College football bowl projections

College Football Playoff at the Allstate Sugar Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Monday, Jan. 1, 8:45 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Alabama vs. Oklahoma
Hale: Georgia vs. Clemson

College Football Playoff National Championship Presented by AT&T

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Alabama vs. Georgia
Hale: Alabama vs. Clemson

Bowl schedule

R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Dec. 16, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: FIU vs. Appalachian State
Hale: UAB vs. Louisiana-Lafayette

AutoNation Cure Bowl

Citrus Bowl Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Dec. 16, 2:30 p.m. (CBSSN)

Bonagura: Middle Tennessee vs. Georgia State
Hale: Middle Tennessee vs. Georgia State

Las Vegas Bowl

Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas
Dec. 16, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)

Bonagura: Boise State vs. Oregon
Hale: Boise State vs. Utah

Gildan New Mexico Bowl

Branch Field at Dreamstyle Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dec. 16, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: FAU vs. San Diego State
Hale: FAU vs. San Diego State

Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama
Dec. 16, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Northern Illinois vs. Troy
Hale: Northern Illinois vs. Arkansas State

Boca Raton Bowl

Howard Schnellenberger Field at FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
Dec. 19, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Temple vs. Western Kentucky
Hale: Central Michigan vs. Western Kentucky

Frisco Bowl

Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
Dec. 20, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Memphis vs. Cal
Hale: Memphis vs. UT San Antonio

Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Dec. 21, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Houston vs. Marshall
Hale: USF vs. Southern Miss

Bahamas Bowl

Thomas A. Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
Dec. 22, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: UAB vs. Central Michigan
Hale: FIU vs. Akron

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Lyle Smith Field at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
Dec. 22, 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Ohio vs. Fresno State
Hale: Ohio vs. Fresno State

Birmingham Bowl

Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama
Dec. 23, noon (ESPN)

Bonagura: USF vs. Vanderbilt
Hale: Houston vs. Cal

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas
Dec. 23, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: North Texas vs. Army*
Hale: North Texas vs. Army*

Dollar General Bowl

Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama
Dec. 23, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Toledo vs. Arkansas State
Hale: Toledo vs. Troy

Hawai'i Bowl

Hawaiian Tel Federal Credit Union Field at Aloha Stadium, Honolulu
Dec. 24, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Navy vs. Wyoming
Hale: SMU vs. Colorado State

Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl

Cotton Bowl, Dallas
Dec. 26, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Utah State vs. UT San Antonio
Hale: Oregon vs. Marshall

Quick Lane Bowl

Ford Field, Detroit
Dec. 26, 6:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Louisiana Tech vs. Western Michigan
Hale: Louisville vs. Western Michigan

Cactus Bowl

Chase Field, Phoenix
Dec. 26, 10 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Texas vs. Utah
Hale: Texas vs. Arizona State

Walk-On's Independence Bowl

Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana
Dec. 27, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: UNLV vs. Southern Miss
Hale: Wake Forest vs. Wyoming

New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Yankee Stadium, New York
Dec. 27, 5:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Boston College vs. Northwestern
Hale: Boston College vs. Minnesota

Foster Farms Bowl

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Dec. 27, 8:30 p.m. (FOX)

Bonagura: Michigan vs. Stanford
Hale: Northwestern vs. Stanford

Texas Bowl

NRG Stadium, Houston
Dec. 27, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Iowa State vs. LSU
Hale: West Virginia vs. Texas A&M

Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman

Jack Stephens Field at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland
Dec. 28, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: SMU vs. Akron
Hale: Navy vs. Georgia Tech

Camping World Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Dec. 28, 5:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia
Hale: NC State vs. Iowa State

Valero Alamo Bowl

Alamodome, San Antonio
Dec. 28, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Oklahoma State vs. Washington State
Hale: Oklahoma State vs. Washington State

San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Dec. 28, 9 p.m. (FOX)

Bonagura: Arizona vs. Penn State
Hale: Arizona vs. Michigan

Belk Bowl

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec. 29, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Wake Forest vs. South Carolina
Hale: Virginia vs. Kentucky

Hyundai Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas
Dec. 29, 2 p.m. (CBS)

Bonagura: Virginia vs. Arizona State
Hale: Florida State vs. Colorado

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Dec. 29, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Iowa vs. Kentucky
Hale: Iowa vs. LSU

NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl

Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona
Dec. 29, 5:30 p.m. (CBSSN)

Bonagura: Colorado State vs. New Mexico State
Hale: Utah State vs. Appalachian State

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Dec. 29, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Ohio State vs. USC
Hale: TCU vs. Washington

TaxSlayer Bowl

EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
Dec. 30, noon (ESPN)

Bonagura: Louisville vs. Texas A&M
Hale: Virginia Tech vs. South Carolina

AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee
Dec. 30, 12:30 p.m. (ABC)

Bonagura: Kansas State vs. Missouri
Hale: Kansas State vs. Missouri

PlayStation Fiesta Bowl

University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Dec. 30, 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Washington vs. TCU
Hale: Oklahoma vs. USC

Capital One Orange Bowl

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Dec. 30, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Clemson vs. Wisconsin
Hale: Miami vs. Wisconsin

Outback Bowl

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Jan. 1, noon (ESPN2)

Bonagura: Mississippi State vs. Michigan State
Hale: Mississippi State vs. Michigan State

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Jan. 1, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Bonagura: Miami vs. UCF
Hale: Ohio State vs. UCF

Citrus Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Jan. 1, 1 p.m. (ABC)

Bonagura: Auburn vs. NC State
Hale: Auburn vs. Penn State

* Team accepted bowl bid