College Football Playoffs (CFP) 2025-26

1st Round Game: 12/19/2025 / Alabama 34 Oklahoma 24

1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Oregon 51 James Madison 34

1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Ole Miss 41 Tulane 10

1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Miami 10 Texas A&M 3

College Football Playoffs (CFP) 2025-26 2nd Round Games

2nd Round: Miami FL 24 Ohio State 14 (Cotton Bowl)

2nd Round: Oregon 23 Texas Tech 0 (Orange Bowl)

2nd Round: Indiana 38 Alabama 3 (Rose Bowl)

2nd Round: Ole Miss 39 Georgia 34 (Sugar Bowl)

CFP Semi Finals:

Semi Finals: Fiesta Bowl / Miami 31 Ole Miss 27

Semi Finals: Peach Bowl / IU 56 Oregon 22

National Championship Game: 1/19/26 @ Hard Rock Stadium Indiana 27 Miami 21

Bowl Season 2025 / 2026

Cricket Celebration Bowl: SC State 40 PV A&M 38 (4 Overtimes)

Bucked Up LA Bowl Hosted by Gronk: Washington 38 Boise State 10

IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl: Jacksonville State 17 Troy 13

StaffDNA Cure Bowl: Old Dominion 24 South Florida 10

68 Ventures Bowl: Delaware 20 Louisiana 13

Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented By Engine: Western Michigan 41 Kennesaw State 6

XBOX Bowl: Arkansas State 34 Missouri State 28

Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl: NC State 31 Memphis 7

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Washington State 34 Utah State 21

Bush Boca Raton Bowl: Louisville 27 Toledo 22

New Orleans Bowl: Western Kentucky 27 Southern Miss 16

Scooter Coffee Frisco Bowl: Ohio 17 UNLV 10

GameAbove Sports Bowl: Northwestern 34 Central Michigan 7

Rate Bowl: Minnesota 20 New Mexico 17 (Overtime)

Servpro First Responder Bowl: UTSA 57 FIU 20

Go Bowling Military Bowl: ECU 23 Pitt 17

Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl: Penn State 22 Clemson 10

Wasabi Fenway Bowl: Army 41 Connecticut 16

Pop Tarts Bowl: BYU 25 GT 21

Snoop Dog Arizona Bowl: Fresno State 18 Miami OH 3

Isleta New Mexico Bowl: North Texas 49 San Diego State 47

TaxSlayer Gator Bowl: UVA 13 Missouri 7

Kinder's Texas Bowl: Houston 38 LSU 35

JLAB Birmingham Bowl: Georgia Southern 29 Appalachian State 10

Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl: Louisiana Tech 23 Coastal Carolina 14

Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl: Illinois 30 Tennessee 28

Valero Alamo Bowl: TCU 30 USC 27 (Overtime)

ReliaQuest Bowl: Iowa 34 Vanderbilt 27

Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl: Duke 42 Arizona State 38

Cheez-It Citrus Bowl: Texas 41 Michigan 27

SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl: Utah 44 Nebraska 22

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl: Texas State 41 Rice 10

AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Navy 35 Cincinnati 13

Duke's Mayo Bowl: Wake Forest 43 Mississippi State 29

Trust & Will Holiday Bowl: SMU 24 Arizona 19

Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) 24 Team Tournament 2025-26

1st Round Games: 11/29/2025

Illinois State (MVFC) 21 Southeastern Louisiana (SLC) 3

Rhode Island (CAA) 27 Central Connecticut (NEC) 19

Villanova (CAA) 52 Harvard (IVY) 7

Yale (IVY) 43 Youngstown (MVFC) 42

Abilene Christian (UAC) 38 Lamar (SLC) 20

North Dakota (MVFC) 31 Tennessee Tech (BSC/OVC) 6

South Dakota (MVFC) 38 Drake (Pioneer) 17

South Dakota State (MVFC) 42 New Hampshire (CAA) 3

2nd Round Games: 12/6/2025

Villanova (CAA) 14 Lehigh (Patriot) 7

Tarleton State (UAC) 31 North Dakota (MVFC) 13

Illinois State 29 (MVFC) 29 North Dakota State (MVFC) 28

UC Davis (B-SKY) 47 Rhode Island (CAA) 26

Montana State (B-SKY) 21 Yale (IVY) 13

Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 41 Abilene Christian (UAC) 34

South Dakota (MVFC) Mercer (SoCon) 0

Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota State (MVFC) 29

3rd Round Games: 12/20/2025

Illinois State (MVFC) 42 UC Davis (B-SKY) 31

Villanova (CAA) 26 Tarleton State ((UAC) 21

Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota (MVFC) 22

Montana State (B-SKY) 44 Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 28

FCS Semi-Finals

Illinois State (MVFC) 30 Villanova (CAA) 14

Montana State (B-SKY) 48 Montana (B-SKY) Montana 23

FCS Championship Game 1/5/2026

Montana State (B-SKY) 35 Illinois State 34 (OVERTIME)

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Bowl Game List

1.1 Cricket Celebration Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Cricket Celebration Tie-Ins MEAC VS SWAC / Payout $ 1,000,000.00 Per Conference
2025	2025/12/13	11:00 a.m.	Mercedes-Benz Stadium	Atlanta, GA	SC State (HBCU)	PV A&M, TX (HBCU)	40 - 38	$1,000,000.00	ABC / 4 Overtimes

1.2 Bucked UP LA Bowl Hosted By Gronk

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
LA Bowl Tie Ins: PAC 12 & MWC / Payout 1.9 Million Per Team
2025	2025/12/13	8:00 p.m.	Inglreood, CA	SoFi Stadium	Washington	Boise State (ID)	38 - 10	$1,900,000.00	ABC

1.3 IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
IS4S (Integrated Systems For Systems) Veterans Bowl / Tie ins: SBC v MAC / Payout is not Public / Last Payout confirmed was in 2019 $300,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/16	8:00 p.m.	Montgomery, AL	Crampton Bowl	Jacksonville St (AL)	Troy (AL)	17 - 13	$300,000.00	ESPN

1.4 StaffDNA Cure Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
StaffDNA Cure Bowl / Group of 5 Teams / Payouts not Confirmed Publicly / Payout goes to Conferences not the Teams / As of 2019 (last confirmed), 573,125.00 Per Conference
2025	2025/12/17	4:00 p.m.	Orlando, FL	Camping World Stadium	Old Dominion (VA)	South Florida	24 - 10	$573,125.00	ESPN

1.5 68 Ventures Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
68 Ventures Bowl / Tie-ins: Group of 5 Conferences / Payout $1,000,000.00 Per Conference
2025	2025/12/17	7:30 PM	Mobile, AL	Hancock Whitney Stadium	Delaware	Louisiana	20 - 13	$1,000,000.00	ESPN

1.6 Myrtle Beach Bowl Presented BY Engine

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Myrtle Beach Bowl / Payout $1,000,000.00 Per Conference
2025	2025/12/19	10:00 a.rm.	Conway, SC	Brooks Stadium	Western Michigan	Kennesaw State (GA)	41 - 6	$1,000,000.00	ESPN

1.7 XBOX Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
XBOX Bowl / Tie-Ins: Group Of 5 Conferences / Payout are not disclosed publicly / Yet it is known that Payouts are made to Conferences not Teams
2025	2025/12/18	8:00 p.m.	Frisco, TX	Ford Center @ The Star	Arkansas State	Missouri State	34 - 28	$0.00	ESPN 2

1.8 Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Gasparilla Bowl / Tie Ins: Group of 5 / Payout $1,200,000.00 Per Conference
2025	2025/12/19	1:30 p.m.	Tempa, FL	Raymond James Stadium	NC State	Memphis (TN)	31 - 7	$1,200,000.00	ESPN

1.90 College Football Playoff: 1st Round

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP 1st Round / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/19	7:00 p.m.	Norman, OK	OK Memorial Stadium	Alabama	Oklahoma	34 - 24	$4,000,000.00	ABC/ESPN

1.90 College Football Playoff: 1st Round

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP: 1st Round / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/20	11:00 a.m.	College Station. TX	Kyle Field	Miami (FL)	Texas A&M	10 - 3	$4,000,000.00	ABC / ESPN

1.91 College Football Playoff: 1st Round

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP: 1st Round / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/20	2:30 p.m.	Oxford, MS	Voight-Hemingway Stadium	Ole Miss (MS)	Tulane (LA)	41 - 10	$4,000,000.00	ABC / ESPN

1.911 College Football Playoff: 1st Round

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP: 1st Round / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/20	6:30	Eugene, OR	Autzen Stadium	Oregon	James Madison (VA)	51 - 34	$4,000,000.00	TNT

1.912 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl / Group of 5 Conferences / Payouts $800,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/22	1:00 p.m.	Boise, Idaho	Albertson Stadium	Washington State	Utah State	34 - 21	$800,000.00	ESPN

1.913 Bush Boca Raton Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Boca Raton Bowl / Group of Five / Payout 900,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/23	1:00 p.m.	Boca Raton, FL	FAU Stadium / Flagler CU Stadium	Louisville (KY)	Toledo (OH)	27 - 22	$900,000.00	ESPN

1.914 New Orleans Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
New Orleans Bowl / G5 Opponents / Payout $ 1,100,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/23	4:30	New Orleans, LA	Ceasars Superdome	Western Kentucky	Southern Mississippi	27 - 16	$1,100,000.00	ESPN 2

1.915 Scooter Coffee Frisco Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Frisco Bowl / Group of 5 Conferences / Payout $650,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/23	8:00	Ford Center @ The Star	Frisco, TX	Ohio	UNLV (NV)	17 - 10	$650,000.00	ESPN

1.916 Hawaii Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Hawai'i Bowl: Group of 5 Conferences / Payout 1.2 Million Per Team
2025	2025/12/24	7:00	Honalulu, HI	Clarence T.C. Ching Complex	Hawaii	California	35 - 31	$1,200,000.00	ESPN

1.917 GameAbove Sports Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Sports Bowl / Tie ins: MAC B10 / Payout $2,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/26	12:00 p.m.	Detroit, MI	Ford Field	Northwestern (IL)	Central Michigan	34 - 7	$2,000,000.00	ESPN

1.918 Rate Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Rate Bowl / B12 v B10
2025	2025/12/26	4:30 p.m.	Phoenix, AZ	Chase Field	Minnesota	New Mexico	20 - 17	$1,625,560.00	ESPN / OT

1.919 Servpro First Responder Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
First Responder / Tie ins: American vs ACC or B12
2025	2025/12/26	7:00 P.M	Dallas, TX	Gerald J Ford Stadium	Texas San Antonio	Florida International	57 - 20	$2,400,000.00	ESPN

1.920 Go Bowling Military Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Go Bowling Military Bowl / Tie ins: American vs ACC
2025	2024/12/27	11:00 a.m.	Annapolis, MD	Navy-Marine Corp Memorial Stadium	East Carolina (NC)	Pittsburgh (PA)	23 - 17	$2,066,990.00	ESPN

1.921 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl / Tie-ins: B10 v ACC / Payout $4,400,000.00 Pre Team
2025	2025/12/27	11:00	Bronx, NY	Yankee Stadium	Penn State (PA)	Clemson (SC)	22 - 10	$4,400,000.00	ESPN

1.922 Wasabi Fenway Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Wasabi Fenway Bowl / B10 v American / Payout 1.4 Million Per Team
2025	2025/12/27	1:15 p.m.	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	Army (NY)	Connecticut	41 - 16	$1,400,000.00	ESPN

1.923 Pop-Tarts Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Pop-Tarts Bowl / Tie-ins: B12 v ACC / Player/Fan base experience
2025	2025/12/27	2:30	Orlando, FL	Camping World Stadium	BYU (UT)	Georgia Tech	25 - 21	$0.00	ABC

1.924 Snoop Dog Arizona Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Snoop Dog Arizona Bowl / G5 Opponents / Payout $350,000.00 Per Team
2024	2025/12/27	3:30	Tucson, AZ	Arizona Stadium	Fresno State (CA)	Miami (OH)	18 - 3	$350,000.00	CW Network Barstool

1.925 Isleta New Mexico Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Isleta New Mexico Bowl Tie-in: G5 Conference / Payout 2,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/27	4:15	Albuquerque NM	University Stadium	North Texas	San Diego State (CA)	49 - 47	$2,000,000.00	ESPN

1.926 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl / Tie ins: ACC v SEC / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/27	6:30	Jacksonville, FL	EverBank Stadium	Virginia	Missouri	13 - 7	$4,000,000.00	ABC

1.927 Kinder's Texas Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Kinder Texas Bowl / Tie-ins: SEC v B12 / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2024	2025/12/27	8:15 p.m.	Houston, TX	NRG Stadium	Houston (TX)	LSU (LA)	38 - 35	$4,000,000.00	ESPN

1.928 JLAB Birmingham Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Birmingham Bowl / Tie-in; Group of 5 / Payout $1,400,000.00 Pre Team
2025	2025/12/29	1:00 p.m.	Birmingham, AL	Protective Stadium	Georgia Southern	Appalachian State (NC)	29 - 10	$1,400,000.00	ESPN

1.929 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Radiance Technologies Independence Bow / Tie-ins G5 or P4 / Payout $2,200,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/30	1:00 p.m	Shreveport, LA	Independence	Louisiana Tech	Coastal Carolina (SC)	23 - 14	$2,200,000.00	ESPN

1.930 Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl / Tie-ins B10 v SEC / Payout $5,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/30	4:30 p.m.	Nashville, TN	Nissan Stadium	Illinois	Tennessee	30 - 28	$5,000,000.00	ESPN

1.931 Valero Alamo Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Valero Alamo Bowl / Tie-ins: B12 v P12 / Payout $5,000,000 Per Team
2025	2025/12/30	8:00 p.m.	San Antonio, TX	Alamodome	TCU (TX)	USC (CA)	30 - 27	$5,000,000.00	ESPN / Overtime

1.932 ReliaQuest Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
ReliaQuest Bowl / Tie-ins: B10 v SEC / Payouts $6,700,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/31	11:00	Tempa, FL	Raymond James Stadium	Iowa	Vanderbilt (TN)	34 - 27	$6,700,000.00	ESPN

1.933 Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl / Tie-Ins: P12 v ACC / Payout $4,500,00.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/31	1:00 p.m	El Paso, TX	Sun Bowl	Duke (NC)	Arizona State	42 - 38	$4,500,000.00	CBS

1.934 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Citrus Bowl / Tie-ins: SEC v B10 / Payout $6,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/31	2:00 p.m.	Orlando, FL	Camping World Stadium	Texas	Michigan	41 - 27	$6,000,000.00	ABC

1.935 SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
SRS Distribution Los Vegas Bowl / Tie-ins: P12 v B10 / Payouts: $2,900,00.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/31	2:30 p.m.	Las Vegas, NV	Allegiant Stadium	Utah	Nebraska	44 - 22	$2,900,000.00	ESPN

1.936 College Football Playoffs Quarter Finals Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP Quarter Finals Goodyear Cotton Bowl / Payout $4,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2025/12/31	6:30	Arlington, TX	AT&T Stadium / Cotton Bowl Classic	Miami (FL)	Ohio State	24 - 14	$4,000,000.00	ESPN

1.937 College Football Playoffs Quarter Finals Capital One Orange Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP: Capital One Orange Bowl 2nd Round / Payout $4,000,000.00
2024	2024/12/31	11:00	Miami Gardens, FL	Orange Bowl ? Hard Rock Stadium	Oregon	Texas Tech	23 - 0	$4,000,000.00	ESPN

1.938 College Football Playoffs Quarter Finals Rose Bowl Presented BY Prudential

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
College Footfall Play-off 2nd Round / Payout $4,000,000.00 per team
2026	2026/01/01	3:00	Pasadena, CA	Rose Bowl	Indiana	Alabama	38 - 3	$4,000,000.00	ESPN

1.939 College Football Playoffs Quarter Finals Allstate Sugar Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
CFP Allstate Sugar Bowl / Payout $4,000,000.00
2026	2026/01/01	7:00 p.m.	New Orleans, LA	Sugar Bowl / Caesars Superdome	Ole Miss (MS)	Georgia	39 - 34	$4,000,000.00	ESPN

1.940 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl ?Tie-ins< G5 Conferences / Payout $1,350,000.00
2026	2026/01/02	12:00	Fort Worth, TX	Amon G. Carter Stadium	Texas State	Rice (TX)	41 - 10	$1,350,000.00	ESPN

1.941 AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Liberty Bowl / Tie-ins: B12 v SEC / Payout: $3,000,000.00 Per Team
2025	2026/12/02	3:30	Memphis, TN	Simmons BankLiberty Stadium	Navy (MD)	Cincinnati (OH)	35 - 13	$3,000,000.00	ESPN

1.942 Duke's Mayo Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Duke's Mayo Bowl / B10 Affiliation vs SEC / Payout $4,780,000.00
2026	2026/01/02	7:00	Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	Wake Forest (NC)	Mississippi State	43 - 29	$4,780,461.00	ESPN

1.943 Trust & Will Holiday Bowl

Year	Date	Time	Location	Venue	Home Team	Away Team	Score	Bowl Pay Out	Network
Holiday Bowl / B10 v P12 Team
2026	2026/01/02	7:00 p.m.	San Diego, CA	Snapdregon Stadium	SMU (TX)	Arizona	24 - 19	$2,950,000.00	TBD

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