West Virginia v. Arizona State
Chase Field -- Phoenix, AZ
January 2, 2016 -- 10:15 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
Once the final whistle rings out in Phoenix, only one more game will remain in this year's college football season. With Sun Devil Stadium undergoing renovations, the Cactus Bowl...
#15 Oregon v. #11 TCU
Alamodome -- San Antonio, TX
January 2, 2016 -- 6:45 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
Despite being one of the newer bowls on the docket, the Alamo Bowl is the fifth-highest paying bowl game outside of the New Year's Six contests. Immediately the game became a staple for...
Kansas State v. Arkansas
Liberty Bowl -- Memphis, TN
January 2, 2016 -- 3:20 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
After bouncing around between Philadelphia and Atlantic city for its first six years of existence, the Liberty Bowl has been anchored in Memphis since 1965. The annual showdown in...
Penn State v. Georgia
EverBank Field -- Jacksonville, FL
January 2, 2016 -- 12:00 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
Watching the TaxSlayer Bowl provides a historical continuum, as it was the pre-sponsorship Gator Bowl which became the first nationally-televised bowl game in 1955. The game...
#16 Oklahoma State v. #12 Ole Miss
Mercedes-Benz Superdome -- New Orleans, LA
January 1, 2016 -- 8:30 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
Setting aside the College Football Playoff national championship game at the Fiesta Bowl site in Glendale on January 11, this is the last of the New Year's...
#6 Stanford v. #5 Iowa
Rose Bowl -- Pasadena, CA
January 1, 2016 -- 5:00 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
It is the oldest remaining tradition in a shifting landscape of college football, as the venerable old stadium nestled in the Arroyo Seco in the shadow of the San Gabriel mountains gets...
#8 Notre Dame v. #7 Ohio State
University of Phoenix Stadium -- Glendale, AZ
January 1, 2016 -- 1:00 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
The Fiesta Bowl blossomed quickly from a guaranteed venue for WAC champions to play in a bowl game into one of the preeminent postseason contests in the...
#14 Michigan v. #19 Florida
Orlando Citrus Bowl -- Orlando, FL
January 1, 2016 -- 1:00 pm Eastern (ABC)
Why You Should Watch
The Citrus Bowl has been played in Orlando annually since 1947, save one year in 1973 when the Citrus Bowl Stadium was undergoing expansion and the game was moved to the Swamp...
#13 Northwestern v. #23 Tennessee
Raymond James Stadium -- Tampa, FL
January 1, 2016 -- 12:00 pm Eastern (ESPN2)
Why You Should Watch
There's no better way to wear off your New Year's hangover than with a full day of college football, beginning with this non-New Year's Six game that nevertheless...
#3 Michigan State v. #2 Alabama
AT&T Stadium -- Arlington, TX
December 31, 2015 -- 8:00 pm Eastern (ESPN)
Why You Should Watch
Yes, New Year's Eve has been thrown for a tailspin this year with the semifinals falling on December 31 in the bowl rotation. Still, the second College Football Playoff...
