USA TODAY Sports has Florida football playing in the Gasparilla Bowl this December after the Gators' Week 2 loss to the USF Bulls.

The organization that puts on the Fiesta Bowl, one of college football’s most high-profile postseason games, wants people in the Valley to look at it differently.

All nine reputable college football authorities that we cite put Cal in a bowl game in their bowl projections this week. What is not

Despite landing the No. 1 overall transfer and former Tennessee star quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, the Bruins are widely considered to be one of the worst teams in the country. They were blown out by Utah 43-10 in Week 1, and fell to UNLV 30-23 in Week 2.

Michigan State is off to a 2-0 start for a second straight season, and will host FCS foe Youngstown State on Saturday as their final non-conference game of the regular season. Should Michigan State take care of business and beat the Penguins, they'll improve to 3-0 for the second straight season, which hasn't happened since 2007.

Aug 23, 2025; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; Stanford Cardinal kicker Emmet Kenney (13) kicks a field goal against Hawaii Rainbow Warriors during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Mandatory Credit: Marco Garcia-Imagn Images / Marco Garcia-Imagn Images

After going 7-6 in his first season in charge of Boston College football, Bill O’Brien is expected to have another solid season in year two. In their preseason bowl predictions for 2025, ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach both believe the Eagles ...