5 Ridiculous Ways To Celebrate Wyoming’s Invitation To The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
College football insider Brett McMurphy is reporting that Wyoming has been selected to participate in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl December 22 in Boise.
The report says that Wyoming will match-up against Central Michigan. The Chippewas are 8-4 on the season and finished 2nd in the MAC West. They also concluded the regulars season on a 5 game winning streak.
Tickets for the Friday 2:00 p.m. MST game can be purchased here. Teams will arrive in Idaho Monday, December 18 with activities for them all week. Fans have an opportunity to enjoy a Thursday night party and Friday morning tailgate. More event details can be found here.
We know it's not a Fiesta Bowl appearance like Josh Allen wanted, but we think there's a few reasons to celebrate Wyoming's first trip to the Potato Bowl. Here's a few steps on how to properly celebrate.
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Pour a big shot of potato vodka
Nothing says Potato Bowl party like a shot of potato vodka.
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Grab a literal potato bowl
KFC's mashed potato bowls make a great gift for all the Pokes fans in your life. Assuming your town has a KFC, sorry Laramie.
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Watch YouTube videos of the bowl mascot, "Spuddy Buddy"
Spuddy Buddy might be one of the most beloved bowl mascots, because how often do you get to see a break dancing potato? YouTube "Spuddy Buddy" and thank us later.
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Stock up on some merchandise
Nothing says you're ready for the big game like a Famous Idaho Potato Bowl shirt or cap. Your new attire will be the envy of your co-workers.The official Potato Bowl store is right here.
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Take a mashed potato bath
Before you roll your eyes, this is an actual thing. People swear by bathing in mashed potatoes. Here's an example, and here's another example.