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Here's how our experts see the bowl matchups after Week 12. Check back each week for their predictions.

All times Eastern.

College Football Playoff National Championship

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans

Jan. 13, 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: LSU vs. Ohio State

Schlabach: LSU vs. Clemson

College Football Playoff Semifinal at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl

State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona

Dec. 28, 4 or 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Ohio State vs. Clemson

Schlabach: Ohio State vs. Clemson

College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Dec. 28, 4 or 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: LSU vs. Utah

Schlabach: LSU vs. Oregon

Bowl schedule

Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl

Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas

Dec. 20, 2 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Eastern Michigan vs. Western Kentucky

Schlabach: Florida Atlantic vs. Ohio

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl

Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas

Dec. 20, 7:30 p.m., ESPN2

Bonagura: Memphis vs. Fresno State

Schlabach: UCF vs. Marshall

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Celebration Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Dec. 21, noon, ABC

Bonagura: North Carolina A&T vs. Alcorn State

Schlabach: North Carolina A&T vs. Alcorn State

New Mexico Bowl

Dreamstyle Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Dec. 21, 2 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Marshall vs. Wyoming

Schlabach: Charlotte vs. Nevada

Cure Bowl

Exploria Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Dec. 21, 2:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network

Bonagura: Liberty vs. Georgia State

Schlabach: Liberty vs. Arkansas State

Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl

FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida

Dec. 21, 3:30 p.m., ABC

Bonagura: Tulane vs. Buffalo

Schlabach: Tulane vs. Central Michigan

Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama

Dec. 21, 5:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Toledo vs. Louisiana

Schlabach: Miami (Ohio) vs. Georgia State

Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl

Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas

Dec. 21, 7:30 p.m., ABC

Bonagura: Boise State vs. Washington State

Schlabach: Boise State vs. Arizona State

R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans

Dec. 21, 9 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Appalachian State vs. Southern Miss

Schlabach: Appalachian State vs. Louisiana Tech

Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

Dec. 23, 2:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: UCF vs. Charlotte

Schlabach: UAB vs. SMU

SoFi Hawai'i Bowl

Aloha Stadium, Honolulu

Dec. 24, 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: BYU vs. Hawai'i

Schlabach: BYU vs. Hawai'i

Walk-On's Independence Bowl

Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana

Dec. 26, 4 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Florida State vs. Louisiana Tech

Schlabach: Florida State vs. Western Kentucky

Quick Lane Bowl

Ford Field, Detroit

Dec. 26, 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Michigan State vs. North Carolina

Schlabach: Michigan State vs. North Carolina

Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland

Dec. 27, noon, ESPN

Bonagura: Miami vs. Temple

Schlabach: Louisville vs. Navy

New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Yankee Stadium, New York

Dec. 27, 3:20 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Indiana vs. Wake Forest

Schlabach: Pittsburgh vs. Illinois

Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl

NRG Stadium, Houston

Dec. 27, 6:45 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Kentucky vs. Oklahoma State

Schlabach: Iowa State vs. Texas A&M

San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl

SDCCU Stadium, San Diego

Dec. 27, 8 p.m., Fox Sports 1

Bonagura: Washington vs. Michigan

Schlabach: Washington vs. Michigan

Cheez-It Bowl

Chase Field, Phoenix

Dec. 27, 10:15 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: San Diego State vs. Kansas State

Schlabach: San Diego State vs. Kansas State

Camping World Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Dec. 28, noon, ABC

Bonagura: Notre Dame vs. Iowa State

Schlabach: Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma State

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

AT&T Stadium, Dallas

Dec. 28, noon, ESPN

Bonagura: Cincinnati vs. Florida

Schlabach: Baylor vs. Memphis

SERVPRO First Responder Bowl

Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas

Dec. 30, 12:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Florida Atlantic vs. TCU

Schlabach: Utah State vs. Southern Miss

Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl

Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee

Dec. 30, 4 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Missouri vs. Pittsburgh

Schlabach: Miami vs. Kentucky

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Redbox Bowl

Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California

Dec. 30, 4 p.m., Fox

Bonagura: California vs. Illinois

Schlabach: California vs. Indiana

Capital One Orange Bowl

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida

Dec. 30, 8 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Georgia vs. Virginia

Schlabach: Georgia vs. Virginia Tech

Belk Bowl

Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina

Dec. 31, noon, ESPN

Bonagura: Mississippi State vs. Virginia Tech

Schlabach: Missouri vs. Wake Forest

Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas

Dec. 31, 2 p.m., CBS

Bonagura: Arizona State vs. Louisville

Schlabach: Virginia vs. Washington State

AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee

Dec. 31, 3:45 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: SMU vs. Texas

Schlabach: TCU vs. Cincinnati

NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl

Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona

Dec. 31, 4:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network

Bonagura: Georgia Southern vs. Nevada

Schlabach: Georgia Southern vs. San Jose State

Valero Alamo Bowl

Alamodome, San Antonio

Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: USC vs. Baylor

Schlabach: USC vs. Texas

Vrbo Citrus Bowl

Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ABC

Bonagura: Auburn vs. Wisconsin

Schlabach: Florida vs. Penn State

Outback Bowl

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida

Jan. 1, 1 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Texas A&M vs. Penn State

Schlabach: Auburn vs. Minnesota

Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual

Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

Jan. 1, 5 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Oregon vs. Minnesota

Schlabach: Wisconsin vs. Utah

Allstate Sugar Bowl

Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans

Jan. 1, 8:45 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Oklahoma vs. Alabama

Schlabach: Oklahoma vs. Alabama

Birmingham Bowl

Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama

Jan. 2, 3 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: UAB vs. Navy

Schlabach: Army vs. Temple

TaxSlayer Gator Bowl

TIAA Bank Field, Jacksonville, Florida

Jan. 2, 7 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Iowa vs. Tennessee

Schlabach: Iowa vs. Tennessee

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho

Jan. 3, 3:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Central Michigan vs. Utah State

Schlabach: Buffalo vs. Wyoming

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas

Jan. 4, 11:30 a.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Air Force vs. Miami (Ohio)

Schlabach: Air Force vs. Toledo

LendingTree Bowl

Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama

Jan. 6, 7:30 p.m., ESPN

Bonagura: Western Michigan vs. Arkansas State

Schlabach: Western Michigan vs. Louisiana