It’s time to go bowling!
While our record during the season at Predictions 101 was far better than the .500 mark it takes to qualify for the postseason (unless you’re Georgia Tech at 6-7!?) the stakes are raised as the bowl season has arrived.
From the Alamo to the Sun — and some others with really bizarre names in between — we’ve got you covered here at CollegeFootballTalk.com with a look at all 35 (yikes!) bowl games.
BCS BOWLS
Championship (1/7): No. 2 Alabama 42, No. 1 Notre Dame 14 (WIN)
Fiesta (1/3): No. 5 Oregon 35, No. 7 Kansas State 17 (WIN)
Sugar (1/2): No. 22 Louisville 33, No. 4 Florida 23 (LOSS)
Orange (1/1): No. 13 Florida State 31, No. 16 Northern Illinois 10 (WIN)
Rose (1/1): No. 8 Stanford 20, Wisconsin 14 (WIN)
OTHER BOWLS
GoDaddy.com (1/6): Arkansas State 17, No. 25 Kent State 13 (LOSS)
BBVA Compass (1/5): Mississippi 38, Pittsburgh 17 (LOSS)
Cotton (1/4): No. 10 Texas A&M 41, No. 12 Oklahoma 13 (WIN)
Capital One (1/1): No. 6 Georgia 45, No. 23 Nebraska 31 (WIN)
Outback (1/1): No. 11 South Carolina 33, No. 19 Michigan 28 (WIN)
Gator (1/1): No. 21 Northwestern 34, Mississippi State 20 (WIN)
Heart of Dallas (1/1): Oklahoma State 58, Purdue 14 (WIN)
Chick-fil-A (12/31): No. 14 Clemson 25, No. 9 LSU 24 (LOSS)
Liberty (12/31): Tulsa 31, Iowa State 17 (WIN)
Sun (12/31): Georgia Tech 21, USC 7 (WIN)
Music City (12/31): Vanderbilt 38, North Carolina State 24 (WIN)
Buffalo Wild Wings (12/29): Michigan State 17, TCU 16 (LOSS)
Alamo (12/29): Texas 31, No. 15 Oregon State 27 (LOSS)
Pinstripe (12/29): Syracuse 38, West Virginia 14 (WIN)
Kraft Fight Hunger (12/29): Arizona State 62, Navy 28 (WIN)
Armed Forces (12/29): Rice 33, Air Force 14 (LOSS)
Meineke Car Care Bowl (12/28): Texas Tech 34, Minnesota 31 (WIN)
Russell Athletic (12/28): Virginia Tech 13, Rutgers 10, OT (WIN)
Independence (12/28): Ohio 45, Louisiana-Monroe (LOSS)
Holiday (12/27): Baylor 49, No. 17 UCLA 26 (LOSS)
Belk (12/27): Cincinnati 48, Duke 34 (WIN)
Military (12/27): No. 24 San Jose State 29, Bowling Green 20 (LOSS)
Little Caesars Pizza (12/26): Central Michigan 24, Western Kentucky 21 (LOSS)
Hawaii (12/24): SMU 43, Fresno State 10 (LOSS)
MAACO Las Vegas (12/22): No. 20 Boise State 28, Washington 26 (WIN)
New Orleans (12/22): Louisiana-Lafayette 43, East Carolina 34 (LOSS)
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s (12/21): Central Florida 38, Ball State 17 (LOSS)
Poinsettia (12/20): BYU 23, San Diego State 6 (WIN)
Famous Idaho Potato (12/15): No. 18 Utah State 41, Toledo 15 (WIN)
New Mexico (12/15): Arizona 49, Nevada 48 (WIN)
Bowl record (overall): 21-14