BCS bowls
Date Bowl Location Matchup Line (O/U)
Jan. 1 Rose Pasadena, Calif. Michigan State (12-1) vs. Stanford (11-2), 4 p.m. Stanford by 5½ (42½)
Jan. 1 Fiesta Glendale, Ariz. Baylor (11-1) vs. Central Florida (11-1), 7:30 p.m. Baylor by 16½ (69)
Jan. 2 Sugar New Orleans Alabama (11-1) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 7:30 p.m. Alabama by 15 (51½)
Jan. 3 Orange Miami Ohio State (12-1) vs. Clemson (10-2), 7 p.m. Ohio State by 2½ (68½)
Jan. 6 BCS championship Pasadena, Calif. Florida State (13-0) vs. Auburn (12-1), 7:30 p.m. Florida State by 8½ (67)
Other Big Ten bowls
Date Bowl Location Matchup Line (O/U)
Dec. 27 Texas Houston Gophers (8-4) vs. Syracuse (6-6), 5 p.m. Gophers by 4 (47½)
Dec. 28 Buffalo Wild Wings Tempe, Ariz. Michigan (7-5) vs. Kansas State (7-5), 9:15 p.m. Kansas State by 3½ (55)
Jan. 1 Capital One Orlando Wisconsin (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), noon Wisconsin by 1½ (51)
Jan. 1 Outback Tampa, Fla. Iowa (8-4) vs. LSU (9-3), noon LSU by 7½ (49)
Jan. 1 Gator Jacksonville, Fla. Nebraska (8-4) vs. Georgia (8-4), 11 a.m. Georgia by 9 (60)
other bowl games
Date Bowl Location Result
Dec. 21 New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. Colorado St. 48, Washington St. 45 Rams stunned Cougars with 18 points in final 2:53.
Dec. 21 Las Vegas Las Vegas Southern Cal 45, Fresno State 20 Cody Kessler threw for four TDs for the Trojans.
Dec. 21 Idaho Potato Boise, Idaho San Diego St. 49, Buffalo 24 Aztec Adam Muema ran for 229 yards and three TDs.
Dec. 21 New Orleans New Orleans Louisiana-Lafayette 24, Tulane 21 Wave kicker Cairo Santos missed 48-yard FG with 0:09 left.
Date Bowl Location Matchup Line (O/U)
Dec. 23 Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg, Fla. Ohio (7-5) vs. East Carolina (9-3), 1 p.m. East Carolina by 14 (62½)
Dec. 24 Hawaii Honolulu Oregon State (6-6) vs. Boise State (8-4), 7 p.m. Oregon State by 3 (64½)
Dec. 26 Poinsettia San Diego Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Utah State (8-5), 8: 30 p.m. Northern Illinois by 1½ (58)
Dec. 26 Little Caesars Detroit Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Bowling Green (10-3), 5 p.m. Bowling Green by 4½ (50)
Dec. 27 Military Annapolis, Md. Maryland (7-5) vs. Marshall (9-4), 1:30 p.m. Marshall by 2½ (62½)
Dec. 27 Fight Hunger San Francisco Washington (8-4) vs. Brigham Young (8-4), 8:30 p.m. Washington by 3 (60)
Dec. 28 Pinstripe Bronx, N.Y. Rutgers (6-6) vs. Notre Dame (8-4), 11 a.m. Notre Dame by 14 (52½)
Dec. 28 Belk Charlotte, N.C. Cincinnati (9-3) vs. North Carolina (6-6), 2:20 p.m. North Carolina by 2½ (57½)
Dec. 28 Russell Athletic Orlando Louisville (11-1) vs. Miami, Fla. (9-3), 5:45 p.m. Louisville by 3½ (57)
Dec. 30 Armed Forces Fort Worth, Texas Middle Tennessee (8-4) vs. Navy (7-4), 10:45 a.m. Navy by 6½ (55½)
Dec. 30 Music City Nashville Georgia Tech (7-5) vs. Ole Miss (7-5), 2:15 p.m. Ole Miss by 3 (57½)
Dec. 30 Alamo San Antonio Oregon (10-2) vs. Texas (8-4), 5:45 p.m. Oregon by 13½ (67½)
Dec. 30 Holiday San Diego Arizona State (10-3) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 9:15 p.m. Arizona State by 14 (71)
Dec. 31 AdvoCare Shreveport, La. Arizona (7-5) vs. Boston College (7-5), 11:30 a.m. Arizona by 7½ (57½)
Dec. 31 Sun El Paso, Texas Virginia Tech (8-4) vs. UCLA (9-3), 1 p.m. UCLA by 7 (47½)
Dec. 31 Liberty Memphis Rice (9-3) vs. Mississippi State (6-6), 3 p.m. Mississippi State by 7 (50½)
Dec. 31 Chick-fil-A Atlanta Duke (10-3) vs. Texas A&M (8-4), 7 p.m. Texas A&M by 12½ (74½)
Jan. 1 Heart of Dallas Dallas UNLV (7-5) vs. North Texas (8-4), 11 a.m. North Texas by 6½ (55½)
Jan. 3 Cotton Arlington, Texas Oklahoma State (10-2) vs. Missouri (11-2), 6:30 p.m. Missouri by 1 (60½)
Jan. 4 BBVA Compass Birmingham, Ala. Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. Houston (8-4), noon Vanderbilt by 2½ (54)
Jan. 5 GoDaddy Mobile, Ala. Ball State (10-2) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), 8 p.m. Ball State by 8½ (64)
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