By Kevin McCauley - Contributor
An incredible 10 teams from the B1G will be making bowl game appearances, with Wisconsin and Michigan representing the conference in the BCS.
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Dec 5, 2011 - An incredible 10 out of the 12 teams in the Big Ten have accepted bids to bowl games. Two of those teams, the Wisconsin Badgers and Michigan Wolverines, have been given bids to BCS bowls. Six out of their ten bowl appearances will be in January bowls.
Purdue makes the B1G's first bowl game appearance on Dec. 27. Michigan plays in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 3, the last bowl game featuring a Big Ten team.
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl: Dec. 27, 4:30 p.m. ET
Purdue Boilermakers vs. Western Michigan Broncos
Insight Bowl: Dec. 30, 10:00 p.m. ET
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Oklahoma Sooners
Meineke Car Care of Texas Bowl: Dec. 31, 12:00 p.m. ET
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Texas A&M Aggies
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: Dec. 31, 3:30 p.m. ET
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. UCLA Bruins
TicketCity Bowl: Jan. 2, 12:00 p.m. ET
Auburn Tigers vs. Virginia Cavaliers
Gator Bowl: Jan. 2, 1:00 p.m. ET
Florida Gators vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
Capitol One Bowl: Jan. 2, 1:00 p.m. ET
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers
Outback Bowl: Jan. 2, 1:00 p.m. ET
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Michigan State Spartans
Rose Bowl: Jan. 2, 5:00 p.m. ET
Wisconsin Badgers vs. Oregon Ducks
Sugar Bowl: Jan. 3, 8:30 p.m. ET
Michigan Wolverines vs. Virginia Tech Hokies
For more on each bowl game pairing and a complete schedule, stay tuned to SB Nation's 2011 college football bowl game coverage. And visit our many college football blogs.
Read More: Michigan Wolverines, Michigan St. Spartans, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio St. Buckeyes, Wisconsin Badgers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Illinois Fighting Illini, Purdue Boilermakers
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