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Bowl projections
ATLANTA (CNNSI.com) -- Don't book your travel reservations just yet. But here's our best guess at how the 2000-01 bowl lineup will shake down.
Among the notable: Three Florida teams in the Bowl Championship Series, and several schools with long bowl droughts making it back this season, including Vanderbilt and Maryland.
| CNNSI.com Bowl Projections |
| Date |
Game |
Team |
Team |
| Jan. 3 |
Orange |
Nebraska (BCS Big 12) |
Florida State (BCS ACC) |
| Jan. 1 |
Fiesta |
Texas (BCS at-large) |
Florida (BCS at-large) |
| Jan. 2 |
Sugar |
Alabama (BCS SEC) |
Miami (BCS Big East) |
| Jan. 1 |
Rose |
Michigan (BCS Big Ten) |
Washington (BCS Pac-10) |
| Jan. 1 |
Citrus |
Wisconsin (Big Ten No. 2) |
Georgia (SEC) |
| Jan. 1 |
Cotton |
Oklahoma (Big 12 No. 2) |
Mississippi (SEC) |
| Jan. 1 |
Outback |
Tennessee (SEC) |
Purdue (Big Ten No. 3) |
| Jan. 1 |
Gator |
Clemson (ACC No. 2) |
Va. Tech (Big East No. 2) |
| Dec. 31 |
Independence |
LSU (SEC) |
Texas A&M (Big 12 No. 6) |
| Dec. 31 |
Silicon Valley |
Fresno St. (WAC No. 2) |
BYU (at-large) |
| Dec. 30 |
Alamo |
Ohio State (Big Ten No. 4) |
Colorado (Big 12 No. 4) |
| Dec. 29 |
Holiday |
USC (Pac-10 No. 2) |
Kansas State (Big 12 No. 3) |
| Dec. 29 |
Sun |
Illinois (Big Ten No. 5) |
UCLA (Pac-10 No. 3) |
| Dec. 29 |
Peach |
North Carolina (ACC No. 3) |
Auburn (SEC) |
| Dec. 29 |
Liberty |
Colorado St. (MWC champ) |
Memphis (C-USA champ*) |
| Dec. 28 |
Micron PC |
Penn State (Big Ten No. 6) |
Maryland (ACC No. 4) |
| Dec. 28 |
Insight.com |
Notre Dame (Big East No. 3**) |
Kansas (Big 12 No. 5) |
| Dec. 28 |
Music City |
Vanderbilt (SEC) |
Syracuse (Big East No. 4) |
| Dec. 28 |
Humanitarian |
Idaho (Big West champ) |
UTEP (WAC No. 3***) |
| Dec. 27 |
Galleryfurniture.com |
Texas Tech (Big 12 No. 7) |
Houston (C-USA No. 3) |
| Dec. 27 |
Motor City |
Akron (MAC champ) |
East Carolina (C-USA No. 4) |
| Dec. 25 |
Aloha |
Oregon (Pac-10 No. 4) |
Virginia (ACC No. 5) |
| Dec. 24 |
Oahu |
Arizona St. (Pac-10 No. 5) |
W. Virginia (Big East No. 5) |
| Dec. 21 |
Mobile Ala. |
TCU (WAC No. 1) |
Southern Miss (C-USA No. 2*) |
| Dec. 20 |
Las Vegas |
Utah (MWC No. 2) |
Minnesota (at-large) |
* -- Liberty makes deal with C-USA to send No. 3 pick Memphis to hometown game.
** -- Notre Dame eligible for any of Big East's non-BCS bowl spots.
*** -- This is why there are too many bowl games.
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