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==== Other smaller events ==== Some of the smaller post-season [[college football]] [[all-star game]]s which are held annually are: * '''[[FCS Bowl]]''' and '''[[National Bowl Game]]''' - Two independently operated annual post-season college football all-star games, played each December in [[Florida]] since 2014. The games are open exclusively to NFL draft prospects from [[NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision|FCS]] and lower divisions (respectively) with both played as a doubleheader. * '''[[Dream Bowl (all-star game)|Dream Bowl]]''' - Held since 2013, is an independent All-Star Showcase for players from the [[NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision|FCS]] and lower divisions, that sent multiple players to pro leagues.<ref>{{Cite web|title=College bowl games attract NFL hopefuls, large crowds to Roanoke|url=https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/college-bowl-games-attract-nfl-hopefuls-large-crowds-to-roanoke/|website=WFXR |date=January 17, 2020 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Dream Bowl Alumni With Pro Shots!|url=https://www.dreambowl.net/dream-bowlers-in-the-pros|website=Dream Bowl |language=en-US}}</ref> The game is always held on [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] Day weekend to celebrate his legacy and to follow after this iconic "[[I Have a Dream]]" speech. The event was first held in [[Roanoke, Virginia]] but since moved to the [[Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex]] in [[Texas]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Redmond and Meints compete in the Dream Bowl|url=https://thesimpsonian.com/27084/sports/redmond-and-meints-compete-in-the-dream-bowl/|website=The Simpsonian |language=en-US}}</ref> Between 2017 and 2022 it ran a separate event called '''HBCU Spirit of America Bowl''' which featured [[Historically Black Colleges and Universities]] players and was played a day before the "Dream Bowl". * '''[[HBCU Pigskin Showdown]]''' - A [[historically black colleges and universities|HBCU]] dedicated all-star game which is played each December in [[Selma, Alabama]] since 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sports.nbcsports.com/2022/12/15/2022-hbcu-pigskin-showdown-from-the-march-to-the-football-field/|title=2022 HBCU Pigskin Showdown: From the March to the Football Field|website=NBCsports.com |date=December 15, 2022 |accessdate=December 15, 2022}}</ref>
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