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By NOAH TRISTER Mack Brown and North Carolina are bowl eligible after routing a rival.The Tar Heels on Saturday night, reaching six victories in Brown’s first season of a second stint as North Carolina’s coach. There are 79 bowl-eligible teams, one more than needed to fill the 78 slots.Kent State beat Eastern Michigan 34-26 on Friday. The Golden Flashes finished the regular season on a three-game winning streak and are bowl eligible for the first time since 2012.Oregon State fell short of ending its drought, on Saturday. Oregon State hasn’t been to a bowl since 2013.The states of Florida and Ohio have the most bowl-eligible teams with six each. Michigan is next with five.These 79 teams are bowl eligible. One will be left on the outside looking in:Air ForceAlabamaAppalachian StateArkansas StateArizona StateAuburnBaylorBoise StateBoston CollegeBuffaloBYUCaliforniaCentral FloridaCentral MichiganCharlotteCincinnatiClemsonEastern MichiganFloridaFlorida AtlanticFlorida InternationalFlorida StateGeorgiaGeorgia SouthernGeorgia StateHawaiiIllinoisIndianaIowaIowa StateKansas StateKent StateKentuckyLibertyLouisiana-LafayetteLouisiana TechLouisvilleLSUMarshallMemphisMiamiMiami (Ohio)MichiganMichigan StateMinnesotaMississippi StateNavyNevadaNorth CarolinaNotre DameOhioOhio StateOklahomaOklahoma StateOregonPenn StatePittsburghSan Diego StateSMUSouthern CaliforniaSouthern MississippiTempleTennesseeTexasTexas A&MToledoTulaneUABUtahUtah StateVirginiaVirginia TechWake ForestWashingtonWashington StateWestern KentuckyWestern MichiganWisconsinWyoming___Follow Noah Trister at ___More AP college football: and

Tar Heels bowl eligible in 1st year of Brown’s return