2025 Military Bowl
| 2025 Go Bowling Military Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 16th Military Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 27, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Anthony Smith (WR, East Carolina) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Pittsburgh by 10.5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Luke Richmond (Big 12) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 17,016 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Jay Alter (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst), and Madison Fitzpatrick (sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2025 Military Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 27, 2025, at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium located in Annapolis, Maryland. The 16th annual Military Bowl game started at approximately 11:00 a.m. EST and aired on ESPN. The Military Bowl was one of the 2025–26 bowl games concluding the 2025 FBS football season. The game was sponsored by GoBowling.com, a website operated by the Bowling Proprietors Association of America to promote bowling as a sport, and was officially known as the Go Bowling Military Bowl.
The 2025 Military Bowl featured the Pittsburgh Panthers (8–4) of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the East Carolina Pirates (8–4) of the American Conference. East Carolina beat Pittsburgh, 23–17.