Fall has “arrived” and conference play kicks off this weekend!
With 11 eligible teams undefeated and competitive schedules ahead, see which two programs the media predicts will play in this year’s Valero Alamo Bowl.
Also, find out when and where each eligible team plays in Week 4!
Media Projections:
Action Network: Kansas State vs. Washington State
CBS Sports: Kansas vs. USC
ESPN Bonagura: Oklahoma State vs. Washington State
Athlon Sports: Kansas State vs. USC
Team Selection Rights:
For the final two years of its current bowl agreement, the Valero Alamo Bowl will match up the first choice from the following two 12-team pools after the College Football Playoff field is selected:
- Big 12 Conference Pool – Baylor, BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Houston, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech, and West Virginia.
- Pac-12/former Pac-12 Pool – Arizona, Arizona State, California, Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA, USC, Utah, Washington, and Washington State.
As part of this new agreement, the Pac-12’s current two members (Oregon State and Washington State) and the former Pac-12 members Cal and Stanford (ACC), Oregon, USC, UCLA, and Washington (Big Ten), and Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah (Big 12) will remain in the Pac-12 bowl lineup for the next two seasons.
Game Schedule Week 4:
Friday Sept. 20
Stanford at Syracuse | 6:30 p.m.
San Jose State at Washington State | 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 21
UCLA at LSU |
Northwestern at Washington | 6:00 p.m.
Houston at Cincinnati | 11:00 a.m.
Kansas at West Virginia | 11:00 a.m.
Arkansas State at Iowa State | 1:00 p.m.
USC at Michigan | 2:30 p.m.
Arizona State at Texas Tech | 2:30 p.m.
Utah at Oklahoma State | 3:00 p.m.
TCU at SMU | 4:00 p.m.
California at Florida State | 6:00 p.m.
Baylor at Colorado | 7:00 p.m.
Purdue at Oregon State | 7:30 p.m.
Kansas State at BYU | 9:30 p.m.