Updated Bowl Projections for BYU After the Win Over Texas Tech

Bowl projections for BYU range from the Liberty Bowl to the Guaranteed Rate Bowl to the Armed Forces Bowl

BYU is 5-2 and coming a win over Texas Tech. After the win over the Red Raiders, BYU's chances of finishing with six or more wins improved to 74% according to ESPN FPI. One of the best perks of being a member of the Big 12 is the bowl tie-ins. Gone are the days of BYU knowing its bowl destination before the season kicks off. Today, we'll recap the latest bowl projections for BYU.

AJ Vongphachanh Texas Tech
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ESPN Bowl Projections

Kyle Bonagura

Bowl: Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Opponent: Nebraska

A rematch of BYU's Hail Mary win over Nebraska? You bet. This would be a really fun matchup for BYU fans living in Arizona. This bowl game is played in Phoenix.

Mark Schlabach

Bowl: Armed Forces Bowl

Opponent: James Madison

Words can't describe how frustrated BYU fans would feel if the Cougars ended up in the Armed Forces Bowl against James Madison. This is a carbon copy of the bowl games BYU played during independence.

Action Network

Brett McMurphy

Bowl: Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Opponent: Nebraska

Another Guaranteed Rate Bowl projection against Nebraska.

CBS Sports

Jerry Palm

Bowl: Armed Forces Bowl

Opponent: Boise State

Jerry Palm has projected BYU to go to the Armed Forces Bowl multiple times this season. On the bright side, this game would renew BYU's rivalry with Boise State.

Action Network

Brett McMurphy

Bowl: Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Opponent: Nebraska

Another Guaranteed Rate Bowl projection against Nebraska.

College Football Network

Oliver Hodgkinson

Bowl: Liberty Bowl

Opponent: Texas A&M

This would be a challenging game for BYU but a very fun game for BYU fans.

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Casey Lundquist is the publisher and lead editor of Cougs Daily. He has covered BYU athletics for the last four years. During that time, he has published over 2,000 stories that have reached more than three million people.