Ready to sit down and check out another college football TV schedule this week? The college football bowl schedule gets started on Saturday, December 17th and carries all the way through the BCS National Championship Game on Monday, January 9th. Check out the best matchups on the NCAA football TV schedule and the 2011-12 bowl game schedule!

Saturday, December 17th
New Mexico Bowl: Temple Owls vs. Wyoming Cowboys, 2:00 ET (ESPN)
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Ohio Bobcats vs. Utah State Aggies, 5:30 ET (ESPN)
R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: San Diego State Aztecs vs. Louisiana Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns, 9:00 ET (ESPN)

Tuesday, December 20th
Beef ‘O’Brady’s St. Petersburg Bowl: Florida International Golden Panthers vs. Marshall Thundering Herd, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Wednesday, December 21st
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: TCU Horned Frogs vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Thursday, December 22nd
MAACO Las Vegas Bowl: Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Boise State Broncos, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Saturday, December 24th
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Missouri Tigers, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Monday, December 26th
AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl: Missouri Tigers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels, 5:00 ET (ESPN2)

Tuesday, December 27th
Little Caesars Bowl: Western Michigan Broncos vs. Purdue Boilermakers, 4:30 ET (ESPN)
Belk Bowl: Louisville Cardinals vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Wednesday, December 28th
Military Bowl: Toledo Rockets vs. Air Force Falcons, 4:30 ET (ESPN)
Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl: California Golden Bears vs. Texas Longhorns, 8:00 ET (ESPN)

Thursday, December 29th
Champs Sports Bowl: Florida State Seminoles vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 5:30 ET (ESPN)
Valero Alamo Bowl: Washington Huskies vs. Baylor Bears, 9:00 ET (ESPN)

Friday, December 30th
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: BYU Cougars vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane, 12:00 ET (ESPN)
New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Iowa State Cyclones, 3:20 ET (ESPN)
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons, 6:40 ET (ESPN)
Insight Bowl: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Oklahoma Sooners, 10:00 ET (ESPN)

Saturday, December 31st
Meineke Car Care of Texas Bowl: Texas A&M Aggies vs Northwestern Wildcats, 12:00 ET (ESPN)
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Utah Utes, 2:00 ET (CBS)
AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Vanderbilt Commodores, 3:30 ET (ABC)
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: Illinois Fighting Illini vs. UCLA Bruins, 3:30 ET (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Auburn Tigers, 7:30 ET (ESPN)

Monday, January 2nd
TicketCity Bowl: Houston Cougars vs. Penn State Nittany Lions, 12:00 ET (ESPNU)
Outback Bowl: Michigan State Spartans vs. Georgia Bulldogs, 1:00 ET (ABC)
Capital One Bowl: Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks, 1:00 ET (ESPN)
Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Florida Gators, 1:00 ET (ESPN)
Rose Bowl: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Oregon Ducks, 5:00 ET (ESPN)
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl: Stanford Cardinal vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys, 8:30 ET (ESPN)

Tuesday, January 3rd
Allstate Sugar Bowl: Michigan Wolverines vs. Virginia Tech Hokies, 8:30 ET (ESPN)

Wednesday, January 4th
Discover Orange Bowl: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Clemson Tigers, 8:30 ET (ESPN)

Friday, January 6th
AT&T Cotton Bowl: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Arkansas Razorbacks, 8:00 ET (FOX)

Saturday, January 7th
BBVA Compass Bowl: SMU Mustangs vs. Pittsburgh Panthers, 1:00 ET (ESPN)

Sunday, January 8th
GoDaddy.com Bowl: Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Northern Illinois Huskies, 9:00 ET (ESPN)

Monday, January 9th
Allstate BCS National Championship Game: LSU Tigers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide, 8:30 ET (ESPN)

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