Just over a week from now, it will officially be bowl season when the New Mexico Bowl kicks off on December 15th although things really won't get heated up until the day after Christmas. Then it is time to buckle your seat because it will be jam packed couple of weeks ahead.
Here's a look at who playing where and when it's happening along with the announcing teams for every bowl game this season. If you're wondering what channel to catch your favorite team on, it's a good bet it's on ESPN or one of their networks. They have are carrying every single bowl game with the exception of the Sun and Cotton Bowls which will air on CBS and Fox, respectively.
As you will see, the nine Big 12 games are listed first followed by all of the other 24 games.
The Sirius channel listings will be updated once they become available, most likely next week.
| Big 12 Bowl Games | |
| Thursday, December 27th | Friday, December 28th |
| Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl | Meineke Car Care Bowl |
| Baylor vs. #17 UCLA | Texas Tech vs. Minnesota |
| Game Time: 8:45 | Game Time: 8:00 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Dave Pasch, Brian Griese | Announcers: Mark Jones, Brock Huard |
| Saturday, December 29th | |
| New Era Pinstripe Bowl | Valero Alamo Bowl |
| West Virginia vs. Syracuse | #23 Texas vs. #13 Oregon State |
| Game Time: 2:15 | Game Time: 5:45 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Chris Fowler, Jesse Palmer | Announcers: Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman |
| Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl | Monday, December 31st |
| TCU vs. Michigan State | Autozone Liberty Bowl |
| Game Time: 9:15 | Iowa State vs. Tulsa |
| TV: ESPN | Game Time: 2:30 |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | TV: ESPN |
| Announcers: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Mark Jones, Brock Huard | |
| Tuesday, January 1st | Thursday, January 3rd |
| Heart of Dallas Bowl | Tostitos Fiesta Bowl |
| Oklahoma State vs. Purdue | #5Kansas State vs. #4 Oregon |
| Game time: 11:00 | Game Time: 7:30 |
| TV: ESPNU | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 93 | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Clay Matvick, Matt Stinchcomb | Announcers: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge |
| Friday, January 4th | |
| AT&T Cotton Bowl | |
| #11 Oklahoma vs. #9 Texas A&M | |
| Game Time: 7:00 | |
| TV: FOX | |
| Sirius Channel: | |
| Announcers: Gus Johnson, Charles Davis | |
| All the Bowl Games | |
| Saturday, December 15th | |
| Goldan New Mexico Bowl | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl |
| Nevada vs. Arizona | Toledo vs. #22 Utah State |
| Game Time: 12:00 | Game Time: 3:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Bob Wischusen, Danny Kannell | Announcers: Tom Hart, Mike Belloti |
| Thursday, December 20th | Friday, December 21st |
| San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl | Beef O'Brady's Bowl |
| BYU vs. San Diego | Central Flordai vs. Ball State |
| Game Time: 7:00 | Game Time: 6:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Carter Blackburn, Rod Gilmore | Announcers: Dave Neal, Andre Ware |
| Saturday, December 22nd | |
| R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl | MAACO Bowl Las Vegas |
| East Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette | Washington vs #19 Boise State |
| Game Time: 11:00 | Game Time: 2:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Dave Neal, Andre Ware | Announcers: Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit |
| Monday, December 24th | Wednesday, December 26th |
| Sheraton Hawaii Bowl | Little Caesars Bowl |
| Fresno State vs. SMU | Western Kentucky vs. Central Michigan |
| Game Time: 7:00 | Game Time: 6:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 91 |
| Announcers: Carter Blackburn, Kelly Stouffer | Announcers: Mark Neely, Ray Bentley |
| Thursday, December 27th | |
| Military Bowl | Belk Bowl |
| #24 San Jose State vs. Bowling Green | Cincinnati vs. Duke |
| Game Time: 2:00 | Game Time: 5:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel:91 | Sirius Channel: 91 |
| Announcers: Bob Wischusen, Danny Kanell | Announcers: Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham |
| Friday, December 28th | |
| AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl | Russell Athletic Bowl |
| Ohio vs. Louisiana-Monroe | Rutgers vs. Virginia Tech |
| Game Time: 1:00 | Game Time: 4:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Dave Lamont, Kelly Sttouffer | Announcers: Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen |
| Saturday, December 29th | |
| Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl | Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl |
| Rice vs. Air Force | Navy vs. Arizona State |
| Game Time: 10:45 | Game Time: 3:00 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN2 |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 91 |
| Announcers: Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway | Announcers: Dave Pasch, Brian Griese |
| Also three Big 12 games om 12/29: see above | |
| Monday, December 31st | |
| Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl | Hyundai Sun Bowl |
| North Carolina State vs. Vanderbilt | USC vs. Georgia Tech |
| Game Time: 11:00 | Game Time: 1:00 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: CBS |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Carter Blackburn, Rod Gilmore | Announcers: Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson |
| Chick-fil-A Bowl | Tuesday, January 1st |
| #8 LSU vs. #14 Clemson | TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl |
| Game Time: 6:30 | Mississippi State vs. #20 Northwestern |
| TV: ESPN | Game Time: 11:00 |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | TV: ESPN2 |
| Announcers: Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Bob Wischusen, Danny Kanell | |
| Capital One Bowl | Outback Bowl |
| #7 Georgia vs. #16 Nebraska | #10 South Carolina vs #18 Michigan |
| Game Time: 12:00 | Game Time: 12:00 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 85 |
| Announcers: Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack | Announcers: Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden |
| Rose Bowl | Discover Orange Bowl |
| Wisconsin vs. #6 Stanford | #15 Northern Illinois vs. #12 Florida |
| Game Time: 4:00 | Game Time: 7:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: 84 | Sirius Channel: 84 |
| Announcers: Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit | Announcers: Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen |
| Wednesday, January 2nd | |
| Allstate Sugar Bowl | Tostitos Fiesta Bowl |
| #21 Louisville vs. #3 Florida | #4 Oregon vs. #5 Kansas State |
| Game Time: 7:30 | Game Time: 7:30 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Sean McDonough, Chris Speilman | Announcers: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge |
| Saturday, January 5th | Sunday, January 6th |
| BBVA Compass Bowl | GoDaddy.com Bowl |
| Pittsburgh vs. Ole Miss | #25 Kent State vs Arkansas State |
| Game Time: 12:00 | Game Time: 8:00 |
| TV: ESPN | TV: ESPN |
| Sirius Channel: | Sirius Channel: |
| Announcers: Eamon McAnaney, David Diaz-Infante | Announcers: Mark Jones, Borck Huard |
| Monday, January 7th | |
| Discover BCS National Championship | |
| #1 Notre Dame vs. #2 Alabama | |
| Game Time: 7:30 | |
| TV: ESPN | |
| Sirius Channel: | |
| Announcers: Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit | |
