Post by DiamondThief on Dec 20, 2019 18:36:22 GMT -8
Welcome to SCtoC's presentation of the 2019-20 Las Vegas Bowl.
Though the game is taking place in the state of Nevada, it actually features a pair of teams from the Northwest in the Boise State Broncos and the Washington Huskies. The Broncos are the winners of the Mountain West Conference, while the Huskies finished second in gthe Pa -12 Conference's North Division.
In our game capsule below we've included broadcast information, as well as radio stream links to each team's home town broadcast. We've also included links to each team's official twitter account. Often those accounts will have interesting information, game updates and recap notes.
Times noted are pacific daylight time. Statistical leaders listed may not be available for this particular game due to injury or other circumstances.
CAPSULE
What: It's a clash between teams from neighboring states as the Broncos meet the Huskies in the Las Vegas Bowl.
When: Saturday, December 21 at 4:30 p.m.
Where: Sam Boyd Stadium; Las Vegas, Nevada.
Television: ABC.
Broncos Radio Stream: KBOI.
Huskies Radio Stream: Huskies Tune-In Radio.
2019 Records: Broncos 12-1 (8-0 MW Mountain). Huskies 7-5 (4-5 Pac-12 North).
Last Games: Broncos defeated Hawai'i 31=10. Huskies defeated Washington State 31-13.
Head Coaches (overall as HC): Broncos - Bryan Harsin (71-21 overall; 64-16 at Boise St.). Huskies - Chris Peterson (146-38)
Fun Fact: Prior to taking the helm at Washington in 2014, head coach Chris Peterson served in the same capacity for the Broncos from 2006 to 2013, compiling a 92-12 record there. Bryan Harsin, who had served as an assistant coach for the Broncos from 2002 to 2012, succeeded him and has compiled a 64-16 record at the school. Peterson has resigned at Washington, making this bowl his final game at the school.
Twitter: Broncos * Huskies
BRONCOS LEADERS
Passing: Hank Bachmeier 122/193, 1760 yds, 9 TD, 4 int; Jaylon Henderson 84/133, 1032 yds, 9 TD, 4 int.
Rushing: George Holani 181 rush, 979 yds, 7 TD; Robert Mahone 87 rush, 420 yds, 6 TD; Andrew Van Buren 62 rush, 265 yds, 2 TD
Receiving: John Hightower 48 rec, 923 yds, 8 TD; Khalil Shakir 60 rec, 834 yds, 6 TD; CT Thomas 38 rec, 499 yds, 5 TD; Akilian Butler 28 rec, 316 yds, 2 TD.
Total Tackles: Riley Whimpey 72; Kekaula Kaniho 59; Benton Wickersham 58; Nawahine Kekoa 54; Jalen Walker 51.
Sacks: Curtis Weaver 13.5; Sonalane Lui 4.5.
Interceptions: Kawahine Kekoa 3; seven with 1 each.
Kicking: Eric Sachse 60/61 XP; 14/17 FG.
HUSKIES LEADERS
Passing: Jacob Eason 236/373, 2922 yds, 22 TD, 6 int; Jacob Sirman 2/3, 19 yds.
Rushing: Salvon Ahmed 182 rush, 1000 yds, 9 TD; Richard Newton 102 rush, 429 yds, 9 TD; Sean McGrew 52 rush, 429 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving: Hunter Bryant 52 rec, 825 yds, 3 TD; Aaron Fuller 54 rec, 673 yds, 6 TD; Cade Otton 29 rec, 330, 2 TD; Terrell Bynum 7 rec, 26 rec, 301 yds, TD.
Total Tackles: Elijah Molden 70; Myles Bryant 68; Brandon Wellington 59; Keith Taylor 56; Kyler Manu 45.
Sacks: Tyron Joe 8; Ryan Bowman 5.5
Interceptions: Elijah Molden 3; Cameron Williams 3
Kicking: Payton Henry 44/44 XP, 18/20 FG.
(Photo Credits above: Broncos WR John Hightower by Steven Conner/Associated Press; Huskies QB Jacob Eason via ajc.com)
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