2016 Armed Forces Bowl
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| 2016 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 14th Armed Forces Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 23, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Amon G. Carter Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Fort Worth, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Trent Taylor (La. Tech-WR) Zach Abey (Navy-QB) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Navy by 1[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Larry Smith (MAC) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 40,542[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$675,000[3] | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN RedVoice, LLC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Roy Philpott, Tom Ramsey, Kris Budden (ESPN) Brian Estridge, John Denton, Landry Burdine (RedVoice) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2016 Armed Forces Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 23, 2016, at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. The fourteenth annual edition of the Armed Forces Bowl was one of the 2016–17 bowl games that concluded the 2016 FBS football season. The game was officially named the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl after its corporate sponsor Lockheed Martin.
