College Football Bowl Season Kicks Off with MVPs and Predictions

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December 17, 2025
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As college football bowl season kicks off, fans are treated to thrilling matchups and standout performances. In the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl, Jacksonville State defeated Troy 17-13, with wide receiver Deondre Johnson earning MVP honors after catching six passes for 101 yards.

Meanwhile, the Bucked Up LA Bowl saw Washington triumph over Boise State 38-10, with quarterback Demond Williams Jr. leading the charge, throwing for 214 yards and four touchdowns, highlighting his potential as a future star in the Big Ten.

The Cricket Celebration Bowl featured a dramatic finish, with South Carolina State overcoming a 21-0 halftime deficit to beat Prairie View A&M 40-38 in quadruple overtime, thanks in large part to MVP Jordan Smith, who racked up 152 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Looking ahead, several intriguing matchups are set, including the Cotton Bowl featuring Ohio State against either Miami or Texas A&M. As bowl season progresses, teams will look to wrap up their seasons on a high note, while younger players aim to make a mark for next year’s campaigns.

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