Game Name: | Armed Forces Bowl |
Title Sponsor: | Bell Helicopter |
Date Game Played: | December 30 |
Year Game Played: | 2011 |
Football Season: | 2011 |
Stadium: | Gerald J. Ford Stadium |
City: | University Park, Texas |
Visitor School: | Brigham Young University |
Visitor Name Short: | BYU |
Visitor Nickname: | Cougars |
Visitor Record: | 9–3 |
Visitor Conference: | Independent |
Visitor Coach: | Bronco Mendenhall |
Visitor 1Q: | 3 |
Visitor 2Q: | 7 |
Visitor 3Q: | 7 |
Visitor 4Q: | 7 |
Home School: | University of Tulsa |
Home Name Short: | Tulsa |
Home Nickname: | Golden Hurricane |
Home Record: | 8–4 |
Home Conference: | C-USA |
Home Coach: | Bill Blankenship |
Home 1Q: | 7 |
Home 2Q: | 7 |
Home 3Q: | 0 |
Home 4Q: | 7 |
Odds: | Brigham Young by 2[1] |
Mvp: | Cody Hoffman BYU WR (Offense) Dexter McCoil Tulsa DB (Defense) |
Referee: | Shawn Smith (MAC) |
Attendance: | 30,258 |
Payout: | 750,000 per team |
Us Network: | ESPN |
Us Announcers: | Dave Neal (Play-by-Play) Andre Ware (Analyst) Cara Capuano (Sidelines) |
Ratings: | 1.43 |
The 2011 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl, the ninth edition of the game was a post-season American college football bowl game held on December 30, 2011, at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on the campus of SMU in University Park, Texas, as part of the 2011–12 NCAA Bowl season.
The game, telecasted at 11:00 a.m. CT on ESPN, featured Tulsa versus BYU. BYU won the game by a score of 24–21.
This was the second and final year that the bowl was held at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. In 2012, the bowl returned to Amon G. Carter Stadium on the campus of TCU after the completion of a renovation of the stadium.
See also: 2011 BYU Cougars football team.
See also: 2011 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team.
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