2021-22 Bowl Schedule: TV Info, How to Watch

The bowl schedule has been announced for the 2021-22 college football season, beginning Dec. 17 and concluding with the national title game on Jan. 10 in Indianapolis.
Bowl matchups will be revealed on Dec. 5, following the regular season and conference championship games.
The College Football Playoff semifinals will be played at the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl.
Two bowl games still have networks and times to be determined.
All times are Eastern.
College Football Playoff
Dec. 31
Cotton Bowl semifinal, Arlington, Texas, 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Orange Bowl semifinal, Miami Gardens, Fla., 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 10
National Championship, Indianapolis, Ind., 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Selection Committee Games
Dec. 30
Peach Bowl, Atlanta, Ga., 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1
Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, Ariz., 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif., 5 p.m. (ESPN), Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Sugar Bowl, New Orleans, La., 8:45 p.m. (ESPN), SEC vs. Big 12
Non-Selection Committee Games
Dec. 17
Bahamas Bowl, Nassau, Bahamas, Noon (ESPN) C-USA vs. MAC
Cure Bowl, Orlando, Fla., 6 p.m. (ESPN2) AAC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 18
Boca Raton Bowl, Boca Raton, Fla., 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Celebration Bowl, Atlanta, Ga., Noon (ABC) MEAC vs. SWAC
New Mexico Bowl, Albuquerque, N.M., 2:15 p.m. (ESPN) C-USA vs. MWC
Independence Bowl, Shreveport, La., 3:30 p.m. (ABC) BYU vs. C-USA
Lending Tree, Mobile, Ala. 5:45 p.m., (ESPN) MAC vs. Sun Belt
L.A. Bowl, Los Angeles, Calif., 7:30 p.m. (ABC) MWC vs. Pac-12
New Orleans Bowl, New Orleans, La., 9:15 p.m. (ESPN) C-USA vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 20
Myrtle Beach Bowl, Conway, S.C., 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) AAC, MAC, Sun Belt
Dec. 21
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Boise, Idaho, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. MWC
Frisco Bowl, Frisco, Texas 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) AAC, C-USA, MAC, MWC, Sun Belt
Dec. 22
Armed Forces Bowl, Fort Worth, Texas, TBD (ESPN) AAC vs. C-USA
Dec. 23
Gasparilla Bowl, Tampa, Fla., 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl, Honolulu, Hawaii, 8 p.m. (ESPN) AAC vs. MWC
Dec. 25
Camellia Bowl, Montgomery, Ala., 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 27
Quick Lane Bowl, Detroit, Mich., 11 a.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. Big Ten
Military Bowl, Annapolis, Md., 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) AAC vs. ACC
Dec. 28
Birmingham Bowl, Birmingham, Ala., Noon (ESPN) AAC vs. SEC
First Responder Bowl, University Park, Texas 3:15 p.m. (ESPN) AAC, ACC, Big-12, Conference USA
Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tenn., 6:45 p.m. (ESPN), Big 12 vs. SEC
Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Phoenix, Ariz. 10:15 p.m. (ESPN) Big Ten vs. Big 12
Dec. 29
Fenway Bowl, Boston, Mass. 11 a.m. (ESPN) AAC vs. ACC
Pinstripe Bowl, New York, N.Y., 2:15 p.m. (ESPN) ACC vs. Big Ten
Cheez-It Bowl, Orlando, Fla., 5:45 p.m. (ESPN) ACC vs. Big-12
Alamo Bowl, San Antonio, Texas, 9:15 p.m. (ESPN), Big 12 vs. Pac-12
Dec. 30
Duke's Mayo Bowl, Charlotte, N.C., 11:30 a.m. (ESPN) ACC vs. Big Ten
Music City Bowl, Nashville, Tenn., 3 p.m. (ESPN) Big 10 vs. SEC
Las Vegas Bowl, Las Vegas, Nev., 10:30 p.m. (ESPN) Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Dec. 31
TaxSlayer Bowl, Jacksonville, Fla., 11 a.m. (ESPN) ACC vs. SEC
Tony the Tiger Bowl, El Paso, Texas, 12:30 p.m. (CBS) ACC vs. Pac-12
Jan. 1, 2022
Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Fla., 1 p.m. (ABC) Big Ten vs. SEC
Outback Bowl, Tampa, Fla., Noon (ESPN2) Big Ten vs. SEC
Jan. 4
Texas Bowl: Houston, Texas TBD (ESPN) Big 12 vs. SEC
Still To Be Determined
Arizona Bowl, Tucson, Ariz., MAC vs. MWC
Redbox Bowl, San Francisco, Calif., Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Holiday Bowl, San Diego, Calif., (Fox/FS1), ACC vs. Pac-12

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