College Football Bowl Projections After Week 6 from the Sports Mac

New Mexico Bowl (MWC No. 5 vs. WAC No. 3)

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

2:00 PM, ESPN

Brigham Young vs. Fresno State

This Week: The Cougars face a very tough test traveling to No. 4 Texas Christian (4:00 PM, Versus) while the Bulldogs are home to face New Mexico State (10:30 PM, ESPNU).

uDrove Humanitarian Bowl (WAC No. 1 vs. MAC No. 3)

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

5:30 PM, ESPN

Nevada vs. Toledo

This Week: The No. 19 Wolf Pack make the long road trip to Hawaii for a WAC road game and the Rockets are back in conference play hosting Kent State.

R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (C-USA No. 5 vs. Sun Belt No. 1)

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

9:00 PM, ESPN

Texas-El Paso vs. Troy

This Week: The Miners go on the road in Conference USA to face Alabama-Birmingham while the Trojans are back at home with a big Sun Belt game hosting Louisiana-Lafayette.

Beef O’Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg (Big East No. 6 vs. C-USA No. 2)

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

8:00 PM, ESPN

Louisville vs. Southern Methodist

This Week: The Cardinals get Big East play started by hosting Cincinnati Friday (8:00 PM, ESPN) and the Mustangs have an interesting road game at Navy (3:30 PM, CBS College Sports).

MAACO Bowl Las Vegas (MWC No. 1 vs. PAC-10 No. 5)

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

8:00 PM, ESPN

Air Force vs. California

This Week: The No. 23 Falcons go on the road to take on conference foe San Diego State (8:00 PM, CBS College Sports) while the Golden Bears make the trip south to face Southern California.

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl (MWC No. 2 vs. Navy)

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

8:00 PM ESPN

Utah vs. Navy

This Week: The No. 11 Utes are back into MWC play as they travel to Wyoming and the Midshipmen have an intriguing home game facing Southern Methodist (3:30 PM, CBS College Sports.

Sheraton Hawaii Bowl (C-USA No. 6 vs. WAC No. 2)

Friday, December 24th, 2010

8:00 PM, ESPN

Southern Mississippi vs. Hawaii

This Week: The Golden Eagles go on the road to take on Memphis while the Warriors have a tough test hosting No. 19 Nevada in WAC play.

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (MAC No. 1 vs. Big 10 No. 8)

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

8:30 PM, ESPN

Northern Illinois vs. Penn State

This Week: The Huskies have a big MAC East division game hosting Buffalo and the Nittany Lions have the week off after the loss to Illinois.

Advocare V100 Independence Bowl (ACC No. 7 vs. MWC No. 3)

Monday, December 27th, 2010

5:00 PM, ESPN

North Carolina vs. San Diego State

This Week: The Tar Heels continue ACC Play on the road at Virginia while the Aztecs have a big MWC home game against No. 23 Air Force (8:00 PM, CBS College Sports).

Champs Sports Bowl (ACC No. 3 vs. Big East No. 2/Notre Dame)

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

6:30 PM, ESPN

North Carolina State vs. Notre Dame

This Week: The Wolf Pack have a stern road test at East Carolina (12:00 PM, CBS College Sports) and the Fighting Irish will host MAC foe Western Michigan (3:30 PM, NBC).

Insight Bowl (Big 12 No. 4 vs. Big 10 No. 5)

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

10:00 PM, ESPN

Missouri vs. Northwestern

This Week: The No. 21 Tigers have a tough Big 12 road game at Texas A&M while the Wildcats have the week off after the loss to Purdue last weekend.

EagleBank Bowl (ACC No. 8 vs. C-USA No. 4)

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

2:30 PM, ESPN

Clemson vs. Central Florida

This Week: The Tigers welcome ACC foe Maryland for a conference clash and the Knights get the week started on the road at Marshall (8:00 PM, ESPN).

Texas Bowl (Big 12 No. 6 vs. Big 10 No. 6)

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

6:00 PM, ESPN

Texas vs. Illinois

This Week: The Longhorns have a tough task traveling north to take on No. 5 Nebraska (3:30 PM, ABC) while the Illini travel to East Lansing to play No. 13 Michigan State (12:00 PM, Big Ten Network).

Valero Alamo Bowl (Big 12 No. 3 vs. Pac-10 No. 2)

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

9:15 PM, ESPN

Oklahoma State vs. Oregon State

This Week: The No. 20 Cowboys go on the road to face Texas Tech and the No. 24 Beavers are also on the road to take on Washington (10:15 PM, ESPN).

Bell Helicopters Armed Forces Bowl (C-USA No. 3 vs. MWC No. 4)

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

12:00 PM, ESPN

Houston vs. Army

This Week: The Cougars play the annual Bayou Bucket Classic against cross-town rival Rice while the Black Knights also have an area matchup on the road against Rutgers.

New Era Pinstripe Bowl (Big East No. 4 vs. Big 12 No. 7)

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

3:20 PM, ESPN

Syracuse vs. Baylor

This Week: The Orange have a huge Big East home game welcoming Pittsburgh and the Bears go on the road in Big 12 play traveling to Colorado.

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl (ACC No. 6 vs. SEC No. 7)

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

6:30 PM, ESPN

Georgia Tech vs. Mississippi State

This Week: The Yellow Jackets step out of conference to take on Middle Tennessee State while the Bulldogs go on the road in SEC play to face No. 22 Florida (7:00 PM, ESPNU).

Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl (Pac-10 No. 3 vs. Big 12 No. 5)

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

10:00 PM, ESPN

Stanford vs. Kansas State

This Week: The No. 16 Cardinal have the week off after the last second win over USC and the Wildcats have the annual Sunflower Showdown with Kansas Thursday.

Meineke Car Care Bowl (ACC No. 5 vs. Big East No. 3)

Friday, December 31st, 2010

12:00 PM, ESPN

Maryland vs. Pittsburgh

This Week: The Terrapins are on the road in conference facing Clemson while the Panthers are also on the road in Big East play traveling to play Syracuse.

Hyundai Sun Bowl (Pac-10 No. 4 vs. ACC No. 4)

Friday, December 31st, 2010

2:00 PM, CBS

Arizona vs. Miami (Fla.)

This Week: The No. 17 Wildcats have a Pac-10 road game at Washington State (7:00 PM, Versus) and the Hurricanes have an ACC road game at Duke.

AutoZone Liberty Bowl (SEC No. 8 vs. C-USA No. 1)

Friday, December 31st, 2010

3:30 PM, ESPN

Vanderbilt vs. East Carolina

This Week: The Commodores have a tough SEC road game at Georgia (12:00 PM, ESPN3.com) while the Pirates get a visit from ACC foe North Carolina State.

Chick-fil-A Bowl (ACC No. 2 vs. SEC No. 5)

Friday, December 31st, 2010

7:30 PM, ESPN

Virginia Tech vs. Arkansas

This Week: The Hokies are back into conference play hosting Wake Forest (3:30 PM, ESPNU) and the No. 12 Razorbacks have a huge SEC West road game at No. 7 Auburn (3:30 PM, CBS).

Dallas Football Classic (Big 12 No. 8 vs. Big 10 No. 7)

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

12:00 PM, ESPNU

Texas Tech vs. Purdue

This Week: The Red Raiders have a huge conference home game with No. 20 Oklahoma State while the Boilermakers are back at home hosting Minnesota (12:00 PM, ESPN2).

Outback Bowl (SEC No. 4 vs. Big 10 No. 3)

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

1:00 PM, ABC

Florida vs. Wisconsin

This Week: The No. 22 Gators are home for the second straight week welcoming Mississippi State (7:00 PM, ESPNU) and the No. 18 Badgers have the massive showdown at home with No. 1 Ohio State (7:00 PM, ESPN).

Capital One Bowl (SEC No. 2 vs. Big 10 No. 2)

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

1:00 PM, ESPN

Auburn vs. Michigan State

This Week: The No. 7 Tigers have a big SEC West home game against No. 12 Arkansas (3:30 PM, CBS) while the No. 13 Spartans return home to take on Illinois (12:00 PM, Big Ten Network).

Gator Bowl (SEC No. 6 vs. Big 10 No. 4)

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

1:30 PM, ESPN2

Mississippi vs. Michigan

This Week: The Rebels have a very tough test traveling to No. 8 Alabama (9:00 PM, ESPN2) and the Wolverines have their second tough opponent in a row traveling to No. 15 Iowa (3:30 PM, ABC).

Rose Bowl (BCS (Big 10) vs. BCS (Pac 10)

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

4:30 PM, ESPN

Iowa vs. Oregon

This Week: The No. 15 Hawkeyes host Michigan in a Big 10 clash (3:30 PM, ABC) while the No. 3 Ducks have the weekend off after the win over Washington State.

Tostitos Fiesta Bowl (BCS (Big 12) vs. BCS (At-Large))

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

8:00 PM, ESPN

Oklahoma vs. Alabama

This Week: The No. 6 Sooners continue Big 12 play hosting Iowa State and the No. 8 Crimson Tide will try to start a new winning streak hosting Mississippi (9:00 PM, ESPN2).

Discover Orange Bowl (BCS (ACC) vs. BCS (At-Large))

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

8:00 PM, ESPN

Florida State vs. West Virginia

This Week: The No. 16 Seminoles are back at home in ACC play facing Boston College (12:00 PM, ESPN) while the No. 25 Mountaineers have the Big East opener hosting South Florida Thursday (7:30 PM, ESPN).

Allstate Sugar Bowl (BCS (SEC) vs. BCS (At-Large))

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

8:00 PM, ESPN

Louisiana State vs. Texas Christian

This Week: The No. 9 Tigers are back at home facing FCS McNeese State and the No. 4 Horned Frogs continue MWC play hosting Brigham Young (4:00 PM, Versus).

GMAC Bowl (Sun Belt No. 2 vs. MAC No. 2)

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

8:00 PM, ESPN

Louisiana-Lafayette vs. Miami (Ohio)

This Week: The Ragin’ Cajuns have a tough Sun Belt road game traveling to Troy while the RedHawks are also on the road playing at Central Michigan (12:00 PM, ESPN3.com).

AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic (SEC No. 3 vs. Big 12 No. 2)

Friday, January 7th, 2011

8:00 PM, FOX

South Carolina vs. Nebraska

This Week: The No. 10 Gamecocks are on the road in conference facing Kentucky (6:00 PM, ESPN2) and the No. 5 Cornhuskers have a massive Big 12 home game against Texas (3:30 PM, ABC).

Birmingham Bowl (SEC No. 9 vs. Big East No. 5)

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

12:00 PM, ESPN

Georgia vs. Rutgers

This Week: The Bulldogs are at home for the second straight week in conference facing Vanderbilt (12:00 PM, ESPN3.com) while the Scarlet Knights have a home game out of conference playing Army.

Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl (Pac-10 No. 6 vs. WAC No. 4)

Sunday, January 9th, 2011

9:00 PM, ESPN

Arizona State vs. Idaho

This Week:  The Sun Devils have the weekend off after the win over Washington and the Vandals are on the road in WAC play taking on Louisiana Tech (4:00 PM, ESPN3.com).

BCS National Championship Game (BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2)

Monday, January 10th, 2011

8:00 PM, ESPN

Boise State vs. Ohio State

This Week: The No. 3 Broncos are on the road in WAC play facing San Jose State (8:00 PM, ESPN3.com) while the No. 1 Buckeyes have their first Big 10 road test at No. 18 Wisconsin (7:00 PM, ESPN).