SI.com's Bowl Projections
Updated: Sunday December 7, 2003 3:08AM
By Stewart Mandel, SI.com
The following projections were updated following Saturday's games. Official pairings will be announced Sunday afternoon. For a complete bowl schedule with times and locations, click here.
| SI.com's Bowl Projections (with bowl affiliations in parentheses) |
| Sugar |
Oklahoma (BCS No. 1) vs. LSU (BCS No. 2) |
| Orange |
Miami (Big East champ) vs. Ohio State (BCS at-large) |
| Fiesta |
Kansas State (Big 12 champ) vs. Florida State (ACC champ) |
| Rose |
Michigan (Big Ten champ) vs. USC (Pac-10 champ) |
| Capital One |
Purdue (Big Ten No. 2) vs. Georgia (SEC) |
| Outback |
Iowa (Big Ten No. 3) vs. Florida (SEC) |
| Gator |
West Virginia (Big East No. 2) vs. Maryland (ACC No. 2) |
| Cotton |
Oklahoma State (Big 12 No. 2) vs. Ole Miss (SEC) |
| Peach |
Clemson (ACC No. 3) vs. Tennessee (SEC) |
| Holiday |
Washington State (Pac-10 No. 2) vs. Texas (Big 12 No. 3) |
| Alamo |
Minnesota (Big Ten No. 4) vs. Nebraska
(Big 12 No. 4) |
| Insight |
Virginia Tech (Big East No. 3) vs. California (Pac-10 No. 4) |
| Sun |
Oregon (Pac-10 No. 3) vs. Michigan State (Big Ten No. 5) |
| Tangerine |
N.C. State (ACC No. 4) vs. Kansas (Big
12 No. 7) |
| Liberty |
Southern Miss (C-USA champ) vs. Utah (MWC champ) |
| Music City |
Auburn (SEC) vs. Wisconsin (Big Ten
No. 6) |
| Independence |
Arkansas (SEC) vs. Missouri (Big 12 No. 5) |
| Houston |
Texas Tech (Big 12 No. 6) vs. Navy (at-large*) |
| Tire |
Virginia (ACC No. 5) vs. Pittsburgh (Big East No. 4) |
| Las Vegas |
New Mexico (MWC No. 2) vs. Oregon State (Pac-10 No. 5) |
| San Francisco |
Colorado State (MWC) vs. Boston College (Big East
No. 5) |
| Motor City |
Bowling Green (MAC No. 2) vs. Northwestern (Big Ten No. 7) |
| Silicon Valley |
Fresno State (WAC) vs. UCLA (Pac-10 No. 6) |
| GMAC |
Miami of Ohio (MAC No. 1) vs. Louisville (C-USA No. 2) |
| Humanitarian |
Tulsa (WAC) vs. Georgia Tech
(ACC No. 6) |
| Hawaii |
Hawaii (WAC) vs. Houston (C-USA) |
| Fort Worth |
TCU (C-USA) vs. Boise State |
| New Orleans |
North Texas (Sun Belt champ) vs. Memphis (C-USA) |
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* -- in place of SEC No. 8
** -- in place of Big 12 No. 8