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Bowl Game Pickem - Who wins their games this year?

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Here is a list of the Bowl Games. What about some thoughts on who wins and looses?

2008-09 College Football Bowl Schedule
Bowl Game Date/Time Site Matchup Network

EagleBank Bowl Dec. 20
11 a.m. Washington, D.C. Wake Forest vs. Navy ESPN

New Mexico Dec. 20
2:30 p.m. Albuquerque, NM Colorado State vs. Fresno State ESPN

St. Petersburg Dec. 20
4:30 p.m. St. Petersburg, FL South Florida vs. Memphis ESPN2

Pioneer Las Vegas Dec. 20
8 p.m. Las Vegas, NV BYU vs. Arizona ESPN

R+L Carriers New Orleans Dec. 21
8:15 p.m. New Orleans, LA Troy vs. Southern Miss ESPN

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Dec. 23
8 p.m. San Diego, CA TCU vs. Boise State ESPN

Sheraton Hawaii Dec. 24
8 p.m. Honolulu, HI Hawaii vs. Notre Dame ESPN

Motor City Dec. 26
7:30 p.m. Detroit, MI Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic ESPN

Meineke Car Care Dec. 27
1 p.m. Charlotte, NC North Carolina vs. West Virginia ESPN

Champs Sports Dec. 27
4:30 p.m. Orlando, FL Florida State vs. Wisconsin ESPN

Emerald Dec. 27
8 p.m. San Francisco, CA California vs. Miami (Fla.) ESPN

Independence Dec. 28
8:15 p.m. Shreveport, LA Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois ESPN

Papajohns.com Dec. 29
3 p.m. Birmingham, AL Rutgers vs. N.C. State ESPN

Valero Alamo Dec. 29
8 p.m. San Antonio, TX Northwestern vs. Missouri ESPN

Roady's Humanitarian Dec. 30
4:30 p.m. Boise, ID Maryland vs. Nevada ESPN

Texas Dec. 30
8 p.m. Houston, TX Rice vs. Western Michigan NFL

Pacific Life Holiday Dec. 30
8 p.m. San Diego, CA Oregon vs. Oklahoma State ESPN

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Dec. 31
12 p.m. Fort Worth, TX Air Force vs. Houston ESPN

Brut Sun Dec. 31
2 p.m. El Paso, TX Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh CBS

Gaylord Hotels Music City Dec. 31
3:30 p.m. Nashville, TN Vanderbilt vs. Boston College ESPN

Insight Dec. 31
5:30 p.m. Tempe, Ariz. Kansas vs. Minnesota NFL

Chick-fil-A Dec. 31
7:30 p.m. Atlanta, GA LSU vs. Georgia Tech ESPN

Outback Jan. 1
11 a.m. Tampa, FL Iowa vs. South Carolina ESPN

Capital One Jan. 1
1 p.m. Orlando, FL Georgia vs. Michigan State ABC

Konica Minolta Gator Jan. 1
1 p.m. Jacksonville, FL Nebraska vs. Clemson CBS

Rose presented by Citi Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. Pasadena, CA Penn State vs. USC ABC

FedEx Orange Jan. 1
8:30 p.m. Miami, FL Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati FOX

AT&T Cotton Jan. 2
2 p.m. Dallas, TX Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss FOX

AutoZone Liberty Jan. 2
5 p.m. Memphis, TN East Carolina vs. Kentucky ESPN

Allstate Sugar Jan. 2
8 p.m. New Orleans, LA Utah vs. Alabama FOX

International Jan. 3
12 p.m. Toronto, Canada Connecticut vs. Buffalo ESPN2

Tostitos Fiesta Jan. 5
8 p.m. Glendale, AZ Texas vs. Ohio State FOX

GMAC Jan. 6
8 p.m. Mobile, AL Tulsa vs. Ball State ESPN

FedEx BCS National Championship Jan. 8
8 p.m. Miami, FL Oklahoma vs. Florida FOX
 
I have a mediocre clemson team beating a mediocre Cornhole team, how did they get a new years day bowl?
 
Here's how I see it. (my picks in color)
Should be a pretty good bowl season overall

In the end it is another example of why the BCS isn't the best way to go about this. Name one other major nationally followed sport college or pro that doesn't have a playoff

EagleBank Bowl - Wake Forest vs. Navy

New Mexico - Colorado State vs. Fresno State (CSU not too bad this season)

St. Petersburg - South Florida vs. Memphis

Pioneer - BYU vs. Arizona

R+L Carriers - Troy vs. Southern Miss (No Idea)

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia - TCU vs. Boise State

Sheraton Hawaii - Hawaii vs. Notre Dame (Never pick ND)

Motor City - Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic

Meineke Car Care - North Carolina vs. West Virginia

Champs Sports - Florida State vs. Wisconsin

Emerald - California vs. Miami (Fla.)

Independence - Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois (No Idea)

Papajohns.com - Rutgers vs. N.C. State (HO -HUM)

Valero Alamo - Northwestern vs. Missouri (Too much offense for LeMiz)

Roady's Humanitarian - Maryland vs. Nevada (Easterners don't do good in western air.)

Texas - Rice vs. Western Michigan

Pacific Life Holiday - Oregon vs. Oklahoma State

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces - Air Force vs. Houston

Brut Sun - Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh

Gaylord Hotels Music City - Vanderbilt vs. Boston College (BORING)

Insight - Kansas vs. Minnesota (BORING II)

Chick-fil-A - LSU vs. Georgia Tech (Still some pride in the Bayou Bengals)

Outback - Iowa vs. South Carolina (MORE BORING)

Capital One - Georgia vs. Michigan State (Dawg's played so many good teams)

Konica Minolta Gator - Nebraska vs. Clemson (GO CLEMSON!!!!)

Rose presented by Citi - Penn State vs. USC :asskicking: Statement Time by one serious defense....My choice this post season in a playoff round 1 USC vs Texas Tech

FedEx Orange - Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati (Two unworthy teams, which one couldn't Texas Tech pound in Miami!) BCS Sucks!

AT&T Cotton - Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss :eiertritt: (Poor Ole Miss - Q. Would Tech make a playoff if they had one? A. Only if they went by ranking.)

AutoZone Liberty - East Carolina vs. Kentucky (BORING III)

Allstate Sugar - Utah vs. Alabama (Should be great fun to watch) :thumbsup:

International - Connecticut vs. Buffalo No silly little bowls after Dec 31 come on

Tostitos Fiesta - Texas vs. Ohio State (UT, one of the angriest teams this bowl season) :asskicking:

GMAC - Tulsa vs. Ball State (See "International" above)

FedEx BCS National Championship - Oklahoma vs. Florida (Could be a truly awesome game, best since the Rose with USC vs UT....those two could have gone at it all night long.)
 
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Here's how I see it. (my picks in color)
Should be a pretty good bowl season overall

In the end it is another example of why the BCS isn't the best way to go about this. Name one other major nationally followed sport college or pro that doesn't have a playoff

EagleBank Bowl - Wake Forest vs. Navy

New Mexico - Colorado State vs. Fresno State (CSU not too bad this season)

St. Petersburg - South Florida vs. Memphis

Pioneer - BYU vs. Arizona

R+L Carriers - Troy vs. Southern Miss (No Idea)

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia - TCU vs. Boise State

Sheraton Hawaii - Hawaii vs. Notre Dame (Never pick ND)

Motor City - Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic

Meineke Car Care - North Carolina vs. West Virginia

Champs Sports - Florida State vs. Wisconsin

Emerald - California vs. Miami (Fla.)

Independence - Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois (No Idea)

Papajohns.com - Rutgers vs. N.C. State (HO -HUM)

Valero Alamo - Northwestern vs. Missouri (Too much offense for LeMiz)

Roady's Humanitarian - Maryland vs. Nevada (Easterners don't do good in western air.)

Texas - Rice vs. Western Michigan

Pacific Life Holiday - Oregon vs. Oklahoma State

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces - Air Force vs. Houston

Brut Sun - Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh

Gaylord Hotels Music City - Vanderbilt vs. Boston College (BORING)

Insight - Kansas vs. Minnesota (BORING II)

Chick-fil-A - LSU vs. Georgia Tech (Still some pride in the Bayou Bengals)

Outback - Iowa vs. South Carolina (MORE BORING)

Capital One - Georgia vs. Michigan State (Dawg's played so many good teams)

Konica Minolta Gator - Nebraska vs. Clemson (GO CLEMSON!!!!)

Rose presented by Citi - Penn State vs. USC :asskicking: Statement Time by one serious defense....My choice this post season in a playoff round 1 USC vs Texas Tech

FedEx Orange - Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati (Two unworthy teams, which one couldn't Texas Tech pound in Miami!) BCS Sucks!

AT&T Cotton - Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss :eiertritt: (Poor Ole Miss - Q. Would Tech make a playoff if they had one? A. Only if they went by ranking.)

AutoZone Liberty - East Carolina vs. Kentucky (BORING III)

Allstate Sugar - Utah vs. Alabama (Should be great fun to watch) :thumbsup:

International - Connecticut vs. Buffalo No silly little bowls after Dec 31 come on

Tostitos Fiesta - Texas vs. Ohio State (UT, one of the angriest teams this bowl season) :asskicking:

GMAC - Tulsa vs. Ball State (See "International" above)

FedEx BCS National Championship - Oklahoma vs. Florida (Could be a truly awesome game, best since the Rose with USC vs UT....those two could have gone at it all night long.)


How can you possible not have any idea about Troy/Southern Miss.

Obviously it is the power house Southern Miss by a wide margin. :smile:
 
Here is a list of the Bowl Games. What about some thoughts on who wins and looses?

2008-09 College Football Bowl Schedule
Bowl Game Date/Time Site Matchup Network

EagleBank Bowl Dec. 20
11 a.m. Washington, D.C. Wake Forest vs. Navy ESPN


WAKE


New Mexico Dec. 20
2:30 p.m. Albuquerque, NM Colorado State vs. Fresno State ESPN

FRESNO


St. Petersburg Dec. 20
4:30 p.m. St. Petersburg, FL South Florida vs. Memphis ESPN2

USF


Pioneer Las Vegas Dec. 20
8 p.m. Las Vegas, NV BYU vs. Arizona ESPN


BYU


R+L Carriers New Orleans Dec. 21
8:15 p.m. New Orleans, LA Troy vs. Southern Miss ESPN

WHO KNOWS, WHO CARES


San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Dec. 23
8 p.m. San Diego, CA TCU vs. Boise State ESPN


BOISE



Sheraton Hawaii Dec. 24
8 p.m. Honolulu, HI Hawaii vs. Notre Dame ESPN


PLEASE LET HAWAII WIN


Motor City Dec. 26
7:30 p.m. Detroit, MI Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic ESPN


WHO KNOWS, WHO CARES



Meineke Car Care Dec. 27
1 p.m. Charlotte, NC North Carolina vs. West Virginia ESPN


UNC


Champs Sports Dec. 27
4:30 p.m. Orlando, FL Florida State vs. Wisconsin ESPN

FSU

Emerald Dec. 27
8 p.m. San Francisco, CA California vs. Miami (Fla.) ESPN


CAL


Independence Dec. 28
8:15 p.m. Shreveport, LA Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois ESPN

WHO KNOWS, WHO CARES


Papajohns.com Dec. 29
3 p.m. Birmingham, AL Rutgers vs. N.C. State ESPN

RUTGERS



Valero Alamo Dec. 29
8 p.m. San Antonio, TX Northwestern vs. Missouri ESPN

MIZZOU EKES OUT W #10 AGAINST A VERY WEAK BIG 10/11 TEAM


Roady's Humanitarian Dec. 30
4:30 p.m. Boise, ID Maryland vs. Nevada ESPN


NEVADA


Texas Dec. 30
8 p.m. Houston, TX Rice vs. Western Michigan NFL


RICE


Pacific Life Holiday Dec. 30
8 p.m. San Diego, CA Oregon vs. Oklahoma State ESPN

THIS BOWL GAME IS ALMOST ALWAYS THE BEST, IT WILL BE AGAIN THSI YEAR....OKIE LITE IN HIGH SCORING NAIL BITER.


Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Dec. 31
12 p.m. Fort Worth, TX Air Force vs. Houston ESPN


HOUSTON


Brut Sun Dec. 31
2 p.m. El Paso, TX Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh CBS


PITT AND THEIR PORN STAR MUSTACHE COACH WIN


Gaylord Hotels Music City Dec. 31
3:30 p.m. Nashville, TN Vanderbilt vs. Boston College ESPN


BC


Insight Dec. 31
5:30 p.m. Tempe, Ariz. Kansas vs. Minnesota NFL


GAYHAWKS WIN


Chick-fil-A Dec. 31
7:30 p.m. Atlanta, GA LSU vs. Georgia Tech ESPN


GT

Outback Jan. 1
11 a.m. Tampa, FL Iowa vs. South Carolina ESPN

SC


Capital One Jan. 1
1 p.m. Orlando, FL Georgia vs. Michigan State ABC


UGA


Konica Minolta Gator Jan. 1
1 p.m. Jacksonville, FL Nebraska vs. Clemson CBS


CLEMSON


Rose presented by Citi Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. Pasadena, CA Penn State vs. USC ABC


SC



FedEx Orange Jan. 1
8:30 p.m. Miami, FL Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati FOX


VT


AT&T Cotton Jan. 2
2 p.m. Dallas, TX Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss FOX


TT


AutoZone Liberty Jan. 2
5 p.m. Memphis, TN East Carolina vs. Kentucky ESPN

KU


Allstate Sugar Jan. 2
8 p.m. New Orleans, LA Utah vs. Alabama FOX


BAMA


International Jan. 3
12 p.m. Toronto, Canada Connecticut vs. Buffalo ESPN2


?????INTERNATIONAL BOWL? OK UCONN


Tostitos Fiesta Jan. 5
8 p.m. Glendale, AZ Texas vs. Ohio State FOX


UT


GMAC Jan. 6
8 p.m. Mobile, AL Tulsa vs. Ball State ESPN


TULSA


FedEx BCS National Championship Jan. 8
8 p.m. Miami, FL Oklahoma vs. Florida FOX

UF
 
EagleBank Bowl Dec. 20
11 a.m. Washington, D.C. Wake Forest vs. Navy ESPN

New Mexico Dec. 20
2:30 p.m. Albuquerque, NM Colorado State vs. Fresno State ESPN

St. Petersburg Dec. 20
4:30 p.m. St. Petersburg, FL South Florida vs. Memphis ESPN2

Pioneer Las Vegas Dec. 20
8 p.m. Las Vegas, NV BYU vs. Arizona ESPN

R+L Carriers New Orleans Dec. 21
8:15 p.m. New Orleans, LA Troy vs. Southern Miss ESPN - wow who cares

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Dec. 23
8 p.m. San Diego, CA TCU vs. Boise State ESPN

Sheraton Hawaii Dec. 24
8 p.m. Honolulu, HI Hawaii vs. Notre Dame ESPN

Motor City Dec. 26
7:30 p.m. Detroit, MI Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic ESPN again, who cares

Meineke Car Care Dec. 27
1 p.m. Charlotte, NC North Carolina vs. West Virginia ESPN Pat White goes off in his last game as a Mountaineer and this programs last bowl game for some time.

Champs Sports Dec. 27
4:30 p.m. Orlando, FL Florida State vs. Wisconsin ESPN

Emerald Dec. 27
8 p.m. San Francisco, CA California vs. Miami (Fla.) ESPN I want to say Miami but I think they find a way to lose

Independence Dec. 28
8:15 p.m. Shreveport, LA Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois ESPN lol

Papajohns.com Dec. 29
3 p.m. Birmingham, AL Rutgers vs. N.C. State ESPN

Valero Alamo Dec. 29
8 p.m. San Antonio, TX Northwestern vs. Missouri ESPN blowout

Roady's Humanitarian Dec. 30
4:30 p.m. Boise, ID Maryland vs. Nevada ESPN ...

Texas Dec. 30
8 p.m. Houston, TX Rice vs. Western Michigan NFL Rice made a bowl?

Pacific Life Holiday Dec. 30
8 p.m. San Diego, CA Oregon vs. Oklahoma State ESPN

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Dec. 31
12 p.m. Fort Worth, TX Air Force vs. Houston ESPN meh

Brut Sun Dec. 31
2 p.m. El Paso, TX Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh CBS close game

Gaylord Hotels Music City Dec. 31
3:30 p.m. Nashville, TN Vanderbilt vs. Boston College ESPN

Insight Dec. 31
5:30 p.m. Tempe, Ariz. Kansas vs. Minnesota NFL

Chick-fil-A Dec. 31
7:30 p.m. Atlanta, GA LSU vs. Georgia Tech ESPN

Outback Jan. 1
11 a.m. Tampa, FL Iowa vs. South Carolina ESPN

Capital One Jan. 1
1 p.m. Orlando, FL Georgia vs. Michigan State ABC

Konica Minolta Gator Jan. 1
1 p.m. Jacksonville, FL Nebraska vs. Clemson CBS Clemson sucks

Rose presented by Citi Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. Pasadena, CA Penn State vs. USC ABC not close

FedEx Orange Jan. 1
8:30 p.m. Miami, FL Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati FOX this is a BCS game? lol?

AT&T Cotton Jan. 2
2 p.m. Dallas, TX Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss FOX

AutoZone Liberty Jan. 2
5 p.m. Memphis, TN East Carolina vs. Kentucky ESPN I thought they played these kind of games BEFORE new years?

Allstate Sugar Jan. 2
8 p.m. New Orleans, LA Utah vs. Alabama FOX blowout

International Jan. 3
12 p.m. Toronto, Canada Connecticut vs. Buffalo ESPN2 Buffalo actually looks pretty good

Tostitos Fiesta Jan. 5
8 p.m. Glendale, AZ Texas vs. Ohio State FOX Why did OSU get a BCS game?

GMAC Jan. 6
8 p.m. Mobile, AL Tulsa vs. Ball State ESPN Tulsa has a good QB I think, from stats at least. I think Ball State bounces back.

FedEx BCS National Championship Jan. 8
8 p.m. Miami, FL Oklahoma vs. Florida FOX By far the best game of the bunch. Really close, I think Florida wins. If either of these defenses fails to show up their team will certainly lose
 
Can't Allbuffs register for a bowl pick em contest like we did for the regular season?
 
Here is a list of the Bowl Games. What about some thoughts on who wins and looses?

2008-09 College Football Bowl Schedule
Bowl Game Date/Time Site Matchup Network

EagleBank Bowl Dec. 20
11 a.m. Washington, D.C. Wake Forest vs. Navy ESPN

New Mexico Dec. 20
2:30 p.m. Albuquerque, NM Colorado State vs. Fresno State ESPN

St. Petersburg Dec. 20
4:30 p.m. St. Petersburg, FL South Florida vs. Memphis ESPN2

Pioneer Las Vegas Dec. 20
8 p.m. Las Vegas, NV BYU vs. Arizona ESPN

R+L Carriers New Orleans Dec. 21
8:15 p.m. New Orleans, LA Troy vs. Southern Miss ESPN

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Dec. 23
8 p.m. San Diego, CA TCU vs. Boise State ESPN

Sheraton Hawaii Dec. 24
8 p.m. Honolulu, HI Hawaii vs. Notre Dame ESPN

Motor City Dec. 26
7:30 p.m. Detroit, MI Central Michigan vs. Florida Atlantic ESPN

Meineke Car Care Dec. 27
1 p.m. Charlotte, NC North Carolina vs. West Virginia ESPN

Champs Sports Dec. 27
4:30 p.m. Orlando, FL Florida State vs. Wisconsin ESPN

Emerald Dec. 27
8 p.m. San Francisco, CA California vs. Miami (Fla.) ESPN

Independence Dec. 28
8:15 p.m. Shreveport, LA Louisiana Tech vs. Northern Illinois ESPN

Papajohns.com Dec. 29
3 p.m. Birmingham, AL Rutgers vs. N.C. State ESPN

Valero Alamo Dec. 29
8 p.m. San Antonio, TX Northwestern vs. Missouri ESPN

Roady's Humanitarian Dec. 30
4:30 p.m. Boise, ID Maryland vs. Nevada ESPN

Texas Dec. 30
8 p.m. Houston, TX Rice vs. Western Michigan NFL

Pacific Life Holiday Dec. 30
8 p.m. San Diego, CA Oregon vs. Oklahoma State ESPN

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Dec. 31
12 p.m. Fort Worth, TX Air Force vs. Houston ESPN

Brut Sun Dec. 31
2 p.m. El Paso, TX Oregon State vs. Pittsburgh CBS

Gaylord Hotels Music City Dec. 31
3:30 p.m. Nashville, TN Vanderbilt vs. Boston College ESPN

Insight Dec. 31
5:30 p.m. Tempe, Ariz. Kansas vs. Minnesota NFL

Chick-fil-A Dec. 31
7:30 p.m. Atlanta, GA LSU vs. Georgia Tech ESPN

Outback Jan. 1
11 a.m. Tampa, FL Iowa vs. South Carolina ESPN

Capital One Jan. 1
1 p.m. Orlando, FL Georgia vs. Michigan State ABC

Konica Minolta Gator Jan. 1
1 p.m. Jacksonville, FL Nebraska vs. Clemson CBS

Rose presented by Citi Jan. 1
4:30 p.m. Pasadena, CA Penn State vs. USC ABC

FedEx Orange Jan. 1
8:30 p.m. Miami, FL Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati FOX

AT&T Cotton Jan. 2
2 p.m. Dallas, TX Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss FOX

AutoZone Liberty Jan. 2
5 p.m. Memphis, TN East Carolina vs. Kentucky ESPN

Allstate Sugar Jan. 2
8 p.m. New Orleans, LA Utah vs. Alabama FOX

International Jan. 3
12 p.m. Toronto, Canada Connecticut vs. Buffalo ESPN2

Tostitos Fiesta Jan. 5
8 p.m. Glendale, AZ Texas vs. Ohio State FOX

GMAC Jan. 6
8 p.m. Mobile, AL Tulsa vs. Ball State ESPN

FedEx BCS National Championship Jan. 8
8 p.m. Miami, FL Oklahoma vs. Florida FOX

P.S.--Orange Bowl: Va Tech vs. Cincinatti... What a horrible BCS game:confused:
 
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