Bowl Games
| Bowl Game | Date | Stadium | City | Television | Conference Matchups | Payout (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insight Bowl | December 31, 2008 | Sun Devil Stadium | Tempe, Arizona | NFL | Minnesota vs. Kansas | $1.2 Million |
| Champs Sports Bowl | December 27, 2008 | Citrus Bowl | Orlando, Florida | ESPN | Wisconsin vs. Florida State | $2.25 Million |
| Alamo Bowl | December 29, 2008 | Alamodome | San Antonio, Texas | ESPN | Northwestern vs. Missouri | $2.2 Million |
| Outback Bowl | January 1, 2009 | Raymond James Stadium | Tampa, Florida | ESPN | Iowa vs. South Carolina | $3 Million |
| Capital One | January 1, 2009 | Citrus Bowl | Orlando, Florida | ABC | Michigan State vs. Georgia | $4.25 Million |
| Fiesta Bowl | January 5, 2009 | University of Phoenix Stadium | Glendale, Arizona | Fox | Ohio State vs. Texas | $17.5 Million |
| Rose Bowl | January 1, 2009 | Rose Bowl | Pasadena, California | ABC | Penn State vs. USC | $18 Million |
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