2011 Bowl Projections - Week 1

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How will it all play out?

Did Week 1's results change things for our bowl projectors -- Brad Edwards and Mark Schlabach? Both envision a national championship game between Alabama and Oklahoma, but what other postseason matchups do they agree on? And where do they seem to differ?

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2011 Bowl Projections - Week 1
BOWL (MATCHUP) Mark SchlabachBrad Edwards
Allstate BCS National Championship Game
(BCS vs. BCS)		Alabama vs. OklahomaAlabama vs. Oklahoma
GoDaddy.com
(MAC vs. Sun Belt)		Ohio vs. TroyToledo vs. Arkansas State
BBVA Compass Bowl
(Big East vs. SEC)		Syracuse vs. Bowling GreenSouth Florida vs. Auburn
AT&T Cotton
(Big 12 vs. SEC)		Oklahoma State vs. Mississippi StateTexas vs. Arkansas
Discover Orange
(BCS vs. BCS)		Florida State vs. West VirginiaVirginia Tech vs. West Virginia
Allstate Sugar
(BCS vs. BCS)		LSU vs. Boise StateLSU vs. Boise State
TicketCity
(Big Ten vs. C-USA)		Michigan vs. UCFIowa vs. Southern Methodist
Outback
(Big Ten vs. SEC)		Michigan State vs. ArkansasPenn State vs. Georgia
Capital One
(Big Ten vs. SEC)		Ohio State vs. South CarolinaNebraska vs. South Carolina
TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl
(Big Ten vs. SEC)		Iowa vs. FloridaIllinois vs. Florida
Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio
(BCS vs. BCS)		Wisconsin vs. StanfordOregon vs. Ohio State
Tostitos Fiesta
(BCS vs. BCS)		Nebraska vs. Texas A&MTexas A&M vs. Wisconsin
Meineke Car Care of Texas
(Big Ten vs. Big 12)		Kansas State vs. NorthwesternMichigan vs. Baylor
Hyundai Sun
(ACC vs. Pac-12)		Georgia Tech vs. ArizonaClemson vs. Arizona State
AutoZone Liberty
(C-USA vs. SEC)		Ole Miss vs. Southern MissHouston vs. Tennessee
Kraft Fight Hunger
(Army vs. Pac-12)		Washington vs. Fresno StateArmy vs. Utah
Chick-fil-A
(ACC vs. SEC)		Virginia Tech vs. GeorgiaFlorida State vs. Mississippi State
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces
(BYU vs. C-USA)		Brigham Young vs. HoustonBrigham Young vs. Southern Miss
New Era Pinstripe
(Big 12 vs. Big East)		Missouri vs. PittsburghKansas vs. Rutgers
Franklin American Mortgage Music City
(ACC vs. SEC)		Maryland vs. TennesseeMiami (FL) vs. Kentucky
Insight
(Big Ten vs. Big 12)		Penn State vs. TexasMichigan State vs. Texas Tech
Champs Sports
(ACC vs. Big East)		North Carolina vs. Notre DameNorth Carolina vs. Notre Dame
Valero Alamo
(Big 12 vs. Pac-12)		Baylor vs. OregonOklahoma State vs. Stanford
Military Bowl Presented By Northrop Grumman
(ACC vs. Navy)		Boston College vs. NavyMaryland vs. Navy
Bridgepoint Education Holiday
(Big 12 vs. Pac-12)		Texas Tech vs. Arizona StateMissouri vs. California
Little Caesars
(Big Ten vs. MAC)		Illinois vs. Northern IllinoisNorthwestern vs. Northern Illinois
Belk
(ACC vs. Big East)		Clemson vs. South FloridaNorth Carolina State vs. Pittsburgh
AdvoCare V100 Independence
(ACC vs. MWC)		North Carolina State vs. San Diego StateBoston College vs. San Diego State
Sheraton Hawaii
(C-USA vs. WAC)		Southern Methodist vs. HawaiiUAB vs. Hawaii
MAACO Las Vegas
(MWC vs. Pac-12)		Air Force vs. CaliforniaTCU vs. Washington
S.D. County Credit Union Poinsettia
(MWC vs. WAC)		TCU vs. NevadaAir Force vs. Nevada
Beef 'O' Brady's St. Petersburg
(Big East vs. C-USA)		Connecticut vs. TulsaSyracuse vs. UCF
Gildan New Mexico Bowl
(MWC vs. Pac-12)		Colorado State vs. UtahColorado State vs. Arizona
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
(MAC vs. WAC)		Toledo vs. Utah StateMiami (OH) vs. Utah State
R+L Carriers New Orleans
(C-USA vs. Sun Belt)		UAB vs. Florida InternationalTulsa vs. Florida International

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