Beef O’Brady’s St. Petersburg Bowl
Dec. 20, 2011, St. Petersburg, Fla. 8 p.m.
TV: ESPN Payout: $1 million
Big East No. 5 vs. C-USA No. 2 Projections:
Scout.com: Pittsburgh vs. Tulsa
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Pittsburgh vs. Tulsa
CollegeBowlProjections.com: Louisville vs. Marshall
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Pittsburgh vs. Southern Miss
Phil Steele: Connecticut vs. UCF
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Pittsburgh vs. East Carolina
Brad Edwards, ESPN: South Florida vs. Marshall
Champs Sports Bowl
Dec. 29, 2011 Orlando, Fla., 5:30 p.m.
TV: ESPN Payout: $4.65 million
ACC No. 3 vs. Big East No. 2 Projections:
Scout.com: Florida State vs. Notre Dame
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Florida State vs. Notre Dame
CollegeBowlProjections.com: Virginia vs. Notre Dame
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Notre Dame vs. Florida St.
Phil Steele: North Carolina vs. USF
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Florida State vs. Notre Dame
Brad Edwards, ESPN: Florida State vs. Notre Dame
Capital One Bowl
Jan. 2, 2012 Orlando, FL, 1 p.m.
TV: ESPN Payout: $9.2 million
Big Ten No. 2 vs. SEC No. 2 Projections:
Scout.com: Michigan State vs. Arkansas
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Michigan State vs. Arkansas
CollegeBowlProjections.com: Wisconsin vs. Arkansas
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Nebraska vs. Arkansas
Phil Steele: Ohio St vs. Georgia
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Wisconsin vs. Georgia
Brad Edwards, ESPN: Michigan State vs. Arkansas
Gator Bowl
Jan. 2, 2011 Jacksonville, Fla., 1 p.m.
TV: ESPN2 Payout: $5.4 million
Big Ten No. 4 or 5 vs. SEC No. 6 Projections:
Scout.com: Nebraska vs. Florida
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Penn State vs. Florida
CollegeBowlProjections.com: Penn St. vs. Florida
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Iowa vs. Auburn
Phil Steele: Michigan St vs. Florida
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Penn State vs. Florida
Brad Edwards, ESPN: Ohio State vs. Florida
Outback Bowl
Jan. 2, 2012 Tampa, Fla., 1 p.m.
TV: ABC Payout: $7 million
Big Ten No. 3 vs. SEC No. 3, 4 or 5 Projections:
Scout.com: Penn State vs. Georgia
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Michigan vs. South Carolina
CollegeBowlProjections.com: South Carolina vs. Nebraska
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Michigan State vs. South Carolina
Phil Steele: Wisconsin vs. South Carolina
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Nebraska vs. South Carolina
Brad Edwards, ESPN: Penn State vs. South Carolina
Discover Orange Bowl
Jan. 4, 2012 Miami Gardens, Fla., 8 p.m.
TV: ESPN
ACC No. 1 vs. BCS at-large Projections:
Scout.com: Clemson vs. West Virginia
Jim Tomlin, St. Petersburg Times: Clemson vs. Kansas State
CollegeBowlProjections.com: Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia
Jerry Palm, CBSSports.com: Virginia Tech vs. Louisville
Phil Steele: Virginia Tech vs. Pittsburgh
Mark Schlabach, ESPN: Virginia Tech vs. Rutgers
Brad Edwards, ESPN: Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia
