Previous to Christmas Day, only two Power-5 teams participated in the 14 bowl games that have been played. Starting Friday, the pairings get more intriguing and feature a higher level of competition.
Below are a few key match-ups for each game.
Friday, December 28, 2018
MUSIC CITY BOWL, Nashville, TN
Purdue vs. Auburn ESPN 12:30/1:30pm
Rondale Moore vs the Tigers secondary - Freshman phenom wide receiver Moore posted 103 receptions for 1,164 yards, 12 touchdowns (plus one rushing score) this season. Auburn safety Jeremiah Dinson will need to make sure to be the deepest man when Moore is on the field.