2015 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

The 2015 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl was a college football bowl game that was played on December 22, 2015 at Albertsons Stadium on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho. It was one of the 2015–16 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. The nineteenth annual Famous Idaho Potato Bowl pitted the Akron Zips of the Mid-American Conference against the Utah State Aggies of the Mountain West Conference. The game started at 1:30 p.m. MST and aired on ESPN. The game is sponsored by the Idaho Potato Commission.

2015 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
19th Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
1234 Total
Akron 7673 23
Utah State 0777 21
DateDecember 22, 2015
Season2015
StadiumAlbertsons Stadium
LocationBoise, Idaho
MVPAkron K Robert Stein
FavoriteUtah State by 6
RefereeCharles Lewis (Sun Belt)
Attendance18,876
PayoutUS$325,000
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN/ESPN Radio
AnnouncersMark Neely, Mike Bellotti, & Kevin Weidl (ESPN)
Paul Loeffler, Pat Hill, & Marty Cesario (ESPN Radio)

It is most notable for being the first bowl game victory in school history for Akron.

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