College football bowl schedule
12/6/2001| Dec. 18 Tuesday | New Orleans Bowl | $750,000 | North Texas (5-6) vs. Colorado State (6-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN2) |
| Dec. 19 Wednesday | GMAC Bowl Mobile, Ala. | $750,000 | Marshall (10-2) vs. East Carolina (6-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN2) |
| Dec. 20 Thursday | Tangerine Bowl Orlando, Fla. | $750,000 | N.C. State (7-4) vs. Pittsburgh (6-5), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 25 Tuesday | Blue-Gray Classic Montgomery, Ala. | ? | Blue vs. Gray, Noon (ABC) |
| Dec. 25 Tuesday | Las Vegas Bowl | $800,000 | Southern California (6-5) vs. Utah (7-4), 3:30 p.m. (ABC) |
| Dec. 27 Thursday | Seattle Bowl | $750,000 | Georgia Tech (7-5) vs. Stanford (9-2), 4 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 27 Thursday | Independence Bowl Shreveport, La. | $1M | Iowa State (7-4) vs. SEC selection No. 6 or 7, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 28 Friday | Galleryfurniture.com Bowl Houston | $750,000 | Texas A&M (7-4) vs. TCU (5-5) or Southern Miss (6-4), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 28 Friday | Music City Bowl Nashville, Tenn. | $750,000 | Boston College (7-4) vs. SEC selection No. 6 or 7, 5 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 28 Friday | Holiday Bowl San Diego | $2M | Texas (10-2) vs. Washington (8-3), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Saturday, Dec. 29 | Motor City Bowl Pontiac, Mich. | $750,000 | Toledo (9-2) vs. Cincinnati (7-4), Noon (ESPN) |
| Saturday, Dec. 29 | Alamo Bowl San Antonio | $1.2M | Texas Tech (7-4) vs. Iowa (6-5), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 29 Saturday | Insight.com Bowl Phoenix | $750,000 | Kansas State (6-5) vs. Syracuse (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN2) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Sun Bowl El Paso, Texas | $1M | Washington State (9-2) vs. Purdue (6-5), Noon (CBS) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Sun Bowl El Paso, Texas | $1M | Washington State (9-2) vs. Purdue (6-5), Noon (CBS) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Humanitarian Bowl Boise, Idaho | $750,000 | Louisiana Tech (7-4) vs. at large, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Silicon Valley Classic San Jose | $750,000 | Fresno State (11-2) vs. Michigan State (6-5), 3 p.m. (FOXSN) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Liberty Bowl Memphis | $1.3M | Brigham Young (12-0) vs. Louisville (10-2), 4 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Dec. 31 Monday | Peach Bowl Atlanta | $1.8M | North Carolina (7-5) vs. SEC selection, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Outback Bowl Tampa | $2.2M | Ohio State (7-4) vs. SEC selection, 11 a.m. (ESPN) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Cotton Bowl Dallas | $2M | SEC selection vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 11 a.m. (FOX) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Gator Bowl Jacksonville | $1.4M | Virginia Tech (8-2) vs. Florida State (6-4), 12:30 p.m. (NBC) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Citrus Bowl Orlando | $4.25M | Michigan (8-3) vs. SEC No. 2, 1 p.m. (ABC) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Fiesta Bowl Tempe, Ariz. | $11-13M | Big 12 champion vs. Oregon (10-1), 4:30 p.m. (ABC) |
| Jan. 1 Tuesday | Sugar Bowl New Orleans | $11-13M | Illinois (BCS) vs. BCS, 8:30 p.m. (ABC) |
| Jan. 2 Wednesday | Orange Bowl Miami | $11-13M | Maryland (BCS) vs. BCS, 8 p.m. (ABC) |
| Jan. 3 Thursday | Rose Bowl asadena | $11-13M | Miami (11-0) vs. BCS 2, 8 p.m. (ABC) |