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SI.com has no bowl game for Kentucky

Stewart Mandel of SI.com has released his bowl projections and there is no Kentucky in any bowl game….

He does have Louisville at the Compass Bowl…

BCS Bowls

[B]Date[/B] [B]Predicted matchup[/B]
Jan. 2 [B]Rose:[/B] Nebraska (Big Ten champ) vs. Oregon (Pac-12 champ)
Jan. 2 [B]Fiesta:[/B] Notre Dame (BCS at-large) vs. Wisconsin (BCS at-large)
Jan. 3 [B]Sugar:[/B] South Carolina (BCS at-large) vs. Florida State (BCS at-large)
Jan. 4 [B]Orange:[/B] Virginia Tech (ACC champ) vs. USF (Big East champ)
Jan. 9 [B]BCS Championship:[/B] Alabama (BCS No. 1) vs. Oklahoma (BCS No. 2)

Other Bowls

[B]Date[/B] [B]Predicted matchup[/B]
Dec. 17 [B]New Mexico:[/B] Air Force (MWC No. 4) vs. Oregon State (Pac-12 No. 7)
Dec. 17 [B]Idaho Potato:[/B] Nevada (WAC) vs. Miami of Ohio (MAC No. 3)
Dec. 18 [B]New Orleans:[/B] FIU (Sun Belt No. 1) vs. Southern Miss (C-USA)
Dec. 20 [B]Beef ‘O’Brady’s:[/B] Tulsa (C-USA) vs. Cincinnati (Big East)
Dec. 21 [B]Poinsettia:[/B] San Diego State (MWC No. 2) vs. Fresno State (WAC)
Dec. 22 [B]Maaco:[/B] Boise State (MWC No. 1) vs. Washington (Pac-12 No. 5)
Dec. 24 [B]Hawaii:[/B] Hawaii (WAC) vs. UCF (C-USA)
Dec. 26 [B]Independence:[/B] TCU (MWC No. 3) vs. NC State (ACC No. 7)
Dec. 27 [B]Little Caesars:[/B] Ohio (MAC No. 2) vs. Northwestern (Big Ten No. 8)
Dec. 27 [B]Belk:[/B] Pittsburgh (Big East No. 3) vs. North Carolina (ACC No. 5)
Dec. 28 [B]Military:[/B] Boston College (ACC No. 8) vs. Navy (Navy)
Dec. 28 [B]Holiday:[/B] Arizona State (Pac-12 No. 3) vs. Oklahoma State (Big 12 No. 5)
Dec. 29 [B]Champs Sports:[/B] West Virginia (Big East No. 2) vs. Miami (ACC No. 3)
Dec. 29 [B]Alamo:[/B] Stanford (Pac-12 No. 2) vs. Texas A&M (Big 12 No. 3)
Dec. 30 [B]Armed Forces:[/B] SMU (C-USA) vs. BYU (BYU)
Dec. 30 [B]Pinstripe:[/B] Syracuse (Big East No. 4) vs. Baylor (Big 12 No. 7)
Dec. 30 [B]Music City:[/B] Georgia Tech (ACC No. 6) vs. Auburn (SEC No. 7)
Dec. 30 [B]Insight:[/B] Texas (Big 12 No. 4) vs. Penn State (Big Ten No. 4)
Dec. 31 [B]Meineke Texas:[/B] Michigan (Big Ten No. 6) vs. Texas Tech (Big 12 No. 6)
Dec. 31 [B]Kraft Fight Hunger:[/B] Arizona (Pac-12 No. 6) vs. Northern Illinois (Army*)
Dec. 31 [B]Sun:[/B] Clemson (ACC No. 4) vs. Utah (Pac-12 No. 4)
Dec. 31 [B]Liberty:[/B] Houston (C-USA No. 1) vs. Tennessee (SEC No. 8)
Dec. 31 [B]Chick-fil-A:[/B] Maryland (ACC No. 2) vs. Mississippi State (SEC No. 5)
Jan. 2 [B]TicketCity:[/B] Purdue (Big Ten No. 7) vs. Marshall (C-USA)
Jan. 2 [B]Capital One:[/B] Georgia (SEC No. 2) vs. Iowa (Big Ten No. 2)
Jan. 2 [B]Outback:[/B] Ohio State (Big Ten No. 3) vs. LSU (SEC)
Jan. 2 [B]Gator:[/B] Michigan State (Big Ten No. 5) vs. Florida (SEC No. 6)
Jan. 6 [B]Cotton:[/B] Arkansas (SEC) vs. Missouri (Big 12 No. 2)
Jan. 7 [B]BBVA Compass:[/B] Louisville (Big East) vs. Arkansas State (SEC No. 9*)
Jan. 8 [B]GoDaddy.com:[/B] Toledo (MAC No. 1) vs. Troy (Sun Belt No. 2)

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