2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl

2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl
5th Myrtle Beach Bowl
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers UTSA Roadrunners (6–6) (6–6) Sun Belt The American 15 44 Head coach:  Tim Beck Head coach:  Jeff Traylor
1 2 3 4 Total Coastal Carolina 0 0 0 15 15 UTSA 0 21 6 17 44
Date	December 23, 2024
Season	2024
Stadium	Brooks Stadium
Location	Conway, South Carolina
MVP	Owen McCown (QB, UTSA)
Favorite	UTSA by 13.5
National anthem	Lakieta Bagwell-Graves
Referee	Rodney Burnette (CUSA)
Attendance	8,164
United States TV coverage
Network	ESPN
Announcers	Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
International TV coverage
Network	ESPN Brazil
Announcers	ESPN Brazil: Matheus Pinheiro (play-by-play) and Deivis Chiodini (analyst)

The 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 23, 2024, at Brooks Stadium located in Conway, South Carolina. The fifth annual Myrtle Beach Bowl featured Coastal Carolina and UTSA. The game began at approximately 11:00 a.m. EST and aired on ESPN. The Myrtle Beach Bowl was one of the 2024–25 bowl games concluding the 2024 FBS football season.

Teams

UTSA Roadrunners

Main article: 2024 UTSA Roadrunners football team

UTSA compiled a 6–6 record (4–4 in conference), winning three of their final four games to become bowl eligible. The Roadrunners faced one ranked team, losing to Texas, 56–7. This was UTSA's fifth consecutive season with a bowl game appearance.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Main article: 2024 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

Coastal Carolina posted a 6–6 record (3–5) in conference, losing six of their final nine games after starting the season with three consecutive wins. The Chanticleers did not face any ranked FBS teams during the season. This was also Coastal Carolina's fifth consecutive season with a bowl game appearance.

Game summary

2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Coastal Carolina	0	0	0	15	15
UTSA	0	21	6	17	44

at Brooks Stadium • Conway, South Carolina

• Date: Monday, December 23, 2024
• Game time: 11:03 a.m. EST
• Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 41 °F (5 °C) • Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h) south
• Game attendance: 8,164
• Referee: Rodney Burnette
• TV announcers (ESPN): Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline)
• Box score

Game information

First Quarter No scoring. Second Quarter (14:00) UTSA – Brandon High Jr. 9-yard run (Tate Sandell kick) 7 plays, 62 yards, TOP 02:13 (UTSA 7–0) (10:36) UTSA – Owen McCown 35-yard run (Tate Sandell kick) 4 plays, 81 yards, TOP 01:45 (UTSA 14–0) (07:12) UTSA – Patrick Overmyer 6-yard pass from Owen McCown (Tate Sandell kick) 4 plays, 57 yards, TOP 01:04 (UTSA 21–0) Third Quarter (11:13) UTSA – Tate Sandell 38-yard FG 9 plays, 50 yards, TOP 03:47 (UTSA 24–0) (07:23) UTSA – Tate Sandell 27-yard FG 6 plays, 47 yards, TOP 02:21 (UTSA 27–0) Fourth Quarter (14:52) CCU – Bryson Graves 50-yard pass from Tad Hudson (Kade Hensley kick) 2 plays, 50 yards, TOP 00:26 (UTSA 27–7) (14:40) UTSA – Chris Carpenter 93-yard kickoff return (Tate Sandell kick) 0 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:12 (UTSA 34–7) (08:07) UTSA – Tate Sandell 29-yard FG 6 plays, 44 yards, TOP 03:26 (UTSA 37–7) (04:43) CCU – Senika McKie 9-yard pass from Tad Hudson (Tad Hudson pass to Brooks Johnson for 2-point conversion) 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 03:24 (UTSA 37–15) (04:28) UTSA – Will Henderson III 51-yard run (Michael Petro kick) 1 play, 51 yards, TOP 00:15 (UTSA 44–15)

Statistics

Statistics	CCU	UTSA
First downs	16	23
Plays–yards	69–273	64–513
Rushes–yards	41–98	31–257
Passing yards	173	256
Passing: comp–att–int	17–28–1	24–33–1
Time of possession	33:37	26:23

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Coastal Carolina	Passing	Tad Hudson	17/25 173 Yards 2TD
	Rushing	Braydon Bennett	22 attempts 53 yards
	Receiving	Bryson Graves	2 Catches 53 yards
UTSA	Passing	Owen McCown	23/30 253 yards 1TD 1 INT
	Rushing	Will Henderson III	5 attempts 81 yards 1TD
	Receiving	David Amador II	7 catches 110 yards

External links

• Game statistics at statbroadcast.com