2011-12 Bowl Season

The 2011-12 bowl season rolled from Dec. 17 with a trio of contests through the BCS championship game on Jan. 9 in New Orleans when Alabama won its second national title in three years. Look back at how all your favorite teams and conferences fared during the bowl season.

Complete Bowl Schedule: Dec. 17 to Dec. 24 | Dec. 26 to Dec. 31 | Jan. 1 to Jan. 9

New Mexico Bowl – Albuquerque, N.M. – Dec. 17
Temple 37, Wyoming 15  Box Score | Recap |Season Statistics
Temple Owls Season Record: 9-4 Conference: Mid-American Coach: Steve Addazio All-Time Bowl Record: 3-1		Wyoming Cowboys Season Record: 8-5 Conference: Mountain West Coach: Dave Christensen  All-Time Bowl Record: 6-7

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl – Boise, Idaho — Dec. 17
Ohio 24, Utah State 23  Box Score | Recap |Season Statistics
Ohio Bobcats Season Record: 10-4 Conference: Mid-American Coach: Frank Solich All-Time Bowl Record : 1-5		Utah State Aggies Season Record: 7-6 Conference: Western Athletic Coach: Gary Andersen  All-Time Bowl Record: 1-6

New Orleans Bowl – New Orleans – Dec. 17
Louisiana-Lafayette 32, San Diego State 30  Box Score | Recap |Season Statistics
San Diego State Aztecs Season Record: 8-5 Conference: Mountain West Coach: Rocky Long All-Time Bowl Record: 2-5		Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns Season Record: 9-4 Conference: Sun Belt Coach: Mark Hudspeth All-Time Bowl Record: 1-0

Beef ‘O‘ Brady’s Bowl – St. Petersburg, Fla. – Dec. 20
Marshall 20, FIU 10 Box Score | Recap | Season Statistics
FIU Panthers Season Record: 8-5 Conference: Sun Belt Coach: Mario Cristobal All-Time Bowl Record: 1-1		Marshall Thundering Herd Season Record: 7-6 Conference: Conference USA Coach: Doc Holliday  All-Time Bowl Record: 7-2

Poinsettia Bowl – San Diego – Dec. 21
TCU 31, Louisiana Tech 24 Box Score | Recap | Season Statistics
TCU Horned Frogs Season Record: 11-2 Conference: Mountain West Coach: Gary Patterson All-Time Bowl Record: 13-14-1		Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Season Record: 8-5 Conference: Western Atletic Coach: Sonny Dykes All-Time Bowl Record: 2-3-1

Las Vegas Bowl – Las Vegas – Dec. 22
Boise State 56, Arizona State 24 Box Score | Recap | Season Statistics
Boise State Broncos Season Record: 12-1 Conference: Mountain West Coach: Chris Petersen All-Time Bowl Record: 8-4		Arizona State Sun Devils Season Record: 6-7 Conference: Pac-12 Coach: Dennis Erickson  All-Time Bowl Record: 12-12-1

Hawaii Bowl – Honolulu – Dec. 24
Southern Miss 24, Nevada 17 Box Score | Recap | Season Statistics
Southern Miss Golden Eagles Season Record: 12-2 Conference: Conference USA Coach: Larry Fedora All-Time Bowl Record: 10-10		Nevada Wolfpack Season Record: 7-6 Conference: Western Athletic Coach: Chris Ault  All-Time Bowl Record (Last): 4-8

Complete Bowl Schedule: Dec. 17 to Dec. 24 | Dec. 26 to Dec. 31 | Jan. 1 to Jan. 9