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Which teams are bowl eligible?

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  WHO'S BOWL ELIGIBLE? (THROUGH 12/11 GAMES)

There are 120 Football Bowl Subdivision teams, 70 of which will play in a bowl game. Teams must have won at least six games against FBS teams OR at least five games against FBS teams and one against a FCS team to be eligible to play. (Note: NCAA has option to waive last item if not enough teams had qualified to fill all of the slots)

x-Schedule consisted of 13 games. Team must have won at least seven games against FBS teams OR at least six games against FBS teams and one against a FCS team. All other teams played a 12-game schedule.

y-Played 2 games against FCS teams.

Note: USC is on probation and ineligible to play in a bowl.

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TEAMRECORD
BOWL ELIGIBLE (72)
Air Force8-4
Alabama9-3
Arizona7-5
Arkansas10-2
Army6-6
Auburn13-0
Baylor7-5
Boise State11-1
Boston College7-5
BYU6-6
Central Florida10-3
Clemson6-6
Connecticut8-4
East Carolina6-6
Florida7-5
Florida International6-6
Florida State9-4
Fresno State8-4
Georgia6-6
Georgia Tech6-6
Hawaii10-3 (x)
Illinois6-6
Iowa7-5
Kansas State7-5
Kentucky6-6
Louisville6-6
LSU10-2
Maryland8-4
Miami, Fla.7-5
Miami, Ohio9-4
Michigan7-5
Michigan State11-1
Middle Tennessee6-6
Mississippi State8-4
Missouri10-2
Navy9-3
Nebraska10-3
Nevada12-1 (x)
North Carolina7-5
North Carolina State8-4
Northern Illinois10-3
Northwestern7-5
Notre Dame7-5
Ohio8-4
Ohio State11-1
Oklahoma11-2
Oklahoma State10-2
Oregon12-0
Penn State7-5
Pittsburgh6-6
San Diego State8-4
SMU7-6
South Carolina9-4
South Florida7-5
Southern Miss8-4
Stanford11-1
Syracuse7-5 (y)
TCU12-0
Temple8-4
Tennessee6-6
Texas A&M9-3
Texas Tech7-5
Toledo8-4
Troy7-5
Tulsa9-3
Utah10-2
UTEP6-6
Virginia Tech11-2
Washington6-6
West Virginia9-3
Western Michigan6-6
Wisconsin11-1
NO BOWL (48)
Akron1-11
Arizona State6-6 (y)
Arkansas State4-8
Ball State4-8 (y)
Bowling Green2-10
Buffalo2-10
California5-7
Central Michigan3-9
Cincinnati4-8
Colorado5-7
Colorado State3-9
Duke3-9
Eastern Michigan2-10
Florida Atlantic4-8
Houston5-7
Idaho6-7 (x)
Indiana5-7
Iowa State5-7
Kansas3-9
Kent State5-7
Louisiana-Lafayette3-9
Louisiana-Monroe5-7
Louisiana Tech5-7
Marshall5-7
Memphis1-11
Minnesota3-9
Mississippi4-8
New Mexico2-10
New Mexico State2-10
North Texas3-9
Oregon State5-7
Purdue4-8
Rice4-8
Rutgers4-8
San Jose State1-12 (xy)
Texas5-7
Tulane4-8
UAB4-8
UCLA4-8
UNLV2-10 (x)
USC8-5 (x)
Utah State4-8
Vanderbilt2-10
Virginia4-8 (y)
Wake Forest3-9
Washington State2-10
Western Kentucky2-10
Wyoming3-9


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