2009 College Bowl Games Officially Set
With the conclusion of the Army/Navy game, the 34th and final bowl matchup has been determined. Navy defeated Army by a score of 17 to 3, enabling UCLA to clinch the final spot in a bowl game. The Bruins of UCLA will participate in the EagleBank Bowl, where they will face off against the Temple Owls. That game will be played on December 29 in Washington DC.
Here are the other 33 bowl games to be played:
New Mexico Bowl: Fresno State vs. Wyoming
St. Petersburg Bowl: UCF vs. Rutgers
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi vs. Middle Tennessee State
Maaco Bowl Las Vegas Bowl: Oregon State vs. BYU
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: Utah vs. California
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Nevada vs. SMU
Little Caesars Bowl: Marshall vs. Ohio
Meineke Car Care Bowl: Pittsburgh vs. UNC
Emerald Bowl: Boston College vs. USC
Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl: Kentucky vs. Clemson
Advocare V100 Indepdence Bowl: Texas A&M vs. Georgia
Champs Sports Bowl: Miami vs. Wisconsin
Roady’s Humanitarian Bowl: Bowling Green vs. Idaho
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl: Arizona vs. Nebraska
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: Houston vs. Air Force
Brut Sun Bowl: Oklahoma vs. Stanford
Texas Bowl: Navy vs. Missouri
Insight Bowl: Minnesota vs. Iowa State
Chick-Fil-A Bowl: Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee
Outback Bowl: Northwestern vs. Auburn
Capital One Bowl: Penn State vs. LSU
Konica Minolta Gator Bowl: West Virginia vs. Florida State
Rose Bowl: Ohio State vs. Oregon
Allstate Sugar Bowl: Florida vs. Cincinnati
International Bowl: South Florida vs. Northern Illinois
PapaJohns.com Bowl: South Carolina vs. Connecticut
AT&T Cotton Bowl: Oklahoma State vs. Ole Miss
Autozone Liberty Bowl: Arkansas vs. East Carolina
Valero Alamo Bowl: Michigan State vs. Texas Tech
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl: Boise State vs. TCU
FedEx Orange Bowl: Iowa vs. Georgia Tech
GMAC Bowl: Central Michigan vs. Troy
and finally…FINALLY…
The BCS National Championship Game between the Texas Longhorns and the Alabama Crimson Tide!
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