Central Michigan ends wild trip west in Sun Bowl against WSU

FILE - Central Michigan's Lew Nichols III during a NCAA football game on on Sept. 4, 2021 in Columbia, Mo. The Chippewas face Washington State in the Sun Bowl .(AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File)

FILE - Washington State quarterback Jayden de Laura runs the ball on a keeper play against Washington during the second half of an NCAA college football game, on Nov. 26, 2021, in Seattle. Washington State faces Central Michigan in the Sun Bowl. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)