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| Attendance = 28,436<ref>https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/college-football-bowl-game-attendance-2017-18-1.12784796</ref> |
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| Payout = 3,600,000<ref>[http://www.collegefootballpoll.com/bowl_games_bowl_schedule.html Bowl game payout]</ref> |
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| US Network = [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] |
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Revision as of 04:15, 2 November 2021
MVP | Elijah Sindelar (QB, Purdue) & Ja'Whaun Bentley (LB, Purdue) |
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The 2017 Foster Farms Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 27, 2017, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games concluding the 2017 FBS football season. The 16th edition of the Foster Farms Bowl, the game featured the Arizona Wildcats from the Pac-12 Conference against the Purdue Boilermakers from the Big Ten Conference. It was sponsored by the Foster Farms poultry company.
Team selection
The game features conference tie-ins with teams from the Pac-12 Conference and the Big Ten Conference.
Arizona
The Wildcats finished their regular season 7–5 and accepted an invitation to play in the Foster Farms Bowl.[5] This was Arizona's first trip to the Foster Farms Bowl; they entered the game with a record of 9–10–1 in prior bowl appearances. Their last bowl win was at the 2015 New Mexico Bowl, when they defeated New Mexico 45–37.
Purdue
After finishing their season 6–6, the Boilermakers received an invitation to play in the Foster Farms Bowl, which they accepted.[6] This bowl marked the Boilermakers' eighteenth bowl appearance (they were 9–8 in prior bowl games) and they were seeking their first bowl victory since the 2011 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, when they beat Western Michigan 37–32.
Game summary
Scoring summary
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Statistics
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wildcats | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Boilermakers | 14 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
Statistics | ARIZ | PUR |
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First downs | 19 | 27 |
Plays–yards | 69–430 | 90–556 |
Rushes–yards | 43–128 | 39–160 |
Passing yards | 302 | 396 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–26–1 | 33–53–1 |
Time of possession | 28:51 | 30:39 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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ARIZ | Passing | Khalil Tate | 17/26, 302 yds, 5 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Khalil Tate | 20 car, 58 yds | |
Receiving | Tony Ellison | 4 rec, 102 yds, 2 TD | |
PUR | Passing | Elijah Sindelar | 33/53, 396 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | D.J. Knox | 11 car, 101 yds, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Gregory Phillips | 14 rec, 149 yds, 2 TD |
References
- ^ "Arizona Wildcats vs Purdue Boilermakers". Odds Shark. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
- ^ Martin, Angelina (December 12, 2017). "Pitman Madrigals selected to sing at Foster Farms Bowl". TurlockJournal.com. Turlock Journal. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ^ "2017-18 bowl game attendance and schedule".
- ^ Bowl game payout
- ^ Christmas comes early for Arizona Wildcats, who land berth in Foster Farms Bowl
- ^ "Purdue Football: Boilers accept Foster Farms Bowl bid, will take on Arizona". PurdueExponent.org. Purdue University. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
External links
- Game summary at ESPN