2011 football bowl game payouts

New Mexico Bowl (E$PN Owned) Albuquerque, NM Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/18/10, 2:00pm E$PN MWC #4 or #5 vs. WAC BYU (7-6) 52 UTEP (6-7) 24 uDrove Humanitarian Bowl Boise, ID Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/18/10, 5:30pm E$PN WAC #1 or #2 vs. MAC #3 Northern Illinois (11-3) 40 Fresno State (8-5) 17 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl New Orleans, LA Pay Out (per team): $325,000 12/18/10, 9:00pm E$PN Sun Belt #1 vs. CUSA #5 Troy (8-5) 48 Ohio (8-5) 21 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl (E$PN Owned) St. Petersburg, FL Pay Out (per team): $1,000,000 12/21/10, 8:00pm E$PN Big East #6 vs. CUSA #4 Louisville (7-6) 31 Southern Miss (8-5) 28 MAACO Las Vegas Bowl (E$PN Owned) Las Vegas, NV Pay Out (per team): $1,000,000 12/22/10, 8:00pm E$PN MWC #1 vs. PAC-10 #5 Boise State (11-1) 26 Utah (10-2) 3 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl San Diego, CA Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/23/10, 8:00pm E$PN MWC #2 vs. Navy or WAC San Diego State (9-4) 35 Navy (9-4) 14 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl (E$PN Owned) Honolulu, HI Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/24/10, 8:00pm E$PN CUSA #2 vs. Hawaii or WAC #3 Tulsa (10-3) 62 Hawaii (10-4) 35 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Detroit, MI Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/26/10, 8:30pm E$PN MAC #1 vs. Big 10 #8 FIU (7-6) 34 Toledo (8-5) 32 Advocare Independence Bowl Shreveport, LA Pay Out (per team): $1,100,000 12/27/10, 5:00pm E$PN-2 MWC #3 vs. ACC #7 Air Force (9-4) 14 Georgia Tech (6-7) 7 Champs Sports Bowl Orlando, FL Pay Out (per team): $2,130,000 12/28/10, 6:30pm E$PN Big East #2 vs. ACC #3 N.C. State (9-4) 23 West Virginia (9-4) 7 Insight Bowl Tempe, AZ Pay Out (per team): $3,325,000 12/28/10, 10:00pm E$PN Big 10 #4 or #5 vs. Big 12 #4 Iowa (8-5) 27 Missouri (10-3) 24 Northrop Grumman Military Bowl Washington, DC Pay Out (per team): $1,000,000 12/29/10, 2:30pm E$PN ACC #8 vs. CUSA #6 Maryland (9-4) 51 East Carolina (6-7) 20 Texas Bowl (E$PN Owned) Houston, TX Pay Out (per team): $612,500 12/29/10. 6:00pm E$PN Big 10 #6 vs. Big 12 #6 Illinois (7-6) 38 Baylor (7-6) 14 Valero Alamo Bowl San Antonio, TX Pay Out (per team): $2,225,000 12/29/10, 9:15pm E$PN Big 12 #3 vs. PAC-10 #2 Oklahoma State (11-2) 36 Arizona (7-6) 10 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl (E$PN Owned) Dallas, TX Pay Out (per team): $750,000 12/30/10, Noon E$PN CUSA #3 vs. MWC #4 or #5 Army (7-6) 16 SMU (7-7) 14 New ERA Pinstripe Bowl Bronx, NY Pay Out (per team): $2,000,000 12/30/10, 3:20pm E$PN Big East #4 vs. Big 12 #7 Syracuse (8-5) 36 Kansas State (7-6) 34 Franklin American Music City Bowl Nashville, TN Pay Out (per team): $1,600,000 12/30/10, 6:40pm E$PN ACC #6 vs. SEC #7 North Carolina (8-5) 30 Tennessee (6-7) 27 (2 OT) Bridgepoint Holiday Bowl San Diego, CA Pay Out (per team): $2,200,000 12/30/10, 10:00pm E$PN Big 12 #5 vs. PAC-10 #3 Washington (7-6) 19 Nebraska (10-4) 7 Meineke Car Care Bowl Charlotte, NC Pay Out (per team): $1,000,000 12/31/10 Noon E$PN Big East #3 vs. ACC #5 USF (8-5) 31 Clemson (6-7) 26 Hyundi Sun Bowl El Paso, TX Pay Out (per team): $1,900,000 12/31/10, 2:00pm CB$ ACC #4 vs. PAC-10 #4 Notre Dame (8-5) 33 Miami, Fla. (7-6) 17 Auto Zone Liberty Bowl Memphis, TN Pay Out (per team): $1,700,000 12/31/10, 3:30pm E$PN SEC #8 vs. CUSA #1 UCF (11-3) 10 Georgia (6-7) 6 Chick-fil-A Bowl Atlanta, GA Pay Out: $3,250,000 ACC; $2,400,000 SEC 12/31/10, 7:30pm E$PN ACC #2 vs. SEC #5 Florida State (10-4) 26 South Carolina (9-5) 17 Ticket City Bowl Dallas, TX Pay Out (per team): $1,200,000 1/1/11, Noon E$PN-U Big 10 #7 vs. Big 12 #8 Texas Tech (8-5) 45 Northwestern (7-6) 38 Outback Bowl Tampa, FL Pay Out (per team): $3,100,000 1/1/11, 1:00pm ABC SEC #3, or #4 vs. Big 10 #3 Florida (8-5) 37 Penn State (7-6) 24 Capital One Bowl Orlando, FL Pay Out (per team): $4,250,000 1/1/11, 1:00pm E$PN Big 10 #2 vs. SEC #2 Alabama (10-3) 49 Michigan State (11-2) 7 Progressive Gator Bowl Jacksonville, FL Pay Out (per team): $2,750,000 1/1/11, 1:30pm E$PN-2 Big 10 #4 or #5 vs. SEC #6 Mississippi State (9-4) 52 Michigan (7-6) 14 Vizio Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA Pay Out (per team): $17,000,000 1/1/11, 4:30pm ABC BCS (Big 10 tie-in) vs. BCS (PAC-10 tie-in) TCU (13-0) 21 Wisconsin (11-2) 19 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Glendale, AZ Pay Out (per team): $17000,000 1/1/11, 8:30pm E$PN BCS vs. BCS (Big 12 tie-in) Oklahoma (12-2) 48 Connecticut (8-5) 20 Discover Orange Bowl Miami, FL Pay Out (per team): $17,000,000 1/3/11, 8:00pm E$PN BCS vs. BCS (ACC tie-in) Stanford (12-1) 40 Virginia Tech (11-3) 12 Allstate Sugar Bowl New Orleans, LA Pay Out (per team): $17,000,000 1/4/11, 8:00pm E$PN BCS (SEC tie-in) vs. BCS Ohio State (12-1) 31 Arkansas (10-3) 26 GoDaddy.com Bowl Mobile, AL Pay Out (per team): $750,000 1/6/11, 8:00pm E$PN Sun Belt vs. MAC #2 Middle Tennessee (6-6) Miami, O. (9-4) AT&t Cotton Bowl Arlington, TX Pay Out (per team): $3,575,000 1/7/11, 8:00pm Fox SEC #3 or #4 vs. Big 12 #2 LSU (10-2) Texas A&M (9-3) BBVA Compass Bowl (E$PN Owned) Birmingham, AL Pay Out: $900,000 SEC; $600,000 Big East 1/8/11, Noon E$PN Big East #5 vs. SEC #8 Pittsburgh (7-5) Kentucky (6-6) Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl San Francisco, CA Pay Out (per team): $750,000-$825,000 1/9/11, 9:00pm E$PN WAC vs. PAC-10 #6 Nevada (12-1) Boston College (7-5) Tostitos BCS National Championship Game Glendale, AZ Pay Out (per team): $17,000,000 1/10/11, 8:00pm E$PN BCS #1 vs. BCS #2 Auburn (13-0) Oregon (12-0) Total bowl payout looks like $265,210,000 to 70 teams, meaning on average each team brings in about $3,788,714 SEC bring home $54,275,000, roughly 20% of the total bowl payout the 10 SEC teams average about $5,427,500 The 2 BCS bowls alone bring home $34,000,000, looks like Pac-10, Big 10, and SEC all played in 2 BCS bowls. Also note the near complete dominance of E$PN broadcast of the bowl games. Only 2 games were outside of the E$PN/ABC network

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