The Mosquito Bowl

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, four of America’s most celebrated college football players abandon their promising athletic careers and enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. As they leave behind the excitement of college sports, they are thrust into the brutal realities of World War II in the Pacific. Before the invasion of Okinawa, they take part in a historic football game featuring some of the greatest players of the era—a match that will become the final appearance on the field for many of them.