Updated: October 11, 2007, 5:10 PM ET
USC's loss is Cal's, Ohio State's gain in projections
What will the 2007 bowl season look like? After six weeks of games, ESPN The Magazine's Bruce Feldman and ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach have tweaked their postseason outlooks. In one scenario a former Top 10 team, Louisville, is not going bowling. In another a current unbeaten, UConn, will be home for the holidays.
| Bowl (Matchup) |
Bruce Feldman | Mark Schlabach |
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Allstate BCS Championship Game (BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2) |
Cal vs. LSU | Ohio State vs. LSU |
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Allstate Sugar (BCS vs. BCS) |
Florida vs. South Florida | Florida vs. Hawaii |
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FedEx Orange (BCS vs. BCS) |
Florida State vs. Oklahoma |
Boston College vs. South Florida |
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Tostitos Fiesta (BCS vs. BCS) |
West Virginia vs. Missouri |
Oklahoma vs. USC |
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Rose Bowl presented by Citi (BCS vs. BCS) |
Ohio State vs. USC | Illinois vs. California |
|
GMAC (C-USA No. 2 vs. MAC) |
UTEP vs. Central Michigan |
Central Florida vs. Miami (Ohio) |
|
International (MAC No. 3 vs. Big East No. 4) |
Miami (Ohio) vs. Rutgers | Akron vs. Louisville |
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Capital One (Big Ten No. 2 vs. SEC No. 2) |
Illinois vs. South Carolina |
Michigan vs. Tennessee |
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Gator (ACC No. 3 vs. Big 12 No. 4/ Notre Dame/Big East No. 2) |
Clemson vs. Kansas |
Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia |
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Outback (Big Ten No. 3 vs. SEC No. 3/4) |
Wisconsin vs. Tennessee | Wisconsin vs. Kentucky |
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AT&T Cotton (Big 12 No. 2 vs. SEC No. 3/4) |
Texas vs. Alabama | Missouri vs. Auburn |
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Roady's Humanitarian (WAC vs. ACC No. 8) |
Boise State vs. Maryland |
Boise State vs. Virginia |
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Chick-fil-A (ACC No. 2 vs. SEC No. 5) |
Virginia Tech vs. Georgia |
Florida State vs. South Carolina |
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Valero Alamo (Big Ten No. 4/5 vs. Big 12 No. 4/5) |
Michigan vs. Kansas State | Purdue vs. Texas A&M |
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Meineke Car Care (Big East No. 3 vs. ACC No. 5/6/7) |
Cincinnati vs. Miami | Cincinnati vs. Clemson |
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Champs Sports (ACC No. 4 vs. Big Ten No. 4/5) |
Boston College vs. Penn State |
Miami vs. Indiana |
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Insight (Big 12 No. 6 vs. Big Ten No. 6) |
Colorado vs. Indiana | Kansas vs. Penn State |
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AutoZone Liberty (C-USA No. 1 vs. SEC No. 7) |
UCF vs. Kentucky | UTEP vs. Arkansas |
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Brut Sun (Pac-10 No. 3 vs. Big 12/Notre Dame/ Big East) |
Oregon vs. Texas Tech |
Arizona State vs. Texas Tech |
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Gaylord Hotels Music City (ACC No. 5/6/7 vs. SEC No. 6) |
Georgia Tech vs. Auburn | Wake Forest vs. Georgia |
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Texas (Big 12 No. 8 vs. C-USA) |
Texas A&M vs. Houston | Nebraska vs. Houston |
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Pacific Life Holiday (Pac-10 No. 2 vs. Big 12 No. 3) |
UCLA vs. Nebraska | Oregon vs. Texas |
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PetroSun Independence (SEC No. 8 vs. Big 12 No. 7) |
Arkansas vs. Oklahoma State |
Alabama vs. Colorado |
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Emerald Bowl (Pac-10 No. 4 vs. ACC No. 5/6/7) |
Arizona State vs. Wake Forest |
UCLA vs. Maryland |
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Motor City (Big Ten No. 7 vs. MAC No. 1/2) |
Purdue vs. Bowling Green |
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan |
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Sheraton Hawaii (WAC vs. C-USA) |
Hawaii vs. Tulsa | Fresno State vs. Tulsa |
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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces (Mountain West vs. Pac-10 No. 6) |
Air Force vs. Washington |
Air Force vs. Oklahoma State* |
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New Mexico (WAC vs. Mountain West) |
Fresno State vs. Wyoming | San Jose State vs. TCU |
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PapaJohns.com (C-USA vs. Big East No. 5) |
East Carolina vs. UConn | East Carolina vs. Rutgers |
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R&L Carriers New Orleans (Sun Belt No. 1 vs. C-USA) |
Florida Atlantic vs. Southern Miss | Troy vs. Southern Miss |
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Pioneer Las Vegas (Pac-10 No. 4/5 vs. Mountain West No. 1) |
Oregon State vs. BYU | Oregon State vs. BYU |
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San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia (Mountain West vs. Navy/At-large) |
TCU vs. Navy | Wyoming vs. Navy |
| * Pac-10 not projected to qualify enough teams for postseason | ||



