The most important takeaway for each bowl game
Iowa held on to defeat Mississippi State, and Kentucky capped its best year since 1977 with a win over Penn State.
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2019 Schedule
1st in C-USA - West
Ubosi scores 66-yard TD (0:28)
Ubosi scores 46-yard TD (0:31)
Johnston finds Ubosi for 70-yard TD (0:45)
UAB's Brown takes shovel pass in for TD (0:32)
UAB's Williams goes down after hard hit (0:56)
Bowl season has arrived. Here's what you need to know
Bowl season kicks off today with six games, with Fresno State's prolific QB Marcus McMaryion defeating Herm Edwards' Arizona State Sun Devils early on.
Picking winners for every bowl game matchup
From Dec. 15 through Jan. 7, the Celebration Bowl through the CFP National Championship, Adam Rittenberg picks his winners for bowl season.
The players and storylines to know for every bowl game
Happy bowl season! Here are the key players and storylines for every game, including the playoff.
Adam Rittenberg ESPN Senior Writer
The 2018 Broyles Award semifinalists (nation's top assistant coach): UAB defensive coordinator David Reeves, Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley, Army DC Jay Bateman, Cal DC Tim DeRuyter, UCF O-line coach Glen Elarbee, Clemson co-OC Jeff Scott, Georgia OL coach Sam Pittman, LSU D-coordinator Dave Aranda, Michigan DC Don Brown, Mississippi State DC Bob Shoop, Notre Dame OC Chip Long, Oklahoma co-OC/OL coach Bill Bedenbaugh, Utah State OC David Yost, Washington State DC Tracy Claeys, West Virginia OC Jake Spavital.
Texas A&M takes care of UAB (1:37)
Sternberger hauls in a 25-yard TD (0:51)
Williams runs it to the house for a 9-yard TD (0:25)
TA&M VS UAB (0:38)
Aggies kickoff game with scoop and score (0:43)
How UAB engineered college football's greatest comeback
Three years ago, UAB didn't have football. Now the Blazers are 9-1 and division champs heading into a game against Texas A&M and its $75 million coach.
Herbstreit & Fitzsimmons: Don't Sell The Week Short
Kirk Herbstreit & Ian Fitzsimmons discuss Week 12's issues, weigh in on a great under-the radar story (12:55), talk about Tua's health and how it pertains to the Heisman (17:02) and much more. Plus, the guys make their picks in the biggest games of the week (27:10).
Brown slides through for another UAB rushing TD (0:27)
Street fights for 2-yard TD for UAB (0:34)
Erdely sprints 19 yards for UAB TD (0:35)
Erdely hooks up with Ubosi for 95-yard UAB TD (0:38)
UAB recovers blocked punt in end zone (0:33)
Erdely finds Ubosi for 38-yard UAB TD (0:40)
UAB WR won't go down (0:24)
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2019 C-USA Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 7-1 | 8-6 |
| Marshall | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Florida International | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Charlotte | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Old Dominion | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| UAB | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| North Texas | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Southern Mississippi | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| UTSA | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Rice | 1-7 | 2-11 |
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demarkus Cunningham | OLB | Committed | 74 |
| Antonio Mason | RB | Committed | 71 |