ACC Bowl Projections – Week 3
ACC bowl projections for Week 3 of the 2016 season. Florida State keeps its place in the College Football Playoff.
ACC bowl projections for Week 3 of the 2016 season. Florida State keeps its place in the College Football Playoff.
Florida State still looks the part to reach the College Football Playoff, but will that be the case again next week? These projections could look a lot different if Lamar Jackson and Louisville can knock off the visiting Seminoles.
Clemson still has its spot in a New Year’s Six bowl despite two underwhelming performances. After outlasting Troy, the Tigers hope to be more dominant against South Carolina State next week.
Here’s a look at where ACC teams might be headed come bowl season.
Week 3 ACC Bowl Projections
Quick Lane Bowl
Date: Dec. 26
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Tie-ins: ACC/Big Ten
Quick Lane Bowl Projection: Boston College vs. Indiana
St. Petersburg Bowl
Date: Dec. 26
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Tie-ins: ACC/AAC
St. Petersburg Bowl Projection: Georgia Tech vs. Temple
Independence Bowl
Date: Dec. 26
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Tie-ins: ACC/SEC
Independence Bowl Projection: Duke vs. Mississippi State
Military Bowl
Date: Dec. 27
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Tie-ins: ACC/AAC
Military Bowl Projection: NC State vs. Cincinnati
Russell Athletic Bowl
Date: Dec. 28
Location: Orlando, Florida
Tie-ins: ACC/Big 12
Russell Athletic Bowl Projection: Miami vs. TCU
Pinstripe Bowl
Date: Dec. 28
Location: New York, New York
Tie-ins: ACC/Big Ten
Pinstripe Bowl Projection: Pittsburgh vs. Northwestern
Belk Bowl
Date: Dec. 29
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Tie-ins: ACC/SEC
Belk Bowl Projection: North Carolina vs. Auburn
Sun Bowl
Date: Dec. 30
Location: El Paso, Texas
Tie-ins: ACC/Pac-12
Sun Bowl Projection: Virginia Tech vs. Oregon
TaxSlayer Bowl
Date: Dec. 31
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Tie-ins: ACC/Big Ten vs. SEC
TaxSlayer Bowl Projection: Louisville vs. Tennessee
Orange Bowl
Date: Dec. 30
Location: Miami, Florida
Tie-ins: ACC vs. Big Ten/SEC/Notre Dame
Orange Bowl Projection: Clemson vs. Notre Dame
Fiesta Bowl – College Football Playoff Semifinal
Date: Dec. 31
Location: Glendale, Arizona
Tie-ins: CFP No. 2/CFP No. 3
Fiesta Bowl Projection: No. 2 Florida State vs. No. 3 Ohio State
