The College Football Playoff bracket is set, which means the rest of the bowl games are also set to be announced.
Oregon (13-0) earned the No. 1 spot in the CFP with a first-round bye after finishing the regular season undefeated and beating No. 3 Penn State (11-2) 45-37 in the Big Ten championship game on Saturday night. The Big Ten had the most teams in the CFP — No. 1 Oregon, No. 6 Penn State, No. 8 Ohio State and No. 10 Indiana — of any conference this season.
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With the Big Ten putting four teams in the CFP, it opens the door for Illinois and Iowa to get the top available non-playoff bowls of the conference.
Overall, the conference had 12 teams reach bowl eligibility, as Minnesota, Michigan, Rutgers, USC, Washington and Nebraska also await their selection for bowl season.
Follow along here as bowl locations and games are selected for teams in the Big Ten:
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All times Eastern.
Rankings reflect latest CFP top 25.
First-round games
Quarterfinal games
Quarterfinal games to be determined after first-round CFP games
Rankings reflect latest Coaches Poll rankings

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