Bowl projections going into Week 12

ByMARK SCHLABACH AND BRETT MCMURPHY
November 15, 2016, 9:41 PM

— -- Note: All times Eastern

College Football Playoff semifinals

College Football Playoff at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Georgia Dome, Atlanta
Dec. 31, Time TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Alabama vs. Washington
McMurphy:?Alabama vs. Louisville

College Football Playoff at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl

University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Dec. 31, TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Clemson vs. Ohio State
McMurphy:?Clemson vs. Ohio State

College Football Playoff National Championship

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Jan. 9, 2017, TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach: Alabama vs.?Ohio State
McMurphy: Alabama vs. Ohio State

Bowl schedule

Gildan New Mexico Bowl

University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2 p.m. Dec. 17 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Colorado State vs. Middle Tennessee?
McMurphy: New Mexico vs. North Texas

Las Vegas Bowl?Presented by Geico

Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas
3:30 p.m. Dec. 17 (ABC)

Schlabach:?Boise State vs. Arizona State
McMurphy:?San Diego State vs. Arizona State

Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama
5:30 p.m. Dec. 17 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?South Alabama vs. Central Michigan
McMurphy:?Appalachian State vs. Miami (Ohio)

AutoNation Cure Bowl

Citrus Bowl Stadium, Orlando, Florida
7 p.m. Dec. 17 (CBSSN)

Schlabach:?UCF vs. Appalachian State
McMurphy: Army vs. South Alabama

R L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
9 p.m. Dec. 17 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Arkansas State vs. Southern Miss
McMurphy:?Arkansas State vs. Old Dominion

Miami Beach Bowl

Marlins Park, Miami
2:30 p.m. Dec. 19 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Houston vs. Ohio
McMurphy:?UCF vs. Ohio

Boca Raton Bowl

FAU Football Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
7 p.m. Dec. 20 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Western Kentucky vs. Memphis
McMurphy:?Middle Tennessee vs. Memphis

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
9 p.m. Dec. 21 (ESPN)

Schlabach: BYU vs. San Diego State
McMurphy: BYU vs. Air Force

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
7 p.m. Dec. 22 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Miami (Ohio) vs. Wyoming
McMurphy:?Eastern Michigan vs. Colorado State

Popeyes Bahamas Bowl

Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
1 p.m. Dec. 23 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Old Dominion vs. Tulsa
McMurphy:?Charlotte vs. Tulsa

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas
4:30 p.m. Dec. 23 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Texas Tech vs. Navy
McMurphy:?Baylor vs. Navy

Dollar General Bowl

Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama
8 p.m. Dec. 23 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Troy vs. Toledo
McMurphy:?Troy vs. Toledo

Hawaii Bowl

Aloha Stadium, Honolulu
8 p.m. Dec. 24 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Texas San Antonio vs. New Mexico
McMurphy: Louisiana Tech vs. Boise State

St. Petersburg Bowl

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
11 a.m. Dec. 26 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Boston College vs. South Florida ?
McMurphy: Akron vs. Houston

Quick Lane Bowl

Ford Field, Detroit
2:30 p.m. Dec. 26 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Eastern Michigan vs. Indiana
McMurphy: Duke vs. Maryland

Camping World Independence Bowl

Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana
5 p.m. Dec. 26 (ESPN2)

Schlabach:?Duke vs. South Carolina
McMurphy:?Boston College vs. South Carolina

Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl

Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas
Noon Dec. 27 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Maryland vs. Louisiana Tech
McMurphy:?Northwestern vs. Western Kentucky

Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman

Navy-Marine Corps Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland
3:30 p.m. Dec. 27 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Georgia Tech vs. Temple
McMurphy:?NC State vs. Temple

National Funding Holiday Bowl

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
7 p.m. Dec. 27 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Nebraska vs. Utah
McMurphy: Penn State vs. USC

Cactus Bowl

Chase Field, Phoenix
10:15 p.m. Dec. 27 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?North Texas vs. Kansas State
McMurphy:?California vs. Kansas State

New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Yankee Stadium, New York
2 p.m. Dec. 28 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Pittsburgh vs. Iowa
McMurphy:?Miami vs. Minnesota?

Russell Athletic Bowl

Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
5:30 p.m. Dec. 28 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Virginia Tech vs. TCU
McMurphy:?Virginia Tech vs. Oklahoma State

Foster Farms Bowl

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
8:30 p.m. Dec. 28 (Fox)

Schlabach:?Northwestern vs. Colorado
McMurphy:?Utah vs. Indiana

AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl

NRG Stadium, Houston
9 p.m. Dec. 28 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Baylor vs. Texas A&M
McMurphy: TCU vs. Texas A&M

Birmingham Bowl

Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama
2 p.m. Dec. 29 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Army vs. Kentucky
McMurphy:?South Florida vs. Ole Miss

Belk Bowl

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
5:30 p.m. Dec. 29 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Arkansas vs. North Carolina
McMurphy:?Auburn vs. Pittsburgh

Valero Alamo Bowl

Alamodome, San Antonio
9 p.m. Dec. 29 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Oklahoma State vs. Washington State
McMurphy:?West Virginia vs. Washington

AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee
Noon Dec. 30 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Texas vs. Ole Miss
McMurphy: Texas vs. Kentucky

Hyundai Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas
2 p.m. Dec. 30 (CBS)

Schlabach: Wake Forest vs. Stanford
McMurphy:?Wake Forest vs. Stanford

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
3:30 p.m. Dec. 30 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Georgia vs. Minnesota?
McMurphy:?Georgia vs. Iowa

NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl

Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona
5:30 p.m. Dec. 30 (Campus Insiders)

Schlabach:?Idaho vs. Air Force
McMurphy: Idaho vs. Wyoming

Capital One Orange Bowl?

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
8 p.m. Dec. 30 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Louisville vs. Michigan
McMurphy:?Florida State vs. Wisconsin

Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
11 a.m. Dec. 31 (ABC)

Schlabach:?Florida State vs. Tennessee
McMurphy:?North Carolina vs. Tennessee

TaxSlayer Bowl?

EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
11 a.m. Dec. 31 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Miami vs. Florida
McMurphy: Georgia Tech vs. Arkansas

Outback Bowl

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
1 p.m. Jan. 2 (ABC)

Schlabach: Penn State vs. Auburn
McMurphy:?Nebraska vs. Florida

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic?

AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
1 p.m. Jan. 2 (ESPN)

Schlabach:?Western Michigan vs. West Virginia?
McMurphy:?Western Michigan vs. Colorado

Rose Bowl Game Presented by Northwestern Mutual

Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
5 p.m. Jan. 2 (ESPN)

Schlabach: Wisconsin vs. USC
McMurphy:?Michigan vs. Washington State

Allstate Sugar Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Jan. 2, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach:?LSU vs. Oklahoma
McMurphy: LSU?vs. Oklahoma