2016-2017 Conference Bowl Standings
Rank Conference Wins Losses
1 ACC 5 1
2 Sun Belt 4 1
3 Conference USA 4 3
4 Big 12 3 1
5 Mountain West 3 3
6 Big Ten 2 2
7 American 2 5
8 Pac-12 1 2
9 SEC 1 4
10 MAC 0 5
Head-to-head results used to determine tiebreakers where applicable.
Head-to-Head Results
ACC (5-1)
1-0 vs. American
Military Bowl: Wake Forest 34, Temple 26
1-0 vs. Big 12
Russell Athletic Bowl: Miami 31, West Virginia 14
1-1 vs. Big Ten
Quick Lane Bowl: Boston College 36, Maryland 30
Pinstripe Bowl: Northwestern 31, Pitt 24
Orange Bowl: Florida State vs. Michigan
Fiesta Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Clemson vs. Ohio State
0-0 vs. Pac-12
Sun Bowl: North Carolina vs. Stanford
2-0 vs. SEC
Independence Bowl: NC State 41, Vanderbilt 17
Belk Bowl: Virginia Tech 35, Arkansas 24
Citrus Bowl: Louisville vs. LSU
TaxSlayer Bowl: Georgia Tech vs. Kentucky
American Athletic Conference (2-5)
0-1 vs. ACC
Military Bowl: Wake Forest 34, Temple 26
0-2 vs. Conference USA
Boca Raton Bowl: Western Kentucky 51, Memphis 31
Armed Forces Bowl: Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45
1-0 vs. MAC
Miami Beach Bowl: Tulsa 55, Central Michigan 10
0-1 vs. Mountain West Conference
Las Vegas Bowl: San Diego state 34, Houston 10
1-0 vs. SEC
Birmingham Bowl: South Florida 46, South Carolina 39
0-1 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Cure Bowl: Arkansas State 31, UCF 13
Big 12 (3-1)
0-1 vs. ACC
Russell Athletic Bowl: Miami 31, West Virginia 14
1-0 vs. Mountain West Conference
Cactus Bowl: Baylor 31, Boise State 12
1-0 vs. Pac-12
Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State 38, Colorado 8
1-0 vs. SEC
Texas Bowl: Kansas State 33, Texas A&M 28
Liberty Bowl: TCU vs. Georgia
Sugar Bowl: Oklahoma vs. Auburn
Big Ten (2-2)
1-1 vs. ACC
Quick Lane Bowl: Boston College 36, Maryland 30
Pinstripe Bowl: Northwestern 31, Pitt 24
Orange Bowl: Michigan vs. Florida State
Fiesta Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Ohio State vs. Clemson
0-0 vs. MAC
Cotton Bowl: Wisconsin vs. Western Michigan
1-1 vs. Pac-12
Holiday Bowl: Minnesota 17, Washington State 12
Foster Farms Bowl: Utah 26, Indiana 24
Rose Bowl: Penn State vs. USC
0-0 vs. SEC
Music City Bowl: Nebraska vs. Tennessee
Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. Florida
Conference USA (4-3)
2-0 vs. American
Boca Raton Bowl: Western Kentucky 51, Memphis 31
Armed Forces Bowl: Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45
0-1 vs. Independents
Heart of Dallas Bowl: Army 38, North Texas 31
1-0 vs. MAC
Bahamas Bowl: Old Dominion 24, Eastern Michigan 20
0-2 vs. Mountain West Conference
New Mexico Bowl: New Mexico 23, UTSA 20
Hawaii Bowl: Hawaii 52, Middle Tennessee 35
1-0 vs. Sun Belt Conference
New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
MAC (0-5)
0-1 vs. American
Miami Beach Bowl: Tulsa 55, Central Michigan 10
0-0 vs. Big Ten
Cotton Bowl: Western Michigan vs. Wisconsin
0-1 vs. Conference USA
Bahamas Bowl: Old Dominion 24, Eastern Michigan 20
0-1 vs. SEC
St. Petersburg Bowl: Mississippi State 17, Miami Ohio 16
0-2 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Camellia Bowl: Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28
Dollar General Bowl: Troy 28, Ohio 23
Mountain West Conference (3-3)
1-0 vs. American
Las Vegas Bowl: San Diego State 34, Houston 10
0-1 vs. Big 12
Cactus Bowl: Baylor 31, Boise State 12
2-0 vs. Conference USA
New Mexico Bowl: New Mexico 23, UTSA 20
Hawaii Bowl: Hawaii 52, Middle Tennessee 35
0-1 vs. Independents
Poinsettia Bowl: BYU 24, Wyoming 21
0-1 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Potato Bowl: Idaho 61, Colorado State 50
Arizona Bowl: Air Force vs. South Alabama
Pac-12 (1-2)
0-0 vs. ACC
Sun Bowl: Stanford vs. North Carolina
0-1 vs. Big 12
Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State 38, Colorado 8
1-1 vs. Big Ten
Holiday Bowl: Minnesota 17, Washington State 12
Foster Farms Bowl: Utah 26, Indiana 24
Rose Bowl: USC vs. Penn State
0-0 vs. SEC
Peach Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Washington vs. Alabama
SEC (1-4)
0-1 vs. American
Birmingham Bowl: South Florida 46, South Carolina 39
0-2 vs. ACC
Independence Bowl: NC State 41, Vanderbilt 17
Belk Bowl: Virginia Tech 35, Arkansas 24
Citrus Bowl: LSU vs. Louisville
Taxslayer Bowl: Kentucky vs. Georgia Tech
0-1 vs. Big 12
Texas Bowl: Kansas State 33, Texas A&M 28
Liberty Bowl: Georgia vs. TCU
Sugar Bowl: Auburn vs. Oklahoma
Big Ten
Music City Bowl: Tennessee vs. Nebraska
Outback Bowl: Florida vs. Iowa
1-0 vs. MAC
St. Petersburg Bowl: Mississippi State 17, Miami Ohio 16
0-0 vs. Pac-12
Peach Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Alabama vs. Washington
Sun Belt Conference (4-1)
1-0 vs. American
Cure Bowl: Arkansas State 31, UCF 13
0-1 vs. Conference USA
New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
2-0 vs. MAC
Camellia Bowl: Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28
Dollar General Bowl: Troy 28, Ohio 23
1-0 vs. Mountain West
Potato Bowl: Idaho 61, Colorado State 50
Arizona Bowl: South Alabama vs. Air Force
Rank Conference Wins Losses
1 ACC 5 1
2 Sun Belt 4 1
3 Conference USA 4 3
4 Big 12 3 1
5 Mountain West 3 3
6 Big Ten 2 2
7 American 2 5
8 Pac-12 1 2
9 SEC 1 4
10 MAC 0 5
Head-to-head results used to determine tiebreakers where applicable.
Head-to-Head Results
ACC (5-1)
1-0 vs. American
Military Bowl: Wake Forest 34, Temple 26
1-0 vs. Big 12
Russell Athletic Bowl: Miami 31, West Virginia 14
1-1 vs. Big Ten
Quick Lane Bowl: Boston College 36, Maryland 30
Pinstripe Bowl: Northwestern 31, Pitt 24
Orange Bowl: Florida State vs. Michigan
Fiesta Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Clemson vs. Ohio State
0-0 vs. Pac-12
Sun Bowl: North Carolina vs. Stanford
2-0 vs. SEC
Independence Bowl: NC State 41, Vanderbilt 17
Belk Bowl: Virginia Tech 35, Arkansas 24
Citrus Bowl: Louisville vs. LSU
TaxSlayer Bowl: Georgia Tech vs. Kentucky
American Athletic Conference (2-5)
0-1 vs. ACC
Military Bowl: Wake Forest 34, Temple 26
0-2 vs. Conference USA
Boca Raton Bowl: Western Kentucky 51, Memphis 31
Armed Forces Bowl: Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45
1-0 vs. MAC
Miami Beach Bowl: Tulsa 55, Central Michigan 10
0-1 vs. Mountain West Conference
Las Vegas Bowl: San Diego state 34, Houston 10
1-0 vs. SEC
Birmingham Bowl: South Florida 46, South Carolina 39
0-1 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Cure Bowl: Arkansas State 31, UCF 13
Big 12 (3-1)
0-1 vs. ACC
Russell Athletic Bowl: Miami 31, West Virginia 14
1-0 vs. Mountain West Conference
Cactus Bowl: Baylor 31, Boise State 12
1-0 vs. Pac-12
Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State 38, Colorado 8
1-0 vs. SEC
Texas Bowl: Kansas State 33, Texas A&M 28
Liberty Bowl: TCU vs. Georgia
Sugar Bowl: Oklahoma vs. Auburn
Big Ten (2-2)
1-1 vs. ACC
Quick Lane Bowl: Boston College 36, Maryland 30
Pinstripe Bowl: Northwestern 31, Pitt 24
Orange Bowl: Michigan vs. Florida State
Fiesta Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Ohio State vs. Clemson
0-0 vs. MAC
Cotton Bowl: Wisconsin vs. Western Michigan
1-1 vs. Pac-12
Holiday Bowl: Minnesota 17, Washington State 12
Foster Farms Bowl: Utah 26, Indiana 24
Rose Bowl: Penn State vs. USC
0-0 vs. SEC
Music City Bowl: Nebraska vs. Tennessee
Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. Florida
Conference USA (4-3)
2-0 vs. American
Boca Raton Bowl: Western Kentucky 51, Memphis 31
Armed Forces Bowl: Louisiana Tech 48, Navy 45
0-1 vs. Independents
Heart of Dallas Bowl: Army 38, North Texas 31
1-0 vs. MAC
Bahamas Bowl: Old Dominion 24, Eastern Michigan 20
0-2 vs. Mountain West Conference
New Mexico Bowl: New Mexico 23, UTSA 20
Hawaii Bowl: Hawaii 52, Middle Tennessee 35
1-0 vs. Sun Belt Conference
New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
MAC (0-5)
0-1 vs. American
Miami Beach Bowl: Tulsa 55, Central Michigan 10
0-0 vs. Big Ten
Cotton Bowl: Western Michigan vs. Wisconsin
0-1 vs. Conference USA
Bahamas Bowl: Old Dominion 24, Eastern Michigan 20
0-1 vs. SEC
St. Petersburg Bowl: Mississippi State 17, Miami Ohio 16
0-2 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Camellia Bowl: Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28
Dollar General Bowl: Troy 28, Ohio 23
Mountain West Conference (3-3)
1-0 vs. American
Las Vegas Bowl: San Diego State 34, Houston 10
0-1 vs. Big 12
Cactus Bowl: Baylor 31, Boise State 12
2-0 vs. Conference USA
New Mexico Bowl: New Mexico 23, UTSA 20
Hawaii Bowl: Hawaii 52, Middle Tennessee 35
0-1 vs. Independents
Poinsettia Bowl: BYU 24, Wyoming 21
0-1 vs. Sun Belt Conference
Potato Bowl: Idaho 61, Colorado State 50
Arizona Bowl: Air Force vs. South Alabama
Pac-12 (1-2)
0-0 vs. ACC
Sun Bowl: Stanford vs. North Carolina
0-1 vs. Big 12
Alamo Bowl: Oklahoma State 38, Colorado 8
1-1 vs. Big Ten
Holiday Bowl: Minnesota 17, Washington State 12
Foster Farms Bowl: Utah 26, Indiana 24
Rose Bowl: USC vs. Penn State
0-0 vs. SEC
Peach Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Washington vs. Alabama
SEC (1-4)
0-1 vs. American
Birmingham Bowl: South Florida 46, South Carolina 39
0-2 vs. ACC
Independence Bowl: NC State 41, Vanderbilt 17
Belk Bowl: Virginia Tech 35, Arkansas 24
Citrus Bowl: LSU vs. Louisville
Taxslayer Bowl: Kentucky vs. Georgia Tech
0-1 vs. Big 12
Texas Bowl: Kansas State 33, Texas A&M 28
Liberty Bowl: Georgia vs. TCU
Sugar Bowl: Auburn vs. Oklahoma
Big Ten
Music City Bowl: Tennessee vs. Nebraska
Outback Bowl: Florida vs. Iowa
1-0 vs. MAC
St. Petersburg Bowl: Mississippi State 17, Miami Ohio 16
0-0 vs. Pac-12
Peach Bowl (CFB Playoff Semifinal): Alabama vs. Washington
Sun Belt Conference (4-1)
1-0 vs. American
Cure Bowl: Arkansas State 31, UCF 13
0-1 vs. Conference USA
New Orleans Bowl: Southern Mississippi 28, Louisiana-Lafayette 21
2-0 vs. MAC
Camellia Bowl: Appalachian State 31, Toledo 28
Dollar General Bowl: Troy 28, Ohio 23
1-0 vs. Mountain West
Potato Bowl: Idaho 61, Colorado State 50
Arizona Bowl: South Alabama vs. Air Force