2012 Big 12 Bowl Matchups

Courtesy: Big12Sports.com           Release: 12/02/2012

The Big 12 Conference has announced its 2012 bowl matchups. The Big 12 is the only league in which 90% of its membership will participate in bowls, and one of just two conferences with nine bowl teams. The 90% bowl-eligibility mark is the highest in college football history.

Thursday, December 27
Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl, San Diego, Calif.:
Baylor vs. UCLA, 8:45 p.m. CT (ESPN)                         

Friday, December 28
Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas, Houston, Texas:
Texas Tech vs. Minnesota, 8:00 p.m. CT (ESPN)

Saturday, December 29
New Era Pinstripe Bowl, Bronx, N.Y.:
West Virginia vs. Syracuse, 2:15 p.m. CT (ESPN)
Valero Alamo Bowl, San Antonio, Texas: Texas vs. Oregon State, 5:45 p.m. CT (ESPN)
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, Tempe, Ariz.: TCU vs. Michigan State, 9:15 p.m. CT (ESPN)

Monday, December 31
AutoZone Liberty Bowl, Memphis Tenn.: Iowa State vs. Tulsa, 2:30 p.m. CT (ESPN)                               

Tuesday, January 1
Heart of Dallas Bowl, Dallas, Texas: Oklahoma State vs. Purdue, 11:00 a.m. CT (ESPNU)

Thursday, January 3
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, Ariz.: Kansas State vs. Oregon, 7:30 p.m. CT (ESPN)

Friday, January 4
AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic, Dallas, Texas: Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M, 7:00 p.m. CT (FOX)