College Bowl picks
POINSETTIA BOWL San Diego
Dec. 19, 8 p.m. (ESPN2) TCU (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois (7-5) - TCU.
LAS VEGAS BOWL Las Vegas
Dec. 21, 8 p.m. (ESPN) BYU (10-2) vs. Oregon (7-5) - BYU
NEW ORLEANS BOWL New Orleans
Dec. 22, 8 p.m. (ESPN2) Troy (7-5) v. Rice (7-5) - Troy
PAPAJOHN'S.COM BOWL Birmingham, Ala.
Dec. 23, 1 p.m. (ESPN2) South Florida (8-4) vs. East Carolina (7-5) - South Florida.
NEW MEXICO BOWL Albuquerque, N.M.
Dec. 23, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) New Mexico (6-6) vs. San Jose State (8-4) - New Mexico.
ARMED FORCES BOWL Fort Worth, Texas
Dec. 23, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Tulsa (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5) - Tulsa.
HAWAII BOWL Honolulu
Dec. 24, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Arizona State (7-5) vs. Hawaii (10-3) - Hawaii.
MOTOR CITY BOWL Detroit
Dec. 26, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) Central Michigan (9-4) vs. Middle Tennessee State (7-5) - Middle Tennessee State.
EMERALD BOWL San Francisco
Dec. 27, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Florida State (6-6) vs. UCLA (7-5) - UCLA.
INDEPENDENCE BOWL Shreveport, La.
Dec. 28, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) Oklahoma State (6-6) vs. Alabama (6-6) - Alabama.
HOLIDAY BOWL San Diego
Dec. 28, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Cal (9-3) vs. Texas A&M (9-3) - Cal.
TEXAS BOWL Houston
Dec. 28, 8 p.m. (NFL) Rutgers (10-2) vs. Kansas State (7-5) - Kansas State.
MUSIC CITY BOWL Nashville
Dec. 29, 1 p.m. (ESPN) Clemson (8-4) vs. Kentucky (7-5) - Clemson.
SUN BOWL El Paso, Texas
Dec. 29, 2 p.m. (CBS) Missouri (8-4) vs. Oregon State (9-4) - Oregon State.
LIBERTY BOWL Memphis, Tenn.
Dec. 29, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) South Carolina (7-5) vs. Houston (10-3) - Houston.
INSIGHT BOWL Tempe, Ariz.
Dec. 29, 7:30 p.m. (NFL) Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5) - Texas Tech.
CHAMPS SPORTS BOWL Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 29, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Maryland (8-4) vs. Purdue (8-5) - Maryland.
MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL Charlotte, N.C.
Dec. 30, 1 p.m. (ESPN) Navy (9-3) vs. Boston College (9-3) - Navy.
ALAMO BOWL San Antonio
Dec. 30, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) Iowa (6-6) vs. Texas (9-3) - Texas.
CHICK-FIL-A BOWL Atlanta
Dec. 30, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Virginia Tech (10-2) vs. Georgia (8-4) - Virginia Tech
MPC COMPUTERS BOWL Boise, Idaho
Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) Nevada (8-4) vs. Miami (6-6) - Nevada.
OUTBACK BOWL Tampa, Fla.
Jan. 1, 11 a.m. (ESPN) Penn State (8-4) vs. Tennessee (9-3) - Tennessee.
COTTON BOWL Dallas
Jan. 1, 11:30 p.m. (Fox) Auburn (10-2) vs. Nebraska (9-4) - Nebraska.
CAPITAL ONE BOWL Orlando, Fla.
Jan. 1, 1 p.m. (ABC) Wisconsin (11-1) vs. Arkansas (10-3) - Arkansas.
GATOR BOWL Jacksonville, Fla.
Jan. 1, 1 p.m. (CBS) Georgia Tech (9-4) vs. West Virginia (10-2) - West Virginia.
ROSE BOWL Pasadena, Calif.
Jan. 1, 5 p.m. (ABC) USC (10-2) vs. Michigan (11-1) - Michigan.
FIESTA BOWL Glendale, Ariz.
Jan. 1, 8:30 p.m. (Fox) Boise State (12-0) vs. Oklahoma (11-2) - Oklahoma.
ORANGE BOWL Miami
Jan. 2, 8 p.m. (Fox) Wake Forest (11-2) vs. Louisville (11-1) - Wake Forrest.
SUGAR BOWL New Orleans
Jan. 3, 8 p.m. (Fox) LSU (10-2) vs. Notre Dame (10-2) - LSU.
INTERNATIONAL BOWL Toronto
Jan. 6, Noon (ESPN2) Cincinnati (7-5) vs. Western Michigan (8-4) - Cincy.
GMAC BOWL Moble, Ala.
Jan. 7, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Southern Miss (8-5) vs. Ohio (9-4) - Southern Mississippi.
BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Glendale, Ariz.
Jan. 8, 8 p.m. (Fox) Ohio State (12-0) vs. Florida (12-1) - Ohio State.