2020-2021 Shepherd Family Bowl Game Predictions
Day & Date
Game #
Bowl Name
Teams (state) (W-L) #CFP
Mascot          Conference
Final
Score
Coaches
Poll
AP
Poll
Comp
Avg *
Football
Power
Index
Matchup
Predictor †
TV
Place
Mon Dec 21
#1 / 29
Myrtle Beach
Team LogoAppalachian State (8-3)
MountaineersSun Belt
56
--
--
38
39
90%
2:30 PM
 ESPN
Conway, SC
Team LogoNorth Texas (4-5)
EaglesCUSA
28
--
--
118
118
10%
Tue Dec 22
#2 / 29
Idaho Potato
Team LogoTulane (6-5)
Green WaveAAC
27
--
--
48
59
61%
3:30 PM
 ESPN
Boise, ID
Team LogoNevada (6-2)
Wolf PackMWC
38
37
--
53
80
39%
Tue Dec 22
#3 / 29
Boca Raton
Team LogoCentral Florida (6-3)
Golden KnightsAAC
23
--
29
32
19
57.3%
7:00 PM
 ESPN
Boca Raton, FL
Team LogoBrigham Young (UT) (10-1) #16
Cougars 
49
15
13
11
15
42.7%
Wed Dec 23
#4 / 29
New Orleans
Team LogoLouisiana Tech (5-4)
BulldogsCUSA
3
--
--
80
107
41.8%
3:00 PM
 ESPN
New Orleans, LA
Team LogoGeorgia Southern (7-5)
EaglesSun Belt
38
--
--
78
92
58.2%
Wed Dec 23
#5 / 29
Montgomery
Team LogoMemphis (7-3)
TigersAAC
25
--
35
46
69
64.8%
7:00 PM
 ESPN
Montgomery, AL
Team LogoFlorida Atlantic (5-3)
OwlsCUSA
10
--
--
78
94
35.2%
Thu Dec 24
#6 / 29
New Mexico
Team LogoHawaii (4-4)
WarriorsMWC
28
--
--
77
102
17.6%
3:30 PM
 ESPN
Frisco, TX
Team LogoHouston (TX) (3-4)
CougarsAAC
14
--
--
62
53
82.4%
Fri Dec 25
#7 / 29
Camellia
Team LogoMarshall (WV) (7-2)
Thundering HerdCUSA
10
--
30
59
60
44.7%
2:30 PM
 ESPN
Montgomery, AL
Team LogoBuffalo (NY) (5-1)
BullsMAC
17
34
28
46
43
55.3%
Sat Dec 26
#8 / 29
Gasparilla (Cancelled)
Team LogoSouth Carolina (2-8)
GamecocksSEC
--
--
--
87
76
47.5%
12:00 PM
 ABC
Tampa, FL
Team LogoUAB (AL) (6-3)
BlazersCUSA
--
--
33
56
63
52.5%
Sat Dec 26
#9 / 29
First Responder
Team LogoLouisiana (9-1) #19
Ragin' CajunsSun Belt
31
17
16
26
36
80.8%
3:30 PM
 ABC
Dallas, TX
Team LogoTexas-San Antonio (7-4)
RoadrunnersCUSA
24
--
--
96
104
19.2%
Sat Dec 26
#10 / 29
LendingTree
Team LogoWestern Kentucky (5-6)
HilltoppersCUSA
21
--
--
94
106
42.6%
3:30 PM
 ESPN
Mobile, AL
Team LogoGeorgia State (5-4)
PanthersSun Belt
39
--
--
84
93
57.4%
Sat Dec 26
#11 / 29
Cure
Team LogoLiberty (9-1)
Flames 
37
23
23
51
78
29.1%
7:30 PM
 ESPN
Orlando, FL
Team LogoCoastal Carolina (SC) (11-0) #12
ChanticleersSun Belt
34
11
9
21
30
70.9%
Tue Dec 29
#12 / 29
Cheez-It
Team LogoOklahoma State (7-3) #21
CowboysBig 12
37
21
26
20
20
54.9%
5:30 PM
 ESPN
Orlando, FL
Team LogoMiami (FL) (8-2) #18
HurricanesACC
34
18
18
21
26
45.1%
Tue Dec 29
#13 / 29
Alamo
Team LogoTexas (6-3) #20
LonghornsBig 12
55
24
20
18
10
80.2%
9:00 PM
 ESPN
San Antonio, TX
Team LogoColorado (4-1)
BuffaloesPac-12
23
29
36
29
52
19.8%
Wed Dec 30
#14 / 29
Duke's Mayo
Team LogoWake Forest (NC) (4-4)
Demon DeaconsACC
28
--
--
41
42
27.5%
12:00 PM
 ESPN
Charlotte, NC
Team LogoWisconsin (3-3)
BadgersBig 10
42
32
--
23
8
72.5%
Wed Dec 30
#15 / 29
Music City (Cancelled)
Team LogoIowa (6-2) #15
HawkeyesBig 10
--
16
17
13
11
78.9%
4:00 PM
 ESPN
Nashville, TN
Team LogoMissouri (5-5)
TigersSEC
--
--
--
45
48
21.1%
Wed Dec 30
#16 / 29
Cotton
Team LogoOklahoma (8-2) #6
SoonersBig 12
55
7
8
8
5
42.7%
8:00 PM
 ESPN
Arlington, TX
Team LogoFlorida (8-3) #7
GatorsSEC
20
10
10
9
7
57.3%
Thu Dec 31
#17 / 29
Armed Forces
Team LogoTulsa (OK) (6-2) #24
Golden HurricaneAAC
26
25
22
26
35
60.7%
12:00 PM
 ESPN
Fort Worth, TX
Team LogoMississippi State (3-7)
BulldogsSEC
28
--
--
61
58
39.3%
Thu Dec 31
#18 / 29
Arizona
Team LogoBall State (IN) (6-1)
CardinalsMAC
34
30
31
59
74
41.1%
2:00 PM
 CBS
Tucson, AZ
Team LogoSan Jose State (CA) (7-0) #22
SpartansMWC
13
20
19
16
65
58.9%
Thu Dec 31
#19 / 29
Liberty
Team LogoWest Virginia (5-4)
MountaineersBig 12
24
--
--
36
33
73.3%
4:00 PM
 ESPN
Memphis, TN
Team LogoArmy (9-2)
Black Knights 
21
27
27
57
77
26.7%
Thu Dec 31
#20 / 29
Texas (Cancelled)
Team LogoArkansas (3-7)
RazorbacksSEC
--
--
--
68
56
30.5%
8:00 PM
 ESPN
Houston, TX
Team LogoTexas Christian (6-4)
Horned FrogsBig 12
--
--
34
28
22
69.5%
Fri Jan 01
#21 / 29
Peach
Team LogoGeorgia (7-2) #9
BulldogsSEC
24
9
11
4
4
70%
12:00 PM
 ESPN
Atlanta, GA
Team LogoCincinnati (OH) (9-0) #8
BearcatsAAC
21
6
6
7
16
30%
Fri Jan 01
#22 / 29
Citrus
Team LogoAuburn (AL) (6-4)
TigersSEC
19
28
--
17
18
60.1%
1:00 PM
 ABC
Orlando, FL
Team LogoNorthwestern (IL) (6-2) #14
WildcatsBig 10
35
13
15
24
23
39.9%
Fri Jan 01
#23 / 29
Rose
Team LogoNotre Dame (IN) (10-1) #4
Fighting IrishACC
14
4
4
6
6
18.8%
4:00 PM
 ESPN
Arlington, TX
Team LogoAlabama (11-0) #1
Crimson TideSEC
31
1
1
1
1
81.2%
Fri Jan 01
#24 / 29
Sugar
Team LogoOhio State (6-0) #3
BuckeyesBig 10
49
3
3
2
2
49.8%
8:00 PM
 ESPN
New Orleans, LA
Team LogoClemson (SC) (10-1) #2
TigersACC
28
2
2
3
3
50.2%
Sat Jan 02
#25 / 29
Gator
Team LogoN.C. State (8-3) #23
WolfpackACC
21
22
24
37
66
43.5%
12:00 PM
 ESPN
Jacksonville, FL
Team LogoKentucky (4-6)
WildcatsSEC
23
--
--
40
44
56.5%
Sat Jan 02
#26 / 29
Outback
Team LogoOle Miss (4-5)
RebelsSEC
26
--
--
51
40
26.1%
12:30 PM
 ABC
Tampa, FL
Team LogoIndiana (6-1) #11
HoosiersBig 10
20
8
7
10
13
73.9%
Sat Jan 02
#27 / 29
Fiesta
Team LogoOregon (4-2) #25
DucksPac-12
17
26
25
13
14
47.7%
4:00 PM
 ESPN
Glendale, AZ
Team LogoIowa State (8-3) #10
CyclonesBig 12
34
12
12
12
12
52.3%
Sat Jan 02
#28 / 29
Orange
Team LogoTexas A&M (8-1) #5
AggiesSEC
41
5
5
4
9
62.8%
8:00 PM
 ESPN
Miami Gardens, FL
Team LogoNorth Carolina (8-3) #13
Tar HeelsACC
27
14
14
18
25
37.2%
Mon Jan 11
#29 / 29
National Championship
Team LogoAlabama (11-0) #1
Crimson TideSEC
52
1
1
1
1
--
8:00 PM
 ESPN
Miami Gardens, FL
Team LogoOhio State (6-0) #3
BuckeyesBig 10
24
3
3
2
2
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