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Mountain West champion Boise State to face Washington in LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium

Boise State quarterback Maddux Madsen and coach Spencer Danielson celebrate after winning the Mountain West title
Boise State quarterback Maddux Madsen and coach Spencer Danielson celebrate after beating UNLV to win the Mountain West Conference championship Friday in Boise, Idaho.
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  • Boise State heads to SoFi Stadium for the LA Bowl against Washington on Dec. 13, extending the nation’s second-longest active bowl streak to 28 straight years.
  • Mountain West champion Boise State dominated UNLV 38-21 in the conference championship, with quarterback Maddux Madsen throwing four first-half touchdowns.
  • Washington, in coach Jeff Fisch’s second season, boasts a potent offense led by dual-threat quarterback Demond Williams and running back Jonah Coleman.

Mountain West Conference champion Boise State is extending the nation’s second-longest active bowl streak with a trip to Los Angeles.

The Broncos (9-4, 6-2 Mountain West) will facing off with Washington (8-4, 5-4 in Big Ten) in the LA Bowl on Dec. 13 at SoFi Stadium. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. PST and the game will air on ABC.

Boise State is making its 28th consecutive bowl appearance, trailing only Georgia (29) for the longest postseason streak. The Broncos are coming off a 38-21 win over UNLV in the Mountain West Conference championship game. Quarterback Maddux Madsen, who returned from an injury absence, threw four first-half touchdown passes that sealed the Broncos’ title win.

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Washington earned a bowl bid in coach Jeff Fisch’s second season leading the Huskies. Fisch previously worked on the UCLA and Rams coaching staffs.

Dual-threat quarterback Demond Williams, who has passed for 2,850 yards and run for 595 more, and versatile running back Jonah Coleman, who has 14 rushing touchdowns and two more receiving scores, pace the Washington offense.

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