Complete 2014-2015 College Football Bowl Schedule
The complete 38-game 2014-2015 college football bowl line-up was officially released on Sunday.
Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns football team is headed to the R&L Carriers for a fourth-consecutive year, to take on the Nevada Wolfpack, on Saturday, December 20 at 10 am.
The LSU Tigers will travel to Nashville, Tennessee to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl, scheduled for Tuesday, December 30 at 2 pm.
It's also the first year of the College Football Playoff, with Alabama facing Ohio St. in the Sugar Bowl in one national semifinal, and Oregon squaring off with Florida St. in the Rose Bowl in the other semifinal game, both on New Year's Day.
The two winners will battle for the national championship on Monday, January 12, in Arlington, Texas.
Below is the complete 38-game bowl schedule:
Saturday, December 20
R + L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (New Orleans, La.) – 10 a.m. CT, ESPN
Nevada vs. Louisiana
Gildan New Mexico Bowl (Albuquerque, N.M.) – 1:20 p.m. CT, ESPN
Utah State vs. UTEP
Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl (Las Vegas, Nev.) – 2:30 p.m. CT, ABC
Colorado State vs. No. 22 Utah
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Boise, Idaho) – 4:45 p.m. CT, ESPN
Western Michigan vs. Air Force
Raycom Media Camilia Bowl (Montgomery, Ala.) – 8:15 p.m. CT, ESPN
Bowling Green vs. South Alabama
Monday, December 22
Miami Beach Bowl (Miami, Fla) – 1 p.m. CT, ESPN
BYU vs. Memphis
Tuesday, December 23
Boca Raton Bowl (Boca Raton, Fla.) – 5 p.m. CT, ESPN
Marshall vs. Northern Illinois
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl (San Diego, Calif.) – 8:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
San Diego State vs. Navy
Wednesday, December 24
Popeyes Bahamas Bowl (Nassau, Bahamas) – 11 a.m. CT, ESPN
Central Michigan vs. Western Kentucky
Hawai’i Bowl (Honolulu, Hawaii) – 7 p.m. CT, ESPN
Fresno State vs. Rice
Friday, December 26
Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl (Dallas, Texas) – Noon CT, ESPN
Louisiana Tech vs. Illinois
Quick Lane Bowl (Detroit, Mich.) – 3:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
North Carolina vs. Rutgers
BITCOIN St. Petersburg Bowl (St. Petersburg, Fla.) – 7 p.m. CT, ESPN
N.C. State vs. Central Florida
Saturday, December 27
Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman (Annapolis, Md.) – Noon CT, ESPN
Cincinnati vs. Virginia Tech
Hyundai Sun Bowl (El Paso, Texas) – 1 p.m. CT, CBS
No. 15 Arizona State vs. Duke
Duck Commander Independence Bowl (Shreveport, La.) – 2:30 p.m. CT, ABC
Miami vs. South Carolina
New Era Pinstripe Bowl (Bronx, N.Y.) – 3:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
Penn State vs. Boston College
National University Holiday Bowl (San Diego, Calif.) – 7 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 24 USC vs. Nebraska
Monday, December 29
AutoZone Liberty Bowl (Memphis, Tenn.) – 1 p.m. CT, ESPN
West Virginia vs. Texas A&M
Russell Athletic Bowl (Orlando, Fla.) – 4:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 17 Clemson vs. Oklahoma
AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl (Houston, Texas) – 8 p.m. CT, ESPN
Texas vs. Arkansas
Tuesday, December 30
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl (Nashville, Tenn.) – 2 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 23 LSU vs. Notre Dame
Belk Bowl (Charlotte, N.C.) – 5:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 13 Georgia vs. No. 21 Louisville
Foster Farms Bowl (Santa Clara, Calif.) – 9 p.m. CT, ESPN
Stanford vs. Maryland
Wednesday, December 31
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl (Atlanta, Ga.)* – 11:30 a.m. CT, ESPN
No. 6 TCU vs. No. 9 Ole Miss
VIZIO Fiesta Bowl (Glendale, Ariz.)* – 3 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 10 Arizona vs. No. 20 Boise State
Capital One Orange Bowl (Miami Gardens, Fla)* – 7 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 7 Mississippi State vs. No. 12 Georgia Tech
Thursday, January 1
Outback Bowl (Tampa, Fla.) – 11 a.m. CT, ESPN2
No. 18 Wisconsin vs. No. 19 Auburn
Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic (Arlington, Texas)* – 11:30 a.m. CT, ESPN
No. 5 Baylor vs. No. 8 Michigan State
Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl (Orlando, Fla.) – Noon CT, ABC
No. 16 Missouri vs. No. 25 Minnesota
Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual (Pasadena, Calif.)+ – 4 p.m. CT, ESPN (College Football Playoff Semifinal)
No. 2 Oregon vs. No. 3 Florida State
Allstate Sugar Bowl (New Orleans, La.)+ – 7:30 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 4 Ohio State
Friday, January 2
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl (Fort Worth, Texas) – 11 a.m. CT, ESPN
Pittsburgh vs. Houston
Taxslayer Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.) – 2:20 p.m. CT, ESPN
Iowa vs. Tennessee
Valero Alamo Bowl (San Antonio, Texas) – 5:45 p.m. CT, ESPN
No. 11 Kansas State vs. No. 14 UCLA
TicketCity Cactus Bowl (Tempe, Ariz.) – 9:15 p.m. CT, ESPN
Oklahoma State vs. Washington
Saturday, January 3
Birmingham Bowl (Birmingham, Ala.) – Noon CT, ESPN/ESPN2
Florida vs. East Carolina
Sunday, January 4
GoDaddy Bowl (Mobile, Ala.) – 8 p.m. CT, ESPN
Toledo vs. Arkansas State
Monday, January 12
College Football Playoff Championship (Arlington, Texas) – TBD, ESPN
Rose Bowl winner vs. Sugar Bowl winner