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MissouriĬamellia Bowl- December 27th– MAC vs. Ohio- With an ACC team in the ReliaQuest Bowl we now have a Big 10 team available for Detroit.īirmingham Bowl- December 27th- Pool vs. Quick Lane Bowl- December 26th– Big 10 vs. North Carolina- A totally different game than what we had in recent weeks. TaxSlayer Gator Bowl- December 30th- ACC vs. Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl- December 30th- ACC vs. Toledoĭuke’s Mayo Bowl- December 30th- ACC vs. Kentucky and Illinois last played in 1913.īarstool Sports Arizona Bowl- December 30th- Mountain West vs. Illinois- While there is some talk of the Wildcats playing in Memphis we are sticking with the Music City Bowl. Music City Bowl- December 31st- Big 10 vs. Based on their recent success we’re bumping the Gamecocks up a game from last week. In fact, the last time this game didn’t feature a Big 10/SEC matchup was 1995 when Wisconsin beat Duke. If a Big 10 team plays in the Orange Bowl then an ACC school takes the spot in Tampa. South Carolina – We are invoking the little-known (and seldom used) rule involving this game. ReliaQuest Bowl- January 2nd- Big 10/ACC vs. On the other side of the ball, the Boilermakers head to Orlando as the Big 10 West Champ. Purdue – The Tigers’ loss to Texas A&M took them out of the selection committee games. Games Around The New YearĬitrus Bowl- January 2nd-Big 10 vs. An * means the team has accepted a bid to that bowl. Two other notes an # means a replacement team for a league that doesn’t have enough teams to qualify. The result is wholesale changes in the selection committee games that trickle down to our next set of games.Ĭontinuing on with our 2022 Championship Week Bowl Projections we have a few changes to the next set of games. Because of this, we’re shifting the Buckeyes and Penn State. As much as it can be helped bowls don’t want the same team in consecutive years. Ohio State beat Utah in the Rose Bowl last season. Selection Committee Gamesįolks here’s where it gets interesting. (2) Michigan- The match-up in last year’s semi-final now happens in the championship game this time around. As a result of these games being played on Friday and early Saturday, we’ll likely know the playoff teams by about 4:00 pm Saturday afternoon.Ĭollege Football National Championship- January 9th- (1)- Georgia vs. Led by Max Duggan the Horned Frogs host Kansas State for the Big 12 Championship. Much like Georgia, they are likely in no matter what happens on Saturday. McCarthy and the Wolverines face Purdue for the Big 10 title. Vrbo Fiesta Bowl- December 31st- (2) Michigan vs. The Trojans and Heisman favorite Caleb Williams host Utah in the Pac-12 game on Friday night. They are likely in no matter what happens. (4) USC- Kirby Smart’s club faces LSU on Saturday in the SEC title game. College Football PlayoffĬhick-Fil-A Peach Bowl- December 31st- (1) Georgia vs. Oh yeah did we mention there’s a good chance Ohio State doesn’t play in the Rose Bowl? Let’s break it down with our 2022 Championship Week Bowl Projections.

If Buffalo loses then UNLV gets the last slot. Rice is in at 5-7 because they have the highest APR score. Buffalo can clinch the last bowl bid later today by beating 2-9 Akron. However, New Mexico State’s was approved so they are in at 5-6. Appalachian State and Army both had their bowl waivers denied by the NCAA so they are out. If you haven’t been following along here’s a brief overview. One of my favorite songs from the late David Bowie was called “Changes.” That’s certainly been the case with bowl projections since we last talked. More Changes Heading Into Championship Weekend
