Thirty-six games to go in the college football pool. Someone getting this e-mail is going to be $800 richer on January 8. Others are going to win $300 for second place, $200 for third place, $100 for fourth place, a $40 gift card for fifth place, the Beowulf's Mead prize package for the highest Catholic High graduate below fifth place, a $30 gift card for finishing with the worst point total (must have submitted picks for all games), and free entry next year for the winner of the consolation bowl challenge.
So here we go, for the glory of possessing the prestigious Ramon Escobar Trophy, select your winners and e-mail them back to me by 6 p.m. Friday. All bowl picks must be submitted at one time. When submitting your picks, please send them in order one under the other. Also note that the national championship game is worth double points.
Division I FCS Championship
Montana - Villanova
7 p.m., Dec. 18, ESPN2
Power ratings: Villanova by 6
* Underdog worth three points
Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl
Division III Championship
Mount Union - Wisconsin Whitewater
10 a.m., Dec. 19, ESPN2
No line
New Mexico Bowl
Wyoming - Fresno State
3:30 p.m., Dec. 19, ESPN
Line: Fresno State by 12
* Underdog worth four points
St. Petersburg Bowl
Rutgers - Central Florida
7 p.m., Dec. 19, ESPN
Line: Rutgers by 2
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Southern Miss - Middle Tennessee
7:30 p.m., Dec. 20, ESPN
Line: Southern Miss by 3
MAACO Las Vegas Bowl
BYU - Oregon State
7 p.m., Dec. 22, ESPN
Line: Oregon State by 2
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
Utah - California
7 p.m., Dec. 23, ESPN
Line: California by 3
Sheraton Hawai'i Bowl
SMU - Nevada
7 p.m., Dec. 24, ESPN
Line: Nevada by 15
* Underdog worth five points
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl
Marshall - Ohio
Noon, Dec. 26, ESPN
Line: Ohio by 2
Meineke Car Care Bowl
North Carolina - Pittsburgh
3:30 p.m., Dec. 26, ESPN
Line: Pittsburgh by 3
Emerald Bowl
Boston College - USC
7 p.m., Dec. 26, ESPN
Line: USC by 9
* Underdog worth four points
Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl
Clemson - Kentucky
7:30 p.m., Dec. 27, ESPN
Line: Clemson by 7
* Underdog worth three points
AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl
Texas A&M - Georgia
4 p.m., Dec. 28, ESPN2
Line: Georgia by 7
* Underdog worth three points
EagleBank Bowl
Temple - UCLA
3:30 p.m., Dec. 29, ESPN
Line: UCLA by 4
Champs Sports Bowl
Miami - Wisconsin
7 p.m., Dec. 29, ESPN
Line: Miami by 3
Roady's Humanitarian Bowl
Bowling Green - Idaho
3:30 p.m., Dec. 30, ESPN
Line: Bowling Green by 1
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl
Nebraska - Arizona
7 p.m., Dec. 30, ESPN
Line: Arizona by 1
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl
Houston - Air Force
11 a.m., Dec. 31, ESPN
Line: Houston by 4
Brut Sun Bowl
Oklahoma - Stanford
1 p.m., Dec. 31, CBS
Line: Oklahoma by 8
* Underdog worth three points
Texas Bowl
Navy - Missouri
2:30 p.m., Dec. 31, ESPN
Line: Missouri by 6
* Underdog worth three points
Insight Bowl
Minnesota - Iowa State
5 p.m., Dec. 31, NFL Network
Line: Minnesota by 2
Chick-fil-A Bowl
Virginia Tech - Tennessee
6:30 p.m., Dec. 31, ESPN
Line: Virginia Tech by 4
Outback Bowl
Northwestern - Auburn
10 a.m., Jan. 1, ESPN
Line: Auburn by 7
* Underdog worth three points
Capital One Bowl
Penn State - LSU
Noon, Jan. 1, ABC
Line: Penn State by 2
Konica Minolta Gator Bowl
Florida State - West Virginia
Noon, Jan. 1, CBS
Line: West Virginia by 3
The Rose Bowl
Oregon - Ohio State
4 p.m., Jan. 1, ABC
Line: Oregon by 3
Allstate Sugar Bowl
Cincinnati - Florida
7:30 p.m., Jan. 1, Fox
Line: Florida by 10
* Underdog worth four points
International Bowl
South Florida - Northern Illinois
11 a.m., Jan. 2, ESPN2
Line: South Florida by 6
* Underdog worth three points
AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic
Oklahoma State - Ole Miss
1 p.m., Jan. 2, Fox
Line: Ole Miss by 3
PapaJohns.com Bowl
Connecticut - South Carolina
1 p.m., Jan. 2, ESPN
Line: South Carolina by 4
AutoZone Liberty Bowl
East Carolina - Arkansas
4:30 p.m., Jan. 2, ESPN
Line: Arkansas by 7
* Underdog worth three points
Valero Alamo Bowl
Michigan State - Texas Tech
8 p.m., Jan. 2, ESPN
Line: Texas Tech by 8
* Underdog worth three points
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl
Boise State - TCU
7 p.m., Jan. 4, Fox
Line: TCU by 7
* Underdog worth three points
FedEx Orange Bowl
Georgia Tech - Iowa
7 p.m., Jan. 5, Fox
Line: Georgia Tech by 4
GMAC Bowl
Troy - Central Michigan
6 p.m., Jan. 6, ESPN
Line: Central Michigan by 4
Citi BCS National Championship Game
Alabama - Texas
7 p.m., Jan. 7, ABC
Line: Alabama by 5
* Favorite worth four points
* Underdog worth six points
Good luck.
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