MPC Computers Bowl
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The MPC Computers Bowl is a post-season NCAA-sanctioned Division I-A college football bowl game that has been played annually at 30,000-seat Bronco Stadium on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, since 1997. The game currently matches teams from the Atlantic Coast and Western Athletic Conferences.
The game was known as the Humanitarian Bowl from 1997-January 2004. Crucial.com was the game's corporate sponsor from 1999-2002.
Nevada will face Miami in the 2006 MPC Computers Bowl which will be played on New Years Eve at 7:30 P.M. EST (5:30 PM MST) on ESPN.
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[edit] Previous results
| Date Played | Winning Team | Losing Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 1997 | Cincinnati | 35 | Utah State | 19 |
| December 30, 1998 | Idaho | 42 | Southern Mississippi | 35 |
| December 30, 1999 | Boise State | 34 | Louisville | 31 |
| December 28, 2000 | Boise State | 38 | UTEP | 23 |
| December 31, 2001 | Clemson | 49 | Louisiana Tech | 24 |
| December 31, 2002 | Boise State | 34 | Iowa State | 16 |
| January 3, 2004 | Georgia Tech | 52 | Tulsa | 10 |
| December 27, 2004 | Fresno State | 37 | Virginia | 34 (OT) |
| December 28, 2005 | Boston College | 27 | Boise State | 21 |
| December 31, 2006 | Miami (Florida) vs. Nevada | |||
[edit] MVPs
| Date played | MVPs | School | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 29, 1997 | Steve Smith | Utah State | WR |
| Chad Plummer | Cincinnati | QB | |
| December 30, 1998 | Lee Roberts | Southern Miss | QB |
| John Welsh | Idaho | QB | |
| December 30, 1999 | Brock Forsey | Boise State | RB |
| Chris Redman | Louisville | QB | |
| December 28, 2000 | Bart Hendricks | Boise State | QB |
| Chris Porter | UTEP | RB | |
| December 31, 2001 | Woodrow Dantzler | Clemson | QB |
| Delwyn Daigre | Louisiana Tech | WR | |
| December 31, 2002 | Bobby Hammer | Boise State | DT |
| Anthony Forrest | Iowa State | DB | |
| January 3, 2004 | P.J. Daniels | Georgia Tech | RB |
| Cort Moffitt | Tulsa | P | |
| December 27, 2004 | Paul Pinegar | Fresno State | QB |
| Marques Hagans | Virginia | QB | |
| December 28, 2005 | Matt Ryan | Boston College | QB |
| Jared Zabransky | Boise State | QB |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| 2006-07 Division I-A College football Bowl Game season | |||||
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| Poinsettia (Dec. 19) • Las Vegas (Dec. 21) • New Orleans (Dec. 22) • PapaJohns.com (Dec. 23) • New Mexico (Dec. 23) • Armed Forces (Dec. 23) • Hawai'i (Dec. 24) • Motor City (Dec. 26) • Independence (Dec. 27) • Emerald (Dec. 27) • Holiday (Dec. 28) • Texas (Dec. 28) • Music City (Dec. 29) • Sun (Dec. 29) • Liberty (Dec. 29) • Insight (Dec. 29) • Champs Sports (Dec. 29) • Meineke Car Care (Dec. 30) • Alamo (Dec. 30) • Chick-fil-A (Dec. 30) • MPC Computers (Dec. 31) • Outback (Jan. 1) • Cotton (Jan. 1) • Gator (Jan. 1) • Capital One (Jan. 1) • International (Jan. 6) • GMAC (Jan. 7)
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