College football bowl games 2022: Schedule, picks, results for all 43 games

Here is the complete bowl schedule, with my picks included for every game.

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PLAYOFF SCHEDULE 

Saturday, Dec. 31 

Semifinal game: Fiesta Bowl
No. 2 Michigan vs. No. 3 TCU

RJ's Pick: Michigan
Result: TCU wins, 51-45

Semifinal game: Peach Bowl
No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 4 Ohio State

RJ's Pick: Ohio State
Result: Georgia wins, 42-41

Monday, Jan. 9

Championship game
SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California
Georgia vs. TCU, 7:30 p.m. ET

COMPLETE BOWL SCHEDULE 

Friday, Dec. 16 

Bahamas Bowl
Miami (Ohio) vs. UAB

RJ's pick: UAB
Result: UAB wins, 24-20

Cure Bowl
No. 25 UTSA vs. No. 24 Troy

RJ's pick: UTSA
Result: Troy wins, 18-12

Saturday, Dec. 17

Fenway Bowl
Cincinnati vs. Louisville

RJ's pick: Louisville
Result: Louisville wins, 24-7

Celebration Bowl
Jackson State vs. North Carolina Central

RJ's pick: Jackson State
Result: North Carolina Central wins, 41-34

Las Vegas Bowl
Florida vs. No. 14 Oregon State

RJ's pick: Oregon State
Result: Oregon State wins, 30-3

LA Bowl
Fresno State vs. Washington State

RJ's Pick: Washington State
Result: Fresno State wins, 29-6

New Mexico Bowl
SMU vs. BYU

RJ's Pick: BYU
Result: BYU wins, 24-23

LendingTree Bowl
Rice vs. Southern Miss

RJ's Pick: Southern Miss
Result: Southern Miss wins, 38-24 

Frisco Bowl
North Texas vs. Boise State

RJ's Pick: North Texas
Result: Boise State wins, 35-32

Monday, Dec. 19 

Myrtle Beach Bowl
Marshall vs. UConn

RJ's Pick: Marshall
Result: Marshall wins, 28-14

Tuesday, Dec. 20

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Eastern Michigan vs. San Jose State

RJ's Pick: EMU
Result: Eastern Michigan wins, 41-27

Boca Raton Bowl
Liberty vs. Toledo

RJ's Pick: Toledo
Result: Toledo wins, 21-19

Wednesday, Dec. 21

New Orleans Bowl
Western Kentucky vs. South Alabama

RJ's Pick: USA
Result: Western Kentucky wins, 44-23

Thursday, Dec. 22 

Armed Forces Bowl
Baylor vs. Air Force

RJ's Pick: Baylor
Result: Air Force wins, 30-15

Friday, Dec. 23 

Independence Bowl
Louisiana vs. Houston

RJ's Pick: Houston
Result: Houston wins, 23-16

Gasparilla Bowl
Wake Forest vs. Missouri

RJ's Pick: Wake Forest
Result: Wake Forest wins, 27-17

Saturday, Dec. 24 

Hawai'i Bowl
Middle Tennessee State vs. San Diego State

RJ's Pick: MTSU
Result: MTSU wins, 25-23

Monday, Dec. 26 

Quick Lane Bowl
New Mexico State vs. Bowling Green

RJ's Pick: Aggies
Result: New Mexico State wins, 24-19

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Camellia Bowl
Georgia Southern vs. Buffalo

RJ's Pick: Georgia Southern
Result: Buffalo wins, 23-21

First Responder Bowl
Memphis vs. Utah State

RJ's Pick: Utah State
Result: Memphis wins, 38-10

Birmingham Bowl
Coastal Carolina vs. East Carolina

RJ's Pick: ECU
Result: ECU wins, 53-29

Guaranteed Rate Bowl
Wisconsin vs. Oklahoma State

RJ's Pick: Wisconsin
Result: Wisconsin wins, 24-17

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Military Bowl
UCF vs. Duke

RJ's Pick: UCF
Result: Duke wins, 30-13

Liberty Bowl
Kansas vs. Arkansas

RJ's Pick: KU
Result: Arkansas wins, 55-53, 3OT

Holiday Bowl
North Carolina vs. Oregon

RJ's Pick: Oregon
Result: Oregon wins, 28-27

Texas Bowl
Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss

RJ's Pick: Texas Tech
Result: Texas Tech wins, 42-25

Thursday, Dec. 29

Pinstripe Bowl
Syracuse vs. Minnesota

RJ's Pick: Minnesota
Result: Minnesota wins, 28-20

Cheez-It Bowl
Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida
Oklahoma vs. No. 13 Florida State

RJ's Pick: Oklahoma
Result: FSU wins, 35-32

Alamo Bowl
No. 20 Texas vs. No. 12 Washington

RJ's Pick: Texas
Result: Washington wins, 27-20

Friday, Dec. 30 

Duke's Mayo Bowl
Maryland vs. No. 23 NC State

RJ's Pick: Maryland
Result: Maryland wins, 16-12

Sun Bowl
Pittsburgh vs. No. 18 UCLA

RJ's Pick: UCLA
Result: Pitt wins, 37-35

Gator Bowl
No. 21 Notre Dame vs. No. 19 South Carolina

RJ's Pick: South Carolina
Result: Notre Dame wins, 45-38

Arizona Bowl
Ohio vs. Wyoming

RJ's Pick: Ohio
Result: Ohio wins, 30-27 in OT

Orange Bowl
No. 7 Clemson vs. No. 6 Tennessee 

RJ's Pick: Tennessee
Result: Tennessee wins, 31-14

Saturday, Dec. 31

Sugar Bowl
No. 9 Kansas State vs. No. 5 Alabama

RJ's Pick: Kansas State
Result: Alabama wins, 45-20

Music City Bowl
Iowa vs. Kentucky

RJ's Pick: Iowa
Result: Iowa wins, 21-0

Monday, Jan. 2

ReliaQuest Bowl
No. 22 Mississippi State vs. Illinois

RJ's Pick: Illinois
Result: Mississippi State wins, 19-10

Citrus Bowl
No. 17 LSU vs. Purdue

RJ's Pick: Purdue
Result: LSU wins, 63-7

Cotton Bowl Classic
No. 16 Tulane vs. No. 10 USC

RJ's Pick: Tulane
Result: Tulane wins, 46-45

Rose Bowl Game
No. 8 Utah vs. No. 11 Penn State

RJ's Pick: Utah
Result: Penn State wins, 35-21

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