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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| Date | Bowl | Matchup |
| Dec. 19, 2025 | CFP First Round Game | Alabama 34, Oklahoma 24 |
| Dec. 20, 2025 | CFP First Round Game | Miami 10, Texas A&M 3 |
| Dec. 20, 2025 | CFP First Round Game | Mississippi 41, Tulane 10 |
| Dec. 20, 2025 | CFP First Round Game | Oregon 51, James Madison 34 |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic | Miami 24, Ohio State 14 |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | Capital One Orange Bowl | Oregon 23, Texas Tech 0 |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | Rose Bowl Presented by Prudential | Indiana 38, Alabama 3 |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | Allstate Sugar Bowl | Mississippi 39, Georgia 34 |
| Jan. 8, 2026 | Vrbo Fiesta Bowl | Miami 31, Mississippi 27 |
| Jan. 9, 2026 | Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl | Indiana 56, Oregon 22 |
| Jan. 19, 2026 | College Football Playoff National Championship | Indiana 27, Miami 21 |
Non-CFP Bowl Games
| Date | Bowl | Matchup |
| Dec. 13, 2025 | Bucked Up LA Bowl | Washington 38, Boise State 10 |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl | Jacksonville State 17, Troy 13 |
| Dec. 17, 2025 | StaffDNA Cure Bowl | Old Dominion 24, South Florida 10 |
| Dec. 17, 2025 | 68 Ventures Bowl | Delaware Blue Hens 20, Louisiana 13 |
| Dec. 18, 2025 | Xbox Bowl | Arkansas State 34, Missouri State 28 |
| Dec. 19, 2025 | Myrtle Beach Bowl | Western Michigan 41, Kennesaw State 6 |
| Dec. 19, 2025 | Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl | NC State 31, Memphis 7 |
| Dec. 22, 2025 | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Washington State 34, Utah State 21 |
| Dec. 23, 2025 | Bush's Boca Raton Bowl | Louisville 27, Toledo 22 |
| Dec. 23, 2025 | New Orleans Bowl | Western Kentucky 27, Southern Miss 16 |
| Dec. 23, 2025 | Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl | Ohio 17, UNLV 10 |
| Dec. 24, 2025 | Sheraton Hawaii Bowl | Hawaii 35, California 31 |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | GameAbove Sports Bowl | Northwestern 34, Central Michigan 7 |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | Rate Bowl | Minnesota 20, New Mexico 17 (OT) |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | SERVPRO First Responder Bowl | UTSA 57, Florida International 20 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Go Bowling Military Bowl | East Carolina 23, Pittsburgh 17 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl | Penn State 22, Clemson 10 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Wasabi Fenway Bowl | Army 41, UConn 16 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Pop-Tarts Bowl | BYU 25, Georgia Tech 21 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl | Fresno State 18, Miami (OH) 3 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Isleta New Mexico Bowl | North Texas 49, San Diego State 47 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | TaxSlayer Gator Bowl | Virginia 13, Missouri 7 |
| Dec. 27, 2025 | Kinder's Texas Bowl | Houston 38, LSU 35 |
| Dec. 29, 2025 | JLab Birmingham Bowl | Georgia Southern 29, Appalachian State 10 |
| Dec. 30, 2025 | Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl | Louisiana Tech 23, Coastal Carolina 14 |
| Dec. 30, 2025 | Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl | Illinois 30, Tennessee 28 |
| Dec. 30, 2025 | Valero Alamo Bowl | TCU 30, USC 27 (OT) |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | ReliaQuest Bowl | Iowa 34, Vanderbilt 27 |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl | Duke 42, Arizona State 39 |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Cheez-It Citrus Bowl | Texas 41, Michigan 27 |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl | Utah 44, Nebraska 22 |
| Jan. 2, 2026 | Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl | Texas State 41, Rice 10 |
| Jan. 2, 2026 | AutoZone Liberty Bowl | Navy 35, Cincinnati 13 |
| Jan. 2, 2026 | Trust & Will Holiday Bowl | SMU 24, Arizona 19 |
| Jan. 2, 2026 | Duke's Mayo Bowl | Wake Forest 43, Mississippi State 29 |