BCS BOWL LINEUP
national championship game
Notre Dame vs. Alabama
7:30 p.m. Jan. 7 • Miami • TV: ESPN • Line: Alabama by 8 1/2
ROSE
Stanford vs.
Wisconsin
4 p.m. Jan. 1
Pasadena, Calif.
TV: ESPN
Line: Stanford by 6
ORANGE
Florida State vs.
Northern Illinois
7:30 p.m. Jan. 1
Miami
TV: ESPN
Line: Florida St. by 15
SUGAR
Florida vs.
Louisville
7:30 p.m. Jan. 2
New Orleans
TV: ESPN
Line: Florida by 13 1/2
FIESTA
Oregon vs.
Kansas State
7:30 p.m. Jan. 3
Glendale, Ariz.
TV: ESPN
Line: Oregon by 9 1/2
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