WHO: 10-3 Arizona State (Pac-12) vs. 7-5 Texas Tech (Big 12) WHAT: National University Holiday Bowl (36th year) WHERE: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, Calif.
Ohio State defensive end Noah Spence did not fly with his team to South Florida to prepare for the Orange Bowl, as he was left behind to deal with ‘issues’, according to several media reports.
Washington’s Austin Seferian-Jenkins, who won the 2013 Mackey Award as the nation’s top tight end, has decided to forgo his final year of eligibility and enter the NFL draft.
Jake Waters completed 21 of 27 passes for 271 yards and three touchdowns -- all to Tyler Lockett -- as Kansas State (8-5) won its first bowl game since 2002 by whipping Michigan (7-6), 31-14, in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl on Saturday night.
Sean Mannion threw for 259 yards and one touchdown and Oregon State (7-6) snapped a five-game losing streak with a 38-23 victory over Boise State (8-5) in the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve night.
WHO: 8-4 Boise State (MWC) vs. 6-6 Oregon State (Pac-12) WHAT: Sheraton Hawaii Bowl (12th year) WHERE: Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, Hawaii WHEN: Dec. 24 at 8 p.m.
Georgia starting strong safety Josh Harvey-Clemons and reserve cornerback Sheldon Dawson have been suspended by head coach Mark Richt for undisclosed violations of team rules and, as a result, both will miss the team’s Gator Bowl game with Nebraska on Jan. 1, the school announced in a statement on Monday.
The Seattle Times is reporting that Washington running back Bishop Sankey got his NFL evaluation back and the league projects him to be as a potential third round pick in next spring’s draft.
Colorado State defensive line coach Greg Lupfer was suspended for two weeks without pay on Monday due to his actions during the Rams’ 48-45 victory over Washington State in the New Mexico Bowl on Saturday.
East Carolina scored three touchdowns in the final 10 minutes of the game to blow open a tight contest and win the 2013 Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl, 37-20, over Ohio in St.
