The 2024-25 college football bowl season continues with three games on Saturday, Dec. 21 and continues through Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 with the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. It's the first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff. Bowl games begin with the Celebration Bowl and the Salute to Veterans Bowl.
This article will be updated throughout the bowl season, including final scores, TV information and as matchups are announced. Check out the full bowl schedule below.
2024-25 college football bowl game schedule, scores, TV channels, matchup information
(all times ET)
Saturday, Dec. 21
College Football Playoff First Round Game
No. 10 SMU at No. 4 Penn State
12 p.m. | TNT/MAX
University Park, Pennsylvania
College Football Playoff First Round Game
No. 16 Clemson at No. 3 Texas
4 p.m. | TNT/MAX
Austin, Texas
College Football Playoff First Round Game
No. 7 Tennessee at No. 6 Ohio State
8 p.m. | ABC/ESPN
Columbus, Ohio
Monday, Dec. 23
Myrtle Beach Bowl
Coastal Carolina vs. UTSA
11 a.m. | ESPN
Brooks Stadium
Conway, South Carolina
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State
2:30 p.m. | ESPN
Albertsons Stadium
Boise, Idaho
Tuesday, Dec. 24
Hawai'i Bowl
South Florida vs. San Jose State
8 p.m. | ESPN
Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex
Honolulu, Hawai'i
Thursday, Dec. 26
GameAbove Sports Bowl
Pitt vs. Toledo
2 p.m. | ESPN
Ford Field
Detroit, Michigan
Rate Bowl
Rutgers vs. Kansas State
5:30 p.m. | ESPN
Chase Field
Phoenix, Arizona
68 Ventures Bowl
Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
9 p.m. | ESPN
Hancock Whitney Stadium
Mobile, Alabama
Friday, Dec. 27
Armed Forces Bowl
Navy vs. Oklahoma
12 p.m. | ESPN
Amon G. Carter Stadium
Fort Worth, Texas
Birmingham Bowl
Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt
3:30 p.m. | ESPN
Protective Stadium
Birmingham, Alabama
Liberty Bowl
Arkansas vs. Texas Tech
7 p.m. | ESPN
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Memphis, Tennessee
Holiday Bowl
No. 21 Syracuse vs. Washington State
8 p.m. | FOX
Snapdragon Stadium
San Diego, CA
Las Vegas Bowl
USC vs. Texas A&M
10:30 p.m. | ESPN
Allegiant Stadium
Las Vegas, Nevada
Saturday, Dec. 28
Fenway Bowl
UConn vs. North Carolina
11 a.m. | ESPN
Fenway Park
Boston, Massachusetts
Pinstripe Bowl
Boston College vs. Nebraska
12 p.m. | ABC
Yankee Stadium
Bronx, New York
New Mexico Bowl
TCU vs. Louisiana
2:15 p.m. | ESPN
University Stadium
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Pop-Tarts Bowl
No. 13 Miami (Fla.) vs. No. 18 Iowa State
3:30 p.m. | ABC
Camping World Stadium
Orlando, Florida
Arizona Bowl
Colorado State vs. Miami (Ohio)
4:30 p.m. | CW Network
Arizona Stadium
Tucson, Arizona
Military Bowl
NC State vs. East Carolina
5:45 p.m. | ESPN
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Annapolis, Maryland
Alamo Bowl
No. 17 BYU vs. No. 23 Colorado
7:30 p.m. | ABC
Alamodome
San Antonio, Texas
Independence Bowl
No. 22 Army vs. Louisiana Tech
9:15 p.m. | ESPN
Independence Stadium
Shreveport, Louisiana
Monday, Dec. 30
Music City Bowl
No. 19 Missouri vs. Iowa
2:30 p.m. | ESPN
Nissan Stadium
Nashville, Tennessee
Tuesday, Dec. 31
ReliaQuest Bowl
No. 11 Alabama vs. Michigan
12 p.m. | ESPN
Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, Florida
Sun Bowl
Louisville vs. Washington
2 p.m. | CBS
Sun Bowl
El Paso, Texas
Citrus Bowl
No. 15 South Carolina vs. No. 20 Illinois
3 p.m. | ABC
Camping World Stadium
Orlando, Florida
Texas Bowl
LSU vs. Baylor
3:30 p.m. | ESPN
NRG Stadium
Houston, Texas
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Game (Fiesta Bowl)
No. 9 Boise State vs. TBD
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
State Farm Stadium
Glendale, Arizona
Wednesday, Jan. 1
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Game (Peach Bowl)
No. 12 Arizona State vs. TBD
1 p.m. | ESPN
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Game (Rose Bowl)
No. 1 Oregon vs. TBD
5 p.m. | ESPN
Rose Bowl
Pasadena, California
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Game (Sugar Bowl)
No. 2 Georgia vs. TBD
8:45 p.m. | ESPN
Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
Thursday, Jan. 2
Gator Bowl
No. 14 Ole Miss vs. Duke
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
EverBank Stadium
Jacksonville, Florida
Friday, Jan. 3
First Responder Bowl
North Texas vs. Texas State
4 p.m. | ESPN
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Dallas, Texas
Duke's Mayo Bowl
Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
Bank of America Stadium
Charlotte, North Carolina
Saturday, Jan. 4
Bahamas Bowl
Liberty vs. Buffalo
11 a.m. | ESPN2
Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium
Nassau, Bahamas
Thursday, Jan. 9
College Football Playoff Semifinal Game (Orange Bowl)
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens, Florida
Friday, Jan. 10
College Football Playoff Semifinal Game (Cotton Bowl)
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
AT&T Stadium
Arlington, Texas
Monday, Jan. 20
College Football Playoff National Championship Game
7:30 p.m. | ESPN
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
2024-25 college football bowl game results
Saturday, Dec. 14
Celebration Bowl
Jackson State 28, South Carolina State 7
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia
Salute to Veterans Bowl
South Alabama 30, Western Michigan 23
9 p.m. | ESPN
Cramton Bowl
Montgomery, Alabama
Tuesday, Dec. 17
Frisco Bowl
No. 25 Memphis 42, West Virginia 37
9 p.m. | ESPN
Toyota Stadium
Frisco, Texas
Wednesday, Dec. 18
Boca Raton Bowl
James Madison 27, Western Kentucky 17
FAU Stadium
Boca Raton, Florida
LA Bowl
No. 24 UNLV 24, Cal 13
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, California
Thursday, Dec. 19
New Orleans Bowl
Sam Houston 31, Georgia Southern 26
Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, Louisiana
Friday, Dec. 20
Cure Bowl
Ohio 30, Jacksonville State 27
Camping World Stadium
Orlando, Florida
Gasparilla Bowl
Florida 33, Tulane 8
Raymond James Stadium
Tampa, Florida
College Football Playoff First Round Game
No. 5 Notre Dame 27, No. 8 Indiana 17
South Bend, Indiana
Here's a complete list of scores from the College Football Playoff since its first season in 2014:
College Football Playoff: Scores
2014 season
- Rose Bowl: No. 2 Oregon 59, No. 3 Florida State 20
- Sugar Bowl: No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 1 Alabama 35
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 2 Oregon 20
2015 season
- Orange Bowl: No. 1 Clemson 37, No. 4 Oklahoma 17
- Cotton Bowl: No. 2 Alabama 38, No. 3 Michigan State 0
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 2 Alabama 45, No. 1 Clemson 40
2016 season
- Fiesta Bowl: No. 2 Clemson 31, No. 3 Ohio State 0
- Peach Bowl: No. 1 Alabama 24, No. 4 Washington 7
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 2 Clemson 35, No. 1 Alabama 31
2017 season
- Rose Bowl: No. 3 Georgia 54, No. 2 Oklahoma 48 (2OT)
- Sugar Bowl: No. 4 Alabama 24, No. 1 Clemson 6
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 4 Alabama 26, No. 3 Georgia 23 (OT)
2018 season
- Orange Bowl: No. 1 Alabama 45, No. 4 Oklahoma 34
- Cotton Bowl: No. 2 Clemson 30, No. 3 Notre Dame 3
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 2 Clemson 44, No. 1 Alabama 16
2019 season
- Peach Bowl: No. 1 LSU 63, No. 4 Oklahoma 28
- Fiesta Bowl: No. 3 Clemson 29, No. 2 Ohio State 23
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 1 LSU 42, No. 3 Clemson 25
2020 season
- Rose Bowl: No. 1 Alabama 31, No. 4 Notre Dame 14
- Sugar Bowl: No. 3 Ohio State 49, No. 2 Clemson 28
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 1 Alabama 52, No. 3 Ohio State 24
2021 season
- Cotton Bowl: No. 1 Alabama 27, No. 4 Cincinnati 6
- Orange Bowl: No. 3 Georgia 34, No. 2 Michigan 11
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 3 Georgia 33, No. 1 Alabama 18
2022 season
- Peach Bowl: No. 1 Georgia 42, No. 4 Ohio State 41
- Fiesta Bowl: No. 3 TCU 51, No. 2 Michigan 45
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 1 Georgia 65, No. 3 TCU 7
2023 season
- Rose Bowl: No. 1 Michigan 27, No. 4 Alabama 20
- Sugar Bowl: No. 2 Washington 37, No. 3 Texas 31
- CFP National Championship Game: No. 1 Michigan 34, No. 2 Washington 13
Here's a look at some of the upcoming CFP title game locations and dates:
- 2024 season (Jan. 20, 2025): Atlanta, Georgia
- 2025 season (Jan.19, 2026): Miami, Florida
