2021 New Mexico Bowl

2021 PUBG Mobile New Mexico Bowl
16th New Mexico Bowl
1234 Total
UTEP 71007 24
Fresno State 91075 31
DateDecember 18, 2021
Season2021
StadiumUniversity Stadium
LocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico
MVPOffense: Jordan Mims (RB, Fresno State)
Defense: Elijah Gates (DB, Fresno State)[1]
FavoriteFresno State by 11
RefereeDavid Siegle (MAC)[2]
Attendance16,422
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
ESPN Radio
AnnouncersESPN: John Schriffen (play-by-play), Rene Ingoglia (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
ESPN Radio: Mike Corey (play-by-play) and Hutson Mason (analyst)
International TV coverage
NetworkESPN Brazil
AnnouncersMatheus Pinheiro (play-by-play) and Weinny Eirado (analyst)
New Mexico Bowl
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The 2021 New Mexico Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 18, 2021, with kickoff at 2:15 p.m. EST (12:15 p.m. local MST) on ESPN.[3] It was the 16th edition of the New Mexico Bowl, and was one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season. Due to sponsorship from video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Mobile, the game was branded as the 2021 PUBG Mobile New Mexico Bowl.

  1. ^ @gabecamarillo_ (December 18, 2021). "Jordan Mims is the offensive MVP of the New Mexico Bowl, and Elijah Gates is the defensive MVP of the game" (Tweet). Retrieved December 18, 2021 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "2021-22 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Schedule announced for 44 college football bowl games in 2021-22". Crescent City Sports. May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.