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College football bowl schedule for 2016-17

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Clemson linebacker Ben Boulware (10), quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) and teammates celebrate with the championship trophy after the Tigers defeated Virginia Tech in the ACC title game.

A complete breakdown of all the matchups for this season’s bowl schedule which starts on Dec. 17 at the New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque.

The 41-game postseason extravaganza continues for the next three weeks through the College Football Playoff national championship game scheduled for Jan. 9 in Tampa, Fla.

The bowl lineup (all times are ET):

Dec. 17 — New Mexico Bowl, New Mexico 23, Texas-San Antonio 20

Dec​. 17 — Las Vegas Bowl,San Diego State 34, Houston 10

Dec. 17 — Camellia Bowl, Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28

Dec. 17 — Cure Bowl, Arkansas State 31, Central Florida 13

Dec. 17 — New Orleans Bowl, Southern Mississippi 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 21

Dec. 19 — Miami Beach Bowl, Tulsa 55, Central Michigan 10

Dec. 20 — Boca Raton Bowl, Western Kentucky 51, Memphis 31

Dec. 21 — Poinsettia Bowl, BYU 24, Wyoming 21

Dec. 22 — Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Idaho 61, Colorado State 50

Dec. 23 — Bahamas Bowl, Old Dominion 24,  Eastern Michigan 20

Dec. 23 — Armed Forces Bowl, Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45.

Dec. 23 — Dollar General Bowl, Troy 28, Ohio 23

Dec. 24 — Hawaii Bowl, Hawaii 52, Middle Tennessee 35

Dec. 26 — St. Petersburg Bowl, Mississippi State 17, Miami (Ohio) 16

Dec. 26 — Quick Lane Bowl, Boston College 36, Maryland 30

Dec. 26 — Independence Bowl, North Carolina State 42, Vanderbilt 17

Dec. 27 — Heart of Dallas Bowl, Army 38, North Texas 31 (OT)

Dec. 27 — Military Bowl, Wake Forest 34, Temple 26

Dec. 27 — Holiday Bowl, Minnesota 17, Washington State 12

Dec. 27 — Cactus Bowl, Baylor 31, Boise State 12

Dec. 28 — Pinstripe Bowl, Northwestern 31, Pittsburgh 24

Dec. 28 — Russell Athletic Bowl, Miami (Fla.) 31, West Virginia 14

Dec. 28 — Foster Farms Bowl, Utah 26, Indiana 24

Dec. 28 — Texas Bowl, Kansas State 33, Texas A&M 28

Dec. 29 — Birmingham Bowl, South Florida 46, South Carolina 39 (OT)

Dec. 29 — Belk Bowl, Virginia Tech 35, Arkansas 24

Dec. 29 — Alamo Bowl, Oklahoma State 38, Colorado 8

Dec. 30 — Liberty Bowl, Georgia 31, TCU 23

Dec. 30 — Sun Bowl, Stanford 25, North Carolina 23

Dec. 30 — Music City Bowl, Tennessee 38, Nebraska 24

Dec. 30 — Arizona Bowl, Air Force 45, South Alabama 21

Dec. 30 — Orange Bowl, Florida State 33, Michigan 32

Dec. 31 — Citrus Bowl, LSU 29, Louisville 9

Dec. 31 — TaxSlayer Bowl, Georgia Tech 35, Kentucky 18

Dec. 31 — CFP Semifinal: Peach Bowl, Alabama 24, Washington 7

Dec. 31 — CFP Semifinal: Fiesta Bowl, Clemson 31, Ohio State 0

Jan. 2 — Outback Bowl, Florida 30, Iowa 3

Jan. 2 — Cotton Bowl Classic, Wisconsin 24, Western Michigan 16

Jan. 2 — Rose Bowl Game, Southern California 52, Penn State 49

Jan. 2 — Sugar Bowl, Oklahoma 35, Auburn 19

Jan. 9 — National championship game:Clemson 35, Alabama 31

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