SportGamble.us Picks this Year’s College Football Bowl Games

Listed below are the consensus bowl picks from the SportGamble.us employees.

Tue., Dec. 14

New Orleans Bowl

North Texas vs Southern Mississippi

SG’s Choose: North Texas

If the So. Miss protection can cease Jamario Thomas from including to his gaudy stats they need to have the ability to preserve this one shut.

7:30 pm

Tue., Dec. 21

Champs Sports activities Bowl

Georgia Tech vs Syracuse

SG’s Choose: Georgia Tech

7:45 pm

Wed., Dec. 22

GMAC Bowl

Memphis vs Bowling Inexperienced

SG’s Choose: Bowling Inexperienced

I wish to decide Memphis to win this battle, however the Falcon’s scoring offense, 4th within the nation, will merely outscore Memphis no matter how nicely they play.

8:00 pm

Thur., Dec. 23

PlainsCapital Fort Price Bowl

Cincinnati vs Marshall

SG’s Choose: Marshall

Marshall has proven as much as play in large video games this yr. I take into account a bowl sport a “large” sport, would not you?

6:30 pm

Las Vegas Bowl

Wyoming vs UCLA

SG’s Choose: UCLA

UCLA ought to burn Wyoming with it is passing and operating sport. Though, Wyoming is taking part in in it is first bowl sport in 11 years…that is actually motivating.

9:45 pm

Fri., Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl

UAB vs Hawaii

SG’s Choose: Hawaii

NCAA’s all time passing chief ought to have a hay-day in opposition to this no present UAB protection

7:00 pm

Mon., Dec. 27

MPC Computer systems Bowl

Fresno State vs 18 Virginia

SG’s Choose: Virginia

Fresno State did not play with the large canines this season and Virginia is on the horizon to change into one.

2:00 pm

Motor Metropolis Bowl

Toledo vs Connecticut

SG’s Choose: Toledo

Connecticut has a soccer crew? Properly, that is what we’d have stated final season however they’ve a QB that may rip the secondary. You in all probability have not heard of him however the NFL scouts know him very nicely. Connecticut has an opportunity in the event that they grasp the mindset that they had when assembly Pittsburgh earlier within the yr.

5:30 pm

Tue., Dec. 28

Independence Bowl

Iowa State vs Miami (Ohio)

SG’s Choose: Iowa State

Iowa State’s explosive offense will give Miami all they need…plus some.

6:30 pm

Perception Bowl

Oregon State vs Notre Dame

SG’s Choose: Notre Dame

Notre Dame goes to combat its coronary heart out in protection of Tyrone Willingham. Oh, did we point out they are a fairly good soccer crew anyway?

9:45 pm

Wed., Dec. 29

Houston Bowl

Texas-El Paso vs Colorado

SG’s Choose: Texas-El Paso

Jordan Carson (title sound acquainted?) will lastly have his likelihood to showcase his expertise on nationwide tv. Colorado remains to be questioning what occurred within the Large 12 championship…

4:30 pm

Alamo Bowl

24 Ohio State vs Oklahoma State

SG’s Choose: Ohio State

Oklahoma State is not any stranger to large video games. Sadly, they have not discovered how one can win them.

8:00 pm

Thur., Dec. 30

Continental Tire Bowl

25 Boston Faculty vs North Carolina

SG’s Choose: Boston Faculty

North Carolina has a scarcity of “large sport” expertise whereas Boston Faculty has the “secret to success” for successful bowl video games, they’ve gained 4 straight.

1:00 pm

Emerald Bowl

New Mexico vs Navy

SG’s Choose: Navy

Did we are saying Navy? That is proper! These guys lastly discovered how one can play soccer.

4:30 pm

Vacation Bowl

4 California vs 23 Texas Tech

SG’s Choose: California

Cal will punish Texas Tech for being pushed out of the BCS image.

8:00 pm

Silicon Valley Bowl

Troy vs Northern Illinois

SG’s Choose: Northern Illinois

Troy has by no means been to a bowl sport they usually’re not able to win one both. N. Illinois has a floor assault that can out-muscle this Troy protection.

11:00 pm

Fri., Dec. 31

Music Metropolis Bowl

Alabama vs Minnesota

SG’s Choose: Alabama

This is not as a result of we just like the SEC. Minnesota is not taking part in at residence…

12:00 pm

Solar Bowl

Purdue vs 21 Arizona State

SG’s Choose: Purdue

Arizona State is coming with their 2nd string QB that Purdue’s younger, but darn good, protection ought to include. Count on Purdue to mild up the rating board on this one!

2:00 pm

Liberty Bowl

10 Boise State vs 7 Louisville

SG’s Choose: Louisville

This can be bowl sport of the yr. If you happen to like quick assault offenses and aggressive scoring, this sport is for you! Vegas can be exploding with “complete factors” bets on this one.

3:30 pm

14 Miami (FLA.) vs 20 Florida

Peach Bowl

SG’s Choose: Florida

If Chris Leak (Gators) is not one of the best QB within the land he can be. When the Gators are working on all cylinders I’d decide them to beat anybody within the nation. Control this one as a result of it ought to be a cash maker!

7:30 pm

Sat., Jan. 1

Cotton Bowl

15 Tennessee vs 22 Texas A&M

SG’s Choose: Tennessee

The Vols merely ran out of time within the SEC championship. I believe they are going to decide up the place they left off. Neither crew “ought to” be right here so it can undoubtedly be one of many higher video games to look at.

11:00 am

Outback Bowl

16 Wisconsin va 8 Georgia

SG’s Choose: Georgia

Wisconsin can play offense purchase GA’s quick protection will cease the run and power Wisconsin to throw leading to too many errors to beat. Georgia wins.

11:00 am

Gator Bowl

17 Florida State va West Virginia

SG’s Choose: Florida State

Florida State has put the misplaced to Florida behind them. Bowden’s capability to dominate bowl video games has a “W” written throughout it.

12:30 pm

Capital One Bowl

11 Iowa vs 12 LSU

SG’s Choose: LSU (restrictions apply…)

LSU is younger however managed to combat their option to bowl sport this yr. If LSU’s protection can preserve the rating shut they will pull this one off.

1:00 pm

Rose Bowl

13 Michigan vs 6 Texas

SG’s Choose: Texas

If Mack can persuade his gamers they’re pretty much as good as he did the nations coaches Texas will overcome a stable Michigan crew.

4:30 pm

Fiesta Bowl

5 Utah vs 19 Pittsburgh

SG’s Choose: Utah

Pittsburgh slipped by way of the again door to win the Large East however I am afraid Utah will present Pitt what it is prefer to play with the Large Boys.

8:30 pm

Mon., Jan. 3

Sugar Bowl

3 Auburn vs 9 Virginia Tech

SG’s Choose: Auburn

Auburn ought to be taking part in for the nationwide title. Search for Auburn to win large for the slight chance of sharing the title.

8:00 pm

Tue., Jan. 4

Orange Bowl

1 Southern California vs 2 Oklahoma

SG’s Choose: Oklahoma

This one ought to come right down to the final quarter. Oklahoma ought to prevail with stamina.

8:00 pm