College Football Bowl Schedule 2022-23: Dates, Gametimes, TV Information, Point Spreads

The lineup is set for the College Football Playoff, with Georgia, Michigan, TCU and Ohio State set to battle for the 2022 national championship. Here is the complete bowl schedule, with dates, gametimes, matchups, TV information and the latest on the point spreads.

Updated, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 7 a.m. ET.

Bowl season has come to an end, and all we have left now is the national title game  on Monday night, Jan. 9, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., with Georgia looking to repeat as national champions against TCU, a team that hasn't won a national title since 1938.

Here are the records by conference so far through the games of Jan. 2:

• Mid-American: 4-2
• American: 4-3
• Independents: 3-2 
• Big Ten: 5-4
• ACC: 5-4
• SEC: 6-5
• Conference USA: 3-3
• Mountain West: 3-4
• Sun Belt: 3-4
• Pac-12: 3-4
• Big 12: 2-6

Here's the total schedule, with dates, matchups, gametimes, TV information and the latest on the point spreads.

College Football Playoff pairings

• No. 3 TCU 51, No. 2 Michigan 45 in the VRBO Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz. No. 3 TCU (13-1) rushed for 265 yards against No. 2 Michigan (13-1) in a 51-45 win in the first national semifinal. TCU also intercepted Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy twice, and returned them both for scores. McCarthy threw for 343 yards, 52 rushing and three touchdowns. But the two killer mistakes with the pick-sixes, made the difference. Michigan was a 7.5-point favorite. 
• No. 1 Georgia 42, No. 4 Ohio State 41 in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Ga. No. 1 Georgia (14-0) erased a 14-point fourth quarterback deficit and came back to stun No. 4 Ohio State (11-2) in the second national semifinal. Georgia scored the go-ahead touchdown with just 54 seconds left and then got a break when Ohio State kicker Noah Ruggles missed a 50-yarder badly in the final seconds. Georgia is a 6-point favorite on Saturday morning, down just a tick from the 6.5-point opening line.  
• National Championship Game, No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 3 TCU: Monday, Jan. 9 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. TV: ESPN. Point spread: Georgia is a 13.5-point favorite over TCU on Sunday morning according to the SISportsbook.com gambling website.

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) throws a pass during the second half on Saturday. (Joshua L Jones/USA TODAY Sports)_

Bowl results 

Friday, Dec. 16 results

• UAB 24, Miami of Ohio 20 in the Hometown Lenders Bahamas Bowl in Nassau, Bahamas. UAB (7-6) was a 10.5-point favorite over Miami (6-7).
• Troy 18, Texas-San Antonio 12 in the Duluth Trading Cure Bowl in Orlando, Fla. No. 24 Troy (12-2) was a 2.5-point underdog against No. 25 Texas-San Antonio (11-3).

Saturday, Dec. 17 results

• Louisville 24, Cincinnati 7 in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl in Boston, Mass. Louisville (8-5) was a 2.5-point favorite over Cincinnati (9-4).
• Oregon State 30, Florida 3 in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl in Las Vegas, Nev. Florida (6-7) finished with a losing record and No. 14 Oregon State (10-3), who was a 7.5-point favorite, got to double-digit wins.
• BYU 24, SMU 23 in the New Mexico Bowl at Albuquerque, N.M.: SMU (7-6) lost despite being a 3.5-point favorite over BYU (8-5).
• Fresno State 29, Washington State 6 in the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl at Inglewood, Calif. Fresno State (10-4) was a 5.5-point favorite over Washington State (7-6).
• Southern Miss 38, Rice 24 in the Lending Tree Bowl in Mobile, Ala. Frank Gore Jr. rushed for 329 yards as Southern Miss (7-6) beat Rice (5-8). Southern Miss was a 6.5-point favorite.
• Boise State 35, North Texas 32 in the Frisco Bowl in Frisco, Texas. Ashton Jeanty rushed for 178 yards for Boise State (10-4) in the win over North Texas (7-7). Boise State was a 7.5-point favorite.

Monday, Dec. 19 results

• Marshall 28, Connecticut 14 in the Myrtle Beach Bowl in Conway, S.C. The Marshall (9-4) defense forced four turnovers and Rasheed Ali rushed for 92 yards and a score in a win over Connecticut (6-7).The Thundering Herd opened as a 9.5-point favorite.

Tuesday, Dec. 20 results

• Eastern Michigan 41, San Jose State 27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise, Idaho. Taylor Powell passed for 298 yards and two scores as Eastern Michigan (9-4) knocked off San Jose State (7-5). Chevan Cordeiro passed for 366 yards and three touchdowns for San Jose, who was a 3.5-point favorite, but also had two interceptions.
• Toledo 21, Liberty 19 in the Boca Raton Bowl in Boca Raton, Fla. Jacquez Stuart rushed for 111 yards and Toledo (9-5) held off a late Liberty (8-5) rally for the win. Toledo was a 3.5-point favorite on SI Sportsbook.com, but had opened as a 1.5-point favorite, which would have covered.

Wednesday, Dec. 21 results

• Western Kentucky 44, South Alabama 23 in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl in New Orleans, La. Austin Reed threw for 497 yards and four touchdowns as Western Kentucky (9-5) dominated South Alabama (10-3) early in a blowout win. South Alabama was a 4.5-point favorite according to SISportsbook, up from the 2.5-point opening line.

Thursday, Dec. 22 results

• Air Force 30, Baylor 15 in the Lockhead Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas. Brad Roberts rushed for 116 yards on 37 carries and Air Force (10-3) got to double-digit wins for the fourth time in six years with a win over Baylor (6-7.) It was only 13 degrees at kickoff, the coldest game in Baylor football history. Baylor was a 4.5-point favorite.

Friday, Dec. 23 results

• Houston 23, Louisiana 16 in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl in Shreveport, La. Clayton Tune passed for 224 yards and three touchdowns, including the winning score to Nathaniel Dell from 12 yards out with 20 seconds to go to give Houston (8-5) a thrilling win over Louisiana (6-7). Houston was a 7.5-point favorite, up substantially from the 3.5-point opening line, which didn't cover.
• Wake Forest 27, Missouri 17 in the Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa, Fla. Sam Hartman threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns as Wake Forest (8-5) downed Missouri (6-7) in an ACC-SEC showdown. Wake Forest was a 1.5-point favorite, same as the opening line.

Saturday, Dec. 24 results

• Middle Tennessee 25, San Diego State 23 in the EasyPost Hawaii Bowl in Honolulu, Hawaii. Zeke Rankin kicked a 37-yard field goal with 2:05 to go to give Middle Tennessee (8-5) a stunning win over San Diego State (7-6) on Christmas Eve in Hawaii. San Diego State was a 7-point favorite on Monday, up a lot from the 1.5-point opening line.

Monday, Dec. 26 results

• New Mexico State 24, Bowling Green 19 in the Quick Lane Bowl in Detroit Mich.: New Mexico State (7-6) controlled the clock and held off a late rally from Bowling Green (6-7) to get to seven wins for just the second time in 20 years. Bowling Green was a 3.5-point favorite. The Aggies held the ball for more than 38 minutes and ran 70 plays to 46 for Bowling Green. 

Tuesday, Dec. 27 results

• Buffalo 23, Georgia Southern 21 in the ServPro First Responders Bowl in Dallas, Texas. Buffalo (7-6) got three second-half field goals from Alex McNulty and held off a Georgia Southern (6-7) rally for the win. Kyle Vantrease threw for 352 yards and two touchdowns in the loss. Georgia Southern was a 4-point favorite.
• Memphis 38, Utah State 10 in the TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl in Birmingham, Ala. Seth Henigan passed for 284 yards and three touchdowns as Memphis (7-6) rolled to a blowout win over Utah State (6-7). Memphis was a 7.5-point favorite.
• East Carolina 53, Coastal Carolina 29 in the Camellia Bowl in Montgomery, Ala. East Carolina (8-5) quarterback Holton Ahlers threw for 300 yards and had five touchdown passes plus a rushing touchdown in a rout over Coastal Carolina (9-4). East Carolina was a an 7-point favorite.
• Wisconsin 24, Oklahoma State 17 in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl in Phoenix, Ariz. Braelon Allen rushed for 116 yards and a score and Wisconsin (7-6) held Oklahoma State (7-6) to just 52 yards rushing to finish off its tumultuous 2022 season with a winning record. Wisconsin, who started Chase Wolf at quarterback after No. 1 QB Graham Mertz entered the transfer portal, was a 3.5-point favorite.

Wednesday, Dec. 28 results

• Duke 30, UCF 13 in the Peraton Military Bowl in Annapolis, Md. Duke (9-4) finished off the best turnaround in college football this season with an impressive bowl win over UCF (9-5). Duke only won three games a year ago, including going 0-8 in the ACC. UCF, playing its final games as a member of the American Athletic Conference, was a 3.5-point favorite. They are moving to the Big 12 next year.
• Arkansas 55, Kansas 53 in triple overtime in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. Arkansas (7-6) blew a 25-point third-quarter lead but hung on to beat Kansas (6-7) in triple-overtime. Razorbacks quarterback KJ Jefferson passed for 287 yards and two scores and ran for 130 yards and two more touchdowns. Kansas QB Jalon Daniels passed for an amazing 544 yards and five touchdowns. Arkansas was a 3-point favorite.
• No, 15 Oregon 28, North Carolina 27 in the San Diego Credit Union Holiday Bowl in San Diego, Calif. Oregon (10-3) quarterback Bo Nix threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Chase Cota with 19 seconds left to get a win over North Carolina (9-5), It was the first loss for an ACC team this bowl season. Nix threw for 205 yards and two scores and Bucky Irving rushed for 149 yards for the Ducks. Drake Maye had three TD passes for the Tar Heels. Oregon was a 14.5-point favorite.
• Texas Tech 42, Ole Miss 25 in the TaxAct Texas Bowl in Houston, Texas. Texas Tech (8-5) forced five Ole Miss (8-5) turnovers and claimed the Big 12's first bowl win in Houston. Red Raiders quarterback Tyler Shough passed for 242 yards and rushed for another 111, accounting for three scores in the upset. Ole Miss is a 3.5-point favorite. 

Thursday, Dec. 29 results

• Minnesota 28, Syracuse 20 in the Bad Boys Mowers Pinstripe Bowl in New York, N.Y. Minnesota (9-4) won its sixth straight bowl game with a 28-20 win over Syracuse (7-6). Mohamed Ibrahim rushed for 72 yards and become Minnesota's all-time leading rusher. Minnesota was a 10-point favorite.
• No. 13 Florida State 35, Oklahoma 32 in the Cheez-It Bowl in Orlando, Fla. Jordan Travis threw for 418 yards and two scores as No. 13 Florida State (10-3) beat Oklahoma (6-7) for just the second time in nine meetings. FSU's Johnny Wilson had eight catches for 202 yards. Oklahoma Florida State was a 9.5-point favorite.
• No 12 Washington 27, No. 20 Texas 20 in the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas. Former Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns and became No. 12 Washington's (11-2) all-time leading single-season passer in a win over vs. No. 20 Texas (8-5). Penix passed for 4,641 yards this season, tops in the nation. Texas was a 4-point favorite. 

Friday, Dec. 30 results 

• Maryland 16, N.C. State 12 in the Duke's Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, N.C. No. 23 N.C. State (8-5) struggled to get anything going offensively in a loss to Maryland (8-5). Terps quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 221 yards and a. touchdown, but he also threw two interceptions. Maryland got to eight wins for the first time since 2010. N.C. State was a 1-point favorite.
• Pittsburgh 37, No. 18 UCLA 35 in the Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. No. 18 UCLA (9-3) vs. Pittsburgh (8-4) Ben Sauls kicked five field goals, including a 47-yarder in the final seconds, and Pittsburgh (9-4) beat No. 18 UCLA (9-4) in a back-and-forth Sun Bowl. Pitt took advantage of five UCLA turnovers, including four interceptions. UCLA was a 6-point favorite.
• No. 21 Notre Dame 45, No. 19 South Carolina 38 in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Fla. Notre Dame (9-4) quarterback Tyler Buckner threw for three touchdowns and ran for two others in a wild shootout with No. 19 South Carolina (8-5). The Irish rushed for 264 yards, led by Audric Estime, who had 95 yards. Notre Dame is a 2.5-point favorite.
• Ohio 30, Wyoming 27 in overtime in the Arizona Bowl in Tuscon, Ariz. Ohio (10-4) got a 46-yard field goal from Nathaniel Vakos with four seconds left to tie the game and then got a touchdown in overtime on a pass from CJ Harris to Tyler Foster to get their 10th win. Ohio was a 1-point favorite.
• No. 6 Tennessee 31, No. 7 Clemson in the Capital One Bowl in Miami Gardens, Fla. No. 6 Tennessee (11-2) held No. 7 Clemson (11-3) to a season-low 14 points and also got 251 passing yards and three touchdown passes from Joe Milton in the upset win. Squirrel White had nine catches for 108 yards and a score for the Vols, who finished 11-2 for the first time since 2001, and capped a year when they beat Alabama, LSU and Clemson — programs that combined to win six of the seven most recent College Football Playoff national titles. Clemson was a 5.5-point favorite.

Saturday, Dec. 31 results

• Iowa 21, Kentucky 0 in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. Iowa (8-5) returned two interceptions for touchdowns and shut out Kentucky (7-7), It was the first shutout in Music Bowl history, and the second shutout of the year for the Hawkeyes. Joe Labas, making his first start at quarterback for Iowa, passed for 139 yards. Iowa was is now a 2-point favorite.
• No 5 Alabama 45, No. 9 Kansas State 20 in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, La. No. 5 Alabama (11-2) got another huge day from quarterback Bryce Young in a blowout win over No. 9 Kansas State (10-4.). In what was likely his final game with the Crimson Tide, Young threw for 321 yards and five touchdowns. Alabama was a 6.5-point favorite.
• NOTE: College Football Playoff semifinals games are pinned above at the top of the story.

Monday, Jan. 2 results

• Mississippi State 19, Illinois 10 in the Reliaquest Bowl in Tampa, Fla. Mississippi State (9-4) got a tie-breaking 27-yard field goal from Massimo Biscardi with four seconds to go then scored a touchdown on the final play of the game for a 19-10 win over Illinois (8-5) in the Reliaquest Bowl in Tampa, Fla. Tommy DeVito passed for 253 yards for the Illini, who were playing without star running back Chase Young, who opted out of the game to prepare for the NFL Draft. Mississippi State was a 1.5-point favorite.
• LSU 63, Purdue 7 in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla. Playing without head coach Jeff Brohm and several key players, Purdue (8-6) got embarrassed 63-7 by LSU (10-4). LSU did what it wanted all day long, passing for 369 yards and rushing for another 225. Austin Burton was forced to start at quarterback for Purdue after starter Aidan O'Connell opted out. He threw for only 74 yards in the rout. LSU was a 15.5-point favorite.
• No. 16 Tulane 46, No. 10 USC 45 in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl in Arlington, Texas. No. 10 USC (11-3) blew a 15-point lead in the final 4-plus minutes and lost to No. 16 Tulane (12-2). USC, who was a 2.5-point favorite, got 462 yards and five touchdown passes from Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams.
• Penn State 35, Utah 21 in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. Penn State (11-2) capped off an 11-win season with an impressive Rose Bowl victory over Pac-12 champion Utah (10-4) on Monday. Veteran quarterback Sean Clifford, playing his final game for the Nittany Lions, was mostly exceptional. He completed 10 of his first 13 passes, was 5-for-5 on third down at one point and threw for 279 yards and two scores. Utah was a 2-point favorite.