2025-26 College Football Bowl Schedule


College Football Playoff Bowl Games

With 12 teams making the College Football Playoff, there will be four first-round playoff games, four CFP Quarterfinal bowl games, two CFP Semifinal bowl games and then the national championship.

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DateBowlMatchup
Dec. 19, 2025CFP First Round GameAlabama 34, Oklahoma 24
Dec. 20, 2025CFP First Round GameMiami 10, Texas A&M 3
Dec. 20, 2025CFP First Round GameMississippi 41, Tulane 10
Dec. 20, 2025CFP First Round GameOregon 51, James Madison 34
Dec. 31, 2025Goodyear Cotton Bowl ClassicMiami 24, Ohio State 14
Jan. 1, 2026Capital One Orange BowlOregon 23, Texas Tech 0
Jan. 1, 2026Rose Bowl Presented by PrudentialIndiana 38, Alabama 3
Jan. 1, 2026Allstate Sugar BowlMississippi 39, Georgia 34
Jan. 8, 2026Vrbo Fiesta BowlMiami 31, Mississippi 27
Jan. 9, 2026Chick-fil-A Peach BowlIndiana 56, Oregon 22
Jan. 19, 2026College Football Playoff National ChampionshipIndiana 27, Miami 21

Non-CFP Bowl Games

DateBowlMatchup
Dec. 13, 2025Bucked Up LA BowlWashington 38, Boise State 10
Dec. 16, 2025IS4S Salute to Veterans BowlJacksonville State 17, Troy 13
Dec. 17, 2025StaffDNA Cure BowlOld Dominion 24, South Florida 10
Dec. 17, 202568 Ventures BowlDelaware Blue Hens 20, Louisiana 13
Dec. 18, 2025Xbox BowlArkansas State 34, Missouri State 28
Dec. 19, 2025Myrtle Beach BowlWestern Michigan 41, Kennesaw State 6
Dec. 19, 2025Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla BowlNC State 31, Memphis 7
Dec. 22, 2025Famous Idaho Potato BowlWashington State 34, Utah State 21
Dec. 23, 2025Bush's Boca Raton BowlLouisville 27, Toledo 22
Dec. 23, 2025New Orleans BowlWestern Kentucky 27, Southern Miss 16
Dec. 23, 2025Scooter's Coffee Frisco BowlOhio 17, UNLV 10
Dec. 24, 2025Sheraton Hawaii BowlHawaii 35, California 31
Dec. 26, 2025GameAbove Sports BowlNorthwestern 34, Central Michigan 7
Dec. 26, 2025Rate BowlMinnesota 20, New Mexico 17 (OT)
Dec. 26, 2025SERVPRO First Responder BowlUTSA 57, Florida International 20
Dec. 27, 2025Go Bowling Military BowlEast Carolina 23, Pittsburgh 17
Dec. 27, 2025Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe BowlPenn State 22, Clemson 10
Dec. 27, 2025Wasabi Fenway BowlArmy 41, UConn 16
Dec. 27, 2025Pop-Tarts BowlBYU 25, Georgia Tech 21
Dec. 27, 2025Snoop Dogg Arizona BowlFresno State 18, Miami (OH) 3
Dec. 27, 2025Isleta New Mexico BowlNorth Texas 49, San Diego State 47
Dec. 27, 2025TaxSlayer Gator BowlVirginia 13, Missouri 7
Dec. 27, 2025Kinder's Texas BowlHouston 38, LSU 35
Dec. 29, 2025JLab Birmingham BowlGeorgia Southern 29, Appalachian State 10
Dec. 30, 2025Radiance Technologies Independence BowlLouisiana Tech 23, Coastal Carolina 14
Dec. 30, 2025Liberty Mutual Music City BowlIllinois 30, Tennessee 28
Dec. 30, 2025Valero Alamo BowlTCU 30, USC 27 (OT)
Dec. 31, 2025ReliaQuest BowlIowa 34, Vanderbilt 27
Dec. 31, 2025Tony the Tiger Sun BowlDuke 42, Arizona State 39
Dec. 31, 2025Cheez-It Citrus BowlTexas 41, Michigan 27
Dec. 31, 2025SRS Distribution Las Vegas BowlUtah 44, Nebraska 22
Jan. 2, 2026Lockheed Martin Armed Forces BowlTexas State 41, Rice 10
Jan. 2, 2026AutoZone Liberty BowlNavy 35, Cincinnati 13
Jan. 2, 2026Trust & Will Holiday BowlSMU 24, Arizona 19
Jan. 2, 2026Duke's Mayo BowlWake Forest 43, Mississippi State 29