College football bowl projections: Brett McMurphy includes 11 SEC teams in Week 2 predictions
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Week 1 of the 2024 college football season is in the books for most teams.
Florida State and Boston College are playing on Monday night, and then it’s on to Week 2 for everyone. College football insider Brett McMurphy, of the Action Network, took to social media to reveal his bowl projections ahead of Week 2.
McMurphy, unsurprisingly, has SEC teams littered throughout his projections. The veteran insider has 11 SEC teams qualifying for the postseason, with 3 of those teams making the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff.
My Week 2 @ActionNetworkHQ bowl projections. @CFBPlayoff: Oregon, Alabama, Miami, Utah, Georgia, Ohio State, Penn State, Notre Dame, Ole Miss, USC, Iowa, Texas State. Also, Citrus: Texas-Nebraska; Mayo: Wisconsin-Louisville; Liberty: UCF-Kentucky https://t.co/hKNbaZveus
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) September 2, 2024
Alabama, Georgia, and Ole Miss are the SEC teams McMurphy has in the CFP. In this projection, Alabama and Georgia are the last teams standing and would battle it out in Atlanta in the National Championship game.
McMurphy has Arkansas, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, South Carolina, and Florida as the lone SEC teams to not make a bowl or the CFP. Here are full projections for the 11 other teams:
Alabama
Orange Bowl (CFP semifinal) vs. Ohio State
CFP National Championship vs. Georgia
Auburn
Birmingham Bowl vs. Texas Tech
Georgia
Cotton Bowl (CFP Semifinal) vs. Oregon
CFP National Championship vs. Alabama
Kentucky
Liberty Bowl vs. UCF
LSU
Music City Bowl vs. Indiana
Missouri
ReliaQuest Bowl vs. Michigan
Oklahoma
Texas Bowl vs. Kansas
Ole Miss
CFP First Round vs. Notre Dame
Tennessee
Las Vegas Bowl vs. Arizona
Texas
Citrus Bowl vs. Nebraska
Texas A&M
Gator Bowl vs. Florida State
Bryce Lazenby covers college football for Saturday Down South. A Nashville native, his previous stops include FanSided, Dimers, and The Leaf-Chronicle.
