Nine bowl games involving Group of Five teams occurred before Christmas from Dec. 18 through Dec. 22.
Army was the big record breaker this week in gaining its 11th win and did it record fashion with its most points and biggest margin of victory in its 70-14 win over Houston.
Below are recaps and video highlights of each game.
Boca Raton Bowl (Boca Raton, Fla.) Tues., Dec. 18
UAB 37, Northern Illinois 13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjMbwQzs1Kw
Frisco Bowl (Frisco, Tex.) Wed., Dec. 19
Ohio 27, San Diego State 0
Gasparilla Bowl (Tampa, Fla.) Thurs., Dec. 20
Marshall 38, South Florida 20
Bahamas Bowl (Nassau, Bahamas) Fri., Dec. 21
FIU 35, Toledo 32
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJqsqVxTUUE
Potato Bowl (Boise, Idaho) Fri. Dec. 21
BYU 49, Western Michigan 18
Birmingham Bowl (Birmingham, Ala.) Dec. 22
Wake Forest 37, Memphis 34
Armed Forces Bowl (Fort Worth, Tex.) Dec. 22
Army 70, Houston 14
Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Ala.) Dec. 22
Troy 42, Buffalo 32
Hawai’i Bowl (Honolulu, Hawai’i) Dec. 22
Louisiana Tech 31, Hawai’i 14
Below is also the recap of the first Week of the bowl games.
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