There Are 5 Bowl Games On New Year's Eve - Here's The Schedule

With 48 hours left in 2024, college football fans will get to ring in the new year with an exciting slate of bowl games.

This New Year's Eve will boast five bowl matchups — including the first of four College Football Playoff clashes.

Here's a look at what viewers can expect when they tune to their televisions before the ball drops:

• ReliaQuest Bowl: No. 11 Alabama vs. Michigan, 12 PM ET, ESPN
• Sun Bowl: Louisville vs. Washington, 2 PM ET, CBS
• Citrus Bowl: No. 15 South Carolina vs. No. 20 Illinois, 3 PM ET, ABC
• Texas Bowl: LSU vs. Baylor, 3:30 PM ET, ESPN
• College Football Playoff Quarterfinal (Fiesta Bowl): No. 4 Penn State vs. No. 9 Boise State, 7:30 PM ET, ESPN

Alabama and Michigan will get the party started at noon in the ReliaQuest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Followed by a matchup between Louisville and UW in El Paso at the Sun Bowl.

Then a pair of ranked teams will face-off in the Citrus Bowl when the Gamecocks and Fighting Illini do battle at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Texas and Baylor will then set the stage for the main event with a late afternoon game in the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston.