Game Name: | Boca Raton Bowl |
Subheader: | 2nd Boca Raton Bowl |
Title Sponsor: | Marmot |
Date Game Played: | December 22 |
Year Game Played: | 2015 |
Football Season: | 2015 |
Stadium: | FAU Stadium |
City: | Boca Raton, Florida |
Visitor School: | Temple University |
Visitor Name Short: | Temple |
Visitor Nickname: | Owls |
Visitor Record: | 10–3 |
Visitor Conference: | The American |
Visitor Rank Ap: | 24 |
Visitor Rank Coaches: | 24 |
Visitor Rank Cfp: | 24 |
Visitor Coach: | Matt Rhule |
Visitor 1Q: | 3 |
Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
Visitor 3Q: | 6 |
Visitor 4Q: | 8 |
Home School: | University of Toledo |
Home Name Short: | Toledo |
Home Nickname: | Rockets |
Home Record: | 9–2 |
Home Conference: | MAC |
Home Coach: | Jason Candle |
Home 1Q: | 0 |
Home 2Q: | 12 |
Home 3Q: | 0 |
Home 4Q: | 20 |
Odds: | Temple by 1[1] |
Mvp: | Offensive: Toledo QB Phillip Ely[2] Defensive: Toledo LB Ju'Wuan Woodley |
Anthem: | Kendra Erika[3] |
Referee: | Kevin Stine (Sun Belt) |
Attendance: | 25,908 |
Payout: | 400,000 |
Us Network: | ESPN/ESPN Radio |
Different Previous: | 2014 |
Different Next: | 2016 |
The 2015 Boca Raton Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game that was played on December 22, 2015 at FAU Stadium on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. It was one of the 2015–16 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. The second edition of the Boca Raton Bowl featured the Mid-American Conference West Division co–champion Toledo Rockets against the American Athletic Conference East Division champion Temple Owls. The game began at 7:00 p.m. EST and aired on ESPN. Sponsored by the Marmot outdoor clothing and sporting goods company, the game was officially known as the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl.
The game featured the Temple Owls against the Toledo Rockets.
See also: 2015 Temple Owls football team.
See also: 2015 Toledo Rockets football team. The Boca Raton Bowl was the first game for new head coach Jason Candle.[4] Candle replaced Matt Campbell, who accepted a new head coaching job at Iowa State.[5]
Source: [6]
Statistics | TEM | TOL |
---|---|---|
First downs | 21 | 18 |
Plays–yards | 75–335 | 62–435 |
Rushes–yards | 33–99 | 33–150 |
Passing yards | 236 | 285 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 23–42–1 | 20–29–0 |
Time of possession | 31:50 | 28:10 |