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Related: About this forum2024-25 college football football playoff schedule
It's never too early to look ahead to the most wonderful time of the year for college football fans: bowl season.
And this year, there's more to get excited about than ever with the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff.
College Football Playoff schedule
Friday, Dec. 20
CFP first-round game
Campus site
8 p.m., ABC/ESPN
Saturday Dec. 21
CFP first-round game
Campus site
Noon, TNT
CFP first-round game
Campus site
4 p.m., TNT
CFP first-round game
Campus site
8 p.m., ABC/ESPN
Tuesday, Dec. 31
CFP Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl
State Farm Stadium (Glendale, Arizona)
7:30 p.m., ESPN
Wednesday, Jan. 1
CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
1 p.m., ESPN
CFP Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Prudential
Rose Bowl (Pasadena, California)
5 p.m., ESPN
CFP Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl
Caesars Superdome (New Orleans)
8:45 p.m., ESPN
Thursday, Jan. 9
CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl
Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, Florida)
7:30 p.m., ESPN
Friday, Jan. 10
CFP Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
7:30 p.m., ESPN
Monday, Jan. 20
CFP National Championship
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
7:30 p.m., ESPN
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/40292823/college-football-bowl-2024-2025-schedule-matchups
Did Hell freezer over?
Traditional bowl games listed at the link.
Jose Garcia
(2,952 posts)that one of the games is on NYE.
Xavier Breath
(5,216 posts)Hell, expand the field to 24 teams. Maybe push the championship game back into February. Yeah, it could be the Monday after the Super Bowl. Think of the publicity!
I think I'm going to pick a team in the MAC to watch on tv (or whatever Mountain West team is on), and get my in-person fix watching my local, non-scholarship college team play, and ignore the rest of the bullshit. Fucking money-grubbers.