Four College Football Bowls will be played today. Five will be played on New Years Eve, with four games New Years Day.
–Western Kentucky and Western Michigan meet in the First Responders Bowl in Dallas at 12:30pm.
–Mississippi State and Louisville play in the Music City Bowl at 4pm.
–Florida and Virginia play in the Orange Bowl at 8pm. All three games are on ESPN.
–Illinois and California play in the Redbox Bowl on Fox at 4pm.
The national championship game will be played in two weeks in New Orleans and will feature LSU and Clemson. Both teams are 14-0 after winning their College Football Playoff semifinal games Saturday. LSU defeated Oklahoma 63-28 in the Peach Bowl and Clemson got past Ohio State 29-23 in the Fiesta Bowl.
Penn State defeated Memphis 53-39 to win the Cotton Bowl Classic in Arlington Saturday.