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2016-17 College Football Bowl Schedule

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College Football Playoff

Saturday, Dec. 31

Semifinal No. 1 - Peach Bowl
No. 1 Alabama (13-0) vs. No. 4 Washington (12-1)
3 p.m. ET, Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Ga.

Semifinal No. 2 - Fiesta Bowl
No. 2 Clemson (12-1) vs. No. 3 Ohio State (11-1)
7 p.m. ET, University of Phoenix Stadium - Glendale, Ariz.

Monday, Jan. 9

College Football Playoff National Championship
Winner of Semifinal No. 1 vs. Winner of Semifinal No. 2
8:30 p.m. ET, Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Fla.

Entire Bowl Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 17

New Mexico Bowl
New Mexico (8-4) vs. UTSA (6-6)
2 p.m. ET, University Stadium - Albuquerque, N.M.

Las Vegas Bowl
Houston (9-3) vs. San Diego State (10-3)
3:30 p.m. ET, Sam Boyd Stadium - Las Vegas, Nev.

Camellia Bowl
Toledo (9-0) vs. Appalachian State (9-3)
5:30 p.m. ET, Cramton Bowl - Montgomery, Ala.

Cure Bowl
UCF (6-6) vs. Arkansas State (7-5)
5:30 p.m. ET, Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Fla.

New Orleans Bowl
Southern Miss (6-6) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (6-6)
9 p.m. ET, Mercedes-Benz Superdome - New Orleans, La.

Monday, Dec. 19

Miami Beach Bowl
Tulsa (9-3) vs. Central Michigan (6-6)
2:30 p.m. ET, Marlins Park - Miami, Fla.

Tuesday, Dec. 20

Boca Raton Bowl
Memphis (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky (10-3)
7 p.m. ET, FAU Stadium - Boca Raton, Fla.

Wednesday, Dec. 21

Poinsettia Bowl
BYU (8-4) vs. Wyoming (8-5)
9 p.m. ET, Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, Calif.

Thursday, Dec. 22

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Idaho (8-4) vs. Colorado State (7-5)
7 p.m. ET, Albertsons Stadium - Boise, Idaho

Friday, Dec. 23

Bahamas Bowl
Eastern Michigan (7-5) vs. Old Dominion (9-3)
1 p.m. ET, Robinson National Stadium - Nassau, Bahamas

Armed Forces Bowl
Louisiana Tech (8-5) vs. No. 25 Navy (9-3)
4:30 p.m. ET, Amon G. Carter Stadium - Fort Worth, Texas

Dollar General Bowl
Ohio (8-5) vs. Troy (9-3)
8 p.m. ET, Ladd-Peebles Stadium - Mobile, Ala.

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl
Hawaii (6-7) vs. Middle Tennessee (8-4)
8 p.m. ET, Aloha Stadium - Honolulu, Hawaii

Monday, Dec. 26

St. Petersburg Bowl
Mississippi State (5-7) vs. Miami (OH) (6-6)
11 a.m. ET, Tropicana Field - St. Petersburg, Fla.

Quick Lane Bowl
Boston College (6-6) vs. Maryland (6-6)
2:30 p.m. ET, Ford Field - Detroit, Mich.

Independence Bowl
NC State (6-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-6)
5 p.m. ET, Independence Stadium - Shreveport, La.

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Heart of Dallas Bowl
Army (6-5) vs. North Texas (5-7)
12 p.m. ET, Cotton Bowl - Dallas, Texas

Military Bowl
No. 24 Temple (10-3) vs. Wake Forest (6-6)
3:30 p.m. ET, Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium - Annapolis, Md.

Holiday Bowl
Washington State (8-4) vs. Minnesota (8-4)
7 p.m. ET, Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, Calif.

Cactus Bowl
Baylor (6-6) vs. Boise State (10-2)
10:15 p.m. ET, Chase Field - Phoenix, Ariz.

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Pinstripe Bowl
No. 23 Pitt (8-4) vs. Northwestern (6-6)
2 p.m. ET, Yankee Stadium - Bronx, N.Y.

Russell Athletic Bowl
Miami (8-4) vs. No. 16 West Virginia (10-2)
5:30 p.m. ET, Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Fla.

Foster Farms Bowl
Indiana (6-6) vs. No. 19 Utah (8-4)
8:30 p.m. ET, Levi's Stadium - Santa Clara, Calif.

Texas Bowl
Kansas State (8-4) vs. Texas A&M (8-4)
9 p.m. ET, NRG Stadium - Houston, Texas

Thursday, Dec. 29

Birmingham Bowl
South Florida (10-2) vs. South Carolina (6-6)
2 p.m. ET, Legion Field - Birmingham, Ala.

Belk Bowl
No. 22 Virginia Tech (9-4) vs. Arkansas (7-5)
5:30 p.m. ET, Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, N.C.

Alamo Bowl
No. 12 Oklahoma State (9-3) vs. No. 10 Colorado (10-3)
9 p.m. ET, Alamodome - San Antonio, Texas

Friday, Dec. 30

Liberty Bowl
TCU (6-6) vs. Georgia (7-5)
12 p.m. ET, Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium - Memphis, Tenn.

Sun Bowl
No. 18 Stanford (9-3) vs. North Carolina (8-4)
2 p.m. ET, Sun Bowl - El Paso, Texas

Music City Bowl
No. 21 Tennessee (8-4) vs. Nebraska (9-3)
3:30 p.m. ET, Nissan Stadium - Nashville, Tenn.

Arizona Bowl
Air Force (9-3) vs. South Alabama (6-6)
5:30 p.m. ET, Arizona Stadium - Tucson, Ariz.

Orange Bowl
No. 6 Michigan (10-2) vs. No. 11 Florida State (9-3)
8 p.m. ET, Hard Rock Stadium - Miami Gardens, Fla.

Saturday, Dec. 31

TaxSlayer Bowl
Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Kentucky (7-5)
11 a.m. ET, EverBank Field - Jacksonville, Fla.

Citrus Bowl
No. 20 LSU (7-4) vs. No. 13 Louisville (9-3)
11 a.m. ET, Camping World Stadium - Orlando, Fla.

Semifinal No. 1 - Peach Bowl
No. 1 Alabama (13-0) vs. No. 4 Washington (12-1)
3 p.m. ET, Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Georgia

Semifinal No. 2 - Fiesta Bowl
No. 2 Clemson (12-1) vs. No. 3 Ohio State (11-1)
7 p.m. ET, University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona

Monday, Jan. 2

Outback Bowl
No. 17 Florida (8-4) vs. Iowa (8-4)
1 p.m. ET, Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Fla.

Cotton Bowl
No. 15 Western Michigan (13-0) vs. No. 8 Wisconsin (10-3)
1 p.m. ET, AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas

Rose Bowl
No. 9 USC (9-3) vs. No. 5 Penn State (11-2)
5 p.m. ET, Rose Bowl - Pasadena, Calif.

Sugar Bowl
No. 14 Auburn (8-4) vs. No. 7 Oklahoma (10-2)
8:30 p.m. ET, Mercedes-Benz Superdome - New Orleans, La.

Monday, Jan. 9

College Football Playoff National Championship
Winner of Semifinal No. 1 vs. Winner of Semifinal No. 2
8:30 p.m. ET, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

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