Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic · January 2, 2017

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC

Western Michigan13-116

Wisconsin11-324Final

Mon, Jan 2 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas (neutral site) · Crowd 59,615 · Indoors

Records are after this game.

Wisconsin beat Western Michigan by 8 points, the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.

It was played at a neutral site: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX.

How the lead changed

Wisconsin led after every score.

Wisconsin finished the 2016 season 11-3, No. 8 in the last AP poll before the bowls.
Western Michigan finished the 2016 season 13-1.
Wisconsin's first game of the 2017 season: W 59-10 vs Utah State, Sep 1, 2017
about 8 months later
Western Michigan's first game of the 2017 season: L 31-49 at USC, Sep 2, 2017
about 8 months later
The teams' next meeting after Jan 2, 2017: Wisconsin 28, Western Michigan 14, Aug 30, 2024
about 8 years later

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN.