The start of the 2014-15 season is less than three months away. Yes, it's early for bowl projections, but not that early. Here's how SN's Bill Bender sees the postseason matchups.
2014-15 Bowl Projections
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Bahamas Bowl: Marshall vs. Ohio
Camellia Bowl: Louisiana-Monroe vs. Buffalo
Boca Raton Bowl: Toledo vs. Middle Tennessee
Gildan New Mexico Bowl: Nevada vs. Texas-San Antonio
Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl: Boise State vs. Washington State
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Fresno State vs. Northern Illinois
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Louisiana vs. Colorado State
Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl: Houston vs. Western Kentucky
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: SMU vs. Rice
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: Utah State vs. Navy
Military Bowl: Cincinnati vs. Boston College
AdvoCare Texas Bowl: Missouri vs. Kansas State
Fight Hunger Bowl: Minnesota vs. Washington
New Era Pinstripe Bowl:Iowa vs. Virginia Tech
Belk Bowl: Ole Miss vs. North Carolina
Russell Athletic Bowl: Texas vs. Notre Dame
*Valley of the Sun Bowl: West Virginia vs. Oregon State
Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: Tulane vs. Maryland
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Texas A&M vs. Louisville
Valero Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State vs. Arizona State
National University Holiday Bowl: Michigan vs. USC
Duck Commander Independence Bowl: Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi State
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Arizona vs. Georgia Tech
AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Florida vs. TCU
Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl: South Carolina vs. Miami, Fla.
Heart of Dallas Bowl: Northwestern vs. Texas Tech
Outback Bowl: Wisconsin vs. Georgia
Birmingham Bowl: Tennessee vs. East Carolina
GoDaddy Bowl: Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
Miami Beach Bowl: BYU vs. Tulsa
Detroit Bowl: Indiana vs. Syracuse
Capital One Bowl: Nebraska vs. LSU
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl: Central Florida vs. Auburn
Orange Bowl: Michigan State vs. Clemson
Fiesta Bowl: Stanford vs. Baylor
AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic: UCLA vs. Ohio State
Rose Bowl Game (Playoff Semifinal): Oklahoma vs. Alabama
Sugar Bowl (Playoff Semifinal): Oregon vs. Florida State
College Football Championship Game: Oregon vs. Oklahoma
* The Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl lost its sponsorship June 17. The bowl's legal name is the Valley of the Sun Bowl, but a new sponsorship is being sought.