10-27-2005, 07:52 PM
Ok, could this really happen?
Quote:WYNDHAM NEW ORLEANS BOWL - Lafayette, Louisiana
UL Monroe vs. Memphis
others considered: Houston, Tulsa, UCF, Arkansas State
We feel really bad for the teams that will play in this bowl.
POINSETTIA BOWL - San Diego, California
New Mexico* vs. Navy
others considered: BYU, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado State, Nevada, UCF
Navy makes another trip out west against the Lobos or Utes.
GMAC BOWL - Mobile, Alabama
Southern Miss* vs. Miami University
others considered: UTEP, Tulsa, Tulane, Toledo, Northern Illinois, Fresno State, Boise State, Nevada, Houston
Toss up for Conference USA: Southern Miss, Tulsa, Houston, UTEP, or Tulane
PIONEER PURE VISION LAS VEGAS BOWL - Las Vegas, Nevada
TCU vs. Stanford
others considered: Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, Arizona State
Interesting but boring matchup!
FORT WORTH BOWL - Fort Worth, Texas
Houston* vs. Iowa State
others considered: Tulsa, Memphis, UCF, Kansas State, Texas A&M, Nebraska, Oklahoma
Why doesn't the MWC have this bowl? Doesn't TCU play their home games at the Fort Worth Bowl?
SHERATON HAWAII BOWL - Honolulu, Hawaii
Tulsa* vs. Boise State
others considered: UTEP, Southern Miss, Memphis, Fresno State, Nevada
Nice trip, but isn't this game suspose to match up Hawaii vs. TBA
MOTOR CITY BOWL - Detroit, Michigan
Toledo vs. UConn*
others considered: Bowling Green, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Michigan State, Northwestern
Can the Huskies rebound from losing to the Bearcats?
CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL - Orlando, Florida
Georgia Tech* vs. Oklahoma*
others considered: Boston College, Maryland, Iowa State, Missouri, Kansas State, Nebraska, Texas A&M
Toss Up!
INSIGHT BOWL - Phoenix, Arizona
Oregon State vs. Rutgers
others considered: Oregon, California, Arizona State, Louisville, Pitt
Rutgers make their first bowl in years, too bad they will have to travel to Phoenix and play a less than stellar team.
MPC COMPUTERS BOWL - Boise, Idaho
Fresno State vs. Virginia*
others considered: Boise State, Boston College, Georgia Tech, Clemson, Maryland
Rematch of last year's MPC Computers Bowl.
MASTERCARD ALAMO BOWL - San Antonio, Texas
Texas A&M vs. Michigan
others considered: Colorado, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas State, Texas Tech, Iowa, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Minnesota
EMERALD BOWL - San Francisco, California
Colorado State vs. Arizona State
others considered: New Mexico, Wyoming, California, Oregon, Oregon State
Why is this bowl still being played?
PACIFIC LIFE HOLIDAY BOWL - San Diego, California
Oregon vs. Colorado
others considered: Oregon, Nebraska, Missouri, Texas A&M, Texas Tech
PAC 10 vs. Big 12 in one of the most exciting bowl games in the history of college football.
GAYLORD HOTELS MUSIC CITY BOWL - Nashville, Tennessee
TBA* vs. Northwestern*
others considered: Auburn, Tennessee, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Iowa
Things could change this week.
VITALIS SUN BOWL - El Paso, Texas
Iowa* vs. California*
others considered: Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Oregon State, Oregon
Shouldn't UTEP be playing in this bowl?
INDEPENDENCE BOWL - Shreveport, Louisiana
Missouri* vs. Minnesota*
others considered: Oklahoma, Nebraska, Texas A&M, Kansas State
Interesting matchup!
CHICK-FIL-A PEACH BOWL - Atlanta, Georgia
Boston College vs. Tennessee
others considered: Virginia Tech, Miami, Florida State, Virginia
How many Boston College fans will travel to Atlanta? The Georgia Dome will be full of Orange.
MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL - Charlotte, North Carolina
Clemson* vs. East Carolina*
others considered: Boston College, Maryland, Clemson, Virginia, Georgia Tech, Louisville, West Virginia, Rutgers, Connecticut, South Florida
Meineke Car Care Bowl officials hope the Pirates can finish 6-5 or 7-4 in order to set up a major ticket selling matchup with a regional ACC team.
AUTOZONE LIBERTY BOWL - Memphis, Tennessee
UTEP vs. Florida*
others considered: Southern Miss, Tulsa, Clemson, Maryland, Auburn, Alabama
Another interesting matchup, but we are looking for the Price vs. Alabama matchup.
EV1. NET HOUSTON BOWL - Houston, Texas
Nebraska vs. Maryland*
others considered: Colorado, Kansas, Missouri
Will they close the roof?
OUTBACK BOWL - Tampa, Florida
Wisconsin vs. LSU
others considered: Penn State, Michigan, Ohio State, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia
Interesting matchup!
SBC COTTON BOWL CLASSIC - Dallas, Texas
Texas Tech* vs. Auburn
others considered: Colorado, Missouri, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, LSU, Tennessee
Texas Tech, may not be in this position at the end of the season.
TOYOTA GATOR BOWL - Jacksonville, Florida
Florida State vs. Louisville*
others considered: Boston College, Miami, Virginia Tech, Notre Dame, West Virginia, Pitt
Rematch of the triller a few seasons ago!
CAPITAL ONE BOWL - Orlando, Florida
Ohio State vs. Alabama
others considered: Wisconsin, Northwestern, Michigan, Iowa, Auburn, Georgia, Florida, LSU
Two recently corrupt programs battle it out in the land of Disney.
TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL - Tempe, Arizona
Notre Dame vs. UCLA
others considered: Alabama, Virginia Tech, Miami, West Virginia, Georgia
Interesting matchup!
NOKIA SUGAR BOWL - Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia* vs. Texas*
others considered: LSU, Alabama, Notre Dame
If UGA and Texas can finish without a loss and play in this game, a playoff may come sooner than many thought.
FEDEX ORANGE BOWL - Miami, Florida
Penn State vs. West Virginia*
others considered: Miami, Pitt, Florida State, Virginia Tech, Georgia, Alabama
Joe Pa, pick your poison, WVU or Pitt both have good shots at winning the Big East.
ROSE BOWL - Pasadena, California
USC* vs. VT*
others considered: Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Miami, LSU, UCLA
If USC and Virginia Tech win out, Texas may be looking in from the outside.