2021 Celebration Bowl

The 2021 Celebration Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 18, 2021, with kickoff at 12:00 p.m. EST at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with television coverage on ABC. It was one of the highest attended and sixth edition of the Celebration Bowl, and was the only one of the 2021–22 bowl games to feature FCS teams. Sponsored by wireless service provider Cricket Wireless, the game was officially known as the Cricket Celebration Bowl.

2021 Cricket Celebration Bowl
6th Celebration Bowl
1234 Total
South Carolina State 010147 31
Jackson State 7030 10
DateDecember 18, 2021
Season2021
StadiumMercedes-Benz Stadium
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
MVPOff: Shaquan Davis (WR, SCSU)
Def: Decobie Durant (DB, SCSU)
FavoriteJackson State by 11.5
RefereeTim Rich (AAC)
Attendance48,653
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersMark Jones (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst), Jay Walker (analyst), Quint Kessenich and Tiffany Greene (sidelines)

Each year, the Celebration Bowl matches the champions of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) against the champions of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). These are the two prominent NCAA Division I conferences of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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