Every College Football Team that Declined Their Bowl Game on Sunday

Every college football team that declined their bowl game on Sunday

No less than 10 teams turned down bowl bids on a wild College Football Playoff Selection Sunday for a variety of reasons.

Which college football teams have declined bowl invitations?

Here's a look at the bowl eligible and 5-7 college football teams that have declined bowl invitations or opted out of bowls entirely.

Temple Football Says it Did NOT Decline Bowl Invite

There’s been a rash of declined bowl invites in the wake of the College Football Playoff announcement, with teams like Notre Dame, Iowa State, and Kansas State deciding that their seasons are over. It’s opened the door for some non-bowl eligible teams to take these spots, and they are reportedly declining as well: At least 7 teams that were 5-7 have now declined a bowl bid: Florida State, Auburn, UCF, Baylor, Rutgers, Temple & Kansas, sources t…

Auburn among teams who declined bowl opportunity, per report

Auburn has decided not to accept a bowl invitation this year, according to a report. The Tigers finished the regular season with a record of 5-7 and were not automatically eligible to make a bowl. However, several teams all across the country have been turning down invites to bowls as they begin to focus on next year. Auburn will be starting a new era next season as Alex Golesh takes over to become the head coach. Thus, per On3’s Brett McMurphy,…