1:00PM EST November 27. 2012 - The final week of the regular season means this is the last installment of this year's bowl projections as Bowl Championship Series games and others will formalize invitations on Sunday.
Paul Myerberg and Erick Smith of USA TODAY Sports have gone through the task of projecting each of the 35 postseason matchups.
Keep in mind, some conferences may not be able to fulfill their allotment. An asterisk indicates a school has filled a vacant spot.
Teams that have already accepted berths are in bold.
| Bowl | Matchup | USA TODAY Sports prediction |
| BCS title game | BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2 | Notre Dame vs. Alabama |
| Rose | BCS vs. BCS | Stanford vs. Nebraska |
| Orange | BCS vs. BCS | Florida State vs. Rutgers |
| Sugar | BCS vs. BCS | Florida vs. Oklahoma |
| Fiesta | BCS vs. BCS | Kansas State vs. Oregon |
| GoDaddy.com | MAC vs. Sun Belt | Kent State vs. Arkansas State |
| BBVA Compass | Big East vs. SEC | Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi |
| Cotton | Big 12 vs. SEC | Texas vs. Texas A&M |
| Capital One | Big Ten vs. SEC | Michigan vs. Georgia |
| Outback | Big Ten vs. SEC | Northwestern vs. South Carolina |
| Gator | Big Ten vs. SEC | Wisconsin vs. Mississippi State |
| Heart of Dallas | Big Ten vs. Big 12 | Purdue vs. Iowa State |
| Chick-fil-A | ACC vs. SEC | Clemson vs. LSU |
| Liberty | C-USA vs. SEC | Central Florida vs. *Middle Tennessee |
| Sun | ACC vs. Pac-12 | North Carolina State vs. USC |
| Music City | ACC vs. SEC | Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | Big 12 vs. Big Ten | Texas Tech vs. Michigan State |
| Alamo | Big 12 vs. Pac-12 | Oklahoma State vs. UCLA |
| Kraft Fight Hunger | Navy vs. Pac-12 | Navy vs. Washington |
| Pinstripe | Big East vs. Big 12 | Syracuse vs. Baylor |
| Armed Forces | C-USA vs. Mountain West | Tulsa vs. Air Force |
| Meineke Car Care | Big Ten vs. Big 12 | Minnesota vs. TCU |
| Russell Athletic | ACC vs. Big East | Virginia Tech vs. Cincinnati |
| Independence | ACC vs. SEC | *Louisiana Tech vs. *Louisiana-Monroe |
| Holiday | Big 12 vs. Pac-12 | West Virginia vs. Oregon State |
| Belk | ACC vs. Big East | Duke vs. Louisville |
| Military Bowl | Army vs. ACC | *Ohio vs. *Western Kentucky |
| Little Caesars | Big Ten vs. MAC | Northern Illinois vs. *San Jose State |
| Hawaii | Mountain West vs. C-USA | Fresno State vs. SMU |
| Las Vegas | Pac-12 vs. Mountain West | Arizona State vs. Boise State |
| New Orleans | C-USA vs. Sun Belt | Rice vs. La.-Lafayette |
| Beef 'O' Brady's | Big East vs. C-USA | East Carolina vs. *Bowling Green |
| Poinsettia | BYU vs. Mountain West | BYU vs. San Diego State |
| Idaho Potato | MAC vs. WAC | Toledo vs. Utah State |
| New Mexico | Mountain West vs. Pac-12 | Nevada vs. Arizona |
Source : http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2012/10/03/bowl-projections-bcs-title-game/1609731/
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