projected first round matchups
West (Pasadena, CA)
4 DI-AA Champ at 1 Oregon (#1, 9-0, Pac-10)
3 Ohio State (#9, 8-1, at-large) at 2 Nebraska (#8, 8-1, Big 12)
South (New Orleans, LA)
4 Troy (UR, 5-3, Sun Belt) at 1 Auburn (#2, 10-0, SEC)
3 Oklahoma State (#10, 8-1, at-large) at 2 Wisconsin (#7, 8-1, Big Ten)
Southwest (Arlington, TX)
4 Northern Illinois (UR, 7-2, MAC) at 1 TCU (#3, 10-0, MWC)
3 Virginia Tech (#20, 7-2, ACC) at 2 Stanford (#6, 8-1, at-large)
East (Miami, FL)
4 Pittsburgh (UR, 5-3, Big East) at 1 Boise State (#4, 8-0, WAC)
3 UCF (UR, 7-2, C-USA) at 2 LSU (#5, 8-1, at-large)
East vs. West, Southwest vs. South
Impact Games This Week
Tuesday, November 9
Toledo @ Northern Illinois (7pm, ESPN2, ESPN3.com, ESPN Mobile TV)
Commentators: Clay Matvick, Robert Smith, David Norrie
Significance: Winner of this game probably wins MAC West
Thursday, November 11
Pittsburgh @ Connecticut (7:30pm, ESPN, ESPN3.com, ESPN Mobile TV)
Commentators: Rece Davis, Craig James, Jesse Palmer, Jenn Brown
Significance: Big East leader faces a tough road test
Friday, November 12
#4 Boise State @ Idaho (9pm, ESPN2, ESPN3.com, ESPN Mobile TV, ESPN 3D)
Commentators: ESPN2- Joe Tessitore, Rod Gilmore; ESPN 3D- Dave Lamont, Tim Brown, Ray Bentley
Significance: Boise State enters rivalry game on track for a #1 seed and automatic berth
Saturday, November 13
Southern Miss at #25 UCF (12pm, CBS College Sports)
Commentators: Dave Ryan, Aaron Taylor
Significance: Top of the C-USA East square off
Florida International at Troy (3:30pm, Sun Belt Network)
Commentators: Joe Block, Cole Cubelic, Sandra Golden
Significance: Winner is in the driver's seat for the Sun Belt crown
San Diego State at #3 TCU (4pm, VS)
Commentators: Ted Robinson, Kelly Stouffer, Lindsay Soto
Significance: TCU wins the Mountain West by beating an improved SDSU team
#23 South Carolina at #22 Florida (7:15pm, ESPN, ESPN3.com, ESPN Mobile TV)
Commentators: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge, Holly Rowe
Significance: Winner takes the SEC East title and a berth into the SEC Championship Game
#1 Oregon at California (7:30pm, VS, VS 3D)
Commentators: VS- Ron Thulin, Glenn Parker, Lewis Johnson; VS 3D- Wayne Larrivee, Erik Kramer, Heidi Androl
Significance: #1 faces a Cal team undefeated at home
#21 Nevada at Fresno State (10:30pm, ESPN, ESPN3.com)
Commentators: Todd Harris, David Diaz-Infante
Signficance: Battle for second place in the WAC with each facing Boise State in the coming weeks
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