This is an organization that can't shoot straight.
They could use new ownership.
In the 21 seasons since their return as an expansion club, the Browns have made the playoffs once (2002, the current post-season drought in the NFL, with only MLB's Seattle Mariners (2001) having gone through a longer such absence amongst the four major sports leagues.)
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Alamo Bowl: Horns Gore Utes
At San Antonio, Texas:
Quarterback Sam Ehlinger completed 12 of 18 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns while carrying the ball 11 times for 73 yards and another score on Tuesday as the Texas Longhorns (8-5) laid waste to the Utah Runnin' Utes (#11 CFP; 11-3) 38-10 in the Alamo Bowl.
Quarterback Sam Ehlinger completed 12 of 18 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns while carrying the ball 11 times for 73 yards and another score on Tuesday as the Texas Longhorns (8-5) laid waste to the Utah Runnin' Utes (#11 CFP; 11-3) 38-10 in the Alamo Bowl.
Arizona Bowl: Cowboys Rope Panthers In Tucson
At Tucson, Arizona:
In Tuesday's edition of the Arizona Bowl, quarterback Levi Williams threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns while running back Xazavian Valladay ran for 204 yards and another score as the Wyoming Cowboys (8-5) smoked the Georgia State Panthers (7-6) 38-17.
In Tuesday's edition of the Arizona Bowl, quarterback Levi Williams threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns while running back Xazavian Valladay ran for 204 yards and another score as the Wyoming Cowboys (8-5) smoked the Georgia State Panthers (7-6) 38-17.
Liberty Bowl: Middies Hold Off K-State In Memphis For Record-Tying 11th Victory
At Memphis, Tennessee:
Bijan Nichols kicked the game-winning field goal from 23 yards out with five seconds remaining as Navy (#23 CFP; 11-2) capped off a school record-tying 11-win season by defeating the Kansas State Wildcats (8-5) 20-17 in Tuesday's Liberty Bowl.
The Midshipmen's one-man wrecking crew, quarterback Malcolm Perry, completed five of seven passes for 57 yards and a touchdown while carrying the ball 28 times for 213 yards.
Bijan Nichols kicked the game-winning field goal from 23 yards out with five seconds remaining as Navy (#23 CFP; 11-2) capped off a school record-tying 11-win season by defeating the Kansas State Wildcats (8-5) 20-17 in Tuesday's Liberty Bowl.
The Midshipmen's one-man wrecking crew, quarterback Malcolm Perry, completed five of seven passes for 57 yards and a touchdown while carrying the ball 28 times for 213 yards.
Sun Bowl: Sun Devils Upend Seminoles
At El Paso, Texas:
Willie Harts ran back an interception 25 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown as the Arizona State Sun Devils (8-5) downed the Florida State Seminoles (6-7) 20-14 in Tuesday's Sun Bowl contest.
Willie Harts ran back an interception 25 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown as the Arizona State Sun Devils (8-5) downed the Florida State Seminoles (6-7) 20-14 in Tuesday's Sun Bowl contest.
Belk Bowl: Wildcats Outgun Hokies In Charlotte
At Charlotte, North Carolina:
Quarterback Lynn Bowden, Jr., who ran for 233 yards and two touchdowns, threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Josh Ali with 15 seconds remaining on Tuesday to carry the Kentucky Wildcats (8-5) to a 37-30 Belk Bowl victory over the Hokies of Virginia Tech.
Quarterback Lynn Bowden, Jr., who ran for 233 yards and two touchdowns, threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Josh Ali with 15 seconds remaining on Tuesday to carry the Kentucky Wildcats (8-5) to a 37-30 Belk Bowl victory over the Hokies of Virginia Tech.
Monday, December 30, 2019
T-Birds Outlast Vikings On Road In Conference Action
At Portland, Oregon:
Dre Martin's successful three-point shot with 37 seconds remaining on Monday lifted the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (8-4 overall, 1-0 in Big Sky play) to a 83-81 road victory over the Portland State Vikings (7-7, 1-1).
Cameron Oluyitan paced the T-Birds with 24 points while John Knight III added 20 (to go with 11 rebounds) to the Southern Utah coffers.
Holland Woods and Matt Hauser topped the Vikings with 25 and 20 points respectively.
Dre Martin's successful three-point shot with 37 seconds remaining on Monday lifted the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (8-4 overall, 1-0 in Big Sky play) to a 83-81 road victory over the Portland State Vikings (7-7, 1-1).
Cameron Oluyitan paced the T-Birds with 24 points while John Knight III added 20 (to go with 11 rebounds) to the Southern Utah coffers.
Holland Woods and Matt Hauser topped the Vikings with 25 and 20 points respectively.
Men's College Hoops: Ducks Up To #4 In AP Poll; Up A Spot In Coaches Poll
The Oregon Ducks climbed up two spots to #4 in the Associated Press men's college basketball poll released on Monday.
The Ducks climbed up a spot to #6 in the USA Today/Coaches rankings that were also released on Monday.
Still no support for any of the three other Beaver State men's Division I basketball teams in either poll.
The Ducks climbed up a spot to #6 in the USA Today/Coaches rankings that were also released on Monday.
Still no support for any of the three other Beaver State men's Division I basketball teams in either poll.
Orange Bowl (New Year's Six): Gators Outlast Cavaliers In Miami
At Miami:
Running back (and game Most Valuable Player) Lamical Perine ran for 138 yards and two touchdowns (while catching a pass for another score) on Monday as the Florida Gators (#9, CFP; 11-2) held off the Virginia Cavaliers (#24 CFP; 9-5) 36-28 in the Orange Bowl.
Running back (and game Most Valuable Player) Lamical Perine ran for 138 yards and two touchdowns (while catching a pass for another score) on Monday as the Florida Gators (#9, CFP; 11-2) held off the Virginia Cavaliers (#24 CFP; 9-5) 36-28 in the Orange Bowl.
Redbox Bowl: Cal Bears Too Much For Illini
At Santa Clara, California:
Quarterback Chase Garbers completed 22 of 31 passes for 272 yards and four touchdowns (and ran for another score) on Monday as the California Golden Bears (8-5) topped the Illinois Fighting Illini (6-7) 35-20 in the Redbox Bowl.
Quarterback Chase Garbers completed 22 of 31 passes for 272 yards and four touchdowns (and ran for another score) on Monday as the California Golden Bears (8-5) topped the Illinois Fighting Illini (6-7) 35-20 in the Redbox Bowl.
Music City Bowl: Cardinals Outlast Miss State
At Nashville:
Quarterback Macale Cunningham threw for 279 yards and two touchdowns while Javian Hawkins ran for 105 yards and another score as the Louisville Cardinals (8-5) outlasted the Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-7) in Monday's Music City Bowl.
Quarterback Macale Cunningham threw for 279 yards and two touchdowns while Javian Hawkins ran for 105 yards and another score as the Louisville Cardinals (8-5) outlasted the Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-7) in Monday's Music City Bowl.
First Responder Bowl: Hilltioppers Top Broncos
At University Park, Texas:
In Monday's edition of the First Responder Bowl, running back Lucky Jackson ran for 148 yards and a touchdown while kicker Cory Munson kicked the game-winning career-long 52-yard field goal with no time remaining as the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (9-4) upended the Western Michigan Broncos (7-6) 23-20.
In Monday's edition of the First Responder Bowl, running back Lucky Jackson ran for 148 yards and a touchdown while kicker Cory Munson kicked the game-winning career-long 52-yard field goal with no time remaining as the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (9-4) upended the Western Michigan Broncos (7-6) 23-20.
Brownies, Giants Axe Coaches; Redskins Scalp Prez
Sunday, December 29, 2019
Niners Lock Up NFC's #1 Seed With Road Win Over Seahawks----By Inches
At Seattle:
Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was economical as he completed 18 of 22 passes for 285 yards while running back Raheem Mostert ran for two touchdown and linebacker Dre Greenlaw tackled Jacob Hollister just inches short of the goal line in the final seconds as the San Francisco 49ers (13-3) locked up the NFC West Division title and the top seed in the NFC playoffs by holding off the Seattle Seahawks (11-5) 26-21 in the final game of the National Football League's 100th regular season.
Here's the schedule for the upcoming NFL Playoffs with all scheduled kickoff times Pacific:
OPENING ROUND:
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday:
At Houston:
Buffalo @ Houston, 1:35 PM (ABC, ESPN)
At Foxborough, Massachusetts:
Tennessee @ New England, 5:15 PM (CBS)
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Next Sunday:
At New Orleans:
Minnesota @ New Orleans, 10:05 AM (FOX)
At Philadelphia:
Seattle @ Philadelphia, 1:40 PM (NBC)
DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF ROUND:
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday, January 11:
At Santa Clara, California:
Lowest-seeded first-round winner @ San Francisco, 1:35 PM (NBC)
Sunday, January 12:
At Green Bay, Wisconsin:
Highest-seeded first-round winner @ Green Bay, 3:40 PM (FOX)
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday, January 11:
At Baltimore:
Lowest-seeded first-round winner @ Baltimore, 5:15 PM (CBS)
Sunday, January 12:
At Kansas City, Missouri:
Highest-seeded first-round winner @ Kansas City, 12:05 PM (CBS)
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES (Both on Sunday, January 19:)
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
12:05 PM (CBS)
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
3:40 PM (FOX)
SUPER BOWL LIV:
Sunday, February 2 @ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, 3:30 PM (FOX)
Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was economical as he completed 18 of 22 passes for 285 yards while running back Raheem Mostert ran for two touchdown and linebacker Dre Greenlaw tackled Jacob Hollister just inches short of the goal line in the final seconds as the San Francisco 49ers (13-3) locked up the NFC West Division title and the top seed in the NFC playoffs by holding off the Seattle Seahawks (11-5) 26-21 in the final game of the National Football League's 100th regular season.
Here's the schedule for the upcoming NFL Playoffs with all scheduled kickoff times Pacific:
OPENING ROUND:
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday:
At Houston:
Buffalo @ Houston, 1:35 PM (ABC, ESPN)
At Foxborough, Massachusetts:
Tennessee @ New England, 5:15 PM (CBS)
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Next Sunday:
At New Orleans:
Minnesota @ New Orleans, 10:05 AM (FOX)
At Philadelphia:
Seattle @ Philadelphia, 1:40 PM (NBC)
DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF ROUND:
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday, January 11:
At Santa Clara, California:
Lowest-seeded first-round winner @ San Francisco, 1:35 PM (NBC)
Sunday, January 12:
At Green Bay, Wisconsin:
Highest-seeded first-round winner @ Green Bay, 3:40 PM (FOX)
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
Saturday, January 11:
At Baltimore:
Lowest-seeded first-round winner @ Baltimore, 5:15 PM (CBS)
Sunday, January 12:
At Kansas City, Missouri:
Highest-seeded first-round winner @ Kansas City, 12:05 PM (CBS)
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES (Both on Sunday, January 19:)
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
12:05 PM (CBS)
NATIONAL FOOTBALL CONFERENCE:
3:40 PM (FOX)
SUPER BOWL LIV:
Sunday, February 2 @ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, 3:30 PM (FOX)
Beavers Too Mighty For Fighting Hawks In Final Non-Conference Tilt
At Corvallis, Oregon:
Ethan Thompson scored 25 points and dished out eight assists on Sunday as the Oregon State Beavers (10-2) closed out non-conference play in style by overpowering the visiting North Dakota Fighting Hawks (6-8) 83-66.
Ethan Thompson scored 25 points and dished out eight assists on Sunday as the Oregon State Beavers (10-2) closed out non-conference play in style by overpowering the visiting North Dakota Fighting Hawks (6-8) 83-66.
Ducks Step On Hornets In Final Game Before Conference Play
At Eugene, Oregon:
Chris Duarte scored a season-high 31 points on Sunday as the Oregon Ducks (#6 AP, #7 Coaches; 11-2) routed the visiting Alabama State Hornets (1-12) 98-59 in their final game before starting Pac-12 Conference play.
Chris Duarte scored a season-high 31 points on Sunday as the Oregon Ducks (#6 AP, #7 Coaches; 11-2) routed the visiting Alabama State Hornets (1-12) 98-59 in their final game before starting Pac-12 Conference play.
Vikings Take Out Bears In Big Sky Opener
At Portland, Oregon:
Lamar Hamrick came off the bench to score 16 points on Saturday as the Portland State Vikings (7-6) held off the visiting Northern Colorado Bears (7-5) 69-65 in the Big Sky Conference opener for both squads.
Bodie Hume led the Bears with 22 points.
Lamar Hamrick came off the bench to score 16 points on Saturday as the Portland State Vikings (7-6) held off the visiting Northern Colorado Bears (7-5) 69-65 in the Big Sky Conference opener for both squads.
Bodie Hume led the Bears with 22 points.
Saturday, December 28, 2019
Fiesta Bowl (CFP National Semifina #2): Clemson Upends Buckeyes, Will Face LSU For The Marbles
At Glendale, Arizona:
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Travis Etienne with 1:49 remaining in regulation as the defending national champion Clemson Tigers (#3 CFP; 14-0) overcame the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (13-1) 29-23 in the Fiesta Bowl.
The Tigers' Nolan Turner intercepted a pass from OSU's Justin Fields in the end zone with 37 seconds remaining to seal the Clemson victory.
It will be a battle of Tigers on January 13 when Clemson will look for their third national title in four years as they will face LSU in the CFP national championship game in New Orleans (5:00 PM Pacific Time, ESPN).
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Travis Etienne with 1:49 remaining in regulation as the defending national champion Clemson Tigers (#3 CFP; 14-0) overcame the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes (13-1) 29-23 in the Fiesta Bowl.
The Tigers' Nolan Turner intercepted a pass from OSU's Justin Fields in the end zone with 37 seconds remaining to seal the Clemson victory.
It will be a battle of Tigers on January 13 when Clemson will look for their third national title in four years as they will face LSU in the CFP national championship game in New Orleans (5:00 PM Pacific Time, ESPN).
Peach Bowl (CFP National Semifinal #1): Joe Burrow Helps Bayou Bengals Devour Sooners, Advance To Title Game
At Atlanta:
In the opening game of the College Football Playoff's semifinal round, quarterback Joe Burrow threw for seven touchdowns (all in the first half; four of them to Justin Jefferson) and 493 yards on Saturday as the LSU Tigers (#1 CFP; 14-0) throttled the fourth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (12-2) 63-28 in the Peach Bowl to advance to the January 13 championship game in New Orleans.
In the opening game of the College Football Playoff's semifinal round, quarterback Joe Burrow threw for seven touchdowns (all in the first half; four of them to Justin Jefferson) and 493 yards on Saturday as the LSU Tigers (#1 CFP; 14-0) throttled the fourth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners (12-2) 63-28 in the Peach Bowl to advance to the January 13 championship game in New Orleans.
Cotton Bowl Classic (New Year's Six): Nittany Lions Outlast Tigers
At Arlington:
In the opening game of the New Year's Six, Running back Journey Brown ran for 202 yards and two touchdowns while Noah Cane ran for 98 yards and two more scores as the Penn State Nittany Lions (#10 CFP; 11-2) outdistanced the Memphis Tigers (#17 CFP; 12-2) 53-39 in Saturday's Cotton Bowl Classic.
In the opening game of the New Year's Six, Running back Journey Brown ran for 202 yards and two touchdowns while Noah Cane ran for 98 yards and two more scores as the Penn State Nittany Lions (#10 CFP; 11-2) outdistanced the Memphis Tigers (#17 CFP; 12-2) 53-39 in Saturday's Cotton Bowl Classic.
Camping World Bowl: Fighting Irish Slug Cyclones
At Orlando, Florida:
Running back Tony Jones, Jr. ran for 135 yards and a touchdown while quarterback Ian Book threw for 247 yards and another score on Saturday as Notre Dame (#15 CFP; 11-2) overpowered the Iowa State Cyclones (7-6) 33-9 in the Camping World Bowl.
Running back Tony Jones, Jr. ran for 135 yards and a touchdown while quarterback Ian Book threw for 247 yards and another score on Saturday as Notre Dame (#15 CFP; 11-2) overpowered the Iowa State Cyclones (7-6) 33-9 in the Camping World Bowl.
Friday, December 27, 2019
Cheez-It Bowl: Falcons Soar Past Cougs
At Phoenix, Arizona:
Running back Kadin Remsberg ran for 178 yards and a touchdown on Friday night as the Air Force Falcons (11-2) held off the Washington State Cougars (6-7) in the Cheez-It Bowl.
Running back Kadin Remsberg ran for 178 yards and a touchdown on Friday night as the Air Force Falcons (11-2) held off the Washington State Cougars (6-7) in the Cheez-It Bowl.
Holiday Bowl: Hawkeyes Too Much For Trojans
At San Diego:
Ihmir Smith-Marsette scored three touchdowns on Friday as the Iowa Hawkeyes (#16; 10-3) ran roughshod over the Southern California Trojans (#22; 8-5) 49-24 in the Holiday Bowl.
Ihmir Smith-Marsette scored three touchdowns on Friday as the Iowa Hawkeyes (#16; 10-3) ran roughshod over the Southern California Trojans (#22; 8-5) 49-24 in the Holiday Bowl.
Texas Bowl: Aggies Overcome Cowboys Of OSU
At Houston:
Quarterback Kellen Mond threw for 95 yards and a touchdown while running for 117 yards and another score as the Texas A&M Aggies (8-5) scored 24 unanswered points en route to a 24-21 Texas Bowl victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys (#25 CFP; 8-5) on Friday.
Quarterback Kellen Mond threw for 95 yards and a touchdown while running for 117 yards and another score as the Texas A&M Aggies (8-5) scored 24 unanswered points en route to a 24-21 Texas Bowl victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys (#25 CFP; 8-5) on Friday.
Pinstripe Bowl: Spartans Knock Off Wake In The Bronx
At The Bronx, New York:
Quarterback Brian Lewerke threw for 320 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score on Friday as the Michigan State Spartans (7-6) upend the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-5) 27-21 in the Pinstripe Bowl.
Quarterback Brian Lewerke threw for 320 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score on Friday as the Michigan State Spartans (7-6) upend the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-5) 27-21 in the Pinstripe Bowl.
Military Bowl: Heels Fricassee Owls
At Annapolis, Maryland:
Quarterback Sam Howell completed 25 of 34 passes for 294 yards and three touchdowns (and catching a pass for another score) on Friday afternoon as the North Carolina Tar Heels (7-6) destroyed the Temple Owls (8-5) 55-13 in the Military Bowl.
Quarterback Sam Howell completed 25 of 34 passes for 294 yards and three touchdowns (and catching a pass for another score) on Friday afternoon as the North Carolina Tar Heels (7-6) destroyed the Temple Owls (8-5) 55-13 in the Military Bowl.
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Quick Lane Bowl: Panthers Edge Eagles In Bizzaro Bowl
At Detroit:
Quarterback Kenny Pickett completed 27 of 39 passes for 361 yards and three touchdowns (including the game winner from 25 yards out to Taysir Mack with 47 seconds remaining) on Thursday night as the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-5) edged out the Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-7) 34-30 in a Quick Lane Bowl that was marred by an altercation in the final seconds.
Eagles quarterback Mike Glass was ejected with ten seconds remaining after throwing punches to two players and inadvertently grazing a game official.
Quarterback Kenny Pickett completed 27 of 39 passes for 361 yards and three touchdowns (including the game winner from 25 yards out to Taysir Mack with 47 seconds remaining) on Thursday night as the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-5) edged out the Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-7) 34-30 in a Quick Lane Bowl that was marred by an altercation in the final seconds.
Eagles quarterback Mike Glass was ejected with ten seconds remaining after throwing punches to two players and inadvertently grazing a game official.
Independence Bowl: La Tech Too Much For 'Canes
At Shreveport, Louisiana:
Quarterback Jmar Smith threw for 163 yards and a touchdown while running for 34 yards and another score on Thursday as the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (10-3) blanked the Miami Hurricanes (6-7) 14-0 in the latest edition of the Independence Bowl.
Quarterback Jmar Smith threw for 163 yards and a touchdown while running for 34 yards and another score on Thursday as the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (10-3) blanked the Miami Hurricanes (6-7) 14-0 in the latest edition of the Independence Bowl.
Ball State Cardinals Deliver Lumps Of Coal To Slumping Pilots In Honolulu On Christmas Day
At Honolulu:
Ishmael El-Amin scored 15 of his 18 points in the second half on Christmas Day as the Ball State Cardinals (7-6) overpowered the sagging Portland Pilots (8-7) 61-46 in the seventh-place game of the Diamond Head Classic.
The Pilots have now dropped four straight games and six of eight after their 6-1 start.
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Hawaii Bowl: Rainbow Warriors Overcome BYU
At Honolulu:
Quarterback Cole MacDonald threw for 493 yards and four touchdowns (including the game winner to Nick Mardner with 77 seconds remaining) on Christmas Eve as the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (10-5) overcame the BYU Cougars (7-6) 38-34, capping off the Warriors' first ten-win season since 2010.
Quarterback Cole MacDonald threw for 493 yards and four touchdowns (including the game winner to Nick Mardner with 77 seconds remaining) on Christmas Eve as the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (10-5) overcame the BYU Cougars (7-6) 38-34, capping off the Warriors' first ten-win season since 2010.
Monday, December 23, 2019
Madeleine!
Here's a Paramount Pictures publicity photo of 1930s-1940s English-born screen actress Madeleine Carroll.
Glenda!
Here's a publicity photo of Glenda Farrell from the 1933 Warner Brothers film "The Mystery of the Wax Museum."
Men's College Hoops: Ducks Climb Up Three Spots In Coaches Poll; Up Two To #6 In AP Rankings
The Oregon Ducks climbed up three spots to #10 in the USA Today/Coaches men's college basketball poll released on Monday.
The Ducks climbed up two spots to #6 in the Associated Press poll.
The Ducks climbed up two spots to #6 in the Associated Press poll.
Gasparilla Bowl: UCF Knights Too Much For Muzzled Herd
At Tampa, Florida:
In Monday's edition of the Gasparilla Bowl, Richie Grant and Tre'mon Morris-Brash each scored a defensive touchdown in the opening quarter for Central Florida (10-3) as the Knights dominated the Marshall Thundering Herd (8-5) 48-25.
Knights quarterback Dillon Gabriel threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns.
In Monday's edition of the Gasparilla Bowl, Richie Grant and Tre'mon Morris-Brash each scored a defensive touchdown in the opening quarter for Central Florida (10-3) as the Knights dominated the Marshall Thundering Herd (8-5) 48-25.
Knights quarterback Dillon Gabriel threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns.
Broncos Buck Pilots In Honolulu
At Honolulu:
Derrick Alston, Jr. scored a season-high 32 points on Monday as the Boise State Broncos (7-5) downed the Portland Pilots (8-6) 85-69 in action from the Diamond Head Classic.
Derrick Alston, Jr. scored a season-high 32 points on Monday as the Boise State Broncos (7-5) downed the Portland Pilots (8-6) 85-69 in action from the Diamond Head Classic.
Sunday, December 22, 2019
Cougars Ground Pilots In Honolulu
At Honolulu:
Quentin Grimes scored 18 points on Sunday to lead the Houston Cougars (8-3) smothered the Portland Pilots (8-5) 81-56 in quarterfinal-round action in the Diamond Head Classic.
Quentin Grimes scored 18 points on Sunday to lead the Houston Cougars (8-3) smothered the Portland Pilots (8-5) 81-56 in quarterfinal-round action in the Diamond Head Classic.
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Aggies Cool Off Hot Beavers
At College Station, Texas:
Josh Nebo scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds on Saturday as the Texas A&M Aggies (5-5) snapped Oregon State's seven-game winning streak by cooling off the visiting Beavers (9-2) 64-49.
Tres Tinkle paced the Beavers with 21 points as he was the only OSU player to score in double figures.
Josh Nebo scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds on Saturday as the Texas A&M Aggies (5-5) snapped Oregon State's seven-game winning streak by cooling off the visiting Beavers (9-2) 64-49.
Tres Tinkle paced the Beavers with 21 points as he was the only OSU player to score in double figures.
Ducks Bag Pesky Tigers
At Eugene, Oregon:
Payton Pritchard scored 29 points on Saturday night as the Oregon Ducks (#8 AP, #10 Coaches; 10-2) held off the visiting Texas Southern Tigers (3-8).
Will Richardson added 18 points to the Ducks' coffers coming off the bench.
Chris Baldwin came off the bench to lead the Tigers with 27 points while Tynik Armstrong added 21.
Payton Pritchard scored 29 points on Saturday night as the Oregon Ducks (#8 AP, #10 Coaches; 10-2) held off the visiting Texas Southern Tigers (3-8).
Will Richardson added 18 points to the Ducks' coffers coming off the bench.
Chris Baldwin came off the bench to lead the Tigers with 27 points while Tynik Armstrong added 21.
Last-Second Field Goal Sends Niners Past Rams; LA Eliminated From Playoff Contention; Vikings Clinch Playoff Berth
At Santa Clara, California:
Robbie Gould kicked the game-winning 33-yard field goal as time expired on Saturday night as the San Francisco 49ers (12-3) defeated the visiting Los Angeles Rams (8-7) 34-31 to keep their chances of clinching the NFC's top seed for the upcoming playoffs alive.
The defeat eliminated the defending NFC champions from playoff contention; as a consequence, the Minnesota Vikings locked up a playoff berth.
The game-winning kick became reality as Niners quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo threw key pass completions as San Francisco converted two 3rd-and-16 situations for first downs.
Robbie Gould kicked the game-winning 33-yard field goal as time expired on Saturday night as the San Francisco 49ers (12-3) defeated the visiting Los Angeles Rams (8-7) 34-31 to keep their chances of clinching the NFC's top seed for the upcoming playoffs alive.
The defeat eliminated the defending NFC champions from playoff contention; as a consequence, the Minnesota Vikings locked up a playoff berth.
The game-winning kick became reality as Niners quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo threw key pass completions as San Francisco converted two 3rd-and-16 situations for first downs.
New Orleans Bowl: App State Tops Blazers
At New Orleans:
Running back Darrynton Evans ran for 161 yards and a touchdown on Saturday as the Appalachian State Mountaineers (#20 CFP; 13-1) downed the UAB Blazers (9-5) 31-17 in the New Orleans Bowl.
Running back Darrynton Evans ran for 161 yards and a touchdown on Saturday as the Appalachian State Mountaineers (#20 CFP; 13-1) downed the UAB Blazers (9-5) 31-17 in the New Orleans Bowl.
Las Vegas Bowl: Chris Petersen Goes Out A Winner As Huskies Make Horsemeat Of Broncos
At Las Vegas, Nevada:
Quarterback Jacob Eason threw for 210 yards and a touchdown on Saturday as the Washington Huskies (8-5) routed the Boise State Broncos (#19 CFP; 12-2) 38-7 in the Las Vegas Bowl in Chris Petersen's finale as the Huskies' head coach.
Quarterback Jacob Eason threw for 210 yards and a touchdown on Saturday as the Washington Huskies (8-5) routed the Boise State Broncos (#19 CFP; 12-2) 38-7 in the Las Vegas Bowl in Chris Petersen's finale as the Huskies' head coach.
Camellia Bowl: Red Wolves Hold Off FIU Panthers
At Montgomery, Alabama:
Quarterback Layne Hatcher threw for 393 yards and four touchdowns as the Arkansas State Red Wolves (8-5) held off the Florida International Panthers (6-7) 34-26 in Saturday's Camellia Bowl.
Quarterback Layne Hatcher threw for 393 yards and four touchdowns as the Arkansas State Red Wolves (8-5) held off the Florida International Panthers (6-7) 34-26 in Saturday's Camellia Bowl.
Boca Raton Bowl: Owls Ride Herd Over Mustangs
At Boca Raton, Florida:
Quarterback Chris Robison completed 27 of 37 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns as the Florida Atlantic Owls (11-3)----minute head coach Lane Kiffin, who left for the vacant head coaching job at Ole Miss----still dominated the Southern Methodist Mustangs (10-3) 52-28 in the Boca Raton Bowl.
Quarterback Chris Robison completed 27 of 37 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns as the Florida Atlantic Owls (11-3)----minute head coach Lane Kiffin, who left for the vacant head coaching job at Ole Miss----still dominated the Southern Methodist Mustangs (10-3) 52-28 in the Boca Raton Bowl.
Cure Bowl: Flames Hold Off Eagles For First Bowl Victory
At Orlando, Florida:
Quarterback Steven Calver threw for 308 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Liberty University Flames (8-5) held off the Georgia Southern Eagles (7-6) 23-16 in Saturday's Cure Bowl.
The Flames were victorious in their inaugural bowl game.
Quarterback Steven Calver threw for 308 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Liberty University Flames (8-5) held off the Georgia Southern Eagles (7-6) 23-16 in Saturday's Cure Bowl.
The Flames were victorious in their inaugural bowl game.
New Mexico Bowl: Aztecs Rout Chips
At Albuquerque, New Mexico:
Quarterback Ryan Agnew threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns while Jordan Byrd ran for 139 yards and another score on Saturday as the San Diego State Aztecs (10-3) demolished the Central Michigan Chippewas (8-6) 48-11 in the New Mexico Bowl.
Quarterback Ryan Agnew threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns while Jordan Byrd ran for 139 yards and another score on Saturday as the San Diego State Aztecs (10-3) demolished the Central Michigan Chippewas (8-6) 48-11 in the New Mexico Bowl.
Friday, December 20, 2019
Frisco Bowl: Golden Flashes Hold Off Aggies For First-Ever Bowl Victory
At Frisco, Texas:
Dustin Crum completed 21 of 26 passes for 289 yards and ran for 147 yards and another score on Friday as the Kent State Golden Flashes (7-6) held off the Utah State Aggies (7-6) 51-41 in the Frisco Bowl for their first-ever bowl victory.
Matthew Trickett kicked five field goals for a Kent State single-game record.
Dustin Crum completed 21 of 26 passes for 289 yards and ran for 147 yards and another score on Friday as the Kent State Golden Flashes (7-6) held off the Utah State Aggies (7-6) 51-41 in the Frisco Bowl for their first-ever bowl victory.
Matthew Trickett kicked five field goals for a Kent State single-game record.
Bahamas Bowl: Bulls Buffalo 49ers For First Bowl Victory
At Nassau, Bahamas:
In the opening game of the college football bowl season, Jaret Peterson ran for 173 yards and two touchdowns as the Buffalo Bulls (8-5) dominated the UNC-Charlotte 49ers (7-6) 31-9 in Friday's Bahamas Bowl.
The victory was the Bulls' first in four bowl games, spoiling the 49ers' post-season debut.
In the opening game of the college football bowl season, Jaret Peterson ran for 173 yards and two touchdowns as the Buffalo Bulls (8-5) dominated the UNC-Charlotte 49ers (7-6) 31-9 in Friday's Bahamas Bowl.
The victory was the Bulls' first in four bowl games, spoiling the 49ers' post-season debut.
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Tigers Knock Off Pilots In Portland
At Portland, Oregon:
Tristan Jarrett scored 31 points as the Jackson State Tigers (2-8) snapped an eight-game road losing streak by upending the Portland Pilots (8-4) 73-63 on the road on Thursday.
Tristan Jarrett scored 31 points as the Jackson State Tigers (2-8) snapped an eight-game road losing streak by upending the Portland Pilots (8-4) 73-63 on the road on Thursday.
Vikings Knock Off LMU In LA
At Los Angeles:
Sal Nuhu came off the bench to score 18 points and grab eleven rebounds on Thursday night as the Portland State Vikings (6-6) knocked off the Loyola Marymount Lions (5-7) 76-66 on the road, offsetting the 27-point performance from the hosts' Eli Scott.
Sal Nuhu came off the bench to score 18 points and grab eleven rebounds on Thursday night as the Portland State Vikings (6-6) knocked off the Loyola Marymount Lions (5-7) 76-66 on the road, offsetting the 27-point performance from the hosts' Eli Scott.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Ducks Turn Griz Into Bear Rugs
At Eugene, Oregon:
Payton Pritchard and Will Richardson (from off the bench) each scored 14 points while Francis Okoro grabbed 17 rebounds (to go with his 12 points) as the Oregon Ducks (#8 AP, #10 Coaches; 9-2), with five players scoring in double figures, demolished the visiting Montana Grizzlies (4-6) 81-48.
Payton Pritchard and Will Richardson (from off the bench) each scored 14 points while Francis Okoro grabbed 17 rebounds (to go with his 12 points) as the Oregon Ducks (#8 AP, #10 Coaches; 9-2), with five players scoring in double figures, demolished the visiting Montana Grizzlies (4-6) 81-48.
Beavers Trap Roadrunners In Houston
At Houston:
Ethan Thompson and Kylor Kelley each scored 23 points on Wednesday as the Oregon State Beavers (9-1) won their seventh straight game (first time since 1992-93) by outlasting the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners (4-7) 88-78.
The Beavers are off to their best start since starting 15-1 in the 1984-85 season.
Jhivvan Jackson and Keaton Wallace paced the Roadrunners with 28 and 21 points respectively.
Ethan Thompson and Kylor Kelley each scored 23 points on Wednesday as the Oregon State Beavers (9-1) won their seventh straight game (first time since 1992-93) by outlasting the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners (4-7) 88-78.
The Beavers are off to their best start since starting 15-1 in the 1984-85 season.
Jhivvan Jackson and Keaton Wallace paced the Roadrunners with 28 and 21 points respectively.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Colbey Ross Carries Pepperdine Past Vikings
At Malibu, California:
Colbey Ross scored 31 points while Kameron Edwards added 20 on Tuesday as the Pepperdine Waves (6-6) held off the visiting Portland State Vikings (5-6) 77-71.
Holland Woods paced the Vikes with 23 points.
Colbey Ross scored 31 points while Kameron Edwards added 20 on Tuesday as the Pepperdine Waves (6-6) held off the visiting Portland State Vikings (5-6) 77-71.
Holland Woods paced the Vikes with 23 points.
Monday, December 16, 2019
Pilots Hold Off Rattlers
At Portland, Oregon:
Isaiah White scored 19 points on Monday as the Portland Pilots (8-3) held off the Florida A&M Rattlers (0-8) 66-60 at home.
The Pilots have now eight games, one more than they did all last season (which included a winless West Coast Conference schedule).
Isaiah White scored 19 points on Monday as the Portland Pilots (8-3) held off the Florida A&M Rattlers (0-8) 66-60 at home.
The Pilots have now eight games, one more than they did all last season (which included a winless West Coast Conference schedule).
Sunday, December 15, 2019
Men's College Hoops: Ducks Climb Up To #8 In AP Poll; #10 In Coaches Rankings
After their overtime road win on Saturday over Michigan, the Oregon Ducks moved up two spots to #8 in the Associated Press men's college basketball poll released on Monday.
The Ducks also climbed up in the USA Today/Coaches poll, three spots to #10.
Despite a six-game winning streak and an 8-1 start, the Oregon State Beavers received no support in either poll (ditto for the two Portland schools).
The Ducks also climbed up in the USA Today/Coaches poll, three spots to #10.
Despite a six-game winning streak and an 8-1 start, the Oregon State Beavers received no support in either poll (ditto for the two Portland schools).
Falcons Pull Out Last-Second Victory Over Niners (Who Still Clinch First Playoff Berth Since '13)
At Santa Clara, California:
In another wild, bizarre NFL contest, Matt Ryan threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Julio Jones with two seconds remaining (after an earlier incompletion ruling was overturned on video review) as the Atlanta Falcons (5-9) knocked off the San Francisco 49ers (11-3) 29-22 on the road.
Even with the setback, the Niners, thanks to the Los Angeles Rams' lopsided defeat at Dallas, still locked up their first playoff berth since 2013.
In another wild, bizarre NFL contest, Matt Ryan threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Julio Jones with two seconds remaining (after an earlier incompletion ruling was overturned on video review) as the Atlanta Falcons (5-9) knocked off the San Francisco 49ers (11-3) 29-22 on the road.
Even with the setback, the Niners, thanks to the Los Angeles Rams' lopsided defeat at Dallas, still locked up their first playoff berth since 2013.
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Malcolm Perry: One-Man Wrecking Crew For Navy As Midshipmen End Losing Streak Against Army
At Philadelphia:
Quarterback Malcolm Perry, who did not attempt a single pass on Saturday, ran for a series single-game record 304 yards and two touchdowns (en route to being named the game's Most Valuable Player) as Navy (11-2) defeated Army (5-8) for the first time since 2015 by a 31-7 count in the 120th meeting between the service academies.
Quarterback Malcolm Perry, who did not attempt a single pass on Saturday, ran for a series single-game record 304 yards and two touchdowns (en route to being named the game's Most Valuable Player) as Navy (11-2) defeated Army (5-8) for the first time since 2015 by a 31-7 count in the 120th meeting between the service academies.
Beavers Stay Hot By Routing Not-So-Golden Lions
At Corvallis, Oregon:
Tres Tinkle scored 26 points while Ethan Thompson added 21 on Saturday as the Oregon State Beavers (8-1) stretched their winning streak to six games by demolishing the visiting Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (1-8) 80-46.
Tres Tinkle scored 26 points while Ethan Thompson added 21 on Saturday as the Oregon State Beavers (8-1) stretched their winning streak to six games by demolishing the visiting Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (1-8) 80-46.
Ducks Knock Off Wolverines In OT Thriller In Ann Arbor
At Ann Arbor, Michigan:
Payton Pritchard scored 19 of his 23 points after halftime on Saturday as the Oregon Ducks (#10 AP, #13 Coaches; 8-2) knocked off the Michigan Wolverines (#5 AP, #7 Coaches; 8-3) 71-70 on the road in overtime.
Anthony Mathis added 19 points to the Ducks' coffers.
Franz Wagner topped the Wolverines with 21 points.
Payton Pritchard scored 19 of his 23 points after halftime on Saturday as the Oregon Ducks (#10 AP, #13 Coaches; 8-2) knocked off the Michigan Wolverines (#5 AP, #7 Coaches; 8-3) 71-70 on the road in overtime.
Anthony Mathis added 19 points to the Ducks' coffers.
Franz Wagner topped the Wolverines with 21 points.
Friday, December 13, 2019
Pilots Back On Winning Streak After Downing Evergreen State
At Portland, Oregon:
Isaiah White scored 16 points on Friday night as the Portland Pilots (7-3) snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the visiting Evergreen State Geoducks, an NAIA squad, 77-55 as the Pilots equaled their victory total from all last season.
Isaiah White scored 16 points on Friday night as the Portland Pilots (7-3) snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the visiting Evergreen State Geoducks, an NAIA squad, 77-55 as the Pilots equaled their victory total from all last season.
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Vikings Maul Visiting Wildcats
At Portland, Oregon:
It was a big night on Thursday for Ian Burke as he converted five three-point shots and scored 23 points---both career highs----as the Portland State Vikings improved to 5-5 on the season after their 101-48 frontier-styled fist-beating of the visiting Portland Bible Wildcats (NCCAA), who actually led 15-7 at one point.
It was a big night on Thursday for Ian Burke as he converted five three-point shots and scored 23 points---both career highs----as the Portland State Vikings improved to 5-5 on the season after their 101-48 frontier-styled fist-beating of the visiting Portland Bible Wildcats (NCCAA), who actually led 15-7 at one point.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Ducks Finish At #7 In AP Gridiron Poll; #6 In Coaches Rankings
In this past Sunday's Associated Press and USA Today/Amway Coaches polls found the Oregon Ducks, newly crowned Pacific-12 Conference football champions, at #7 and #6 respectively.
The Ducks finished sixth in the final College Football Playoff rankings.
The Ducks finished sixth in the final College Football Playoff rankings.
Men's College Hoops: Ducks Reach Top Ten In Coaches Poll; Climb Up A Spot In Coaches Rankings
After ending their two-game skid by playing roughshod over Hawaii, the Oregon Ducks climbed up three spots to #10 in the Associated Press men's college basketball poll that was released on Monday.
The Ducks climbed up a spot to #13 in the USA Today/Coaches poll.
Again, no support in either poll for any of the Beaver State's three other men's Division I teams.
The Ducks climbed up a spot to #13 in the USA Today/Coaches poll.
Again, no support in either poll for any of the Beaver State's three other men's Division I teams.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Monday, December 09, 2019
How To Be Bowled Over
Here's the schedule for all the upcoming college football bowl games.
The respective team's placement in Sunday's College Football Playoff rankings are indicated.
All kickoff times are Pacific.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20:
Bahamas Bowl:
Charlotte (7-5) vs. Buffalo (7-5), @ Nassau, Bahamas, 11:00 AM (ESPN)
Frisco Bowl:
Utah State (7-5) vs. Kent State (6-6), @ Frisco, Texas, 4:30 PM (ESPN 2)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21:
New Mexico Bowl:
Central Michigan (9-5) vs. San Diego State (9-3), @ Albuquerque, New Mexico, 11:00 AM (ESPN)
Cure Bowl:
Georgia Southern (7-5) vs. Liberty (7-5), @ Orlando, Florida, 11:30 AM (CBS Sports Network)
Boca Raton Bowl:
Florida Atlantic (10-3) vs. Southern Methodist (10-2), @ Boca Raton, Florida, 12:30 PM (ABC)
Camellia Bowl:
Florida International (6-6) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), @ Montgomery, Alabama, 2:30 PM (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl:
#19 Boise State (12-1) vs. Washington (7-5), @ Las Vegas, Nevada, 4:30 PM (ABC)
New Orleans Bowl:
Alabama-Birmingham (9-4) vs. #20 Appalachian State (12-1), @ New Orleans, 6:00 PM (ESPN)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23:
Gasparilla Bowl:
Marshall (8-4) vs. Central Florida (9-3), @ Tampa, Florida, 11:30 AM (ESPN)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24:
Hawaii Bowl:
Brigham Young (7-5) vs. Hawaii (9-5), @ Honolulu, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26:
Independence Bowl:
Louisiana Tech (9-3) vs. Miami (FL) (6-6), @ Shreveport, Louisiana, 1:00 PM (ESPN)
Quick Lane Bowl:
Pittsburgh (7-5) vs. Eastern Michigan (6-6), @ Detroit, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27:
Military Bowl:
North Carolina (6-6) vs. Temple (8-4), @ Annapolis, Maryland, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
Pinstripe Bowl:
Michigan State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (8-4), @ The Bronx, New York, 12:20 PM (ESPN)
Texas Bowl:
Texas A & M (7-5) vs. #25 Oklahoma State (8-4), @ Houston, 3:45 PM (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl:
#16 Iowa (9-3) vs. #22 Southern California (8-4), @ San Diego, 5:00 PM (Fox Sports One)
Cheez-It Bowl:
Washington State (6-6) vs. Air Force (10-2), @ Phoenix, Arizona, 7:15 PM (ESPN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Camping World Bowl:
Iowa State (7-5) vs. #15 Notre Dame (10-2), @ Orlando, Florida, 9:00 AM (ABC)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30:
First Responder Bowl:
Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Western Kentucky (8-4) @ Dallas, 9:30 AM (ESPN)
Music City Bowl:
Louisville (7-5) vs. Mississippi State (6-6), @ Nashville, 1:00 PM (ESPN)
Redbox Bowl:
Illinois (6-6) vs. California (7-5), @ Santa Clara, California, 1:00 PM (FOX)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
Belk Bowl:
Kentucky (7-5) vs. Virginia Tech (8-4), @ Charlotte, North Carolina, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
Sun Bowl:
Arizona State (7-5) vs. Florida State (6-6) @ El Paso, Texas, 11:00 AM (CBS)
Liberty Bowl:
Kansas State (8-4) vs. #23 Navy (9-2, still to play Army this coming Saturday), @ Memphis, Tennessee, 12:45 PM (ESPN)
Arizona Bowl:
Wyoming (7-5) vs. Georgia State (7-5), @ Tucson, Arizona, 1:30 PM (CBS Sports Network)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1:
Citrus Bowl:
#14 Michigan (9-3) vs. #13 Alabama (10-2), @ Orlando, Florida, 10:00 AM (ABC)
Outback Bowl:
#18 Minnesota (10-2) vs. #12 Auburn (9-3), @ Tampa, Florida, 10:00 AM (ESPN)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2:
Birmingham Bowl:
Boston College (6-6) vs. #21 Cincinnati (10-3), @ Birmingham, Alabama, 12:00 Noon (ESPN)
Gator Bowl:
Tennessee (7-5) vs. Indiana (8-4), @ Jacksonville, Florida, 4:00 PM (ESPN)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3:
Idaho Potato Bowl:
Nevada (7-5) vs. Ohio (6-6), @ Boise, Idaho, 12:30 PM (ESPN)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4:
Armed Forces Bowl:
Tulane (6-6) vs. Southern Mississippi (7-5),
Alamo Bowl:
Texas (7-5) vs. #11 Utah (11-2), @ San Antonio, Texas, 4:30 PM (ESPN), @ Fort Worth, Texas, 8:30 AM (ESPN)
MONDAY, JANUARY 6:
LendingTree Bowl:
Louisiana-Lafayette (10-3) vs. Miami (OH) (8-5), @ Mobile, Alabama, 4:30 PM (ESPN)
NEW YEAR'S SIX BOWLS:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Cotton Bowl:
#10 Penn State (10-2) vs. #17 Memphis (12-1; highest ranked member of Group of Five), @ Arlington, Texas, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30:
Orange Bowl:
#24 Virginia (9-4) vs. #9 Florida (10-2), @ Miami Gardens, Florida, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1:
Rose Bowl:
#8 Wisconsin (10-3) vs. #6 Oregon (11-2) @ Pasadena, California, 2:00 PM (ESPN)
Sugar Bowl:
#7 Baylor (11-2) vs. #5 Georgia (11-2), @ New Orleans, 5:45 PM (ESPN)
COLLEGE FOOTALL PLAYOFF (All games to air on ESPN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Semifinal Round:
Peach Bowl:
#1 LSU (13-0) vs. #4 Oklahoma (12-1), @ Atlanta, 1:00 PM
Fiesta Bowl:
#2 Ohio State (13-0) vs. #3 Clemson (13-0) @ Glendale, Arizona, 5:00 PM
MONDAY, JANUARY 13:
CFP National Championship Game:
Winners of semifinal games, @ New Orleans, at a time to be determined
The respective team's placement in Sunday's College Football Playoff rankings are indicated.
All kickoff times are Pacific.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20:
Bahamas Bowl:
Charlotte (7-5) vs. Buffalo (7-5), @ Nassau, Bahamas, 11:00 AM (ESPN)
Frisco Bowl:
Utah State (7-5) vs. Kent State (6-6), @ Frisco, Texas, 4:30 PM (ESPN 2)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21:
New Mexico Bowl:
Central Michigan (9-5) vs. San Diego State (9-3), @ Albuquerque, New Mexico, 11:00 AM (ESPN)
Cure Bowl:
Georgia Southern (7-5) vs. Liberty (7-5), @ Orlando, Florida, 11:30 AM (CBS Sports Network)
Boca Raton Bowl:
Florida Atlantic (10-3) vs. Southern Methodist (10-2), @ Boca Raton, Florida, 12:30 PM (ABC)
Camellia Bowl:
Florida International (6-6) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), @ Montgomery, Alabama, 2:30 PM (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl:
#19 Boise State (12-1) vs. Washington (7-5), @ Las Vegas, Nevada, 4:30 PM (ABC)
New Orleans Bowl:
Alabama-Birmingham (9-4) vs. #20 Appalachian State (12-1), @ New Orleans, 6:00 PM (ESPN)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23:
Gasparilla Bowl:
Marshall (8-4) vs. Central Florida (9-3), @ Tampa, Florida, 11:30 AM (ESPN)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24:
Hawaii Bowl:
Brigham Young (7-5) vs. Hawaii (9-5), @ Honolulu, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26:
Independence Bowl:
Louisiana Tech (9-3) vs. Miami (FL) (6-6), @ Shreveport, Louisiana, 1:00 PM (ESPN)
Quick Lane Bowl:
Pittsburgh (7-5) vs. Eastern Michigan (6-6), @ Detroit, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27:
Military Bowl:
North Carolina (6-6) vs. Temple (8-4), @ Annapolis, Maryland, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
Pinstripe Bowl:
Michigan State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (8-4), @ The Bronx, New York, 12:20 PM (ESPN)
Texas Bowl:
Texas A & M (7-5) vs. #25 Oklahoma State (8-4), @ Houston, 3:45 PM (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl:
#16 Iowa (9-3) vs. #22 Southern California (8-4), @ San Diego, 5:00 PM (Fox Sports One)
Cheez-It Bowl:
Washington State (6-6) vs. Air Force (10-2), @ Phoenix, Arizona, 7:15 PM (ESPN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Camping World Bowl:
Iowa State (7-5) vs. #15 Notre Dame (10-2), @ Orlando, Florida, 9:00 AM (ABC)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30:
First Responder Bowl:
Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Western Kentucky (8-4) @ Dallas, 9:30 AM (ESPN)
Music City Bowl:
Louisville (7-5) vs. Mississippi State (6-6), @ Nashville, 1:00 PM (ESPN)
Redbox Bowl:
Illinois (6-6) vs. California (7-5), @ Santa Clara, California, 1:00 PM (FOX)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
Belk Bowl:
Kentucky (7-5) vs. Virginia Tech (8-4), @ Charlotte, North Carolina, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
Sun Bowl:
Arizona State (7-5) vs. Florida State (6-6) @ El Paso, Texas, 11:00 AM (CBS)
Liberty Bowl:
Kansas State (8-4) vs. #23 Navy (9-2, still to play Army this coming Saturday), @ Memphis, Tennessee, 12:45 PM (ESPN)
Arizona Bowl:
Wyoming (7-5) vs. Georgia State (7-5), @ Tucson, Arizona, 1:30 PM (CBS Sports Network)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1:
Citrus Bowl:
#14 Michigan (9-3) vs. #13 Alabama (10-2), @ Orlando, Florida, 10:00 AM (ABC)
Outback Bowl:
#18 Minnesota (10-2) vs. #12 Auburn (9-3), @ Tampa, Florida, 10:00 AM (ESPN)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2:
Birmingham Bowl:
Boston College (6-6) vs. #21 Cincinnati (10-3), @ Birmingham, Alabama, 12:00 Noon (ESPN)
Gator Bowl:
Tennessee (7-5) vs. Indiana (8-4), @ Jacksonville, Florida, 4:00 PM (ESPN)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3:
Idaho Potato Bowl:
Nevada (7-5) vs. Ohio (6-6), @ Boise, Idaho, 12:30 PM (ESPN)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4:
Armed Forces Bowl:
Tulane (6-6) vs. Southern Mississippi (7-5),
Alamo Bowl:
Texas (7-5) vs. #11 Utah (11-2), @ San Antonio, Texas, 4:30 PM (ESPN), @ Fort Worth, Texas, 8:30 AM (ESPN)
MONDAY, JANUARY 6:
LendingTree Bowl:
Louisiana-Lafayette (10-3) vs. Miami (OH) (8-5), @ Mobile, Alabama, 4:30 PM (ESPN)
NEW YEAR'S SIX BOWLS:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Cotton Bowl:
#10 Penn State (10-2) vs. #17 Memphis (12-1; highest ranked member of Group of Five), @ Arlington, Texas, 9:00 AM (ESPN)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30:
Orange Bowl:
#24 Virginia (9-4) vs. #9 Florida (10-2), @ Miami Gardens, Florida, 5:00 PM (ESPN)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1:
Rose Bowl:
#8 Wisconsin (10-3) vs. #6 Oregon (11-2) @ Pasadena, California, 2:00 PM (ESPN)
Sugar Bowl:
#7 Baylor (11-2) vs. #5 Georgia (11-2), @ New Orleans, 5:45 PM (ESPN)
COLLEGE FOOTALL PLAYOFF (All games to air on ESPN)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28:
Semifinal Round:
Peach Bowl:
#1 LSU (13-0) vs. #4 Oklahoma (12-1), @ Atlanta, 1:00 PM
Fiesta Bowl:
#2 Ohio State (13-0) vs. #3 Clemson (13-0) @ Glendale, Arizona, 5:00 PM
MONDAY, JANUARY 13:
CFP National Championship Game:
Winners of semifinal games, @ New Orleans, at a time to be determined
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