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Washington State to face future Pac-12 foe Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Both teams finished 6-6 and will face off as future Pac-12 opponents in the bowl, marking WSU's first trip to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
- On Dec. 22, Washington State Cougars will meet Utah State Aggies in the 29th Famous Idaho Potato Bowl at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho, with kickoff at 11 a.m. PT.
- After finishing the regular season 6-6, both Washington State Cougars and Utah State Aggies became bowl eligible, and WSU accepted the bid in a Sunday news release, Jon Haarlow said.
- After coach Jimmy Rogers decamped for Iowa State on Friday, WSU's defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit was elevated to interim head coach and is expected to lead the Cougars in the bowl, though his future remains unclear.
- For Washington State, the game offers a chance at its first bowl win since the 2018 Alamo Bowl, ending a four-game bowl losing streak after nine bowl trips in the last 10 seasons in its first trip to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
- Beyond a single bowl, Utah State Aggies' frequent Famous Idaho Potato Bowl appearances highlight their postseason familiarity, while the matchup previews future rebuilt Pac-12 Conference opponents Washington State Cougars next year.
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Utah State to face Washington State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Utah State is headed to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl for a matchup against Washington State.The Aggies finished their season at 6-6 and are headed back to Boise to play in the bowl game for the fifth time since 2011.Kickoff for the game is set for noon on Saturday, December 22 at Albertsons StadiumWashington State is one of two teams remaining from the old Pac 12 Conference and also recorded a 6-6 record this season. The Cougars will face Utah S…
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