The Tigers have even greater goals in mind this season, with sights set on the CFP. LSU had a strong first season under Brian Kelly, finishing 10-4 with a monumental win over Alabama.
To kick off the NY6 slate, we have an exciting matchup between two storied programs in the LSU Tigers and Texas Longhorns. The first New Year's Six bowl on the docket this season is the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, taking place at AT&T Stadium on Dec. With the College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams in 2024, the 2023 season is the last of the current CFP format and the New Year's Six.Īhead of this special season, let's try predicting the New Year's Six bowl games for this season. This season in particular is also shaping up to be very special for bowl games. While there's still an entire season to go before these bowl games, it's always fun to predict these matchups far in advance. After months of conference realignment talks dominating headlines, we're finally at a point where we can start talking about the games themselves and thinking ahead to the New Year's Six bowl games. The preseason rankings are all out, and so-called “Week 0” games are just over a week away.
The second half of August is now upon us, which means the college football season isn't far behind.