BYU accepts invite to play in first New Mexico Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Brigham Young has accepted an invitation to play in the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 18 in Albuquerque.
Bowl officials made the announcement Wednesday. The Cougars' opponent has yet to be selected.
BYU (6-6) won five of its last seven games to tie Air Force and San Diego State for third place in the Mountain West Conference.
It'll be the Cougars' 29th bowl appearance, but their first in Albuquerque. They have won three of their last four bowl games.
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