The college football season is coming up and every team will be vying for a bowl game. Here are the 2023 college football bowl projections.
Bowl Game | Team 1 | Team 2 | Date | Time (EST) | Possible Teams |
Bahamas Bowl | Western Kentucky | Toledo | December 16 | 11:00 | C-USA/MAC |
Celebration Bowl | Howard | Jackson State | December 16 | 12:00 | MEAC vs. SWAC (FCS) |
New Orleans Bowl | Middle Tennessee | Troy | December 16 | 2:15 | C-USA/Sun Belt |
Cure Bowl | Pittsburgh | Appalachian State | December 16 | 3:30 | ACC/SUn Belt |
New Mexico Bowl | Fresno State | UTEP | December 16 | 5:45 | C-USA/MWC |
LA Bowl | Boise State | Washington State | December 16 | 7:30 | MWC/Pac-12 |
Independence Bowl | Baylor | Oregon State | December 16 | 9:15 | Big 12/Pac-12 |
Myrtle Beach Bowl | New Mexico State | James Madison | December 18 | 2:30 | C-USA/MAC/Sun-Belt |
Frisco Bowl | Tulsa | UAB | December 19 | 9:00 | AAC/At-Large |
Boca Raton Bowl | UConn | South Alabama | December 21 | 8:00 | AAC/C-USA/MAC/MWC/Sun Belt |
Gasparilla Bowl | Memphis | Boston College | December 22 | 6:30 | AAC/ACC/SEC |
Birmingham Bowl | UCF | Mississippi State | December 23 | 12:00 | AAC/ACC/SEC |
Camellia Bowl | Buffalo | Coastal Carolina | December 23 | 12:00 | MAC/Sun Belt |
Armed Forces Bowl | ECU | Liberty | December 23 | 3:30 | AAC/C-USA |
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Miami (OH) | Air Force | December 23 | 3:30 | MAC/MWC |
68 Ventures Bowl | Northern Illinois | Georgia Southern | December 23 | 7:00 | MAC/Sun Belt |
Las Vegas Bowl | Michigan State | UCLA | December 23 | 7:30 | Big Ten/Pac-12 |
Hawai’i Bowl | Houston | Wyoming | December 23 | 10:30 | AAC/MWC |
Quick Lane Bowl | Eastern Michigan | Purdue | December 26 | 2:00 | MAC/Big Ten |
First Responder Bowl | BYU | Wake Forest | December 26 | 5:30 | AAC/ACC/Big12/C-USA |
Guaranteed Rate Bowl | Oklahoma | Nebraska | December 26 | 9:00 | Big 12/Big Ten |
Military Bowl | SMU | Virginia Tech | December 27 | 2:00 | AAC/ACC |
Duke’s Mayo Bowl | Auburn | Louisville | December 27 | 5:30 | ACC/SEC |
Texas Bowl | Oklahoma State | South Carolina | December 27 | 9:00 | Big 12/SEC |
Fenway Bowl | Tulane | Syracuse | December 28 | 11:00 | AAC/ACC |
Pinstripe Bowl | Duke | Maryland | December 28 | 2:15 | ACC/Big Ten |
Pop-Tarts Bowl | Miami | TCU | December 28 | 5:45 | ACC/Big 12 |
Alamo Bowl | Kansas State | Utah | December 28 | 9:15 | Big 12/Pac-12 |
Gator Bowl | NC State | Arkansas | December 29 | 12:00 | ACC/SEC/Big Ten |
Tony The Tiger Bowl | UNC | Oregon | December 29 | 2:00 | ACC/Pac-12 |
Liberty Bowl | Kansas | Texas A&M | December 29 | 3:30 | Big 12/SEC |
Cotton Bowl | Texas | UTSA | December 29 | 8:00 | At Large/At Large |
Peach Bowl | Notre Dame | Washington | December 30 | 12:00 | At Large/At Large |
Music City Bowl | Illinois | Kentucky | December 30 | 2:00 | Big Ten/SEC |
Orange Bowl | Florida State | Penn State | December 30 | 4:00 | ACC vs. Big Ten/SEC |
Arizona Bowl | Ohio | San Diego State | December 30 | 4:30 | MAC/MWC |
Reliaquest Bowl | Iowa | Ole Miss | January 1 | 12:00 | ACC/Big Ten vs. SEC |
Citrus Bowl | Wisconsin | Tennessee | January 1 | 1:00 | Big Ten/SEC |
Fiesta Bowl | USC | LSU | January 1 | 1:00 | At Large/At Large |
Rose Bowl (CFP) | Alabama | Michigan | January 1 | 5:00 | At Large/At Large |
Sugar Bowl (CFP) | Ohio State | Georgia | January 1 | 8:45 | At Large/At Large |
National Championship Game | Michigan | Georgia | January 8 | TBA | Winner of Rose Bowl/Winner of Sugar Bowl |
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2 Comments
Interesting. Leads me to believe you don’t know very much about a lot of teams this year and made this list based off last year’s results or perceptions.
Hey Bill,
Appreciate the comment. Would love to hear some specifics for some healthy debate. Which teams are making bowl games that aren’t here? Which ones are here that are going to miss bowl games?