2011 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas | |||||||||||||||||||
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20th Las Vegas Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 22, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Sam Boyd Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | RB Doug Martin, Boise State | ||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Boise State by 13[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | David Epperley (ACC) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 35,720 | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$1 million per team | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Chris Fowler (play-by-play) Kirk Herbstreit (analyst) Tom Rinaldi (Sidelines) | ||||||||||||||||||
Nielsen ratings | 2.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2011 Maaco Bowl Las Vegas, the 20th edition of the game, was a postseason American college football bowl game, held on December 22, 2011, at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada, as part of the 2011–12 NCAA Bowl season.
The game, televised on ESPN, was between the Arizona State Sun Devils from the Pac-12 Conference and the Boise State Broncos from the Mountain West Conference.[2]