Saturday was day one of Bowl Watch 2013 for the Cougars, who can't do much but sit and wait ... A lot happened to affect the bowl picture on Saturday and we've got an update on the situation ... Now that coach Mike Leach's 24 hour rule has passed, check out our grades from the Apple Cup.

Here are bowl projections from: CBS, ESPN, The Orlando Sentinel and USA Today.

Links from around the conference after the jump.

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• The Arizona Wildcats were flat-out embarrassed by their rivals.
• The Buffs' season ended with a whimper.
• No surprise who the Ducks' offensive MVP was.
• Stanford piled on to struggling Notre Dame.
• USC lost to UCLA, and it may have cost Ed Orgeron his job.
• Utah ended the season on a good note.

And in basketball news...

• The Huskies held on to beat Long Beach State in double-overtime.
• The Ducks downed North Dakota.
• Colorado had no trouble dispatching Air Force.
• The Trojans manufactured a close win over Xavier.

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