2014 Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 20, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Sam Boyd Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Utah QB Travis Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Utah by 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Tracy Jones (American) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 33,067 | ||||||||||||||||||
Payout | US$1 million per team | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | ABC/Sports USA | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers |
Brent Musburger, Jesse Palmer, & Maria Taylor (ABC) Eli Gold & Tony Graziani (Sports USA) |
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The 2014 Las Vegas Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 20, 2014 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada in the Las Vegas Valley. The 23rd annual Las Vegas Bowl, it featured the Colorado State Rams of the Mountain West Conference against the Utah Utes from the Pac-12 Conference. It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. The game started at 12:30 p.m. PST and aired on ABC and Sports USA Radio Network. Sponsored by motor oil manufacturer Royal Purple, the game was officially known as the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl.
Utah beat Colorado State by a score of 45–10.
This was the 80th overall meeting between these two teams, with Utah leading the series 55-22-2. The last time these two teams met was in 2010.
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