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984:Chick-fil-A
832:New Orleans
636:First Downs
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450:Boise State
341:>
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232:Toledo by 1
93:Tim Beckman
1545:Categories
992:TicketCity
944:Music City
856:Poinsettia
816:New Mexico
725:The Odds,
713:References
704:Game notes
675:15-27-131
621:Statistic
614:Statistics
607:FIU 34–32
599:TOL 32–31
591:FIU 31–24
583:FIU 28–24
564:TOL 24–21
556:TOL 24–14
462:Cincinnati
434:See also:
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365:Ford Field
288:Announcers
251:Attendance
197:Ford Field
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544:TOL 24–7
529:TOL 21–7
521:TOL 14–7
513:TOL 14–0
446:GMAC Bowl
361:bowl game
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228:Favorite
203:Location
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976:Liberty
952:Holiday
896:Insight
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653:70–436
473:Scoring
458:Arizona
444:in the
416:Rutgers
387:of the
379:of the
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276:Network
265:750,000
238:Referee
193:Stadium
1086:Orange
1078:Fiesta
1067:games:
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864:Hawaii
697:31:22
661:37–168
650:65–308
630:Toledo
576:FIU -
549:FIU -
483:Score
430:Toledo
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259:Payout
254:32,431
183:Season
150:Toledo
1094:Sugar
1016:Gator
920:Alamo
912:Texas
694:28:38
398:Teams
222:, FIU
122:Total
51:(8–4)
48:(6–6)
1300:2013
1295:2012
1290:2011
1285:2010
1280:2009
1275:2008
1270:2007
1265:2006
1260:2005
1255:2004
1250:2003
1245:2002
1240:2001
1235:2000
1230:1999
1225:1998
1220:1997
1070:Rose
686:1–3
456:and
442:UTEP
418:and
373:ESPN
358:NCAA
352:The
339:2011
331:2009
299:and
281:ESPN
263:US$
187:2010
175:Date
25:2010
968:Sun
683:0–1
642:24
625:FIU
367:in
244:ACC
213:MVP
128:FIU
65:MAC
1547::
760:,
639:15
464:.
452:,
391:.
295:,
217:WR
166:32
157:14
144:34
141:13
138:14
75:32
72:34
1409:e
1402:t
1395:v
1334:e
1327:t
1320:v
1199:e
1192:t
1185:v
794:e
787:t
780:v
246:)
163:8
160:3
154:7
135:7
132:0
119:4
116:3
113:2
110:1
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