Here is the first round of bowl picks from the Yahoo College Football Enquirer podcast. This podcast was super long and it felt like there were some weird edits throughout the podcast so hopefully these lines are all correct.
Pat Forde:
| Western Michigan -3 vs Nevada |
| East Carolina + 3.5 vs Boston College |
| Georgia State -4 vs Ball State |
| Memphis -7 vs Hawaii |
| North Texas + 3 vs Miami (OH) |
| UCF + 7 vs Florida |
| Army -3.5 vs Missouri |
| Wyoming -3.5 vs Kent State |
| UTSA -2.5 vs San Diego State |
| Tulsa -9.5 vs Old Dominion |
| Appalachian State -3 vs Western Kentucky |
| UTEP + 11.5 vs Fresno State |
| BYU + 6.5 vs UAB |
| Liberty -8 vs Eastern Michigan |
| Utah State + 7.5 vs Oregon State |
| Louisiana -5.5 vs Marshall |
| Toledo -10 vs MTSU |
| Coastal Carolina -10 vs Northern Illinois |
Pete Thamel:
| Nevada + 3 vs Western Michigan |
| Boston College -3.5 vs East Carolina |
| Ball State + 4 vs Georgia State |
| Memphis -7 vs Hawaii |
| North Texas + 3 vs Miami (OH) |
| UCF + 7 vs Florida |
| Army -3.5 vs Missouri |
| Kent State + 3.5 vs Wyoming |
| San Diego State + 2.5 vs UTSA |
| Old Dominion + 9.5 vs Tulsa |
| Appalachian State -3 vs Western Kentucky |
| Fresno State -11.5 vs UTEP |
| BYU + 6.5 vs UAB |
| Eastern Michigan + 8 vs Liberty |
| Oregon State -7.5 vs Utah State |
| Louisiana -5.5 vs Marshall |
| Toledo -10 vs MTSU |
| Northern Illinois + 10.5 vs Coastal Carolina |
Dan Wetzel:
| Western Michigan -3 vs Nevada |
| East Carolina + 3.5 vs Boston College |
| Ball State + 4 vs Georgia State |
| North Texas + 3 vs Miami (OH) |
| UCF + 7 vs Florida |
| Army -3.5 vs Missouri |
| Wyoming -3.5 vs Kent State |
| UTSA -2.5 vs San Diego State |
| Tulsa -9.5 vs Old Dominion |
| Appalachian State -3 vs Western Kentucky |
| UTEP + 11.5 vs Fresno State |
| BYU + 6.5 vs UAB |
| Liberty -8 vs Eastern Michigan |
| Oregon State -7.5 vs Utah State |
| Louisiana -5.5 vs Marshall |
| Toledo -10 vs MTSU |
| Coastal Carolina -10 vs Northern Illinois |