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ESPN experts update bowl projections after Week 8 action; 13 SEC squads included

Adam Spencer

By Adam Spencer

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The 2020 SEC season is approaching Week 9 this weekend, and many other conferences are heading toward the regular season finish line.

After this past week’s action, ESPN experts Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach updated their bowl projections, and 13 SEC teams (everyone but Vanderbilt) were included.

As you can see below, both project Alabama to go to the College Football Playoff. Here’s where each SEC team is projected to play this postseason:

Alabama

  • Bonagura: Sugar Bowl (CFP) vs. Clemson
  • Schlabach: Sugar Bowl (CFP) vs. Notre Dame

Arkansas

  • Bonagura: Texas Bowl vs. Texas
  • Schlabach: Outback Bowl vs. Indiana

Auburn

  • Bonagura: Citrus Bowl vs. Northwestern
  • Schlabach: Citrus Bowl vs. Wisconsin

Florida

  • Bonagura: Orange Bowl vs. Miami
  • Schlabach: Orange Bowl vs. Miami

Georgia

  • Bonagura: Peach Bowl vs. Cincinnati
  • Schlabach: Peach Bowl vs. Cincinnati

Kentucky

  • Bonagura: Liberty Bowl vs. West Virginia
  • Schlabach: Music City Bowl vs. Northwestern

LSU

  • Bonagura: Outback Bowl vs. Indiana
  • Schlabach: Texas Bowl vs. Texas

Mississippi State

  • Bonagura: Birmingham Bowl vs. Memphis
  • Schlabach: Birmingham Bowl vs. Memphis

Mizzou

  • Bonagura: Las Vegas Bowl vs. Colorado
  • Schlabach: Las Vegas Bowl vs. Cal

Ole Miss

  • Bonagura: Gasparilla Bowl vs. Georgia Tech
  • Schlabach: Gator Bowl vs. Virginia Tech

South Carolina

  • Bonagura: Gator Bowl vs. NC State
  • Schlabach: Gasparilla Bowl vs. Georgia Tech

Tennessee

  • Bonagura: Music City Bowl vs. Wisconsin
  • Schlabach: Liberty Bowl vs. West Virginia

Texas A&M

  • Bonagura: Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma State
  • Schlabach: Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma
Adam Spencer

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.

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