Here are the official bowl picks from the annual bowl edition of the Forde Yard Dash. He also likes Alabama over Clemson as his national championship predictions.
| Iowa State over Oregon |
| Texas A&M over North Carolina |
| NC State over Kentucky |
| Indiana over Ole Miss |
| Cincinnati over Georgia |
| Northwestern over Auburn |
| Alabama over Notre Dame |
| Clemson over Ohio State |
| San Jose State over Ball State |
| Tulsa over Mississippi State |
| Army over West Virginia |
| Arkansas over TCU |
| Wisconsin over Wake Forest |
| Florida over Oklahoma |
| Iowa over Missouri |
| Miami (FL) over Oklahoma State |
| Texas over Colorado |
| Coastal Carolina over Liberty |
| Louisiana over UTSA |
| Georgia State over Western Kentucky |
| UAB over South Carolina |
| Buffalo over Marshall |
| Hawaii over Houston |
| Louisiana Tech over Georgia Southern |
| Memphis over Florida Atlantic |
| Nevada over Tulane |
| BYU over UCF |