Sunday brought college football fans the widely anticipated announcement of the 2010-2011 college football bowl schedule.
One of the most exciting announcements would be which of the three tied Big 10 teams would be headed to California for the Rose Bowl. It was expected that Wisconsin would take the honors, but there stood a small chance that Ohio State or Michigan State could head to Pasadena.
Badger fans were ecstatic to learn that they were headed to their first Rose Bowl in ten years on January 1. Ohio State will head to the Sugar Bowl on January 4 and Michigan State takes on the Capital One Bowl on the first.
The full college football Bowl schedule is as follows:
December 18:
New Mexico Bowl: Brigham Young vs Texas- El Paso
uDrove Humanitarian Bowl: Northern Illinois vs Fresno State
R&L Carrier New Orleans Bowl: Ohio vs Troy
December 21:
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl: Southern Mississippi vs Louisville
December 22:
MAACO Bowl Las Vegas: Utah vs Boise State
December 23:
San Diego Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: Navy vs San Diego State
December 24:
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Hawaii vs. Tulsa
December 26:
Little Caesars Bowl: Florida International vs Toledo
December 27:
AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl: Air Force vs Georgia Tech
December 28:
Champs Sports Bowl: West Virginia vs North Carolina State
Insight Bowl: Missouri vs Iowa
December 29:
Military Bowl Presented By Northrop Grumman: East Carolina vs Maryland
Texas Bowl: Illinois vs Baylor
Valero Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State vs Arizona
December 30:
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: Army vs Southern Methodist
New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Kansas State vs Syracuse
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: North Carolina vs Tennessee
Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl: Nebraska vs Washington
December 31:
Meineke Car Care Bowl: South Florida vs Clemson
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Notre Dame vs Miami
AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Georgia vs Central Florida
Chick-Fil-A: South Carolina vs Florida State
January 1:
Ticket City Bowl: Northwestern vs Texas Tech
Outback Bowl: Florida vs Penn State
Capital One Bowl: Alabama vs Michigan State
Gator Bowl: Mississippi State vs Michigan
Rose Bowl: Wisconsin vs Texas Christian
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl: Connecticut cs Oklahoma
January 3:
Discover Orange Bowl: Stanford vs Virginia Tech
January 4:
Allstate Sugar Bowl: Ohio State vs Arkansas
January 6:
GoDaddy.com Bowl: Middle Tennessee vs Miami (Ohio)
January 7:
AT&T Cotton Bowl: Louisiana State vs Texas A&M
January 8:
BBVA Compass Bowl: Pittsburgh vs Kentucky
January 9:
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: Nevada vs Boston College
January 10:
Tostitos BCS National Championship Game: Oregon vs Auburn