Alumni Report: 78 San Diegans will take part in bowl games; here’s who they are.

The college football bowl season is in full swing, with no less than 78 players with San Diego ties on bowl-team rosters. Here’s where the locals are playing: • Tyler Robles (La Costa Canyon) is the kicker at Texas State, which plays Rice on Jan. 2 in the Armed Forces Bowl. He has connected on 19 of 21 field goals and 48 of 49 PATs this season. • Receiver Josh Meredith (Mater Dei Catholic), defensive end Jack Janikowski (Cathedral Catholic) and punter/kicker Ryan Harris (Mesa College) are key contributors at Washington State, which plays Utah State in Monday’s Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Meredith has 49 catches for 639 yards and three touchdowns. Janikowski has 10 tackles and a...