Las Vegas to Host 2027 College Football Playoff Title Game on Latest Date Ever
The CFP championship will be held on January 25, 2027, marking a historic shift in scheduling due to NFL conflicts and expanded playoffs.
- The 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship will take place on Monday, January 25, the latest date ever for the title game.
- Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas was announced as the host venue, marking the first time the CFP title game will be held in the city.
- The scheduling shift is driven by the NFL Wild Card Weekend, which now includes a Monday night game, making earlier dates unfeasible.
- Las Vegas joins Santa Clara and Los Angeles as the only Pacific time zone cities to host the CFP championship game.
- The 2027 game follows the CFP's expansion to a 12-team playoff format, with potential further adjustments to the playoff structure under consideration.