The Chick-fil-A Bowl pits the ACC against the SEC and this year’s match up features a pair of teams that haven’t met in nearly 15 years as Virginia faces Auburn. The all-time series between these two sits at 1-1 with Virginia winning the most recent meeting, 19-0 back in 1998. The latest Chick-fil-A Bowl odds […]
This year, the Capital One Bowl will feature two top-20 teams, as Nebraska of the Big Ten takes on South Carolina of the SEC in the Capital One Bowl. These teams have met three other times in their histories, but not since 1987 – a 30-21 Nebraska win. In fact, the Cornhuskers are 3-0 in […]
Though Cincinnati, Ohio, and Nashville, Tenn., are not that far apart, it has been nearly 20 years since Cincinnati and Vanderbilt met on the football field, and it takes a neutral-field bowl game to renew acquaintances. In Memphis in Vandy’s home state the AutoZone Liberty Bowl will pit the Bearcats, co-champion of the Big East, […]
This game will be a homecoming of sorts for Bob Stoops. The former Iowa Hawkeye football player will be on the same field as his alma mater when he takes his Oklahoma Sooners to the Insight Bowl to face the Hawkeyes. Although Stoops has coached the Sooners for 13 seasons, he has never faced his […]
Nashville is recognized as Music City, and the home of country music. In Nashville, Dec. 30 will showcase two up-and-coming college football programs in the Music City Bowl as Mississippi State of the SEC takes on Wake Forest of the ACC. This will be the first time these two teams have met on the football […]
The state of Michigan will be represented in its own bowl game. The Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, taking place at Ford Field in Detroit, will be almost like a home game for one of these teams, as Western Michigan of the Mid-American Conference takes on Purdue of the Big Ten on Dec. 27. This will […]
The military schools have their own bowl-game available to them. Washington D.C. is the venue of the Military Bowl sponsored by Northrop Grumman, being played in the shadow of the Pentagon. In this year’s edition of the game, the U.S. Air Force Academy will be making its debut in this bowl contest as it represents […]
The Big 12 and the ACC battle on the day after Christmas when Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as the location of the AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl, which features the Missouri Tigers and the North Carolina Tar Heels. This will be the third time these two schools have ever met. The Tigers won the first two; racking […]
Yankee Stadium might be home of the Bronx Bombers, but it’s turning into a multi-purpose complex. Dec. 30 in the Bronx, Yankee Stadium will re-open for the bowl season, as it is the venue for the New Era Pinstripe Bowl, which will showcase Rutgers of the Big East and Iowa State of the Big 12 […]
2011 Belk Bowl Preview The opponents in the 2011 Belk Bowl this year did not have far to go. The game is being played in Charlotte, N.C. and will feature an in-state team in NC State, representing the ACC, taking on Big East co-champ Louisville, from neighboring Kentucky. This will be the first meeting between […]