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Picking Every Bowl: Guaranteed Rate Bowl, West Virginia vs. Minnesota

Guaranteed Rate Bowl December 28 West Virginia (6-6) vs. Minnesota (8-4), Chase Field, Phoenix, 10:15 p.m., ESPN Minnesota -5 – O/U 45 If you get tired of seeing a lot of points being scored in the Liberty and Holiday Bowls, … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Holiday Bowl, UCLA vs. N.C. State (CANCELED)

San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl December 28 UCLA (8-4) vs. N.C. State (9-3), Petco Park, San Diego, 8 p.m., FOX N.C. State -2 – O/U 60 In a sea of bowl games that lack significance, the Holiday Bowl … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Liberty Bowl, Mississippi State vs. Texas Tech

AutoZone Liberty Bowl December 28 Mississippi State (7-5) vs. Texas Tech (6-6), Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, Tenn., 6:45 p.m., ESPN Mississippi State -10 – O/U 58.5 Sometime bowl matchups look unfair on the surface. Like this one. Take one … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: First Responder Bowl, Air Force vs. Louisville

ServPro First Responder Bowl December 28 Air Force (9-3) vs. Louisville (6-6), Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, Texas, 3:15 p.m., ESPN Louisville -1 – O/U 54.5 Generally, I say that one-dimensional teams tend to struggle in bowl games, and … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Birmingham Bowl, Houston vs. Auburn

TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl December 28 Houston (11-2) vs. Auburn (6-6), Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Ala., noon, ESPN Auburn -2 – O/U 51 Records don’t always tell the full story. Despite the glaring difference between the records of these two teams (Houston’s … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Fenway Bowl, SMU vs. Virginia (CANCELED)

Wasabi Fenway Bowl December 29 SMU (8-4) vs. Virginia (6-6), Fenway Park, Boston, 11 a.m., ESPN Virginia -2.5 – O/U 71.5 The year’s third COVID bowl victim is the Fenway Bowl, which was supposed to kick off its inaugural appearance … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Military Bowl, Boston College vs. East Carolina (CANCELED)

Military Bowl December 27 Boston College (6-6) vs. East Carolina (7-5), Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Md., 2:30 p.m., ESPN Boston College -3 – O/U 53 COVID-19 claims another victim. Boston College reported too many cases of the virus to … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Quick Lane Bowl, Western Michigan vs. Nevada

Quick Lane Bowl December 27 Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Nevada (8-4), Ford Field, Detroit, 11 a.m., ESPN Western Michigan -7 – O/U 56 Despite the lack of marquee names in this game, the Quick Lane Bowl could shape up to … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Camellia Bowl, Georgia State vs. Ball State

TaxAct Camellia Bowl December 25 Georgia State (6-6) vs. Ball State (6-6), Crampton Bowl, Montgomery, Ala., 2:30 p.m., ESPN Georgia State -6 – O/U 51 I know, I know. When the season started, you were thinking, my Christmas Day won’t … Continue reading →

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Picking Every Bowl: Hawai’i Bowl, Memphis vs. Hawai’i (CANCELLED)

East Post Hawai’i Bowl December 24 Memphis (6-6) vs. Hawai’i (6-7), Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, Honolulu, 8 p.m., ESPN Memphis -8.5 – O/U 55.5 Had this game actually been played, we would have told you that Hawai’i doesn’t lose … Continue reading →

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