The NCAA approved the addition of three new bowl games in 2020, according to a report Wednesday by ESPN’s Brett McMurphy.

The three additional bowl games will bring the total number of college football postseason games to 43.

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McMurphy reported the official announcement will be Wednesday afternoon.

One of the new bowl games will be held in Chicago between Big 10 and ACC teams while another will be in Myrtle Beach, S.C., according to McMurphy.

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