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At the conclusion of the college football season, the NCAA Division I programs that have at least six wins and a non-losing record are eligible to be selected to play in one of over 30 bowl games. Since 1998, the Bowl Championship Series has determined a national champion by selecting the top two points-getters for its BCS Championship Game.
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Fast Facts
- 1902: Rose Bowl is the first bowl game played as Michigan defeated Stanford 49-0
- Teams must win at least six games and have a .500 or better record to be bowl eligible
- Top four bowl games are part of the BCS: Fiesta, Orange, Rose and Sugar
- The majority of bowl games have automatic conference tie-ins to determine the match-ups
- There are currently 34 recognized Division I bowl games
- The EagleBank Bowl and the St. Petersburg Bowl are new for the 2008 season
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Who Plays Whom?
- Las Vegas Bowl - Mountain West - Pac-10
- New Mexico Bowl - Mountain West vs. WAC
- EagleBank Bowl - At-large/Navy vs. ACC
- St. Petersburg Bowl - Big East vs. Conference USA
- New Orleans Bowl - Sun Belt vs. Conference USA
- Poinsettia Bowl - Mountain West vs. Pac-10
- Hawaii Bowl - WAC vs. Pac-10
- Motor City Bowl - MAC vs. Big Ten
- Champs Sports Bowl - ACC vs. Big Ten
- Meineke Car Care Bowl - Big East vs. ACC
- Independence Bowl - SEC vs. Big 12
- Alamo Bowl - Big Ten vs. Big 12
- PapaJohns.com Bowl - Big East vs. SEC
- Holiday Bowl - Pac-10 vs. Big 12
- Humanitarian Bowl - ACC vs. WAC
- Texas Bowl - Big 12 vs. Big East
- Armed Forces Bowl - Mountain West vs. Conference USA
- Sun Bowl - Pac-10 vs. Big 12 or Big East or Notre Dame
- Music City Bowl - ACC vs. SEC
- Insight Bowl - Big 12 vs. Big Ten
- Chick-fil-A Bowl - ACC vs. SEC
- Outback Bowl - Big Ten vs. SEC
- Gator Bowl - ACC vs. Big East or Notre Dame or Big 12
- Capital One Bowl - SEC vs. Big Ten
- Cotton Bowl - Big 12 vs. SEC
- Liberty Bowl - Conference USA vs. SEC
- International Bowl - Big East vs. MAC
- GMAC Bowl - Conference USA vs. MAC
- Orange Bowl - BCS vs. BCS
- Rose Bowl - BCS vs. BCS
- Sugar Bowl - BCS vs. BCS
- Fiesta Bowl - BCS vs. BCS
- BCS Championship Game - BCS #1 vs BCS #2
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December 20
- EagleBank Bowl - Washington, DC - 11:00 a.m. EST - ESPN
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- New Mexico Bowl - Albuquerque, New Mexico - 4:30 p.m. EST - ESPN
- Mountain West vs. WAC
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- St. Petersburg Bowl - St. Petersburg, Florida - 4:30 p.m. EST - ESPN2
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- Las Vegas Bowl - Las Vegas, Nevada - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 21
- New Orleans Bowl - New Orleans, Louisiana - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 23
- Poinsettia Bowl - San Diego, California - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
- Mountain West vs. Pac-10
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- Poinsettia Bowl - San Diego, California - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 24
- Hawaii Bowl - Honolulu, Hawaii - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 26
- Motor City Bowl - Detroit, Michigan - 7:30 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 27
- Meineke Car Care Bowl - Charlotte, North Carolina - 1:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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- Champs Sports Bowl - Orlando, Florida - 4:30 p.m. EST - ESPN
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- Emerald Bowl - San Francisco, California - 5:00 p.m. PST - ESPN
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December 28
- Independence Bowl - Shreveport, Louisiana - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 29
- PapaJohns.com Bowl - Birmingham, Alabama - 3:00 p.m. EST - ESPN2
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- Alamo Bowl - San Antonio, Texas - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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December 30
- Humanitarian Bowl - Boise, Idaho - 4:30 p.m. EST - ESPN2
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- Holiday Bowl - San Diego, California - 8:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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- Texas Bowl - Houston, Texas - 8:00 p.m. EST - NFL Network
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December 31
- Armed Forces Bowl - Fort Worth, Texas - 12:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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- Music City Bowl - Nashville, Tennessee - 3:30 p.m. EST - ESPN
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- Insight Bowl - Tempe, Arizona - 5:30 p.m. EST - NFL Network
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- Chick-fil-A Bowl - Atlanta, Georgia - 7:30 p.m. - ESPN
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January 1
- Outback Bowl - Tampa, Florida - 11:00 a.m. EST - ESPN
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- Gator Bowl - Jacksonville, Florida - 1:00 p.m. EST - ABC
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- Capital One Bowl - Orlando, Florida - 1:00 p.m. EST - ABC
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January 2
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- Liberty Bowl - Memphis, Tennessee - 5:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
- Conference USA vs. SEC
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- Liberty Bowl - Memphis, Tennessee - 5:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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January 3
- International Bowl - Toronto, Canada - 12:00 p.m. EST - ESPN
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January 6
- GMAC Bowl - Mobile, Alabama - 8:00 p.m. - ESPN
- Conference USA vs. MAC
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- GMAC Bowl - Mobile, Alabama - 8:00 p.m. - ESPN
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January 1
- Rose Bowl - Pasadena, California - 5:10 p.m. EST - ABC
- BCS vs. BCS
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- Orange Bowl - Miami, Florida - 8:00 p.m. EST - FOX
- BCS vs. BCS
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- Rose Bowl - Pasadena, California - 5:10 p.m. EST - ABC
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January 2
- Sugar Bowl - New Orleans, Louisiana - 8:30 p.m. EST - FOX
- BCS vs. BCS
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- Sugar Bowl - New Orleans, Louisiana - 8:30 p.m. EST - FOX
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January 5
- Fiesta Bowl - Glendale, Arizona - 8:00 p.m. EST - FOX
- BCS vs. BCS
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- Fiesta Bowl - Glendale, Arizona - 8:00 p.m. EST - FOX
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January 8
- BCS Championship Game - Miami, Florida - 8:00 p.m. EST - FOX
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- BCS Championship Game - Miami, Florida - 8:00 p.m. EST - FOX
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2007-08 Bowl Schedule
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December 21
- R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, New Orleans
- Florida Atlantic defeated Memphis 44-27
- R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, New Orleans
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December 22
- PapaJohns.com Bowl, Birmingham
- Cincinnati defeated Southern Miss 31-21
- New Mexico Bowl, Albuquerque
- New Mexico defeated Nevada 23-0
- Pioneer Las Vegas Bowl, Las Vegas
- PapaJohns.com Bowl, Birmingham
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December 23
- Sheraton Hawaii Bowl, Honolulu
- East Carolina defeated Boise State 41-38
- Sheraton Hawaii Bowl, Honolulu
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December 26
- Motor City Bowl, Detroit
- Purdue defeated Central Michigan 51-48
- Motor City Bowl, Detroit
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December 27
- Holiday Bowl, San Diego
- Texas defeated Arizona State 52-34
- Holiday Bowl, San Diego
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December 28
- Texas Bowl, Houston
- Champs Sports Bowl, Orlando
- Boston College defeated Michigan State 24-21
- Emerald Bowl, San Francisco
- Oregon State defeated Maryland 21-14
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December 29
- Meineke Car Care Bowl, Charlotte
- Wake Forest defeated UConn 24-10
- AutoZone Liberty Bowl, Memphis
- Mississippi State defeated Central Florida 10-3
- Valero Alamo Bowl, San Antonio
- Penn State defeated Texas A&M 24-17
- Meineke Car Care Bowl, Charlotte
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December 30
- Petro Sun Independence Bowl, Shreveport LA
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December 31
- Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl, Fort Worth
- California defeated Air Force 42-36
- Roady's Humanitarian Bowl, Boise
- Fresno State defeated Georgia Tech 40-28
- Brut Sun Bowl, El Paso
- Oregon defeated South Florida 56-21
- Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl, Nashville
- Kentucky defeated Florida State 35-28
- Chick-fil-A Bowl, Atlanta
- Insight Bowl, Tempe AZ
- Indiana defeated Oklahoma State 49-33
- Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl, Fort Worth
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January 1
- Outback Bowl, Tampa
- AT&T Cotton Bowl, Dallas
- Konica Minolta Gator Bowl, Jacksonville
- Texas Tech defeated Virginia 31-28
- Capital One Bowl, Orlando
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January 5
- International Bowl, Toronto
- Rutgers defeated Ball State 52-30
- International Bowl, Toronto
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January 6
- GMAC Bowl, Mobile AL
- Tulsa defeated Bowling Green 63-7
- GMAC Bowl, Mobile AL
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January 1
- Rose Bowl presented by Citi, Pasadena CA
- Allstate Sugar Bowl, New Orleans
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January 2
- Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, Glendale AZ
- West Virginia defeated Oklahoma 48-28
- Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, Glendale AZ
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January 3
- FedEx Orange Bowl, Miami
- Kansas defeated Virginia Tech 24-21
- FedEx Orange Bowl, Miami
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January 7
- 2008 BCS Championship Game at Superdome in New Orleans:

