In today's Meineke Car Care Bowl we have the Texas A&M Aggies currently of the Big 12 conference (moving to the SEC next season) against the Northwestern Wildcats of the Big 10 conference.
This season the Texas A&M Aggies are 6-6 and the NCAA FBS production model's measure of their strength of schedule (SOS) was equal to 56.17. Texas A&M's best win was against currently ranked #26 Baylor, and their worst loss was against currently ranked #51 Kansas State. To date, the Aggies are the #43 ranked team overall, with the #45 ranked offense and the #39 ranked defense.
The Northwestern Wildcats are 6-6 with a strength of schedule equal to 66.67. Northwestern's best win was against currently ranked #57 Nebraska, and their worst loss was against currently ranked #66 Army. To date, the Wildcats are the #77 ranked team overall, with the #49 ranked offense and the #89 ranked defense.
The NCAA FBS production model ranks Texas A&M better than Northwestern, and hence expect Texas A&M to win the Meineke Care Care Bowl today.