Clemson vs. Notre Dame: Which undefeated squad moves on?
Conference championships have been decided, and bowl season is here. Below, check out we predict the College Football Playoff, New Year's Six games and the entire bowl schedule.
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Bowl Projections: College Football Playoff
| Bowl | Date | Location | Tie-ins | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Bowl | Dec. 29 |
Miami, |
CFP Semifinal | Alabama vs. Oklahoma |
| Cotton Bowl | Dec. 29 | Arlington, Texas |
CFP Semifinal | Clemson vs. Notre Dame |
Bowl projections: New Year's Six games predictions
| Bowl | Date | Location | Tie-ins | Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Bowl | Jan. 1 | New Orleans | SEC vs. Big 12 |
Georgia vs. Texas |
| Rose Bowl | Jan. 1 | Pasadena, Calif. |
Big Ten |
Ohio State vs. Washington |
| Fiesta Bowl | Jan. 1 | Glendale, Ariz. |
At-large vs. At-large |
LSU vs. UCF |
| Peach Bowl | Dec. 29 | Atlanta | At-large vs. At-large |
Florida vs. Michigan |
Bowl Projections
NOTE: Teams will fill in for bowl slots if conferences can't fill them through tie-ins.
MORE: College football bowl games schedule, TV channels
| Bowl | Date | Location | Tie-ins | Predictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Bowl |
Jan. 1 | Orlando, Fla. |
ACC/Big Ten vs. SEC |
Penn State vs. Kentucky |
| Outback Bowl |
Jan. 1 | Tampa, Fla. |
Big Ten vs. SEC |
Northwestern vs. Mississippi State |
| TaxSlayer Bowl |
Dec. 31 | Jacksonville, Fla. |
ACC/Big Ten vs. SEC |
N.C. State vs. Texas A&M |
| Holiday Bowl |
Dec. 31 | San Diego, Calif. |
Big Ten vs. Pac-12 |
Iowa vs. Oregon |
| Liberty Bowl |
Dec. 31 | Memphis, Tenn. |
Big 12 vs. SEC |
Oklahoma State vs. Vanderbilt |
| Redbox Bowl |
Dec. 31 | Santa Clara, Calif. |
Big Ten vs. Pac-12 |
Michigan State vs. Stanford |
| Sun Bowl |
Dec. 31 | El Paso, Texas |
ACC vs. Pac-12 |
Virginia vs. Utah |
| Military Bowl |
Dec. 31 | Annapolis, Md. |
ACC vs. American |
Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati |
| Arizona Bowl |
Dec. 29 | Tucson, Ariz. |
Mountain West vs. Sun Belt |
San Diego State vs. Arkansas State |
| Belk Bowl |
Dec. 29 | Charlotte, N.C. |
ACC vs. SEC |
Boston College vs. South Carolina |
| Alamo Bowl |
Dec. 28 | San Antonio, Texas |
Big 12 vs. Pac-12 |
West Virginia vs. Washington State |
| Camping World Bowl |
Dec. 28 | Orlando, Fla. |
ACC vs. Big 12 |
Syracuse vs. Iowa State |
| Music City Bowl |
Dec. 28 | Nashville, Tenn. |
ACC/Big Ten vs. SEC |
Missouri vs. Purdue |
| Texas Bowl |
Dec. 27 | Houston, Texas |
Big 12 vs. SEC |
TCU vs. Auburn |
| Pinstripe Bowl |
Dec. 27 | New York, N.Y. |
ACC vs. Big Ten |
Wisconsin vs. Duke |
| Independence Bowl |
Dec. 27 | Shreveport, La. |
ACC vs. SEC |
Miami vs. Southern Miss |
| Cheez-It Bowl |
Dec. 26 | Tempe, Ariz. |
Big 12 vs. Pac-12 |
California vs. Baylor |
| Quick Lane Bowl |
Dec. 26 | Detroit, Mich. |
ACC vs. Big Ten |
Pitt vs. Minnesota |
| First Responder Bowl |
Dec. 26 | Dallas, Texas |
Big Ten vs. ACC/C-USA |
North Texas vs. BYU |
| Hawaii Bowl |
Dec. 22 | Honolulu, Hawaii |
C-USA vs. Mountain West | Hawaii vs. Louisiana Tech |
| Dollar General Bowl |
Dec. 22 | Mobile, Ala. |
MAC vs. Sun Belt |
Buffalo vs. Troy |
| Armed Forces Bowl |
Dec. 22 | Fort Worth, Texas |
American vs. Big 12 |
Army vs. Nevada |
| Birmingham Bowl |
Dec. 22 | Birmingham, Ala. |
American vs. SEC |
Memphis vs. Georgia Tech |
| Idaho Potato Bowl |
Dec. 21 | Boise, Idaho |
MAC vs. Mountain West | Utah State vs. Northern Illinois |
| Bahamas Bowl |
Dec. 21 | Nassau, Bahamas |
C-USA vs. MAC |
Florida International vs. Toledo |
| Gasparilla Bowl |
Dec. 20 | Tampa, Fla. |
American vs. ACC/C-USA | Wake Forest vs. Temple |
| Frisco Bowl |
Dec. 19 | Dallas, Texas |
American vs. C-USA/MAC /Sun Belt |
Houston vs. Ohio |
| Boca Raton Bowl |
Dec. 18 | Boca Raton, Fla. |
American vs. C-USA |
Tulane vs. Marshall |
| New Orleans Bowl |
Dec. 15 | New Orleans, La. |
C-USA vs. Sun Belt |
Appalachian State vs. UAB |
| Camellia Bowl |
Dec. 15 | Montgomery, Ala. |
MAC vs. Sun Belt |
Western Michigan vs. Georgia Southern |
| Las Vegas Bowl |
Dec. 15 | Las Vegas, Nev. |
Mountain West vs. Pac-12 |
Fresno State vs. Arizona State |
| Cure Bowl |
Dec. 15 | Orlando, Fla. |
American vs. Sun Belt |
South Florida vs. Louisiana |
| New Mexico Bowl |
Dec. 15 | Albuquerque, N.M. |
C-USA vs. Mountain West | Middle Tennessee vs. Boise State |
