Big Ten in Postseason Football Bowls Overview
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BIG TEN IN POSTSEASON FOOTBALL BOWLS OVERVIEW BIG TEN BOWL OVERVIEW • Largest and most diverse postseason bowl lineup in Big Ten history with: o 12 different bowls and four other College Football Playoff (CFP) bowls. o World class cities coast-to-coast featuring Big Ten alumni and fans. o Great opponents from the ACC, Big 12, Pac-12, SEC, Mountain West and Conference USA. • Selection parameters agreed to by the conference and bowls ensure fresh and diverse experiences and destinations for students and fans. • Big Ten schools will not go to the same bowl in back-to-back years (except for Rose Bowl and CFP bowls), and restrictions on multiple and/or consecutive appearances within states or regions. COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF (CFP) OVERVIEW For more information on CFP selection process, please visit the official CFP web site at www.collegefootballplayoff.com BIG TEN BOWL SELECTION PROCEDURE For all non-CFP partners, bowl will request a Big Ten school, subject to Conference approval based on selection parameters. THE ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL (Pasadena, Calif.) 1. When not hosting a CFP national semifinal, the Big Ten Champion will play in the Rose Bowl Game, unless it is among the top four teams. 2. If Big Ten Champion is selected to play in a national semifinal, then the Rose Bowl will select a Big Ten replacement team for the 2020 Rose Bowl. VRBO CITRUS BOWL (Orlando, Fla.) or CAPITAL ONE ORANGE BOWL (Miami, Fla.) 1. When not hosting national semifinal game, the Orange Bowl will select the highest-ranked team from the Big Ten, SEC or Notre Dame to face an ACC team. 2. Citrus Bowl will feature at least five different Big Ten schools over six-year agreement. OUTBACK BOWL (Tampa, Fla.) 1. Will feature at least five different Big Ten schools during the six-year agreement. SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL (San Diego, Calif.) 1. Will feature at least five different Big Ten schools during the six-year agreement. FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE MUSIC CITY BOWL (Nashville, Tenn.) or TAXSLAYER GATOR BOWL (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1. Either Music City or Gator Bowl will select Big Ten school in 2019. 2. Big Ten will play in three Music City Bowls and three TaxSlayer Gator Bowls during the six-year agreement. 3. No Big Ten school will play in more than one Music City Bowl and one TaxSlayer Gator Bowl during the six-year agreement. NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL (New York, N.Y.) 1. Goal is to have eight different Big Ten schools participate in eight years, with a minimum of six different Big Ten schools playing in the Pinstripe Bowl during the eight-year agreement. REDBOX BOWL (Santa Clara, Calif.) 1. Will feature at least five different Big Ten schools during the six-year agreement. QUICK LANE BOWL (Detroit, Mich.) 1. Will select a Big Ten bowl-eligible school, subject to Conference approval. SERVPRO First Responder Bowl (Dallas, TX) 1. Will select a Big Ten bowl-eligible school, subject to Conference approval. .