Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, previously the Humanitarian Bowl (1997–2003, 2007–2010) and the MPC Computers Bowl (2004–2006), is an NCAA-sanctioned post-season college football bowl game that has been played annually since 1997 at Albertsons Stadium on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho. The game is televised nationally on the ESPN family of networks. Cincinnati defeated Utah State in the inaugural game in 1997.

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
StadiumAlbertsons Stadium
LocationBoise, Idaho, U.S.
Operated1997–present
Conference tie-insMWC, MAC
Previous conference tie-ins
PayoutUS$800,000 (2019 season)
Sponsors
  • Humanitarian Bowl Association (1997–1998)
  • Crucial Technology (1999–2003)
  • MPC Computers (2004–2006)
  • Roady's Truck Stops (2007–2009)
  • uDrove (2010)
  • Idaho Potato Commission (2011–present)
Former names
  • Sports Humanitarian Bowl (1997)
  • Humanitarian Bowl (1998)
  • Crucial.com Humanitarian Bowl (1999–2003)
  • MPC Computers Bowl (2004–2006)
  • Roady's Humanitarian Bowl (2007–2009)
  • uDrove Humanitarian Bowl (2010)
2022 matchup
Eastern Michigan vs. San Jose State
(Eastern Michigan 41–27)
2023 matchup
Utah State vs. Georgia State
(Georgia State 45–22)
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