2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (January)

2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
23rd Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
1234 Total
Ohio 317100 30
Nevada 36012 21
DateJanuary 3, 2020
Season2019
StadiumAlbertsons Stadium
LocationBoise, Idaho
MVPNathan Rourke (QB, Ohio)[1]
FavoriteOhio by 10[2]
RefereeBilly Williams (C-USA)[3]
Attendance13,611
PayoutUS$800,000[4]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersBill Roth (play–by–play)
John Congemi (analyst)
Kris Budden (sideline)
International TV coverage
NetworkESPN Brasil
AnnouncersMatheus Pinheiro (play-by-play)
Weinny Eirado (analyst)
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
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The 2020 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 3, 2020, with kickoff at 3:30 p.m. EST (1:30 p.m. local MST) on ESPN.[5] It was the 23rd edition of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, and one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. The game was sponsored by the Idaho Potato Commission, from which it gets its name.

  1. ^ @OhioFootball (January 3, 2020). "Nathan Rourke finishes off his final game as a Bobcat as the MVP of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 3, 2020 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Ohio vs. Nevada - Game Summary". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Bowl Schedule". collegefootballpoll.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 7, 2019.