Who’s playing: Washington vs Boise State
Who’s favoured: Boise State by 4.5 points (up to date odds available at Pinnacle Sports)
What’s the total: 44 points
When and where to watch: Sat. Dec. 22, 3:30 pm ET on TSN2

About Washington (7-5 W/L, 7-5 ATS, 4-7-0 O/U)

• Washington is making third straight appearance in bowl game
• Washington hasn’t played since Nov. 23, when it blew an 18-point lead in the fouth quarter to lose 31-28 in overtime to Washington State in the Apple Cup
• Win over Boise State would give Washington its most wins in a season since 2001
• Washington defence is allowing 23.8 points a game and 353.3 yards a game. Last season, Washington allowed 38.9 points a game and 491 yards a game

About Boise State (10-2 W/L, 6-6 ATS, 5-7 O/U)

• Boise State opened as 7.5 point favourites but the line was bet down to 4.5 points by Saturday morning
• Boise State defence ranks in top 10 in FBS in points allowed (14.9) and yards (304.7)
• Boise State pass defence allowing 163.4 pass yards a game and gave up just three passing TDs all year
• Boise State has won 10 or more games in a season for seven straight years, longest active streak in NCAA football
• Boise State averaged 30.4 points a game this season, down from 44.7 average of last two seasons

History:

• Washington beat Boise State 24-10 in 2007, snapping Broncos’ 14-game winning streak
• Boise State gunning for fourth straight bowl victory