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Football to face Wyoming in 2017 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Dec. 22

Central Michigan football is headed to Boise, Idaho to face Wyoming in the 2017 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl will be played at 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 22. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN and available to stream on WatchESPN.

Central Michigan has reached a bowl game in five of the last six years. In 2012, the Chippewas fell to Western Kentucky, 49-48. CMU lost to Minnesota 21-14 in the 2015 Quick Lane Bowl.

In last season's Miami Beach Bowl, the Chippewas were routed by Tulsa 55-10.

CMU finished the regular season with an 8-4 (6-2 in Mid-American Conference) record.