2012-2013 Bowl Matchups

Predicting and projecting the possible post-season matchups

Bowl Matchups 

Dec. 1 

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Gildan New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM University Stadium
Dec. 15, 1:00 pm, ESPN
Pac-12 No. 7 vs. Mountain West No. 4 or 5
Matchup Arizona vs. Nevada
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Famous Idaho Potato
Boise, ID Bronco Stadium,
Dec. 15, 4:30 pm, ESPN
WAC vs. MAC No. 3
Matchup: Utah State vs. Toledo   
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San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia
San Diego, CA Qualcomm Stadium
Dec. 20, 8:00 pm, ESPN
BYU vs. MWC No. 2
Matchup: BYU vs. San Diego State  
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Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL Tropicana Field
Dec. 21, 7:30 pm, ESPN
C-USA vs. Big East No. 6
Matchup: UCF vs. Ball State
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R+L Carriers New Orleans
New Orleans, LA Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Dec. 22, 12:00, ESPN
C-USA vs. Sun Belt No. 1
Matchup: East Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette  
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MAACO Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV Sam Boyd Stadium
Dec. 22, 3:30 pm, ESPN
Pac-12 No. 5 vs. MWC No. 1
Matchup: Washington vs. Boise State 
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Sheraton Hawai'i
Honolulu, HI Aloha Stadium
Dec. 24, 8:00 pm, ESPN
Mountain West vs. C-USA
Matchup: Fresno State vs. SMU   
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Little Caesars Pizza
Detroit, MI Ford Field
Dec. 26, 7:30 pm, ESPN
Big Ten No. 8 vs. MAC No. 2
Matchup: Central Michigan vs. Western Kentucky 
*No Big Ten team projected available
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Military
Washington, DC RFK Stadium
Dec. 27, 3:00 pm, ESPN
MAC vs. ACC No. 8
Matchup: Bowling Green vs. San Jose State
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Belk
Charlotte, NC Bank of America Stadium
Dec. 27, 6:30 pm, ESPN
ACC No. 5 vs. Big East No. 3
Matchup: Duke vs. Cincinnati 
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Bridgepoint Education Holiday
San Diego, CA Qualcomm Stadium
Dec. 27, 9:45 pm, ESPN
Pac-12 No. 3 vs. Big 12 No. 5
Matchup: UCLA vs. Baylor 
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AdvoCare V100 Independence
Shreveport, LA Independence Stadium
Dec. 28, 2:00 pm, ESPN
ACC No. 7 vs. SEC
Matchup: Ohio vs. ULM 
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Russell Athletic
Orlando, FL Florida Citrus Bowl
Dec. 28, 5:30 pm, ESPN
Big East No. 2 vs. ACC No. 3
Matchup: Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech  
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Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas
Houston, TX Reliant Stadium
Dec. 28, 9:00 pm, ESPN
Big 12 No. 6 vs. Big Ten No. 6
Matchup: Texas Tech vs. Minnesota 
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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces
Fort Worth, TX Amon G. Carter Stadium
Dec. 29, 11:45 am, ESPN
C-USA vs. MWC
Matchup: Rice vs. Air Force 
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Kraft Fight Hunger
San Francisco, CA AT&T Park
Dec. 29, 3:15 pm, ESPN or ESPN2
Navy vs. Pac-12 No. 6
Matchup: Navy vs. Arizona State
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New Era Pinstripe
Bronx, NY Yankee Stadium
Dec. 29, 3:15 pm, ESPN or ESPN2
Big 12 No. 7 vs. Big East No. 4
Matchup: West Virginia vs. Syracuse 
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Valero Alamo
San Antonio, TX Alamodome
Dec. 29, 6:45 pm, ESPN
Pac-12 No. 2 vs. Big 12 No. 3
Matchup: Oregon State vs. Texas 
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Buffalo Wild Wings
Tempe, AZ Sun Devil Stadium
Dec. 29, 10:15 pm, ESPN
Big 12 No. 4 vs. Big Ten No. 4 or 5
Matchup: TCU vs. Michigan State 
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Franklin American Mortgage Music City
Nashville, TN LP Field
Dec. 31, 12:00 pm, ESPN
SEC No. 7 vs. ACC No. 6
Matchup: Vanderbilt vs. NC State
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Hyundai Sun
El Paso, TX Sun Bowl
Dec. 31, 2:00 pm, CBS
ACC No. 4 vs. Pac-12 No. 4
Matchup: Georgia Tech vs. USC
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AutoZone Liberty
Memphis, TN Liberty Bowl
Dec. 31, 3:30 pm, ESPN
C-USA No. 1 vs. SEC No. 8 or 9 or Big East No. 5 if not SEC
Matchup: Tulsa vs. Iowa State
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Chick-fil-A
Atlanta, GA Georgia Dome
Dec. 31, 7:30 pm, ESPN
ACC No. 2 vs. SEC No. 5
Matchup: Clemson vs. LSU 
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Heart of Dallas
Dallas, TX Cotton Bowl
Jan. 1, 12:00 pm, ESPNU
Big 12 vs. Big Ten No. 7
Matchup: Oklahoma State vs. Purdue 
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TaxSlayer.com Gator
Jacksonville, FL EverBank Field
Jan. 1, 12:00 pm, ESPN2
Big Ten No. 4 or 5 vs. SEC No. 6
Matchup: Northwestern vs. Mississippi State 
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Capital One
Orlando, FL Florida Citrus Bowl
Jan. 1, 1:00 pm
SEC No. 2 vs. Big Ten No. 2
Matchup: Georgia vs. Nebraska 
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Outback
Tampa, FL Raymond James Stadium
Jan. 1, 1:00 pm
Big Ten No. 3 vs. SEC No. 3
Matchup: Michigan vs. South Carolina
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AT&T Cotton
Arlington, TX Cowboys Stadium
Jan. 4, 8:00 pm, FOX
Big 12 No. 2 vs. SEC No. 3 or 4
Matchup: Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M 
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BBVA Compass
Birmingham, AL Legion Field
Jan. 5, 1:00 pm, ESPN
SEC No. 8 or 9 vs. Big East No. 5 or C-USA
Matchup:  Ole Miss vs. Pitt
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GoDaddy.com
Mobile, AL Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Jan. 6, 9:00 pm, ESPN
Sun Belt No. 2 vs. MAC No. 1
Matchup: Arkansas State vs. Kent State 
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BCS BOWLS

Rose Bowl Game presented by VIZIO
January 1st, 5:00 pm, ESPN
Pasadena, CA Rose Bowl
Big Ten No. 1 vs. Pac-12
Matchup: Wisconsin vs. Stanford  
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Discover Orange
January 1st, 8:30 pm, ESPN
Miami Gardens, FL Sun Life Stadium
ACC No. 1 vs. BCS At-Large
Matchup: Florida State vs. Northern Illinois  
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Allstate Sugar
January 2nd, 8:30 pm, ESPN
New Orleans, LA Mercedes-Benz Superdome
SEC No. 1 vs. BCS At-Large
Matchup: Florida vs. Louisville   
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Tostitos Fiesta
January 3rd, 8:30 pm, ESPN
Glendale, AZ Univ. of Phoenix Stadium
Big 12 No. 1 vs. BCS At-Large
Matchup: Kansas State at Oregon 
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Discover BCS National Championship
January 7th, 8:30pm, ESPN
Miami Gardens, FL Sun Life Stadium
BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2
Matchup: Notre Dame vs. Alabama
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