The following table lists the number of times that a member of each conference appeared in a CFP bowl game or a BCS bowl game . From 1999 to 2006 there were four such games , from 2007 to 2014 there were five such games , and starting in 2015 there are six CFP bowl games ( not including the national championship game ) . A Statistics reflect conference membership at the time of the game . Note that the American filled the Big East 's automatic bid in 2014
Big East
Big East Conference (1979–2013)
Power Five conferences