Alabama, Kansas State to play in Sugar Bowl; Tennessee, Clemson in Orange Bowl

Alabama will face Kansas State within the Allstate Sugar Bowl after lacking out on the Faculty Soccer Playoff for simply the second time because it started in 2014.

The ninth-ranked Wildcats, who spoiled TCU’s good season within the Huge 12 championship sport on Saturday, will face the fifth-ranked Crimson Tide for the primary time ever on the gridiron on Dec. 31.

In the meantime, Clemson and Tennessee are headed to the Capital One Orange Bowl.

Clemson earned its spot by successful the Atlantic Coast Convention; Tennessee was the highest-ranked crew left after the Rose and Sugar bowls made their picks. It is the seventh journey to the Orange Bowl for the No. 7 Tigers and the fifth look within the sport for the No. 6 Volunteers.

The sport, which kicks off on Dec. 30 at 8 p.m. ET, will mark the primary time Tennessee and Clemson have met because the 2004 Peach Bowl.

Utah, who vaulted into the highest 10 after upsetting USC within the Pac-12 title sport, will face No. 11 Penn State within the Rose Bowl on Jan. 2.

The eighth-ranked Utes are the primary crew to make back-to-back Rose Bowl appearances since Stanford in 2012 and 2013.

USC, who fell simply wanting a CFP bid in Lincoln Riley’s first season, will accept an look within the Goodyear Cotton Bowl. The Tenth-ranked Trojans will face No. 16 Tulane, who’s making its first New 12 months’s Six bowl sport because the 1940 Sugar Bowl.

All 4 of the bowl video games will air on ESPN.