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College football bowl projections: ESPN experts update postseason predictions after Rivalry Week
By Adam Spencer
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College football bowl projections are becoming clearer now that the regular season is over. All that’s left to play before bowl season are conference championship games.
Following Rivalry Week, ESPN experts Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach updated their postseason predictions.
As you can see below, 12 SEC teams are mentioned, with Auburn projected to get into a bowl at 5-7 due to its APR score. Both experts have Georgia in the College Football Playoff.
Here are their full SEC bowl projections:
Alabama
- Bonagura: Sugar Bowl vs. Kansas State
- Schlabach: Sugar Bowl vs. Kansas State
Arkansas
- Bonagura: ReliaQuest Bowl vs. Illinois
- Schlabach: Liberty Bowl vs. Baylor
Auburn
- Bonagura: Gasparilla Bowl vs. Houston
- Schlabach: None
Florida
- Bonagura: Liberty Bowl vs. Baylor
- Schlabach: Birmingham Bowl vs. Memphis
Georgia
- Bonagura: Peach Bowl (CFP) vs. USC
- Schlabach: Peach Bowl (CFP) vs. USC
Kentucky
- Bonagura: Las Vegas Bowl vs. Oregon State
- Schlabach: Music City Bowl vs. Minnesota
LSU
- Bonagura: Citrus Bowl vs. Purdue
- Schlabach: Citrus Bowl vs. Purdue
Mississippi State
- Bonagura: Texas Bowl vs. Oklahoma State
- Schlabach: Las Vegas Bowl vs. Oregon State
Mizzou
- Bonagura: Birmingham Bowl vs. Syracuse
- Schlabach: Texas Bowl vs. Oklahoma State
Ole Miss
- Bonagura: Music City Bowl vs. Minnesota
- Schlabach: ReliaQuest Bowl vs. Illinois
South Carolina
- Bonagura: Gator Bowl vs. Notre Dame
- Schlabach: Gator Bowl vs. Notre Dame
Tennessee
- Bonagura: Orange Bowl vs. Clemson
- Schlabach: Orange Bowl vs. Clemson
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 14 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.