Bowl Projections: 2008 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS)
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All rankings and records below represent the projected final Rogers Poll.
| BOWL (TIES) | PROJECTED MATCH-UP |
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FedEx BCS National Championship Game (BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2) |
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#2 Oklahoma (12-1) - vs - #3 Florida (12-1) |
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Tostitos Fiesta (BCS vs. BCS) |
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#1 Texas (11-1) - vs - #6 Utah (12-0) |
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Allstate Sugar (BCS vs. BCS) |
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#7 Alabama (12-1) - vs - #13 Cincinnati (11-2) |
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FedEx Orange (BCS vs. BCS) |
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#16 Boston College (10-3) - vs - #4 Boise State (12-0) |
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Rose Bowl presented by Citi (BCS vs. BCS) |
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#9 Penn State (11-1) - vs - #5 USC (11-1) |
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GMAC (C-USA vs. MAC) |
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#44 East Carolina (8-5) - vs - #27 Western Michigan (9-3) |
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International (Big East vs. MAC) |
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#35 Connecticut (8-4) - vs - #57 Buffalo (7-6) |
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AutoZone Liberty (C-USA vs. SEC) |
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#20 Tulsa (11-2) - vs - #58 Vanderbilt (6-6) |
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AT&T Cotton (Big XII vs. SEC) |
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#10 Texas Tech (11-1) - vs - #30 Ole Miss (8-4) |
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Konica Minolta Gator (ACC vs. Big XII/Big East/Notre Dame) |
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#33 Florida State (8-4) - vs - #34 West Virginia (8-4) |
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Capital One (SEC vs. Big Ten) |
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#15 Georgia (9-3) - vs - #10 Ohio State (10-2) |
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Outback (Big Ten vs. SEC) |
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#14 Michigan State (9-3) - vs - #43 South Carolina (7-5) |
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Chick-fil-A (SEC vs. ACC) |
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#49 LSU (7-5) - vs - #26 Georgia Tech (9-3) |
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Insight (Big XII vs. Big Ten) |
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#42 Kansas (7-5) - vs - #46 Wisconsin (7-5) |
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Gaylord Hotels Music City (ACC vs. SEC) |
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#47 Miami (7-5) - vs - #65 Kentucky (6-6) |
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Brut Sun (Pac-10 vs. Big XII/Big East/Notre Dame) |
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#24 Oregon State (8-4) - vs - #25 Nebraska (8-4) |
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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces (Mountain West vs. C-USA) |
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#36 Air Force (8-4) - vs - #56 Houston (7-5) |
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Pacific Life Holiday (Pac-10 vs. Big XII) |
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#18 Oregon (9-3) - vs - #19 Oklahoma State (9-3) |
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Texas (Big XII* vs. C-USA) |
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#58 NC State (6-6) - vs - #22 Rice (9-3) |
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Roady's Humanitarian (WAC vs. ACC) |
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#53 Nevada (7-5) - vs - #48 Clemson (7-5) |
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Valero Alamo (Big Ten vs. Big XII) |
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#28 Northwestern (9-3) - vs - #21 Missouri (9-4) |
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PapaJohns.com (Big East vs. SEC*) |
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#45 Rutgers (7-5) - vs - #67 FAU (6-6) |
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Independence (SEC* vs. Big XII*) |
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#41 Central Michigan (8-4) - vs - #72 UL Lafayette (6-6) |
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Emerald (Pac-10 vs. ACC) |
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#29 California (8-4) - vs - #39 Wake Forest (7-5) |
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Champs Sports (ACC vs. Big Ten) |
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#37 Virginia Tech (8-5) - vs - #32 Iowa (8-4) |
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Meineke Car Care (Big East vs. ACC) |
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#23 Pittsburgh (8-4) - vs - #31 North Carolina (8-4) |
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Motor City (MAC vs. Big Ten) |
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#8 Ball State (13-0) - vs - #55 Minnesota (7-5) |
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Sheraton Hawaii (WAC vs. Pac-10*) |
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#60 Hawaii (7-6) - vs - #59 Notre Dame (6-6) |
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San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia (Mountain West vs. Pac-10*) |
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#12 TCU (10-2) - vs - #61 Louisiana Tech (7-5) |
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R+L Carriers New Orleans (C-USA vs. Sun Belt) |
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#63 Southern Miss (6-6) - vs - #40 Troy (8-4) |
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Eagle Bank (ACC vs. Navy) |
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#52 Maryland (7-5) - vs - #38 Navy (8-4) |
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Pioneer Las Vegas (Mountain West vs. Pac-10) |
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#17 BYU (10-2) - vs - #51 Arizona (7-5) |
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St. Petersburg (Big East vs. C-USA) |
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#50 USF (7-5) - vs - #80 Memphis (6-6) |
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New Mexico (WAC vs. Mountain West) |
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#54 Fresno State (7-5) - vs - #66 Colorado State (6-6) |
* Not enough Big XII teams to fill Texas Bowl. At-large used to fill game.
* Not enough Big XII teams to fill Independence Bowl. Sun Belt has agreement to fill game.
* Not enough SEC teams to fill PapaJohns.com Bowl. Sun Belt has agreement to fill game.
* Not enough SEC teams to fill Independence Bowl. At-large used to fill game.
* Not enough Pac-10 teams to fill Hawaii Bowl. At-large used to fill game.
* Not enough Pac-10 teams to fill Poinsettia Bowl. WAC has agreement to fill game.
The following teams were bowl eligible, but were not slated to appear in a bowl.
- #64 Bowling Green (6-6), MAC
- #68 Northern Illinois (6-6), MAC
- #69 Arkansas State (6-6), Sun Belt
- #78 San Jose State (6-6), WAC







































