Ratings: Leftover Bowls, FCS Championship, College Hoops
The Citrus Bowl finished as the top bowl game outside of the New Year's Six.
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The Citrus Bowl finished as the top bowl game outside of the New Year's Six.
The most lopsided chapter of the Clemson-Alabama rivalry was the least-watched national championship in seven years.
Much like Warriors-Cavaliers last June, Clemson-Alabama is starting to wear on the television ratings.
Airing in primetime for the first time in 24 years, the Gator Bowl hit a three-year high.
ESPN is moving Booger McFarland from the sidelines to the broadcast booth for Saturday's AFC Wild Card coverage.
Left out of the playoff, Ohio State and Georgia delivered a pair of multi-year highs on New Year's Day.
The Peach Bowl delivered one of its largest audiences since moving to ESPN.
A pair of blowouts sank the College Football Playoff semifinals.
With neither game in doubt, overnight ratings for the College Football Playoff fell to New Year's Eve levels.
The latest college bowl numbers, headlined by the Pinstripe Bowl.
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