
Two days after his ouster at Maryland's effective after next week's Military Bowl, Ralph Friedgen says he still is eager to coach somewhere next season.
The matchup between South Carolina and Florida State has given the Chick-fil-A Bowl its 14th consecutive sellout.

Ralph Friedgen has been fired as Maryland's football coach, effective after the Military Bowl on Dec. 29.
Ralph Friedgen was fired as Maryland's football coach Monday, effective after the Military Bowl on Dec. 29.
North Carolina is headed to a bowl game for the third straight season, though the Tar Heels could argue they've accomplished more this time just by getting there.
The Big Ten commissioner insists his conference has already sacrificed much for the good of college sports by giving up some access to the Rose Bowl, and he sees no reason why it should give even more to create a football playoff.
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The Orange Bowl will be a matchup of turnaround teams _ Stanford vs. Virginia Tech.

Tyrod Taylor threw three touchdown passes and scrambled for another and surging Virginia Tech captured its third Atlantic Coast Conference title in four years with a 44-33 victory over Florida State on Saturday night.