OPINION

This Year's Bowl Games

Written by RJ Elliott
Published December 31, 2004

These days, it seems that every college football team with a winning regular-season record gets to play in a Bowl. And with 28 total Bowl games played between 56 total football teams, that might not be too far from the truth.

The following is a list of the Bowl games that have already been played, along with their outcomes:

New Orleans Bowl
Southern Miss - 31
North Texas - 10

Champs Sports Bowl
Georgia Tech - 51
Syracuse - 14

GMAC Bowl
Bowling Green - 52
Memphis - 35

Fort Worth Bowl
Cincinnati - 32
Marshall - 14

Las Vegas Bowl
Wyoming - 24
UCLA - 21

Hawaii Bowl
Hawai'i - 59
UAB - 40

MPC Computers Bowl
Fresno State - 37
Virginia - 34

Motor City Bowl
Connecticut - 39
Toledo - 10

Independence Bowl
Iowa State - 17
Miami, OH - 13

Insight Bowl
Oregon State - 38
Notre Dame - 21

Houston Bowl
Colorado - 33
UTEP - 28

Alamo Bowl
Ohio State - 33
Oklahoma State - 7

Continental Tire Bowl
Boston College - 37
North Carolina - 24

Emerald Bowl
Navy - 34
New Mexico - 19

Holiday Bowl
Texas Tech - 45
California - 31

Silicon Valley Classic
Northern Illinois - 34
Troy - 21

Music City Bowl
Alabama - 16
Minnesota - 20

Sun Bowl
Purdue - 23
Arizona State - 27

Liberty Bowl
Louisville - 44
Boise State - 40

The following is a list of the Bowl games that have not been played yet, along with my predictions:

Peach Bowl
Miami, FL - 27
Florida - 31

Outback Bowl
Wisconsin - 17
Georgia - 13

Cotton Bowl
Texas A&M - 45
Tennessee - 17

Gator Bowl
Florida State - 34
West Virginia - 24

Capital One Bowl
LSU - 21
Iowa - 23

Rose Bowl
Michigan - 20
Texas - 17

Fiesta Bowl
Pittsburgh - 38
Utah - 45

Sugar Bowl
Auburn - 34
Virginia Tech - 27

Orange Bowl
USC - 17
Oklahoma - 19

Tell me where I'm going wrong in the Comments section below...

RJ Elliott is a graduate student studying Criminal Justice at the University Of Central Florida. His likes include nature, sports, and pierced blondes. He dislikes daytime television, left-wing dictators, and lead-tainted Chinese imports. He is ambivalent about Angelina Jolie.
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This Year's Bowl Games
Published: December 31, 2004
Type: Opinion
Section: Sports
Writer: RJ Elliott
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