The Picks: Bowl Week 1

I decided to give Chris an early Christmas present this week. We were only going to select a few bowl games, but seeing as he trails the slap bet by eight games, I thought I'd throw him a bone. I've decided to let him attempt the greatest comeback in the history of slap bets by picking all 34 bowl games because I want a challenge to pick games with awesome sponsors like:






It's meaningful, God damn it!

Good luck, bru.

Saturday, December 19
New Mexico Bowl
Fresno State (-10.5) vs Wyoming
Bryan: Fresno State
Chris: Wyoming
Score: 35-28 Wyoming
Point: Chris

St. Petersburg Bowl Presented by Beef 'O' Brady's
Central Florida (+2.5) vs Rutgers
Bryan: UCF
Chris: Rutgers
Score: 45-24 Rutgers
Point: Chris

Sunday, December 20
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Southern Mississippi (-3.5) vs Middle Tennessee State
Bryan: USM
Chris: USM
Score: 42-32 MTSU
Point: n/a

Tuesday, December 22
Maaco Las Vegas Bowl
Oregon State (-2.5) vs BYU
Bryan: Oregon State
Chris: Oregon State
Score: 44-20 BYU
Point: n/a

Wednesday, December 23
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
Utah (+3) vs California
Bryan: Utah
Chris: Cal
Score: 37-27 Utah
Point: Bryan

Thursday, December 24
Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
Nevada (-14.5) vs Southern Methodist U
Bryan: Nevada
Chris: Nevada
Score: 45-10 SMU
Point: n/a