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Bowl projections going into Week 9

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Note: All times Eastern

College Football Playoff semifinals

College Football Playoff at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Georgia Dome, Atlanta
Saturday, Dec. 31, TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach: Alabama vs. Washington
McMurphy: Alabama vs. Washington

College Football Playoff at the Fiesta Bowl

University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Saturday, Dec. 31, TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach: Clemson vs. Michigan
McMurphy: Clemson vs. Michigan 

College Football Playoff National Championship

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, TBD (ESPN)

Schlabach: Alabama vs. Michigan
McMurphy: Alabama vs. Clemson

Bowl schedule

Gildan New Mexico Bowl

University Stadium, Albuquerque
Dec. 17, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Colorado State vs. Middle Tennessee
McMurphy: Air Force vs. Old Dominion 


Las Vegas Bowl

Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas
Dec. 17, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)

Schlabach: Boise State vs. California
McMurphy: San Diego State vs. California


Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama
Dec. 17, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Arkansas State vs. Eastern Michigan
McMurphy: Appalachian State vs. Toledo 


AutoNation Cure Bowl

Citrus Bowl Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Dec. 17, 7 p.m. (CBSSN)

Schlabach: UCF vs. Appalachian State 
McMurphy: UCF vs. Arkansas State


R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Dec. 17, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss
McMurphy: Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss


Miami Beach Bowl

Marlins Park, Miami
Dec. 19, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Houston vs. Akron
McMurphy: Houston vs. Akron


Boca Raton Bowl

FAU Football Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
Dec. 20, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: FIU vs. Memphis
McMurphy: Middle Tennessee vs. Cincinnati 


San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Dec. 21, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: BYU vs. San Diego State
McMurphy: BYU vs. Wyoming


Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
Dec. 22, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Central Michigan vs. Wyoming
McMurphy: Colorado State vs. Eastern Michigan


Popeyes Bahamas Bowl

Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
Dec. 23, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Old Dominion vs. Tulsa
McMurphy: North Texas vs. Tulsa


Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas
Dec. 23, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Texas vs. Navy
McMurphy: Texas vs. Navy


Dollar General Bowl

Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama
Dec. 23, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Troy vs. Toledo
McMurphy: Troy vs. Western Michigan


Hawaii Bowl

Aloha Stadium, Honolulu
Dec. 24, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Western Kentucky vs. Hawaii
McMurphy: Western Kentucky vs. Hawaii


St. Petersburg Bowl

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Dec. 26, 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Georgia Tech vs. South Florida  
McMurphy: Central Michigan vs. South Florida 


Quick Lane Bowl

Ford Field, Detroit
Dec. 26, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: NC State vs. Maryland
McMurphy: Georgia Tech vs. Indiana


Camping World Independence Bowl

Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana
Dec. 26, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)

Schlabach: Syracuse vs. SMU
McMurphy: Syracuse vs. Ohio


Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl

Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas
Dec. 27, noon (ESPN)

Schlabach: Indiana vs. North Texas
McMurphy: Army vs. Louisiana Tech


Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman

Navy-Marine Corps Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland
Dec. 27, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Wake Forest vs. Temple
McMurphy: NC State vs. Memphis


Holiday Bowl

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Dec. 27, 7 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Nebraska vs. Colorado
McMurphy: Northwestern vs. Colorado


Motel 6 Cactus Bowl

Chase Field, Phoenix
Dec. 27, 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Texas Tech vs. Stanford
McMurphy: Kansas State vs. Stanford 


New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Yankee Stadium, New York
Dec. 28, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Virginia Tech vs. Northwestern
McMurphy:  Wake Forest vs. Minnesota 


Russell Athletic Bowl

Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
Dec. 28, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Florida State vs. Oklahoma State
McMurphy: Virginia Tech vs. Oklahoma


Foster Farms Bowl

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Dec. 28, 8:30 p.m. (Fox)

Schlabach: Minnesota vs. USC
McMurphy: Maryland vs. USC


AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl

NRG Stadium, Houston
Dec. 28, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Kansas State vs. Ole Miss
McMurphy: Oklahoma State vs. Auburn


Birmingham Bowl

Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama
Dec. 29, 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Cincinnati vs. Louisiana Tech
McMurphy: Temple vs. Kentucky


Belk Bowl

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Dec. 29, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Arkansas vs. North Carolina
McMurphy: Arkansas vs. Pittsburgh 


Valero Alamo Bowl

Alamodome, San Antonio
Dec. 29, 9 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Baylor vs. Washington State
McMurphy: Baylor vs. Utah


AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee
Dec. 30, noon (ESPN)

Schlabach: TCU vs. Kentucky
McMurphy: TCU vs. Ole Miss


Hyundai Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas
Dec. 30, 2 p.m. (CBS)

Schlabach: Pittsburgh vs. Arizona State
McMurphy: North Carolina vs. Arizona State


Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Dec. 30, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Georgia vs. Iowa
McMurphy: Georgia vs. Iowa


Capital One Orange Bowl 

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

Schlabach: Louisville vs. Tennessee
McMurphy: Louisville vs. Wisconsin


NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl

Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona
Dec. 30, 5:30 p.m. ET 

Schlabach: Idaho vs. New Mexico
McMurphy: Idaho vs. New Mexico


Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Dec. 31, 11 a.m. (ABC)

Schlabach: Wisconsin vs. Auburn
McMurphy: Florida State vs. Tennessee


TaxSlayer Bowl 

EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
Dec. 31, 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Miami vs. Florida
McMurphy: Miami vs. LSU


Outback Bowl

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Jan. 2, 1 p.m. (ABC)

Schlabach: Penn State vs. LSU
McMurphy: Penn State vs. Florida 


Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic 

AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Jan. 2, 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Western Michigan vs. West Virginia
McMurphy: Boise State vs. Nebraska 


Rose Bowl Game Presented by Northwestern Mutual

Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Jan. 2, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Ohio State vs. Utah
McMurphy: Ohio State vs. Washington State


Allstate Sugar Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Jan. 2, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Schlabach: Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma
McMurphy: Texas A&M vs. West Virginia 

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