It’s official, No. 13 Texas did not make the College Football Playoff, despite the campaigning by head coach Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns’ staff. Instead, the Longhorns will be heading to the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl to play No. 18 Michigan at 2 p.m. CT at Camping World Stadium on New Year’s Eve.

The smorgasbord that is the college football bowl schedule features 35 games with matchups set. We ranked them from best to worst.

There are 36 bowl games in college football, excluding College Football Playoff games. So, who will win each matchup?

Here are the names and rumors in connection to the Michigan football coach opening after the Sherrone Moore firing.

However, Maryland has not had a turnover rate above 17% against any power-conference team. A team could turn Cadeau over and come close to matching Michigan inside, which appears to be the key to an upset. Maryland is not a good candidate to pull off that blueprint, however.

ESPN's 'College GameDay' is headed back to Norman. The show will be filmed on site Friday, Dec. 19 ahead of the OU-Alabama game.

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer reiterated a previous point Monday that he stands committed to the Crimson Tide, stiff-arming speculation concerning the Michigan vacancy ahead of a College Football Playoff bout with Oklahoma.