2022 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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78th Gator Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 30, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | TIAA Bank Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Jacksonville, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Tyler Buchner (QB, Notre Dame)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Notre Dame by 5.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Mike Cannon (Big Ten)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 67,383 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$5,350,000[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst), and Alyssa Lang (sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
International TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN Deportes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2022 Gator Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 2022, at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. The 78th annual Gator Bowl, the game featured Notre Dame, an FBS Independent, and South Carolina of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The game began at 3:40 p.m. EST[4] and was aired on ESPN.[5] It was one of the 2022–23 bowl games concluding the 2022 FBS football season. Sponsored by financial technology company TaxSlayer, the game was officially known as the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.
Notre Dame defeated South Carolina with a final score of 45–38.
With 5.766 million viewers, the 2022 Gator Bowl was the highest rated non-New Year’s Six bowl game of the 2022–23 season.[6] It was also the highest-scoring Gator Bowl in history, with a combined 83 points.[7]
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