2024-25 College Football Bowl and Playoff Schedule Announced

The NCAA has unveiled the full lineup of bowl games and playoff matchups, including key first-round pairings and championship dates.

• The College Football Playoff first round begins December 20, featuring Indiana vs. Notre Dame, Clemson vs. Texas, SMU vs. Penn State, and Tennessee vs. Ohio State.
• Quarterfinal matchups include potential games between top-seeded Oregon, Georgia, Arizona State, and Boise State against first-round winners.
• The national semifinals are scheduled for January 9-10 at the Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl, leading to the championship game on January 20 in Atlanta.
• Dozens of additional bowl games, including the Gasparilla Bowl, Liberty Bowl, and Peach Bowl, will showcase teams from across the NCAA starting December 14.
• Highlighted non-playoff matchups include Alabama vs. Michigan in the ReliaQuest Bowl and South Carolina vs. Illinois in the Citrus Bowl.

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