2015 Quick Lane Bowl

August 2023 May 2026 Quick Lane Bowl 2nd Quick Lane Bowl December 28 2015 2015 Ford Field Detroit, Michigan Central Michigan University Central Michigan Chippewas 7–5 MAC John Bonamego 0 7 0 7 University of Minnesota Minnesota Golden Gophers 5–7 Big Ten Tracy Claeys (interim) 3 7 3 8 Minnesota QB Mitch Leidnerhttp://www.foxsports.com/north/story/minnesota-golden-gophers-central-michigan-quick-lane-bowl-ncaa-football-mitch-leidner-mvp-122815 Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Central Michigan in Quick Lane Bowl, Mitch Leidner is MVP Fox Sports December 28, 2015 Minnesota by 5½Odds, Los Angeles Times, December 10, 2015 Dan Romeo (Big XII) 34,217 ESPN2Quick Lane Radio Dave Neal, Matt Stinchcomb, & Kayce Smith (ESPN2) Don Chiodo, Brock Gutierrez, & Jim Costa (Quick Lane Radio) 2014 2016 The 2015 Quick Lane Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between Central Michigan of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Minnesota of the Big Ten Conference played on December 28, 2015, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. It was the second edition of the Quick Lane Bowl. The game began at 5:00 p.m. EST and aired on ESPN2. Teams 2015 Central Michigan Chippewas football team 2015 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team Although Minnesota finished with a below .500 record, they were allowed to participate in a bowl game after only 77 teams qualified for 80 available bowl spots. Minnesota was selected as one of three 5–7 teams to fill the final bowl spots due to their Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores.https://sports.yahoo.com/news/nebraska-minnesota-san-jose-st-taking-5-7-004159531--ncaaf.html;_ylt=AwrTcdRq.mRWb2kAajYnnIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTByNWU4cGh1BGNvbG8DZ3ExBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw-- Nebraska, Minnesota, San Jose St. taking 5-7 records to bowl December 7, 2015 Yahoo Sports December 27, 2015 Bowl eligibility#Bowl teams with losing records Game summary Scoring summary CMU MINN 1 10:11 MINN 9 70 4:49 FG 22 Ryan Santoso 0 3 2 14:55 CMU 15 82 6:29 RushTD Cooper Rush 1 good Brian Eavey 7 3 2 12:43 MINN 6 75 2:12 RecTD K. J. Maye Mitch Leidner 11 good Ryan Santoso 7 10 3 8:30 MINN 9 64 4:58 FG 42 Ryan Santoso 7 13 4 11:08 CMU 4 56 1:50 RushTD Romello Ross 13 good Brian Eavey 14 13 4 4:26 MINN 13 74 6:36 RushTD Mitch Leidner 13 pass from Mitch Leidner to K. J. Maye good 14 21 14 21 http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=112017&a=1 2015 Quick Lane Bowl: Central Michigan vs. Minnesota Stats Stat Broadcast December 28, 2015 Statistics Statistics CMU MINN First downs 17 21 Total offense, plays – yards 58–249 69–381Rushes-yards (net) 28–104 39–158 Passing yards (net) 145 223Passes, Comp-Att-Int 15–30–1 24–30–1 Time of Possession 24:31 35:29 References 30em External links Game summary at ESPN Quick Lane Bowl Category:GameAbove Sports Bowl Category:Central Michigan Chippewas football bowl games Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers football bowl games Quick Lane Bowl Category:December 2015 sports events in the United States Category:2015 in Detroit