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Popeyes Bahamas Bowl 2014 Review/2015 Preview (PDF) The Popeyes Bahamas Bowl and ESPN Events met with local partners in the Bahamas at the Atlants - Paradise Island on June 10 to discuss the 2014 inaugural game and preview the upcoming bowl to be played in Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium on December 24, 2015 between…

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has extended its title sponsorship in a multiyear deal with the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl, one of 13 bowl games owned and operated by ESPN Events, a subsidiary of ESPN. "Popeyes provided terrific support for the inaugural Popeyes Bahamas Bowl last year," said Pete Derzis, ESPN Events, senior vice president. "This multiyear extension…

The Popeyes Bahamas Bowl has been acquired by ESPN Events, a subsidiary of ESPN. The second Popeyes Bahamas Bowl will be played at Nassau's Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015, showcasing schools from Conference USA and the Mid-American Conference. The bowl was acquired from Bahamas Bowl, LLC, which owned the inaugural…

Video report from Kennedy Hardman: 2014 Popeyes Bahamas Bowl PDFs: Final Game Book | Postgame Notes | Postgame Press Conference Transcript By Wiley Ballard NASSAU, Bahamas – WKU survived a furious Central Michigan fourth-quarter comeback, which included a 75-yard last-gasp relay play for a touchdown as time expired, but a broken-up 2-point conversion attempt following the improbable TD…

Central Michigan Head Coach Dan Enos “I’d like to thank Popeyes. I’d like to thank the Bahamian people for their hospitality. Just an unbelievable bowl experience.” Have you ever been involved in anything like that? “You know 2010 when we played at Navy we had a similar deal where we weren’t down as much, but…

By Wiley Ballard NASSAU, Bahamas – “Records are made to be broken. It is in man’s nature to continue to strive to do just that.” British Virgin Island resident and multi-billionaire Richard Branson coined that phrase in his pursuit of multiple world records. But as of this week, Branson isn’t the only record-breaker in his…

POPEYES BAHAMAS BOWL PRESS CONFERENCE: December 23, 2014 WKU Head Coach Jeff Brohm Opening Statement “First, I want to thank the Bahamas. I want to thank Popeyes for their sponsorship and all the sponsors that are a part of this tremendous bowl game. I want to thank Conference USA. It’s our first year in the…

Video Report from Kennedy Hardman: By Justin Rosenberg NASSAU, Bahamas – The players from Central Michigan and WKU have been treated like royalty since they first arrived in Nassau Saturday afternoon. On Monday, the players were given a chance to return the favor, and they jumped at the opportunity. More than 55 players, coaches and…

Video Report from Kennedy Hardman: By Justin Rosenberg NASSAU, Bahamas – Even paradise can be scary. Even the biggest of men can be afraid. When you’re afforded the opportunity to do something you otherwise might have never done, nerves can sometimes become a factor. Such was the case Sunday afternoon when four WKU football players…

CENTRAL MICHIGAN QUOTES: December 21, 2014 CMU Offensive Coordinator Morris Watts On WKU's Defense "They’re a good football team. They give you a lot of different looks. They move their front and they do a good job on the back end too. What’s really impressive is that they play hard. I know their stats aren’t where they…