Every December, college football transforms into a spectacle of pageantry, pride, and packed stadiums. The Bowl season arrives like a grand finale, bringing together powerhouse programs and unlikely underdogs on one national stage.

What began as a handful of postseason exhibitions has exploded into a sprawling calendar of matchups, each carrying its own traditions, trophies and stakes. For players, it’s more than just another game — it’s a shot at legacy.

But not every team earns that ticket. Behind the celebrations and confetti lies a complex system that decides who gets in, how many bowls make the cut and what it all means for the NCAAF’s ever-evolving landscape.

How many Bowl games are there and how do teams qualify?

The postseason for FBS college football has ballooned over the dec

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