The 2011 Mountain West champion TCU Horned Frogs are making their third trip to the Poinsettia Bowl in six years, and it will be their last time since TCU is moving to the Big 12 next year. The prior two opponents that TCU has faced were the Boise St. Broncos in 2008 where TCU won 17-16 and before that it was against the Northern Illinois Huskies in 2006 where TCU was also victorious 37-7.
The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs won the WAC with an 8-4 record and are in their first bowl game since beating Northern Illinois 17-10 in the 2008 Independence Bowl. Louisiana Tech is riding a seven game winning streak after starting the season 1-4 to be able to win the WAC.
Game date, time: 8:00 pm ET, Wednesday, Dec. 21
Location: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, Calif.
TV channel: ESPN
Streaming: ESPN Watch
2010 winner and loser: San Diego State 35 - Navy 14
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