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Little Caesars Bowl

Known as Motor City Bowl (1997-2008) and Little Caesars Bowl (2009-2013).

Location: Detroit, MI

Games: 17 (1997-2013)

First Game: December 26, 1997 (Ole Miss 34, Marshall 31)

Last Game: December 26, 2013 (Pitt 30, Bowling Green State 27)

Most Points: 51 (Boston College in 2002 and Purdue in 2007)
Fewest Points: 3 (Brigham Young in 1999)
Largest Margin: +29 (Connecticut over Toledo in 2004)

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17 Games

17 Games Table
Year	Date	Day	Winner/Tie	Pts	Loser/Tie	Pts	Attendance	MVP	Sponsor
2013	Dec 26, 2013	Thu	Pittsburgh	30	Bowling Green	27	26,259	RB James Conner (Pitt)	Little Caesars
2012	Dec 26, 2012	Wed	Central Michigan	24	Western Kentucky	21	23,310	QB Ryan Radcliff (Central Michigan)	Little Caesars
2011	Dec 27, 2011	Tue	Purdue	37	Western Michigan	32	46,177	RB Akeem Shavers (Purdue)	Little Caesars
2010	Dec 26, 2010	Sun	Florida International	34	Toledo	32	32,431	WR T. Y. Hilton (Florida International)	Little Caesars
2009	Dec 26, 2009	Sat	Marshall	21	Ohio	17	30,331	RB Martin Ward (Marshall)	Little Caesars
2008	Dec 26, 2008	Fri	Florida Atlantic	24	Central Michigan	21	41,399	QB Rusty Smith (Florida Atlantic)
2007	Dec 26, 2007	Wed	Purdue	51	Central Michigan	48	60,624	QB Curtis Painter (Purdue)
2006	Dec 26, 2006	Tue	Central Michigan	31	Middle Tennessee State	14	54,113	QB Dan LeFevour (Central Michigan)
2005	Dec 26, 2005	Mon	Memphis	38	Akron	31	50,616	RB DeAngelo Williams (Memphis)
2004	Dec 27, 2004	Mon	Connecticut	39	Toledo	10	52,552	QB Dan Orlovsky (Connecticut)
2003	Dec 26, 2003	Fri	Bowling Green	28	Northwestern	24	51,286	QB Josh Harris (Bowling Green State), RB Jason Wright (Northwestern)
2002	Dec 26, 2002	Thu	Boston College	51	Toledo	25	51,872	QB Brian St. Pierre (Boston College)
2001	Dec 29, 2001	Sat	Toledo (25)	23	Cincinnati	16	44,164	RB Chester Taylor (Toledo)
2000	Dec 27, 2000	Wed	Marshall	25	Cincinnati	14	52,911	QB Byron Leftwich (Marshall)
1999	Dec 27, 1999	Mon	Marshall (11)	21	Brigham Young	3	44,863	RB Doug Chapman (Marshall)
1998	Dec 23, 1998	Wed	Marshall	48	Louisville	29	32,206	QB Chad Pennington (Marshall)
1997	Dec 26, 1997	Fri	Mississippi	34	Marshall	31	43,340	QB Stewart Patridge (Mississippi)

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