College Football’s bowl season is underway and with 36 games left to play in the next three weeks, it’s difficult not to feel the excitement. Bowl season kicked off Saturday in a day that showcased five games, albeit some more exciting than others.
• In the opening bowl of college football’s postseason, the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, the Utah Utes defeated the BYU Cougars in a game that ended a lot closer than expected after Utah jumped out to a 35-0 lead in the first quarter. The bowl season was off to a thrilling start as the Utes ultimately won 35-28, thwarting the Cougars’ impressive comeback attempt.
• The Raycom Media Camellia Bowl didn’t lack excitement either. The Appalachian State Mountaineers used a game-winning field goal …show more content…
• In what was basically a home game, the New Mexico Lobos surprisingly fell to the Arizona Wildcats 45-37 in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque, N.M.
• And in the fifth and final game of the bowl season so far, the San José State Spartans took down the Georgia State Panthers 27-16 in the AutoNation Cure Bowl.
Saturday was an exciting first day for the bowl season, and the same should be true for the games that will take place in the weeks ahead.
• On Dec. 23, the Northern Illinois Huskies meet the Boise State Broncos in the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl. The Broncos didn’t have the season they had hoped for entering 2015’s schedule as Boise State could be feeling the effects of the loss of former head coach Chris Peterson.
Prediction: Northern Illinois takes down Boise State 34-31 behind a rushing attack that averages more than 205 yards per …show more content…
26. The Blue Devils have surprised many of us the last three years, posting an above .500 record and appearing in a bowl each season. The Blue Devils have reach four consecutive bowl games and prior to Duke’s bowl appearance in 2012, the last time the program had went bowling was 1994.
The Hoosiers got off to a hot start this season, winning their first four four games over lackluster competition. Indiana, however, struggled when conference play began by losing their first six Big Ten games. Indiana, however, was competitive in Big Ten play, losing by just seven points to Ohio State and by eight points against Michigan.
Prediction: Duke defeats Indiana 38-27 behind quarterback Thomas Sirk, who leads the Blue Devils in passing and
• In the opening bowl of college football’s postseason, the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, the Utah Utes defeated the BYU Cougars in a game that ended a lot closer than expected after Utah jumped out to a 35-0 lead in the first quarter. The bowl season was off to a thrilling start as the Utes ultimately won 35-28, thwarting the Cougars’ impressive comeback attempt.
• The Raycom Media Camellia Bowl didn’t lack excitement either. The Appalachian State Mountaineers used a game-winning field goal …show more content…
• In what was basically a home game, the New Mexico Lobos surprisingly fell to the Arizona Wildcats 45-37 in the Gildan New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque, N.M.
• And in the fifth and final game of the bowl season so far, the San José State Spartans took down the Georgia State Panthers 27-16 in the AutoNation Cure Bowl.
Saturday was an exciting first day for the bowl season, and the same should be true for the games that will take place in the weeks ahead.
• On Dec. 23, the Northern Illinois Huskies meet the Boise State Broncos in the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl. The Broncos didn’t have the season they had hoped for entering 2015’s schedule as Boise State could be feeling the effects of the loss of former head coach Chris Peterson.
Prediction: Northern Illinois takes down Boise State 34-31 behind a rushing attack that averages more than 205 yards per …show more content…
26. The Blue Devils have surprised many of us the last three years, posting an above .500 record and appearing in a bowl each season. The Blue Devils have reach four consecutive bowl games and prior to Duke’s bowl appearance in 2012, the last time the program had went bowling was 1994.
The Hoosiers got off to a hot start this season, winning their first four four games over lackluster competition. Indiana, however, struggled when conference play began by losing their first six Big Ten games. Indiana, however, was competitive in Big Ten play, losing by just seven points to Ohio State and by eight points against Michigan.
Prediction: Duke defeats Indiana 38-27 behind quarterback Thomas Sirk, who leads the Blue Devils in passing and