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ESPN CFB analyst Adam Rittenberg picks every B1G bowl game

Paul Harvey

By Paul Harvey

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Bowl season is upon us with teams beginning to prepare for postseason matchups!

Around the B1G, there are a number of intriguing storylines to follow over the coming weeks. Illinois and Indiana are traveling to bowls in California and Florida respectively while Ohio State aims for some redemption in the Fiesta Bowl.

It’s always a special time of year as fans get to watch teams square off against opponents they may not otherwise face. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg even took the time to break down every bowl game and provide his predictions, including giving a pick for all nine B1G bowl games

Here are Rittenberg’s predictions for B1G teams this bowl season:

Pinstripe Bowl

  • Wake Forest 24, Michigan State 21

Holiday Bowl

  • Iowa 33, USC 31

Cotton Bowl

  • Penn State 40, Memphis 31

Fiesta Bowl (National Semifinal)

  • Clemson 34, Ohio State 30

Redbox Bowl

  • California 27, Illinois 17

Citrus Bowl

  • Alabama 44, Michigan 31

Outback Bowl

  • Auburn 31, Minnesota 20

Rose Bowl

  • Wisconsin 30, Oregon 27

Gator Bowl

  • Tennessee 37, Indiana 34
Paul Harvey

Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.