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Idaho vs. Colorado State: Score and Reaction for 2016 Idaho Potato Bowl

Idaho could have been satisfied with just earning its first bowl bid since 2009, but the Vandals came to play in an action-packed Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

While Colorado State was heavily favored coming into the day, Idaho surprised many by coming through with a 61-50 win. There were an incredible 56 combined points scored in the fourth quarter alone, but the Rams could not do enough to overcome what was as much as a 34-point deficit.

As Bryan Fisher of College Football Talk noted, the program remains undefeated in bowl games at 3-0:

Idaho keeping that bowl winning percentage ud83dudcaf in impressive fashion.