The college football bowl season begins this weekend and ESPN will televise 34 games this year, including the BCS bowl games and the National Championship.
Here is the schedule of bowl games, beginning with the BCS schedule, and the announcers calling each game on TV and radio:
Bowl Championship Series
| Wed, Jan 1 | 5 p.m. | Rose Bowl Game Presented by VIZIO: No. 5 Stanford vs. No. 4 Michigan State
TV: Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit & Heather Cox
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| 8:30 p.m. | Tostitos Fiesta Bowl: No. 15 UCF vs. No. 6 Baylor
TV: Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Shannon Spake
Radio: Bob Wischusen, Rod Gilmore & Quint Kessenich
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| Thu, Jan 2 | 8:30 p.m. | Allstate Sugar Bowl: No. 11 Oklahoma vs. No. 3 Alabama
TV: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| Fri, Jan 3 | 8:30 p.m. | Discover Orange Bowl: No. 12 Clemson vs. No. 7 Ohio State
TV: Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen & Maria Taylor
Radio: Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Shannon Spake
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| Mon, Jan 6 | 8:30 p.m. | VIZIO BCS National Championship: No. 1 Florida State vs. No. 2 Auburn
TV: Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit, Heather Cox & Tom Rinaldi
Radio: Mike Tirico, Todd Blackledge, Holly Rowe & Joe Schad
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ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPN Classic, ESPN Radio, ESPN3, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Goal Line |
Additional Postseason Games
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Network |
| Sat, Dec 21 | 2 p.m. | Gildan New Mexico Bowl: Washington State vs. Colorado State
TV: Mark Jones, Brock Huard & Jessica Mendoza
Radio: John Sadak, Tom Ramsey & Niki Noto
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| 3:30 p.m. | Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl: No. 20 Fresno State vs. No. 25 USC
Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack & Samantha Ponder
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| 5:30 p.m. | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Buffalo vs. San Diego State
TV: Clay Matvick, Matt Stinchcomb & Dawn Davenport
Radio: Marc Kestescher, Dan Hawkins & Marty Cesario
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| 9 p.m. | R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Tulane vs. Louisiana-Lafayette
TV: Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| Mon, Dec 23 | 2 p.m. | Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl St. Petersburg: Ohio vs. East Carolina
ESPN: Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Paul Carcaterra
Radio: Eamon McAnaney, Anthony Becht & Ian Fitzsimmons
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| Tue, Dec 24 | 8 p.m. | Sheraton Hawaii Bowl: Boise State vs. Oregon State
ESPN: Steve Levy, Lou Holtz, Mark May & Maria Taylor
Radio: Kevin Winter & Trevor Matich
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ESPN & ESPN Radio |
| Thu, Dec 26 | 6 p.m. | Little Caesars Bowl: Pittsburgh vs. Bowling Green
Dave Lamont, Ray Bentley & Niki Noto
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| 9:30 p.m. | San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl: Utah State vs. No. 23 Northern Illinois
TV: Joe Davis, Mike Bellotti & Cara Capuano
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| Fri, Dec 27 | 2:30 p.m. | Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman: Marshall vs. Maryland
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards
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| 6 p.m. | Texas Bowl: Syracuse vs. Minnesota
TV: Mark Jones, Brock Huard & Kaylee Hartung
Radio: Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Brooke Weisbrod
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| 9:30 p.m. | Fight Hunger Bowl: BYU vs. Washington
TV: Dave Pasch, Brian Griese & Tom Luginbill
Radio: Dave Flemming, Mike Bellotti & Shelley Smith
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| Sat, Dec 28 | Noon | New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Rutgers vs. Notre Dame
TV: Chris Fowler, Jesse Palmer & Paul Carcaterra
Radio: Connell McShane, Jack Ford & C.J. Papa
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| 3:20 p.m. | Belk Bowl: Cincinnati vs. North Carolina
TV: Carter Blackburn, Danny Kanell & Allison Williams
Radio: Tom Hart, David Diaz-Infante & Cara Capuano
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| 6:45 p.m. | Russell Athletic Bowl: Miami (Fla.) vs. No. 18 Louisville
TV: Bob Wischusen, Rod Gilmore & Quint Kessenich
Radio: Dave Lamont, Anthony Becht & Brooke Weisbrod
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| 10:15 p.m. | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl: Michigan vs. Kansas State
TV: Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Shannon Spake
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| Mon, Dec 30 | 11:45 a.m. | Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl: Middle Tennessee vs. Navy
TV: Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Paul Carcaterra
Radio: Mark Neely, Tom Ramsey & Lewis Johnson
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| 3:15 p.m. | Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Ole Miss vs. Georgia Tech
Mark Jones, Brock Huard & Jessica Mendoza
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| 6:45 p.m. | Valero Alamo Bowl: No. 10 Oregon vs. Texas
TV: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe
Radio: Marc Kestescher, Kelly Stouffer & Kaylee Hartung
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| 10:15 p.m. | National University Holiday Bowl: No. 14 Arizona State vs. Texas Tech
TV: Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen & Maria Taylor
Radio: Bill Rosinkski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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| Tue, Dec 31 | 12:30 p.m. | AdvoCare V100 Bowl: Arizona vs. Boston College
Tom Hart, John Congemi & Niki Noto
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| 4 p.m. | AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Rice vs. Mississippi State
TV: Bob Wischusen, Rod Gilmore & Quint Kessenich
Radio: Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Paul Carcaterra
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| 8 p.m. | Chick-fil-A Bowl: No. 24 Duke vs. No. 21 Texas A&M
TV: Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack & Samantha Ponder
Radio: Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Cara Capuano
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| Wed, Jan 1 | Noon | TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl: Nebraska vs. No. 22 Georgia
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards
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| Heart of Dallas Bowl Presented by PlainsCapital Bank: UNLV vs. North Texas
Clay Matvick, Matt Stinchcomb & Dawn Davenport
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| 1 p.m. | Capital One Bowl: No. 19 Wisconsin vs. No. 9 South Carolina
TV: Dave Pasch, Brian Griese & Tom Luginbill
Radio: Dave Lamont, Ray Bentley & Ian Fitzsimmons
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| Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. No. 16 LSU
TV: Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden & Lisa Salters
Radio: Carter Blackburn, Danny Kanell & Allison Williams
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| Fri, Jan 3 | 7:30 p.m. | AT&T Cotton Bowl: No. 13 Oklahoma State vs. No. 8 Missouri
Brad Sham, Ed Cunningham & Ian Fitzsimmons
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| Sat, Jan 4 | 1 p.m. | BBVA Compass Bowl: Vanderbilt vs. Houston
TV: Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Dawn Davenport
Radio: Adam Amin, Rene Ingoglia & TBD
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ESPN & ESPN Radio |
| Sun, Jan 5 | 9 p.m. | GoDaddy Bowl: Arkansas State vs. Ball State
Carter Blackburn, Danny Kanell & Allison Williams
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