Week one of the 2018 College Football season is in the books. We saw some teams such as Penn State and Michigan State avoid a disastrous start to the season. Meanwhile, Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, Ohio State, and Oklahoma flexed their muscles with dominating opening game performances. As the season grows older the destinations will become clearer. But, here is our look at the Week one college football bowl projections.<\/p>\n
Gildan New Mexico Bowl, Albuquerque (2:00 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> AutoNation Cure Bowl, Orlando, Fla. (2:30 p.m., CBSSN)<\/strong> Las Vegas Bowl, Las Vegas (3:30 p.m., ABC)<\/strong> Raycom Media Camellia Bowl, Montgomery, Ala. (5:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> R + L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, New Orleans (9 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Boca Raton Bowl, Boca Raton, Fla. (7 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Frisco Bowl, Frisco, Texas (8 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl, St. Petersburg, Fla. (8 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Bahamas Bowl, Nassau, Bahamas (12:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Boise (4 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Birmingham Bowl, Birmingham, Ala. (12 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl, Fort Worth, Texas (3:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Dollar General Bowl, Mobile, Ala. (7 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Hawaii Bowl, Honolulu, (10:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> First Responder Bowl, Dallas (1:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Quick Lane Bowl, Detroit (5:15 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Cactus Bowl, Phoenix (9 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Independence Bowl, Shreveport, La. (1:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> New Era Pinstripe Bowl, New York (5:15 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Texas Bowl, Houston (9 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl, Nashville, Tenn. (1:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Camping World Bowl, Orlando, Fla. (5:15 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Arizona Bowl, Tucson, Ariz. (5:30 p.m., CBSSN)<\/strong> Valero Alamo Bowl, San Antonio, 9 p.m. (ESPN)<\/strong> Belk Bowl, Charlotte, N.C. (1 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman, Annapolis, Md. (12:00 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Hyundai Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas (2 p.m., CBS)<\/strong> San Francisco Bowl, Santa Clara, California (3 pm., FOX) AutoZone Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tenn. (3:45 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl, San Diego (7 p.m., FS1)<\/strong> TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, Fla. (7:30 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Outback Bowl, Tampa, Fla. (12 p.m., ESPN2)<\/strong> Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Fla. (1 p.m., ABC)<\/strong> Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Atlanta (Dec. 29, 12:00 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> PlayStation Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, Ariz. (Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Rose Bowl Game Presented by Northwestern Mutual, Pasadena, Calif. (Jan. 1, 5 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Allstate Sugar Bowl, New Orleans (Jan. 1, 8:45 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> Capital One Orange Bowl, Miami Gardens, Fla. (Dec. 29, 4 p.m.\/8 p.m., ESPN)<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Week one of the 2018 College Football season is in the books. We saw some teams such as Penn State and Michigan State avoid a disastrous start to the season. 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\nNorth Texas vs Fresno State<\/p>\n
\nCincinnati vs Troy<\/p>\n
\nSan Diego State vs Utah<\/p>\n
\nToledo vs Appalachian State<\/p>\n
\nLouisiana Tech vs Louisiana Monroe<\/p>\nTUESDAY, DEC. 18th<\/h3>\n
\nSMU vs Florida International<\/p>\nWEDNESDAY, DEC. 19th<\/h3>\n
\nHouston vs. Buffalo<\/p>\nTHURSDAY, DEC. 20th<\/h3>\n
\nSouth Florida vs. UAB<\/p>\nFRIDAY, DEC. 21st<\/h3>\n
\nNorthern Illinois vs Middle Tennessee State<\/p>\n
\nUtah State vs Western Michigan<\/p>\nSATURDAY, DEC. 22nd<\/h3>\n
\nTennessee vs. UCF<\/p>\n
\nKansas State vs. Army<\/p>\n
\nOhio vs Arkansas State<\/p>\n
\nMarshall vs Wyoming<\/p>\nWEDNESDAY, DEC. 26<\/h3>\n
\nHawaii vs Southern Mississippi<\/p>\n
\nWake Forest vs Indiana<\/p>\n
\nIowa State vs California<\/p>\nTHURSDAY, DEC. 27<\/h3>\n
\nDuke vs Arkansas<\/p>\n
\nFlorida State vs Minnesota<\/p>\n
\nTexas vs South Carolina<\/p>\nFRIDAY, DEC. 28<\/h3>\n
\nMissouri vs N.C. State<\/p>\n
\nNotre Dame vs TCU<\/p>\n
\nUNLV vs BYU<\/p>\n
\nWest Virginia vs. USC<\/p>\nSATURDAY, DEC. 29<\/h3>\n
\nKentucky vs Virginia Tech<\/p>\nMONDAY, DEC. 31st<\/h3>\n
\nBoston College vs Navy<\/p>\n
\nLouisville vs. Arizona<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Northwestern vs. Oregon<\/p>\n
\nTexas A&M vs. Oklahoma State<\/p>\n
\nStanford vs Rutgers<\/p>\n
\nIowa vs Florida<\/p>\nMONDAY, JAN. 1, 2018<\/h3>\n
\nLSU vs Purdue<\/p>\n
\nMichigan State vs Mississippi State<\/p>\nNEW YEAR’S SIX BOWLS<\/h3>\n
\nMiami vs. Penn State<\/p>\n
\nBoise State vs. Michigan<\/p>\n
\nWisconsin vs. Washington<\/p>\n
\nAuburn vs Oklahoma<\/p>\nCOLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS<\/h3>\n
\nAlabama vs Ohio State<\/p>\n
\nClemson vs Georgia<\/div>\n