There were plenty of questions about BYU’s postseason possibilities this season, as the independent Cougars did not have a bowl tie-in.
Finally, there’s an answer. BYU is headed to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl to face Western Michigan on Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. MST (ESPN) at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho.
The 2018 #Potatobowl will feature @WMU_Football and @BYUfootball Congratulations to both teams! pic.twitter.com/r7j3EUXcil
— FamousID Potato Bowl (@IDPotatoBowl) December 2, 2018
The Cougars (6-6) return to the postseason after a one-year hiatus. It’s the first time BYU will play in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.