Fresno State’s football team now knows who’ll they be playing in the 11th Annual Sheraton Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve. The team found out over the weekend it will face Southern Methodist University. The Bulldogs went 9-and-3 this season under the leadership of coach Tim DeRuyter.
NFL
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St. Louis Rams 16, San Francisco 49ers 13 (OT)
Cleveland Browns 20, Oakland Raiders 17
Four NFL teams clinched playoff spots on Sunday. New England won its 10th AFC East title in 12 years by beating Miami, 23–16. Houston earned a playoff spot with a 24–10 win over Tennessee. The Broncos clinched a second straight AFC West crown by beating Tampa Bay, 31–23. The Bucs’ loss also gave the Falcons the NFC South title.