Complete 2014/2015 Bowl Schedule
Dec 7, 2014; Grapevine, TX, USA; College football playoff championship trophy on display for the media at the Gaylord Texan Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
As I’m sure everyone is aware by now the top ranked Alabama Crimson Tide has been paired with the fourth ranked Ohio State Buckeyes in the Sugar Bowl which will be one of the semifinals matchups of the CFB Playoffs. The rest of the bowl games and matchups (with times and TV schedules) have been announced. The full slate of games starting December 20th and ending with the National Championship on January 12th are below.
DECEMBER 20th
-R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Louisiana-Lafayette Raging Cajuns (8-4) vs. Nevada Wolf Pack (7-5) – New Orleans, LA (11:00 AM, ESPN)
-Gildan New Mexico Bowl: Utah State Aggies (9-4) vs. UTEP Miners (7-5) – Albuquerque, NM (2:20 PM, ESPN)
-Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl: Colorado State Rams (10-2) vs. Utah Utes (8-4) – Las Vegas, NV (3:30 PM, ABC)
-Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Air Force Falcons (9-3) vs. Western Michigan Broncos (8-4) – Boise, ID (5:45 PM, ESPN)
-Raycom Media Camellia Bowl: Bowling Green Falcons (7-6) vs. South Alabama Jaguars (6-6) – Montgomery, AL (9:15 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 22nd
-Miami Beach Bowl: Memphis Tigers (9-3) vs. BYU Cougars (8-4) – Miami, FL (2:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 23rd
-Boca Raton Bowl: Marshall Thundering Herd (12-1) vs. Northern Illinois Huskies (11-2) – Boca Raton, FL (6:00 PM, ESPN)
-San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: San Diego State Aztecs (7-5) vs. Navy Midshipmen (6-5) – San Diego, CA (9:30 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 24th
-Popeyes Bahamas Bowl: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5) vs. Central Michigan Chippewas (7-5) – Nassau, Bahamas (12:00 PM, ESPN)
-Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Fresno State Bulldogs (6-7) vs. Rice Owls (7-5) – Honolulu, HI (8:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 26th
-Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl: Illinois Fighting Illini (6-6) vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (8-5) – Dallas, TX (1:00 PM, ESPN)
-Quick Lane Bowl: Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7-5) vs. North Carolina Tarheels (8-5) – Detroit, MI (4:30 PM, ESPN)
-Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl: North Carolina State Wolf Pack (7-5) vs. UCF Golden Knights (9-3) – St. Petersburg, FL (8:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 27th
-Military Bowl: Virginia Tech Hokies (6-6) vs. Cincinnati Bearcats (9-3) – Annapolis, MD (1:00 PM, ESPN)
-Hyundai Sun Bowl: Duke Blue Devils (9-3) vs. Arizona State Sun Devils (9-3) – El Paso, TX (2:00 PM, CBS)
-Duck Commander Independence Bowl: Miami Hurricanes (6-6) vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (6-6) – Shreveport, LA (3:30 PM, ABC)
-New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Boston College Eagles (7-5) vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (6-6) – Bronx, NY (4:30 PM, ESPN)
-National University Holiday Bowl: Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-3) vs. USC Trojans (8-4) – San Diego, CA (8:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 29th
-AutoZone Liberty Bowl: West Virginia Mountaineers (7-5) vs. Texas A&M Aggies (7-5) – Memphis, TN (2:00 PM, ESPN)
-Russell Athletic Bowl: Clemson Tigers (9-3) vs. Oklahoma Sooners (8-4) – Orlando, FL (5:30 PM, ESPN)
-AdvoCare Texas Bowl: Texas Longhorns (6-6) vs. Arkansas Razorbacks (6-6) – Houston, TX (9:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 30th
-Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-5) vs. LSU Tigers (8-4) – Nashville, TN (3:00 PM, ESPN)
-Belk Bowl: Louisville Cardinals (9-3) vs. Georgia Bulldogs (9-3) – Charlotte, NC (6:30 PM, ESPN)
-Foster Farms Bowl: Maryland Terrapins (7-5) vs. Stanford Cardinal (7-5) – Santa Clara, CA (10:00 PM, ESPN)
DECEMBER 31st
-Chik-fil-A Peach Bowl: TCU Horned Frogs (11-1) vs. Ole Miss Rebels (9-3) – Atlanta, GA (12:30 PM, ESPN)
-Vizio Fiesta Bowl: Arizona Wildcats (10-3) vs. Boise State Broncos (11-2) – Glendale, AZ (4:00 PM, ESPN)
-Capital One Orange Bowl: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (10-3) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (10-2) – Miami, FL (8:00 PM, ESPN)
JANUARY 1st
-Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl: Minnesota Golden Gophers (8-4) vs. Missouri Tigers (10-3) – Orlando, FL (1:00 PM, ABC)
-Outback Bowl: Wisconsin Badgers (10-3) vs. Auburn Tigers (8-4) – Tampa, FL (12:00 PM, ESPN2)
-Goodyear Cotton Bowl: Baylor Bears (11-1) vs. Michigan State Spartans (10-2) – Arlington, TX (12:30 PM, ESPN)
-Rose Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinals): #2 Oregon Ducks (12-1) vs. #3 Florida State Seminoles (13-0) – Pasadena, CA (4:30 PM, ESPN)
-Sugar Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinals): #1 Alabama Crimson Tide (12-1) vs. #4 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-1) – New Orleans, LA (8:30 PM, ESPN)
JANUARY 2nd
-Lockhead Martin Armed Forces Bowl: Houston Cougars (7-5) vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (6-6) – Ft. Worth, TX (12:00 PM, ESPN)
-TaxSlayer Bowl: Iowa Hawkeyes (7-5) vs. Tennessee Volunteers (6-6) – Jacksonville, FL (3:20 PM, ESPN)
-Valero Alamo Bowl: Kansas State Wildcats (9-3) vs. UCLA Bruins (9-3) – San Antonio, TX (6:45 PM, ESPN)
-TicketCity Cactus Bowl: Oklahoma State Cowboys (6-6) vs. Washington Huskies (8-5) – Tempe, AZ (10:15 PM, ESPN)
JANUARY 3rd
-Birmingham Bowl: Florida Gators (6-5) vs. East Carolina Pirates (8-4) – Birmingham, AL (1:00 PM, ESPN)
JANUARY 4th
-GoDaddy Bowl: Toledo Rockets (8-4) vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-5) – Mobile, AL (9:00 PM, ESPN)
JANUARY 12th
-CFB Playoff Finals (National Championship Game): Rose Bowl Winner vs. Sugar Bowl Winner – Arlington, TX (8:30 PM, ESPN)