BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — East Mississippi Community College will host Iowa Western Community College in the Mississippi Bowl at Biloxi High School.

The game will kick off at 2 p.m. on Dec. 7.

East Mississippi (11-0) enters the game as the No. 1 team in the nation and Iowa Western (11-0) is not far behind at No. 2 in National Junior College Athletic Association poll.

East Mississippi is the defending Mississippi Bowl champion after beating Georgia Military last year.