BULLDOGS WIN THEIR FIRST LAS VEGAS BOWL
LAS VEGAS —Ronnie Rivers wasn’t sure he was going to play this season, after suffering a foot injury in spring practice. But the sophomore running back from Fresno State capped his season by being named MVP after rushing for 212 yards and two touchdowns to help No. 19 Fresno State beat Arizona State 31-20 in […]
MITSUBISHI MOTORS LAS VEGAS BOWL XXVII GAME NOTES
-No. 21 Fresno State defeated Arizona State 31-20 to mark the Bulldogs’ first victory in three trips to the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl (lost in 1999 and 2003). It marked the Bulldogs’ first victory in four all-time meetings with the Sun Devils as the teams faced off for the first time since 1941. -ASU […]
Rivers Runs Way To Rich Abaijan MVP Award in Bowl Win
By Jesse Lima for the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl Fresno State running back Ronnie Rivers was awarded the Rich Abaijan Most Valuable Player Award after the 2018 Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl in a 31-20 Bulldogs’ victory. Rivers finished the day with 212 rushing yards and two touchdowns on the ground after recording only […]
Fresno State Postgame Quotes
Head Coach Jeff Tedford Opening Statement: “Eno Benjamin is an explosive and physical running back. He was breaking tackles in the first half. I think he tackled better in the second half, and we were able to limit his explosive plays. In the first half he was 11-12-yard chunks and controlling the time of possession. […]
Arizona State to Face Mountain West Champion No. 21 Fresno State in 27th Las Vegas Bowl
LAS VEGAS (Dec. 2, 2018) –Featuring the first meeting of the teams in 77 years, Arizona State (7-5) of the Pac-12 Conference will face Mountain West champion and No. 21 Fresno State (11-2) in the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl. The 27th edition of the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl will be played Saturday, Dec. […]
Mitsubishi Motors Announced as Las Vegas Bowl Title Sponsor
Newly rebranded Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl set for Dec. 15, 2018 LAS VEGAS (July 12, 2018) – Mitsubishi Motors will serve as title sponsor for the next two years for the annual college football postseason game that will now be known as the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl. Tickets are now on sale to […]
2018 Las Vegas Bowl Tickets Go On Sale Today
LAS VEGAS —Tickets for the 2018 Las Vegas Bowl went on sale Monday. Prices, depending on location, range from $35-$110. Visit www.lvbowl.comto purchase or for more information. VIP ticket packages starting at $250 are available by calling (702) 732-3912. The 27th Las Vegas Bowl will be played Saturday, Dec. 15, at 12:30 p.m. PT (3:30 […]
Las Vegas Bowl Announces 2018 Date and Time
LAS VEGAS – The 27th Las Vegas Bowl will be played Saturday, Dec. 15, at 12:30 p.m. PT (3:30 p.m. ET) at Sam Boyd Stadium. The game will be televised nationally on ABC, featuring the top choice from the Mountain West against the sixth pick from the Pac-12 Conference. Tickets go on sale to […]
2017 Las Vegas Bowl Game Notes
Game Notes -No. 25 Boise State and Oregon met for the third time in history and the Broncos’ 38-28 victory in the bowl made them 3-0 all-time against the Ducks. -The attendance of 36,432 ranked ninth in Las Vegas Bowl history. -This marked the 11th time in the last dozen years that […]
2017 Las Vegas Bowl Post Game Quotes
OREGON POSTGAME QUOTES DUCKS HEAD COACH MARIO CRISTOBAL Obviously we’re all disappointed. There’s a lot of tears, very emotional in that locker room, because certainly we thought that we prepared well. Guys, the entire season, just fought hard, trusted each other. (Coach) Will (Taggert) did a great job getting us to this point right here, […]