
903:
900:
899:
896:
893:
891:
888:
886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
872:
869:
867:
857:
849:
846:
843:
840:
837:
836:
832:
829:
826:
823:
820:
819:
815:
812:
810:
807:
804:
803:
799:
796:
794:
791:
788:
787:
783:
780:
777:
774:
773:
769:
766:
763:
760:
759:
755:
752:
749:
746:
745:
741:
738:
735:
732:
731:
727:
724:
721:
718:
717:
713:
710:
707:
704:
703:
699:
696:
693:
690:
689:
685:
682:
679:
676:
675:
671:
668:
665:
662:
661:
657:
654:
651:
648:
647:
643:
640:
637:
634:
633:
629:
626:
623:
620:
619:
615:
612:
609:
606:
605:
601:
598:
595:
592:
591:
587:
584:
581:
578:
577:
573:
570:
568:
565:
562:
561:
557:
554:
551:
548:
547:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
527:
526:
509:
506:
493:
490:
488:
485:
482:
479:
476:
473:
472:
468:
465:
463:
460:
457:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
441:
421:
418:
408:Championships
402:
399:
396:
393:
390:
387:
384:
381:
378:
375:
374:
368:
366:
362:
357:
355:
351:
347:
346:
340:
338:
334:
330:
329:Division I-AA
327:(then called
326:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
296:
292:
288:
285:
282:
278:
274:
272:Marching band
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
242:
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
217:
213:
210:
206:
202:
198:
194:
190:
186:
182:
178:
174:
170:
166:
163:
160:
156:
153:
150:
148:NCAA division
146:
143:
140:
136:
132:
130:Field surface
128:
124:
120:
117:CG Bank Field
116:
112:
107:
104:
100:
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