Benton QB Malachi Zeigler to play in Military Appreciation Bowl in December

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Benton QB Malachi Zeigler to play in Military Appreciation Bowl in December
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Benton quarterback Malachi Zeigler will participate in the 2026 Military Appreciation U.S. Army Bowl from December 18-20 in Frisco, Texas. The game will take place at the Ford Center, where Zeigler is eager to compete against high-level talent. He expressed his honor in playing for a cause that resonates with his family's military background. Zeigler completed 172 passes for 2,648 yards and 23 touchdowns last season while also rushing for 489 yards with seven touchdowns. He plans to sign with a college in December and enroll in January.

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  • Malachi Zeigler invited to Military Appreciation U.S. Army Bowl.
  • Game scheduled for December 18-20 at the Ford Center.
  • Zeigler completed 172 of 300 passes last season.
  • Plans to sign with a college in December and enroll in January.
  • Has offers from Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, and Florida State.
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Benton quarterback Malachi Zeigler will play in the Military Appreciation U.S. Army Bowl in Frisco this December.

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