The college football bowl season is upon us and there is a record 35 bowl games featuring seventy teams. There are two new bowls this year, the Ticket City Bowl which will be played on New Year's Day at the Cotton Bowl and the other is the New Era Pin Stripe Bowl which will be played at Yankee Stadium.
Tomorrow night at 8:15 p.m. eastern the BCS standings will be released on ESPN with the official bowl announcements made directly after at 9 p.m. eastern with a two hour special.
Below, is the complete bowl schedule with dates, times and filled out with what teams that have already accepted their bids. To keep up with who has already accepted bids make sure to follow the story stream at SB Nation. Also, all times are eastern.
| Date | Game | Site | Television | Conference Tie-Ins | ||||
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| Dec. 18 | New Mexico Bowl | University Stadium Albuquerque, NM 2:00 pm |
ESPN | UTEP Miners vs. BYU Cougars | ||||
| UDrove Humanitarian Bowl | Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 5:30 pm |
ESPN | Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Northern Illinois Huskies | |||||
| R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl | Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 9 pm |
ESPN | Ohio Bobcats vs. Troy Trojans | |||||
| Dec. 21 | Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg | Tropicana Field St. Petersburg, FL 8 pm |
ESPN |
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Louisville Cardinals |
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| Dec. 22 | Maaco Bowl Las Vegas | Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 8 pm |
ESPN | Boise State Broncos vs. Utah Utes | ||||
| Dec. 23 | SDCCU Poinsettia Bowl | Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA 8 pm |
ESPN | Navy Midshipmen vs. San Diego State Aztecs | ||||
| Dec. 24 | Sheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl | Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI 8 pm |
ESPN | Hawai'i Warriors vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane | ||||
| Dec. 26 | Little Caesars Pizza Bowl | Ford Field Detroit, MI 8 pm |
ESPN | Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Ohio Bobcats | ||||
| Dec. 27 | Advocare V100 Independence Bowl | Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA 5:00 pm |
ESPN2 | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Air Force Falcons | ||||
| Dec. 28 | Champs Sports Bowl | Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 6:30 pm |
ESPN | NC State Wolfpack vs. West Virginia Mountaineers | ||||
| Mountaineers Insight Bowl | Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 10:00 pm |
ESPN | Missouri Tigers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes | |||||
| Dec. 29 | Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman | RFK Stadium Washington, DC 2:30 pm |
ESPN | Maryland Terrapins vs. East Carolina Pirates | ||||
| Texas Bowl | Reliant Stadium Houston, TX 6:00 pm |
ESPN |
Baylor Bears vs.Illinois Fighting Illini |
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| Valero Alamo Bowl | Alamodome San Antonio, TX 9:30 pm |
ESPN | Arizona Wildcats vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys | |||||
| Dec. 30 | Bell Helicopters Armed Forces Bowl | Gerald J. Ford Stadium University Park, TX 12:00 pm |
ESPN | SMU Mustangs vs. Army Black Knights | ||||
| New Era Pinstripe Bowl | Yankee Stadium The Bronx, New York, NY 3:00 pm |
ESPN | Kansas State Wildcats vs. Syracuse Orange | |||||
| Franklin Music City Bowl | LP Field Nashville, TN 6:30 pm |
ESPN | North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Tennessee Volunteers | |||||
| Bridgeport Education Holiday Bowl | Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA 10 pm |
ESPN | Washington Huskies vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers | |||||
| Dec. 31 | Meineke Car Care Bowl | Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, NC 12 pm |
ESPN | South Florida Bulls vs. Clemson Tigers | ||||
| Hyundai Sun Bowl | Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX 2 pm |
CBS |
Miami Hurricanes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
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| AutoZone Liberty Bowl | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 3:30 pm |
ESPN |
Central Florida Knights vs. Georgia Bulldogs |
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| Chick-fil-A Bowl | Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA 7:30 pm |
ESPN |
Florida State Seminoles vs. South Carolina Gamecocks |
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| Jan. 1 | TicketCity Bowl | Cotton Bowl Fair Park, Dallas, TX 12 noon |
ESPNU |
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders |
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| Outback Bowl | Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL 1 pm |
ABC | Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Florida Gators |
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| Capital One Bowl | Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 1 pm |
ESPN | Michigan State Spartans vs. Alabama Crimson Tide | |||||
| Gator Bowl | EverBank Field Jacksonville, FL 1:30 pm |
ESPN2 |
Michigan Wolverines vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs |
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| Jan. 6 | GoDaddy.com Bowl | Ladd-Peebles Stadium Mobile, AL 8 pm |
ESPN | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Miami OH Redhawks | ||||
| Jan. 7 | AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic | Cowboys Stadium Arlington, TX 8 pm |
Fox | Texas A&M Aggies vs. LSU Tigers | ||||
| Jan. 8 | BBVA Compass Bowl | Legion Field Birmingham, AL 12 pm |
ESPN |
Kentucky Wildcats vs. Pittsburgh Panthers |
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| Jan. 9 | Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl | AT&T Park San Francisco, CA 9 pm |
ESPN | Boston College Eagles vs. Nevada Wolf Pack | ||||
| Bowl Championship Series 2011 Schedule | ||||||||
| Date | Game | Site | Television | Conference Tie-Ins | ||||
| Jan. 1 | Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio | Rose Bowl Stadium Pasadena, CA 4:30 pm |
ESPN | Wisconsin Badgers vs. TCU Horned Frogs | ||||
| Tostitos Fiesta Bowl | University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale, AZ 8:30 pm |
Oklahoma Sooners vs. Connecticut Huskies |
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| Jan. 3 | Discover Orange Bowl | Sun Life Stadium Miami Gardens, FL 8:30 pm |
Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Stanford Cardinal | |||||
| Jan. 4 | Allstate Sugar Bowl | Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 8:30 pm |
Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Arkansas Razorbacks | |||||
| Jan. 10 | 2011 Tostitos BCS National Championship Game | University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale, AZ 8:30 pm |
Auburn Tigers vs. Oregon Ducks |
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