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Below are my picks for this year’s bowl games. I am 5-2 heading into tonight’s Motor City Bowl.

2 Jan 07: Updated with recent results.

8 Jan 07: Updated again with more recent results.

24 Jan 07: Final update with national championship result.

Poinsettia: Texas Christian over Northern Illinois (correct)
Las Vegas: Brigham Young over Oregon (correct)
New Orleans: Rice over Troy (incorrect)
PapaJohns.com: South Florida over East Carolina (correct)
New Mexico: San Jose State over New Mexico (correct)
Armed Forces: Utah over Tulsa (correct)
Hawaii: Arizona State over Hawaii (incorrect)
Motor City: Middle Tennessee over Central Michigan (incorrect)
Emerald: UCLA over Florida State (incorrect)
Independence: Oklahoma State over Alabama (correct)
Holiday: Texas A&M over California (incorrect)
Texas: Rutgers over Kansas State (correct)
Music City: Clemson over Kentucky (incorrect)
Sun: Missouri over Oregon State (incorrect)
Liberty: South Carolina over Houston (correct)
Insight: Minnesota over Texas Tech (incorrect)
Champs Sports: Maryland over Purdue (correct)
Meineke Car Care: Boston College over Navy (correct)
Alamo: Texas over Iowa (correct)
Chick-fil-A (Peach): Virginia Tech over Georgia (incorrect)
MPC Computers: Miami over Nevada (correct)
Outback: Tennessee over Penn State (incorrect)
Cotton: Auburn over Nebraska (correct)
Gator: Georgia Tech over West Virginia (incorrect)
Capital One: Arkansas over Wisconsin (incorrect)
International: Cincinnati over Western Michigan (correct)
GMAC: Southern Mississippi over Ohio (correct)

Rose: Michigan over Southern Cal (incorrect)
Fiesta: Oklahoma over Boise State (incorrect)
Orange: Louisville over Wake Forest (correct)
Sugar: Louisiana State over Notre Dame (correct)
National Championship: Ohio State over Florida (incorrect)

I made these picks prior to the first bowl. If I could change them, I would pick West Virginia over Georgia Tech in the Gator Bowl, since Reggie Ball won’t be playing. I felt the Yellow Jackets had a shot at the upset, but I don’t see it happening now.

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