Popeyes Bahamas Bowl: Central Michigan vs. Western Kentucky

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Matchup: Central Michigan Chippewas (7-5, Mid-American) vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5, USA)

Site: Thomas Robinson Stadium (Nassau, Bahamas)

When: Dec. 24, noon ET.

TV: ESPN

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Series: Central Michigan leads all-time series, 1-0.

Last meeting: Central Michigan won, 24-21 (Dec. 26, 2012).

Coaches: Dan Enos (Central Michigan), Jeff Brohm (Western Kentucky)

Common opponents: None

Players to watch: Brandon Doughty's (Western Kentucky) 44 touchdown passes and 4,344 yards led the FBS. Thomas Rawls (Central Michigan) rushed for 1,105 yards and 10 scores.

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Brandon Schlager is an assistant managing editor at The Sporting News.