College rankings and complete bowl schedule 2017 Season
Dec 1, 2017 23:00:24 GMT -8
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Post by SurferGirl on Dec 1, 2017 23:00:24 GMT -8
After months of exhilarating college football action from around the country, the College Football Championship and bowl schedule is about to be set. Over an extensive discussion, 13 members have decided the schedule for the FBS Championship. That schedule has been announced today.
The determination is being announced today by ESPN. In order, the committee listed the top four participants in the College Football Playoff as: Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia and Alabama.
As far as teams covered on SCtoC, the Boise St. Broncos will face off in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 16 and the Stanford Cardinal will battle the TCU Horned Frogs in the Valero Alamo Bowl on Dec. 28.
In addition the entire bowl schedule below, under that, we have the committee's final ranks. This includes the matchups, dates and times, location of the game, and the network on which the game will be broadcast. All times are pacific standard time.
Bowl Schedule
Celebration Bowl
North Carolina A&T Aggies (12-0) def. Grambling St. Tigers (11-2), 21-14
Dec. 16; Mercedes-Benz Stadium; Atlanta, Georgia
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Troy Trojans (11-2) def. North Texas Mean Green (9-5), 50-30
Dec. 16; Mercedes-Benz Superdome; New Orleans, Louisiana
AutoNation Cure Bowl
Georgia St. Panthers (7-5) def. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (6-7), 27-17
Dec. 16; Camping World Stadium; Orlando, Florida
Las Vegas Bowl
Boise St. Broncos (11-3) def. Oregon Ducks (7-6), 38-28
Dec. 16; Sam Boyd Stadium; Las Vegas, Nevada
Gildan New Mexico Bowl
Marshall Thundering Herd (8-5) def. Colorado St. Rams (7-6), 31-28
Dec. 16; Branch Field at Dreamstyle Stadium; Albuquerque, New Mexico
Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (7-6) def. Arkansas St. (7-5), 35-30
Dec. 16; Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama
Cheribundi Tart Cherry Boca Raton Bowl
Florida Atlantic Owls (11-3) def. Akron Zips (7-7), 50-3
Dec. 19; Howard Schnellenberger Feild at FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
DXL Frisco Bowl
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (7-6) def. Southern Methodist Mustangs (7-6), 51-10
Dec. 20; Toyota Stadium; Frisco, Texas
Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl
Temple Owls (7-6) def. Florida International Panthers (8-5), 28-3
Dec. 21; Tropicana Field; St. Petersburg, Florida
Bahamas Bowl
Ohio Bobcats (9-4) def. Alabama-Birmingham Blazers (8-5). 41-6
Dec. 22; Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium; Nassau, Bahamas
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Wyoming Cowboys (8-5) def. Central Michigan Chippewas (8-5), 37-14
Dec. 22; Lyle Smith Field at Albertsons Stadium; Boise, Idaho
Birmingham Bowl
South Florida Bulls (10-2) def. Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-7), 38-34
Dec. 23; Legion Field; Birmingham, Alabama
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
Army Black Knights (10-3) def. San Diego St. Aztecs (10-3), 42-35
Dec. 23; Amon G. Carter Stadium; Fort Worth, Texas
Dollar General Bowl
Appalachian St. Mountaineers (9-4) def. Toledo Rockets (11-3), 34-0
Dec. 23; Ladd-Peebles Stadium; Mobile, Alabama
Hawai'i Bowl
Fresno St. Bulldogs (10-4) def. Houston Cougars (7-5), 33-27
Dec. 24; Hawaiian Tel Federal Credit Union Field at Aloha Stadium; Honolulu, Hawaii
Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl
Utah Utes (7-6) def. West Virginia Mountaineers (7-6), 30-14
Dec. 26 at 10:30 p.m.; Cotton Bowl; Dallas, Texas (ESPN)
Quick Lane Bowl
Duke Blue Devils (7-6) def. Northern Illinois Huskies (8-5), 36-14
Dec. 26; Ford Field; Detroit, Michigan
Cactus Bowl
Kansas St. Wildcats (8-5) def. UCLA Bruins (6-7), 35-17
Dec. 26; Chase Field; Phoenix, Arizona
Walk-On's Independence Bowl
Florida Seminoles (7-6) def. Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (8-5), 42-13
Dec. 27; Independence Stadium; Shreveport, Louisiana
New Era Pinstripe Bowl
Iowa Hawkeyes (8-5) def. Boston College (7-6), 27-20
Dec. 27; Yankee Stadium; Bronx, New York
Foster Farms Bowl
Purdue Boilermakers (7-6) def. Arizona Wildcats 7-6), 38-35
Dec. 27; Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, California
Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl
Texas Longhorns (7-6) def. Missouri Tigers (7-6), 33-16
Dec. 27; NRG Stadium; Houston, Texas
Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman
Navy Midshipmen (7-5) def. Virginia Cavaliers (6-7), 49-7
Dec. 28; Jack Stephens Field at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium; Annapolis, Maryland
Camping World Bowl
Oklahoma St. Cowboys (10-3) def. Virginia Tech Hokies (9-4), 30-21
Dec. 28; Camping World Stadium; Orlando, Florida
Valero Alamo Bowl
TCU Horned Frogs (11-3) def. Stanford Cardinal (9-5), 39-37
Dec. 28; Alamodome; San Antonio, Texas
Bryce Love and Stanford will face TCU in the Valero Alamo Bowl (photo courtesy SBNation)
San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl
Michigan St. Spartans (10-3) def. Washington St. Cougars (9-4), 42-17
Dec. 28; Qualcomm Stadium; San Diego, California
Belk Bowl
Wake Forest Deamon Deacons (8-5) def. Texas A&M Aggies (7-6), 55-52
Dec. 29; Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Hyundai Sun Bowl
North Carolina St. Wolfpack (9-4) def. Arizona St. Sun Devils (7-6), 52-31
Dec. 29; Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
Northwestern Wildcats (10-3) def. Kentucky Wildcats (7-6), 24-23
Dec. 29; Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl
New Mexico St. Aggies (7-6) def. Utah St. Aggies (6-7), 26-20
Dec. 29; Arizona Stadium; Tucson, Arizona
Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
Ohio St. Buckeyes (12-2) def. USC Trojans (11-3), 24-7
Dec. 29; AT&T Stadium; Arlington, Texas
TaxSlayer Bowl
Mississippi St. Buldogs (9-4) def. Louisville Cardinals (8-5), 31-27
Dec. 30; EverBank Field; Jacksonville, Florida
AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Iowa St. Cyclones (8-5) def. Memphis Tigers (10-3), 21-20
Dec. 30; Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium; Memphis, Tennessee
PlayStation Fiesta Bowl
Penn St. Nittany Lions (11-2) def. Washington Huskies (10-3), 35-28
Dec. 30; University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Capital One Orange Bowl
Wisconsin (13-1) def. Miami Hurricanes (10-3), 34-24
Dec. 30; Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Outback Bowl
South Carolina Gamecocks (9-4) def. Michigan Wolverines (8-5), 26-19
Jan. 1; Raymond James Stadium; Tampa, Florida
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
UCF Knights (13-0) def. Auburn Tigers (10-4), 34-27
Jan. 1; Mercedes-Benz Stadium; Atlanta, Georgia
Citrus Bowl presented by Overton's
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-3) def. LSU Tigers (9-4), 21-17
Jan. 1; Camping Ground Stadium; Orlando, Florida
Rose Bowl Game Presented by Northwestern Mutual (BCS Playoff Semifinal)
Georgia Bulldogs (13-1) def. Oklahoma Sooners (12-2), 54-48 - 2OT
Jan. 1; Rose Bowl; Pasadena, California
Allstate Sugar Bowl (BCS Playoff Semifinal)
Alabama Crimson Tide (12-1) def. Clemson Tigers (12-2), 24-6
Jan. 1; Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
College Football Playoff National Championship
Alabama Crimson Tide (13-1) def. Georgia Bulldogs (13-2), 26-23 -OT
Jan. 8; Mercedez-Benz Stadium; Atlanta, Georgia
Final Committee Rankings
1. Clemson Tigers (12-1)
2. Oklahoma Sooners (12-1)
3. Georgia Bulldogs (12-1)
4. Alabama Crimson Tide (11-1)
5. Ohio St. Buckeyes (11-2)
6. Wisconsin Badgers (12-1)
7. Auburn Tigers (10-3)
8. USC Trojans (11-2)
9. Penn St. Nittany Lions (10-2)
10. Miami Hurricanes (10-2)
11. Washington Huskies (10-2)
12. UCF Knights (12-0)
13. Stanford Cardinal (9-4)
14. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-3)
15. TCU Horned Frogs (10-3)
16. Michigan St. Spartans (9-3)
17. LSU Tigers (9-3)
18. Washington St. Cougars (9-3)
19. Oklahoma St. Cowboys (9-3)
20. Memphis Tigers (10-2)
21. Northwestern Wildcats (9-3)
22. Virginia Tech Hokies (9-3)
23. Mississippi St. Bulldogs (8-4)
24. North Carolina St. Wolfpack (8-4)
25. Boise St. Broncos (10-3)
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