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Iowa In The Pinstripe Bowl: Everything You Need To Know

One stop for all your questions about Boston vs. Iowa in the Pinstripe Bowl.

The college football regular season has ended and 40 Bowl Games are set to kick off across the country this month, with contests Dec. 16 through the national championship on Jan. 8. For die-hard Iowa fans, it means a post-Christmas trip to New York, where the Hawkeyes will take on Boston College Dec. 27 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

Here is what you need to know if you plan to head to the game:

GAME: Eighth annual New Era Pinstripe Bowl

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TEAMS: Boston College Eagles (7-5) vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (7-5). This is the first matchup for the teams.

WHERE: Yankee Stadium, 1 E. 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451

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WHEN: Game time is 5:15 p.m. Dec. 27, 2017

BROADCAST STATION: ESPN

TICKETS: On sale to the general public through the Pinstripe Bowl website, Iowa Hawkeyes athletics or via third-party sites like Ticketmaster, StubHub and Vivid Seats.

HOTELS: They are everywhere in New York. Here is a list of nearby hotels from the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce.

BUNDLED DEAL: Want a full experience? Ultimate Fan packages include a field or main level game ticket, hotel accommodations, a New York museum tour, access to the head coaches' press conference, a souvenir, tailgate admission and pre-game warning track pass.

FOR FUN: Things to do in Bronx , NY, according to TripAdvisor

MORE BOWL GAMES: Check out all the NCAA matchups here.

Photo: Iowa running back James Butler reaches across the goal line ahead of the tackle by Nebraska defensive back Aaron Williams on Nov. 24 in Lincoln, Neb. The Hawkeyes won the game, 56-14. — Steven Branscombe/Getty News/Getty Images

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