December 18, 2025
Xbox Bowl
Division I FBS · Postseason bowl
December 18, 2025
Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX
Participants and result
Format and selection
Conference bowl agreements
One postseason bowl game.
- The inaugural game drew its participants from Conference USA and the Sun Belt. The announcement identifies the eligible conferences, but does not document a complete selection order.
These are documented selection procedures. They do not explain why a particular participant was chosen unless the source expressly records that decision.
History
ESPN Events introduced the Xbox Bowl in December 2025 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. It replaced the Bahamas Bowl in the organizer’s portfolio.
The inaugural game paired Conference USA and Sun Belt teams. This competition is separate from LA Bowl and the Frisco Bowl.
Related competitions: Bahamas Bowl · Frisco Football Classic