Air Force, Louisville to meet in First Responder Bowl

Air Force and Louisville will meet in the First Responder Bowl on Dec. 28. Air Force leads the nation in rushing with 341.6 yards per game.

The Falcons have outrushed all 12 opponents this season and have gone over 400 yards five times. They ran for 511 yards in the regular-season finale against UNLV and didn’t throw a pass.

Louisville quarterback Malik Cunningham is responsible for 3,702 yards and 37 touchdowns this season. He has 18 touchdown passes and 19 rushing scores.

It will be the first matchup between the programs.

Kent State, Wyoming to meet in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Wyoming and Kent State will meet for the first time ever in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Dec. 21 in Boise.

This is the fourth time in six seasons Wyoming has earned a bowl bid, making Craig Bohl the first coach in program history to take four teams to the postseason.

Kent State won the Mid-American Conference Eastern Division championship before losing to Northern Illinois in the title game, 41-23. The Golden Flashes will be looking for their second bowl victory in school history after beating Utah State in the 2019 Frisco Bowl.