With the first year of the expanded playoff format, the season will run through the third week of January. Along the way, there will be 11 games ... 1. The semifinals will be played at the Cotton ...

and Michigan's seventh appearance in the ReliaQuest Bowl, which was previously named the Hall of Fame Bowl/Outback Bowl. Michigan is 3-2 against Alabama in bowl games, and 1-1 versus the Crimson Tide ...

New Year's Six bowl games will be featured in the quarterfinal round. The semifinals will be played in bowls on a rotating basis. The national championship host site is determined through bids by ...

By the late 1940s, there were 14 official bowl games and some others that were unofficial. Through the years a battle ... a night between Dec. 20 and Jan. 1, and the names of the bowls are a ...