2015 Quick Lane Bowl

The 2015 Quick Lane Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between Central Michigan of the Mid-American Conference and Minnesota of the Big Ten Conference played on December 28, 2015, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. It was the second edition of the Quick Lane Bowl. The game began at 5:00 p.m. EST and aired on ESPN2.

Teams

Although Minnesota finished with a below.500 record, they were allowed to participate in a bowl game after only 77 teams qualified for 80 available bowl spots. Minnesota was selected as one of three 5–7 teams to fill the final bowl spots due to their Academic Progress Rate scores.