The 2011 College Football 50
Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 16:34 Written by Ben Pogany
- LSU (SEC) SEC Champions, will play Alabama in BCS National Championship
- Oklahoma St (Big 12) Big 12 Champions, beat Stanford in Fiesta Bowl
- Alabama (SEC) Will play LSU in BCS National Championship
- Stanford (Pac-12) Lost to Oklahoma St in Fiesta Bowl
- Oregon (Pac-12) Pac-12 Champions, beat Wisconsin in Rose Bowl
- Boise St (MWC) Beat Arizona St in MAACO Las Vegas Bowl
- Arkansas (SEC) Will play Kansas St in Cotton Bowl
- Wisconsin (Big Ten) Big Ten Champions, lost to Oregon in Rose Bowl
- South Carolina (SEC) Beat Nebraska in Capital One Bowl
- Kansas St (Big 12) Will play Arkansas in Cotton Bowl
- Michigan St (Big Ten) Beat Georgia in Outback Bowl
- Clemson (ACC) ACC Champions, Will play West Virginia Tech in Orange Bowl
- USC (Pac-12) Banned from post-season play
- Michigan (Big Ten) Will play Virginia Tech in Sugar Bowl
- Baylor (Big 12) Beat Washington in Alamo Bowl
- Virginia Tech (ACC) Will play Michigan in Sugar Bowl
- TCU (MWC) MWC Champions, Beat Louisiana Tech in Poinsettia Bowl
- Oklahoma (Big 12) Beat Iowa in Insight Bowl
- Georgia (SEC) Lost to Michigan St in Outback Bowl
- Houston (Conference USA) Beat Penn St in TicketCity Bowl
- Southern Miss (Conference USA) C-USA Champions, Beat Nevada in Hawaii Bowl
- Nebraska (Big Ten) Lost to South Carolina in Capital One Bowl
- Florida St (ACC) Beat Notre Dame in Champs Sports Bowl
- Penn St (Big Ten) Lost to Houston in TicketCity Bowl
- West Virginia (Big East) Co-Big East Champions, will play Clemson in Orange Bowl
- Cincinnati (Big East) Co-Big East Champions, Beat Vanderbilt in Liberty Bowl
- Missouri (Big 12) Beat UNC in Independence Bowl
- Notre Dame (Independent) Lost to Florida St in Champs Sports Bowl
- BYU (Independent) Beat Tulsa in Armed Forces Bowl
- Northern Illinois (MAC) MAC Champions, will play Arkansas St in GoDaddy.com Bowl
- Texas (Big 12) Beat Cal in Holiday Bowl
- Auburn (SEC) Beat Virginia in Chick-fil-A Bowl
- Georgia Tech (ACC) Lost to Utah in Sun Bowl
- Virginia (ACC) Lost to Auburn in Chick-fil-A Bowl
- Washington (Pac-12) Lost to Baylor in Alamo Bowl
- Texas A&M (Big 12) Beat Northwestern in Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas
- SMU (Conference USA) Will play Pitt in BBVA Compass Bowl
- Iowa (Big Ten) Lost to Oklahoma in Insight Bowl
- NC State (ACC) Beat Louisville in Belk Bowl
- Utah (Pac-12) Beat Georgia Tech in Sun Bowl
- Rutgers (Big East) Beat Iowa St in New Line Pinestripe Bowl
- Louisville (Big East) Lost to NC State in Belk Bowl
- UNC (ACC) Lost to Missouri in Independence Bowl
- Cal (Pac-12) Lost to Texas in Holiday Bowl
- Louisiana Tech (WAC) WAC Champions, Lost to TCU in Poinsettia Bowl
- Tulsa (Conference USA) Lost to BYU in Armed Forces Bowl
- Arkansas St (Sun Belt) Sun Belt Champions, will play Northern Illinois in GoDaddy.com Bowl
- Florida (SEC) Beat Ohio St in Gator Bowl
- Illinois (Big Ten) Beat UCLA in Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl
- Arizona St (Pac-12) Lost to Boise St in MAACO Las Vegas Bowl
