The 2017 Birmingham Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 23, 2017, at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
The twelfth edition of the Birmingham Bowl featured the Texas Tech Red Raiders of the Big 12 Conference against the South Florida Bulls of the American Athletic Conference.
Kickoff was scheduled for 11:00 a.m. CST and the game aired on ESPN.
It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season.
[3] The game featured the Texas Tech Red Raiders against the South Florida Bulls and was the first-ever meeting between the two schools.