New Year’s Six Bowls Schedule
New Year’s Six Games
Rose Bowl: Big Ten vs. Pac-12 (highest-ranked available after CFP)
Sugar Bowl: Big 12 vs. SEC (highest-ranked available after CFP)
Orange Bowl: ACC vs. Notre Dame or highest-ranked available SEC or Big Ten team not in the Sugar or Rose, respectively.
Cotton Bowl: Highest-ranked Group of Five champion if not in CFP vs. top ranked at-large team after the other NY6 bowls are set.
College Football Playoff latest ranking next to each team.
GoodYear Cotton Bowl Classic
Saturday, December 28
12:00 ET, ESPN
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX
at-large vs. at-large
Projection: Memphis vs. Penn State
Other Top Options: Alabama, Auburn, Appalachian State, Florida, Georgia, Boise State, Wisconsin
Last Season: Clemson 30, Notre Dame 3
– Get Cotton Bowl Tickets
Capital One Orange Bowl
Monday, December 30
8:00 ET, ESPN
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL
ACC vs. Big Ten or SEC
Projection: Virginia vs. Florida
Other Top Options: Alabama, Auburn, Penn State
Last Season: Alabama 45, Oklahoma 34
– Get Outback Bowl Tickets
Rose Bowl
Wednesday, January 1
5:00 ET, ESPN
Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA
Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Projection: Wisconsin vs. Oregon
Other Top Options: Penn State
Last Season: Ohio State 28, Washington 23
– Get Rose Bowl Tickets
AllState Sugar Bowl
Wednesday, January 1
8:45 ET, ESPN
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, New Orleans, LA
Big 12 vs. SEC
Projection: Georgia vs. Baylor
Other Top Options: Florida
Last Season: Texas 28, Georgia 21
– Get Sugar Bowl Tickets
