JJ Watt and all of Wisconsin basketball fans might be taking a little break from Tater Tots. The Wisconsin alum and NFL legend's temporary boycott comes after the Badgers basketball team's ...

Richie Saunders and tater tots? Here's how the BYU Cougars star is connected to the popular side dish invented by the company Ore-Ida. How is Saunders connected to tater tots, you ask? Saunders's ...

The hard-nosed forward who fueled BYU's run to the Sweet 16 is a descendant of the man who invented tater tots. Saunders has cashed in with an endorsement deal that stuck him in advertisements and ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind BYU. Actor Jon Heder — who starred as the tots ...

"I've probably been asked 75% tater tot questions to 25% basketball questions," said Saunders, whose great-grandfather F. Nephi Griggs founded potato giant Ore-Ida and is credited as the inventor ...

To celebrate, Ore Ida is giving away free tater tots nationwide during the game, from tip-off to final buzzer, which is approximately four hours. Fans can find links to redeem the tots on Ore-Ida ...

Among the company's innovations? Tater Tots, now Ore-Ida's most well-known product. Or, after some recent branding changes, Ore-Richie. Saunders poured in 25 points for the Cougars against the ...