Unexpected Blowout

A highly anticipated game turns into a one-sided domination.

Ridiculous Sponsor Name

The bowl game’s sponsor has a hilariously odd or overly corporate name.

Touchdown Celebration Flag

A player’s touchdown dance earns a penalty for excessive celebration.

Questionable Play Call

A coach’s decision leaves fans and commentators scratching their heads.

“Defense Wins Championships”

A commentator says this classic phrase during a defensive standoff.

Commercial Marathon

A never-ending sequence of commercials during a timeout annoys everyone watching.

Epic Halftime Show

The band or performers put on a halftime show that steals the spotlight.

Trick Play Success

A team pulls off a surprise trick play, like a flea-flicker or fake punt.

Bowl Swag Shoutout

The announcers mention the cool gift packages players receive for playing in the bowl.

Mascot Antics

A team’s mascot does something hilarious or gets into a mock fight with the opponent’s mascot.

Last-Second Field Goal

A game is won (or lost) with a field goal in the final seconds.

Missed Field Goal

A kicker misses an easy field goal, prompting cheers or groans.

Free Square

Player Makes a Bold Gesture

A player signals “shhh” to the crowd or taunts the opposing bench.

Turnover Chain or Prop

A team breaks out their signature prop (like Miami’s Turnover Chain) after a big play.

Game-Deciding Interception

A late interception seals the win for one team.

Fan Painted Head-to-Toe

A fan is decked out in full-body paint, showing ultimate team pride.

Over-the-Top Fan Costume

A fan is spotted wearing an outrageous costume supporting their team.

Gatorade Bath

The winning coach gets a celebratory Gatorade shower after the game.

Sideline Dance Party

Players on the sidelines are caught dancing to the stadium music.

Overtime Thriller

A game goes into overtime, keeping everyone on the edge of their seats.

Heisman Highlight Play

A player makes an incredible move that gets everyone talking.

Referee Review Drama

A close call sends the refs to the replay booth, and everyone debates the outcome.

Emotional Postgame Speech

A player or coach tears up during their postgame interview.

Historic Stat Mention

The announcers mention a statistic about how long it’s been since a team won a bowl.