Saturday, December 18, 2010

Domer Law's Bowl Special

It's the most wonderful time of the year - bowl season!  Before the first bowl game kicks off at 2:00 pm EST today, I thought I'd get my bowl picks out into the ether.  Here they are, in all their glory.

New Mexico Bowl
Albuquerque, NM
December 18, 2010 2:00 pm ET

Brigham Young University Cougars (6-6, 5-3 MWC)
v.
University of Texas at El Paso Miners (6-6, 3-5 C-USA)

My pick: BYU


uDrove Humanitarian Bowl
Boise, ID
December 18, 2010 5:30 pm ET

Northern Illinois Huskies (10-3, 8-0 MAC)
v.
Fresno State Bulldogs (8-4, 5-3 WAC)

My pick: Northern Illinois

R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
New Orleans, LA
December 18, 2010 9:00 pm ET

Ohio University Bobcats (8-4, 6-2 MAC)
v.
Troy University Trojans (7-5, 6-2 Sun Belt)

My pick: Ohio

Beef O'Brady's St. Petersburg Bowl
St. Petersburg, FL
December 21, 2010 8:00 pm ET

University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (8-4, 5-3 C-USA)
v.
University of Louisville Cardinals (6-6, 3-4 Big East)

My pick: Southern Miss

MAACO Bowl Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
December 22, 2010 8:00 pm ET

University of Utah Utes (10-2, 7-1 MWC)
v.
Boise State University Broncos (11-1, 7-1 WAC)

My pick: Boise State

San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
San Diego, CA
December 23, 2010 8:00 pm ET

United States Naval Academy Midshipmen (8-3)
v.
San Diego State University Aztecs (8-4, 5-3 MWC)

My pick: SDSU

Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
Honolulu, HI
December 24, 2010 8:00 pm ET

University of Hawai'i Warriors (10-3, 7-1 WAC)
v.
University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane (9-3, 6-2 C-USA)

My pick: Hawaii

Little Caesars Bowl
Detroit, MI
December 26, 2010 8:30 pm ET

Florida International University Golden Panthers (6-6, 6-2 Sun Belt)
v.
University of Toledo Rockets (8-4, 7-1 MAC)

My pick: FIU

Advocare V100 Independence Bowl
Shreveport, LA
December 27, 2010 5:00 pm ET

Air Force Academy Falcons (8-4, 5-3 MWC)
v.
Georgia Institute of Technology Yellow Jackets (6-6, 4-4 ACC)

My pick: Air Force

Champs Sports Bowl
Orlando, FL
December 28, 2010 6:30 pm ET

West Virginia University Mountaineers (9-3, 5-2 Big East)
v.
North Carolina State University Wolfpack (8-4, 5-3 ACC)

My pick: WVU

Insight Bowl
Tempe, AZ
December 28, 2010 10:00 pm ET

University of Missouri Tigers (10-2, 6-2 Big XII)
v.
University of Iowa Hawkeyes (7-5, 4-4 Big Ten)

My pick: Missouri

Military Bowl pres. by Northrupp-Grumman
Washington, D.C.
December 29, 2010 2:30 pm ET

East Carolina University Pirates (6-6, 5-3 C-USA)
v.
University of Maryland Terrapins (8-4, 5-3 ACC)

My pick: Maryland

Texas Bowl
Houston, TX
December 29, 2010 6:00 pm ET

University of Illinois Fighting Illini (6-6, 4-4 Big Ten)
v.
Baylor University Bears (7-5, 4-4 Big XII)

My pick: Illinois

Valero Alamo Bowl
San Antonio, TX
December 29, 2010 9:15 pm ET

Oklahoma State University Cowboys (10-2, 6-2 Big XII)
v.
University of Arizona Wildcats (7-5, 4-5 Pac-10)

My pick: Oklahoma State

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl
Dallas, TX
December 30, 2010 12:00 pm ET

United States Military Academy Black Knights (6-5)
v.
Southern Methodist University Mustangs (7-6, 6-2 C-USA)

My pick: Army

New Era Pinstripe Bowl
Bronx, NY
December 30, 2010 3:20 pm ET

Kansas State University Wildcats (7-5, 3-5 Big XII)
v.
Syracuse University Orange (7-5, 4-3 Big East)

My pick: K-State

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
Nashville, TN
December 30, 2010, 6:40 p.m. ET

University of North Carolina Tarheels (7-5, 4-4 ACC)
v.
University of Tennessee Volunteers (6-6, 3-5 SEC)

My pick: Tennessee

Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl
San Diego, CA
December 30, 2010, 10:00 p.m. ET

University of Nebraska Cornhuskers (10-3, 6-2 Big XII)
v.
University of Washington Huskies (6-6, 5-4 Pac-10)

My pick: Nebraska

Meineke Car Care Bowl
Charlotte, NC
December 31, 2010 12:00 pm ET

South Florida University Bulls (7-5, 3-4 Big East)
v.
University of Clemson Tigers (6-6, 4-4 ACC)

My pick: Clemson

AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Memphis, TN
December 31, 2010 3:30 p.m. ET

University of Georgia Bulldogs (6-6, 3-5 SEC)
v.
University of Central Florida Knights (10-3, 7-1 C-USA)

My pick: UCF

Chick-fil-A Bowl
Atlanta, GA
December 31, 2010 7:30 p.m. ET

University of South Carolina Gamecocks (9-4, 5-3 SEC)
v.
Florida State University Seminoles (9-4, 6-2 ACC)

My pick: FSU

TicketCity Bowl
Dallas, TX
January 1, 2011, 12:00 pm ET

Northwestern University Wildcats (7-5, 3-5 Big Ten)
v.
Texas Tech University Red Raiders (7-5, 3-5 Big XII)

My pick: Texas Tech

Outback Bowl
Tampa, FL
January 1, 2011 1:00 p.m. ET

University of Florida Gators (7-5, 4-4 SEC)
v.
The Pennsylvania State University Nittany Lions (7-5, 4-4 Big Ten)

My pick: Florida

Capital One Bowl
Orlando, FL
January 1, 2011 1:00 p.m. ET

University of Alabama Crimson Tide
v.
Michigan State University Spartans

My pick: 'Bama

Progressive Gator Bowl
Jacksonville, FL
January 1, 2011 1:30 p.m. ET

Mississippi State University Bulldogs (8-4, 4-4 SEC)
v.
University of Michigan Skunkbears (7-5, 3-5 Big Ten)

My pick: MSU

Rose Bowl game presented by VIZIO
Pasadena, CA
January 1, 2011 5:00 p.m. ET

University of Wisconsin Badgers (11-1, 7-1 Big Ten)
v.
Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (12-0, 8-0 MWC)

My pick: TCU

Tostitos Fiesta Bowl
Glendale, AZ
January 1, 2011 8:30 p.m. ET

University of Connecticut Huskies (8-4, 5-2 Big East)
v.
University of Oklahoma Sooners (11-2, 6-2 Big XII)

My pick: Oklahoma

Discover Orange Bowl
Miami, FL
January 1, 2011 8:30 p.m. ET

Leland Stanford Junior University Cardinal (11-1, 8-1 Pac-10)
v.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Hokies (11-2, 8-0 ACC)

My pick: Stanford

Allstate Sugar Bowl
New Orleans, LA
January 4, 2011 8:30 p.m. ET

The Ohio State University Buckeyes (11-1, 7-1 Big Ten)
v.
University of Arkansas Razorbacks (10-2, 6-2 SEC)

My pick: OSU

GoDaddy.com Bowl
Mobile, AL
January 6, 2011 8:00 p.m. ET

Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders (6-6, 5-3 Sun Belt)
v.
Miami University RedHawks (9-4, 7-1 MAC)

My pick: MTSU

AT&T Cotton Bowl
Arlington, TX
January 7, 2011 8:00 p.m. ET

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Tigers (10-2, 6-2 SEC)
v.
Texas A&M University Aggies (9-3, 6-2 Big XII)

My pick: Texas A&M

BBVA Compass Bowl
Birmingham, AL
January 8, 2011 12:00 p.m. ET

University of Pittsburgh Panthers (7-5, 5-2 Big East)
v.
University of Kentucky Wildcats (6-6, 2-6 SEC)

My pick: Pitt

Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl
San Francisco, CA
January 9, 2011 9:00 p.m. ET

University of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack
v.
Boston College Eagles

My pick: Nevada

Tostitos BCS National Championship Game
Glendale, AZ
January 10, 2011 8:30 p.m. ET

University of Oregon Ducks (12-0, 9-0 Pac-10)
v.
Auburn University Tigers (13-0, 8-0 SEC)

My pick: Oregon








*****

And last, but certainly not least, my pick for the most important bowl game of the season:

Hyundai Sun Bowl
El Paso, TX
December 31, 2010 2:00 pm ET

University of Notre Dame Fightin' Irish
v.
University of Miami Hurricanes

My pick: Notre Dame

GO IRISH!  BEAT CONVICTS!