As the college football season nears its end, bowl projections are starting to take shape. The College Football News website has released its latest predictions following the next-to-last College Football Playoff rankings.
According to CFN, Alabama is currently projected to face Clemson in the Orange Bowl, while Georgia is predicted to take on Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl. Meanwhile, Michigan is expected to play Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl, and Ohio State is set to face Baylor in the Fiesta Bowl.
Other notable matchups in CFN’s projections include Utah against Penn State in the Cotton Bowl and Cincinnati against Wisconsin in the Peach Bowl. In the Citrus Bowl, Iowa is predicted to play Auburn, while Minnesota is projected to face Oregon in the Alamo Bowl.
While these projections are subject to change, they provide fans with a glimpse of what the postseason matchups could look like based on the current rankings and performances of the teams.
The College Football Playoff rankings will be finalized on Sunday, at which point the bowl matchups will be officially announced. Until then, fans can speculate and debate about which teams will ultimately make it to the playoffs and which bowl games they will be competing in.
As college football fans eagerly await the conclusion of the regular season and the official bowl matchups, CFN’s projections give them something to analyze and dissect in the meantime. Stay tuned for the final College Football Playoff rankings and bowl announcements to see how accurate these predictions turn out to be.
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