The 2010 bowl selections are rapidly falling into place. Not all of the games will officially be announced until later tonight when the BCS games are revealed on ESPN, but most of the 2010 bowl schedule is already locked in. In this StoryStream is a schedule of all 35 bowl games, including eight games that feature Big Ten teams and one that will be played at Ford Field in Detroit. They are highlighted directly below (the Big Ten games are in order of selection), and the rest of the 2010 bowl schedule can be found further down the page.
Big Ten Bowl Games
Rose Bowl (Jan. 1, 5 p.m., ESPN): Wisconsin vs. TCU
Sugar Bowl (Jan. 4, 8:30 p.m., ESPN): Ohio State vs. Arkansas
Capital One Bowl (Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ESPN): Michigan State vs. Alabama
Outback Bowl (Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ABC): Penn State vs. Florida
Gator Bowl (Jan. 1, 1:30 p.m., ESPN2): Michigan vs. Mississippi State
Insight Bowl (Dec. 28, 10 p.m., ESPN): Iowa vs. Missouri
Texas Bowl (Dec. 29, 6 p.m., ESPN): Illinois vs. Baylor
TicketCity Bowl (Jan. 1, 12 p.m., ESPNU): Northwestern vs. Texas Tech
At Ford Field in Detroit, MI
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (Dec. 26, 8 p.m., ESPN): Toledo vs. Florida International
Full 2010-11 Bowl Schedule (All Times Eastern)
Bowl Game/Matchup | Location | Date/Time | Network |
New Mexico Bowl BYU vs. UTEP |
Albuquerque, NM University Stadium |
Dec. 18, 2010 2 p.m. |
ESPN |
uDrove Humanitarian Bowl Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State |
Boise, ID Bronco Stadium |
Dec. 18, 2010 5:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl Ohio vs. Troy |
New Orleans, LA Louisiana Superdome |
Dec. 18, 2010 9 p.m. |
ESPN |
Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl Southern Mississippi vs. Louisville |
St. Petersburg, FL Tropicana Field |
Dec. 21, 2010 8 p.m. |
ESPN |
MAACO Las Vegas Bowl Utah vs. Boise State |
Las Vegas, NV Sam Boyd Stadium |
Dec. 22, 2010 8 p.m. |
ESPN |
S.D. County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl Navy vs. San Diego State |
San Diego, CA Qualcomm Stadium |
Dec. 23, 2010 8 p.m. |
ESPN |
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl Hawaii vs. Tulsa |
Honolulu, HI Aloha Stadium |
Dec. 24, 2010 8 p.m. |
ESPN |
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Florida International vs. Toledo |
Detroit, MI Ford Field |
Dec. 26, 2010 8:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Air Force vs.Georgia Tech |
Shreveport, LA Independence Stadium |
Dec. 27, 2010 5 p.m. |
ESPN2 |
Champs Sports Bowl West Virginia vs. North Carolina State |
Orlando, FL Florida Citrus Bowl |
Dec. 28, 2010 6:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Insight Bowl Iowa vs. Missouri |
Tempe, AZ Sun Devil Stadium |
Dec. 28, 2010 10 p.m. |
ESPN |
Military Bowl pres. by Northrop Grumman East Carolina vs. Maryland |
Washington, DC RFK Stadium |
Dec. 29, 2010 2:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Texas Bowl Illinois vs. Baylor |
Houston, TX Reliant Stadium |
Dec. 29, 2010 6 p.m. |
ESPN |
Valero Alamo Bowl Oklahoma State vs. Arizona |
San Antonio, TX Alamodome |
Dec. 29, 2010 9:15 p.m. |
ESPN |
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl Army vs. SMU |
Dallas, TX Gerald J. Ford Stadium |
Dec. 30, 2010 12 p.m. |
ESPN |
New Era Pinstripe Bowl Kansas State vs. Syracuse |
Bronx, NY Yankee Stadium |
Dec. 30, 2010 3:20 p.m. |
ESPN |
Franklin Amer. Mortgage Music City Bowl North Carolina vs. Tennessee |
Nashville, TN LP Field |
Dec. 30, 2010 6:40 p.m. |
ESPN |
Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl Nebraska vs. Washington |
San Diego, CA Qualcomm Stadium |
Dec. 30, 2010 10 p.m. |
ESPN |
Meineke Car Care Bowl South Florida vs. Clemson |
Charlotte, NC Bank of America Stadium |
Dec. 31, 2010 12 p.m. |
ESPN |
Hyundai Sun Bowl Notre Dame vs. Miami (FL) |
El Paso, TX Sun Bowl |
Dec. 31, 2010 2 p.m. |
CBS |
AutoZone Liberty Bowl Georgia vs. UCF |
Memphis, TN Liberty Bowl |
Dec. 31, 2010 3:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Chick-fil-A Bowl South Carolina vs. Florida State |
Atlanta, GA Georgia Dome |
Dec. 31, 2010 7:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
TicketCity Bowl Northwestern vs. Texas Tech |
Dallas, TX Cotton Bowl |
Jan 1, 2011 12 p.m. |
ESPNU |
Outback Bowl Penn State vs. Florida |
Tampa, FL Raymond James Stadium |
Jan 1, 2011 1 p.m. |
ABC |
Capital One Bowl Michigan State vs. Alabama |
Orlando, FL Florida Citrus Bowl |
Jan 1, 2011 1 p.m. |
ESPN |
Gator Bowl Michigan vs. Mississippi State |
Jacksonville, FL EverBank Field |
Jan 1, 2011 1:30 p.m. |
ESPN2 |
Rose Bowl Game pres. by VIZIO Wisconsin vs. TCU |
Pasadena, CA Rose Bowl |
Jan 1, 2011 5 p.m. |
ESPN |
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Oklahoma vs. UConn |
Glendale, AZ Univ. of Phoenix Stadium |
Jan 1, 2011 8:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Discover Orange Bowl Virginia Tech vs. Stanford |
Miami, FL Sun Life Stadium |
Jan. 3, 2011 8:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
Allstate Sugar Bowl Ohio State vs. Arkansas |
New Orleans, LA Louisiana Superdome |
Jan. 4, 2011 8:30 p.m. |
ESPN |
GoDaddy.com Bowl Middle Tennessee vs. Miami (Ohio) |
Mobile, AL Ladd-Peebles Stadium |
Jan. 6, 2011 8 p.m. |
ESPN |
AT&T Cotton Bowl Texas A&M vs. LSU |
Arlington, TX Cowboys Stadium |
Jan. 7, 2011 8 p.m. |
FOX |
BBVA Compass Bowl Pittsburgh vs. Kentucky |
Birmingham, AL Legion Field |
Jan. 8, 2011 12 p.m. |
ESPN |
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl Nevada vs. Boston College |
San Francisco, CA AT&T Park |
Jan. 9, 2011 9 p.m. |
ESPN |
Tostitos BCS National Championship Auburn vs. Oregon |
Glendale, AZ Univ. of Phoenix Stadium |
Jan. 10, 2011 8:30 p.m. |
ESPN |