2011-12 bowl schedule

Originally Published: December 12, 2011
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The 2011-12 bowl season starts in Albuquerque, N.M., and ends in New Orleans. Here's a look at the schedule from the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 18 to the Allstate BCS National Championship Game on Jan. 9 in the Louisiana Superdome.

All times Eastern

2011-12 College Football Bowl Schedule

Bowl Location Date/Time Network
Gildan New Mexico
Temple 37, Wyoming 15		 Albuquerque, N.M.
University Stadium		 Dec. 17
2 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Ohio 24, Utah State 23		 Boise, Idaho
Bronco Stadium		 Dec. 17
5:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
R+L Carriers New Orleans
Louisiana-Lafayette 32, San Diego State 30		 New Orleans
Mercedes-Benz Superdome		 Dec. 17
9 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg
Marshall 20, Florida International 10		 St. Petersburg, Fla.
Tropicana Field
 Dec. 20
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
S.D. County Credit Union Poinsettia
TCU 31, Louisiana Tech 24 		San Diego
Snapdragon Stadium
 Dec. 21
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
MAACO Las Vegas
Boise State 56, Arizona State 24 		Las Vegas
Sam Boyd Stadium
 Dec. 22
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Sheraton Hawaii
Southern Miss 24, Nevada 17 		Honolulu
Aloha Stadium
 Dec. 24
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
AdvoCare V100 Independence
Missouri 41, North Carolina 24		 Shreveport, La.
Independence Stadium		 Dec. 26
5 p.m.		 ESPN2/ESPN3
Little Caesars
Purdue 37, Western Michigan 32		 Detroit
Ford Field		 Dec. 27
4:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Belk
NC State 31, Louisville 24		 Charlotte, N.C.
Bank of America Stadium		 Dec. 27
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Military Bowl Presented By Northrop Grumman
Toledo 42, Air Force 41		 Washington, D.C.
RFK Stadium		 Dec. 28
4:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Bridgepoint Education Holiday
Texas 21, California 10		 San Diego
Snapdragon Stadium		 Dec. 28
8 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Champs Sports
Florida State 18, Notre Dame 14		 Orlando, Fla.
Florida Citrus Bowl
 Dec. 29
5:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Valero Alamo
Baylor 67, Washington 56		 San Antonio
Alamodome
 Dec. 29
9 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces
BYU 24, Tulsa 21 		Dallas
Gerald J. Ford Stadium		 Dec. 30
Noon		 ESPN/ESPN3
New Era Pinstripe
Rutgers 27, Iowa State 13		 Bronx, N.Y.
Yankee Stadium		 Dec. 30
3:20 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Franklin American Mortgage Music City
Miss. State 24, Wake Forest 17		 Nashville, Tenn.
LP Field
 Dec. 30
6:40 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Insight
Oklahoma 31, Iowa 14		 Tempe, Ariz.
Sun Devil Stadium
 Dec. 30
10 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Meineke Car Care of Texas
Texas A&M 33, Northwestern 22		 Houston
Reliant Stadium		 Dec. 31
Noon		 ESPN/ESPN3
Hyundai Sun
Utah 30, Georgia Tech 27 (OT)		 El Paso, Texas
Sun Bowl		 Dec. 31
2 p.m.		 CBS
AutoZone Liberty
Cincinnati 31, Vanderbilt 24		 Memphis, Tenn.
Liberty Bowl		 Dec. 31
3:30 p.m.		 ABC/ESPN3
Kraft Fight Hunger
Illinois 20, UCLA 14		 San Francisco
AT&T Park		 Dec. 31
3:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Chick-fil-A
Auburn 43, Virginia 24		 Atlanta
Georgia Dome		 Dec. 31
7:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
TicketCity
Houston 30, Penn State 14		 Dallas
Cotton Bowl		 Jan. 2
Noon		 ESPNU/ESPN3
Outback
Michigan State 33, Georgia 30 (3OT)		 Tampa, Fla.
Raymond James Stadium		 Jan. 2
1 p.m.		 ABC
Capital One
South Carolina 30, Nebraska 13		 Orlando, Fla.
Florida Citrus Bowl		 Jan. 2
1 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl
Florida 24, Ohio State 17 		Jacksonville, Fla.
EverBank Field		 Jan. 2
1 p.m.		 ESPN2/ESPN3
Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio
Oregon 45, Wisconsin 38		 Pasadena, Calif.
Rose Bowl		 Jan. 2
5 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Tostitos Fiesta
Oklahoma State 41, Stanford 38		 Glendale, Ariz.
U. of Phoenix Stadium		 Jan. 2
8:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Allstate Sugar
Michigan 23, Virginia Tech 20		 New Orleans
Louisiana Superdome		 Jan. 3
8:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Discover Orange
West Virginia 70, Clemson 33		 Miami
Sun Life Stadium		 Jan. 4
8:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
AT&T Cotton
Arkansas 29, Kansas State 16		 Arlington, Texas
Cowboys Stadium		 Jan. 6
8 p.m.		 FOX
BBVA Compass Bowl
SMU 28, Pittsburgh 6		 Birmingham, Ala.
Legion Field		 Jan. 7
1 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
GoDaddy.com
Northern Illinois 38, Arkansas State 20		 Mobile, Ala.
Ladd-Peebles Stadium
 Jan. 8
9 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3
Allstate BCS National Championship
Alabama 21, LSU 0		 New Orleans
Louisiana Superdome
 Jan. 9
8:30 p.m.		 ESPN/ESPN3

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