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College football bowl matchups

Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu and USC will look for their ninth win in a row when they play Penn State in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 2.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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A look at all the college football bowl matchups in December and January (all times PST):

Saturday, Dec. 17

Celebration Bowl (Atlanta): NC Central (9-2) vs. Grambling State (11-1), 9 a.m. (ABC)

New Mexico Bowl (Albuquerque): Texas San Antonio (6-6) vs. New Mexico (8-4), 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Las Vegas Bowl: San Diego State (10-3) vs. Houston (9-3), 12:30 p.m. (ABC)

Camelia Bowl (Montgomery, Ala.): Toledo (9-3) vs. Appalachian State (9-3), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Cure Bowl (Orlando, Fla.): UCF (6-6) vs. Arkansas State (7-5), 4 p.m. (CBSSN)

New Orleans Bowl: Southern Miss. (6-6) vs. Louisiana Lafayette (6-6), 6 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Dec. 19

Miami Beach Bowl: Tulsa (9-3) vs. Central Michigan (6-6), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN)

Tuesday, Dec. 20

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Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl: Memphis (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky (10-3), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, Dec. 21

Poinsettia Bowl (San Diego): BYU (8-4) vs. Wyoming (8-5), 6 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, Dec. 22

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Boise): Idaho (8-4) vs. Colorado State (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 23

Bahamas Bowl (Nassau): Eastern Michigan (7-5) vs. Old Dominion (8-4), 10 a.m. (ESPN)

Armed Forces Bowl (Fort Worth, Texas): Navy (9-3) vs. Louisiana Tech (8-5), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Ala.): Ohio (8-5) vs. Troy (9-3), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl (Honolulu): Middle Tennessee (8-4) vs. Hawaii (6-7), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Dec. 26

St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl: Mississippi State (5-7) vs. Miami (Ohio) (6-6), 8 a.m. (ESPN)

Quick Lane Bowl (Detroit): Boston College (6-6) vs. Maryland (6-6), 11:30 a.m. (ESPN2)

Independence Bowl (Shreveport, La.): NC State (6-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-6), 2 p.m. (ESPN2)

Tuesday, Dec. 27

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Heart of Dallas Bowl: Army (6-5) vs. North Texas (5-7), 9 a.m. (ESPN)

Military Bowl (Annapolis, Md.): Wake Forest (6-6) vs. Temple (10-3), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl (San Diego): Minnesota (8-4) vs. Washington State (8-4), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Cactus Bowl (Phoenix): Boise State (10-2) vs. Baylor (6-6), 7:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Pinstripe Bowl (Bronx, N.Y.): Northwestern (6-6) vs. Pittsburgh (8-4), 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Russell Athletic Bowl (Orlando, Fla.): Miami (8-4) vs. West Virginia (10-2), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Foster Farms Bowl (Santa Clara, Calif.): Indiana (6-6) vs. Utah (8-4), 5:30 p.m. (FOX)

Texas Bowl (Houston): Kansas State (8-4) vs. Texas A&M (8-4), 6 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, Dec. 29

Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl: South Florida (10-2) vs South Carolina (6-6), 11 a.m. (ESPN)

Belk Bowl (Charlotte, N.C.): Virginia Tech (9-4) vs. Arkansas (7-5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl (San Antonio): Oklahoma State (9-3) vs. Colorado (10-3), 6 p.m. (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 30

Liberty Bowl (Memphis, Tenn.): Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. TCU (6-6), 9 a.m. (ESPN)

Sun Bowl (El Paso, Texas): North Carolina (8-4) vs. Stanford (9-3), 11 a.m. (CBS)

Music City Bowl (Nashville, Tenn.): Tennessee (8-4) vs. Nebraska (9-3), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Arizona Bowl (Tucson): Air Force (9-3) vs. South Alabama (6-6), 2:30 p.m. (ASN)

Orange Bowl (Miami Gardens, Fla.): Florida State (9-3) vs. Michigan (10-2), Miami Gardens, Fla., 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 31

Citrus Bowl (Orlando, Fla.): LSU (7-4) vs. Louisville (9-3), 8 a.m. (ABC)

TaxSlayer Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.): Kentucky (7-5) vs. Georgia Tech (8-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN)

Peach Bowl (Atlanta): Alabama (13-0) vs. Washington (12-1), Noon (ESPN)

Fiesta Bowl (Glendale, Ariz.): Clemson (12-1) vs. Ohio State (11-1), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 2

Outback Bowl (Tampa, Fla.): Florida (8-4) vs. Iowa (8-4), 10 a.m. (ABC)

Cotton Bowl Classic (Arlington, Texas): Western Michigan (13-0) vs. Wisconsin (10-3), 10 a.m. (ESPN)

Rose Bowl (Pasadena): Penn State (11-2) vs. USC (9-3), 2 p.m. (ESPN)

Sugar Bowl (New Orleans): Oklahoma (10-2) vs. Auburn (8-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 9

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College Football Playoff championship (Tampa, Fla.): Peach Bowl and Fiesta Bowl winners, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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