Sports Illustrated updates bowl projections following Week 6 of college football action
By Adam Spencer
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As we enter the second half of the 2018 season, more teams will start to become bowl eligible, and we’ll start to see what tiers of bowls teams will be vying for.
This week, Sports Illustrated updated its bowl projections, and 10 SEC teams are projected to go to bowls this postseason.
As you can see below, Alabama is predicted to meet Clemson in the Cotton Bowl (a College Football Playoff semifinal). Here’s where the other teams are projected to play:
Alabama
- Cotton Bowl (CFP) vs. Clemson
Auburn
- Outback Bowl vs. Michigan State
Florida
- Citrus Bowl vs. Iowa
Georgia
- Sugar Bowl vs. West Virginia
Kentucky
- Belk Bowl vs. Duke
LSU
- Music City Bowl vs. Virginia Tech
Mississippi State
- Liberty Bowl vs. Iowa State
Missouri
- Birmingham Bowl vs. Temple
South Carolina
- TaxSlayer Bowl vs. Indiana
Texas A&M
- Texas Bowl vs. Oklahoma State
Check back next week to see how the projections change following what’s sure to be another thrilling slate of SEC matchups.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.