| Dec 4, 2026Kickoff TBD | Conference USA Championship | Qualifying campus host TBD |
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| Dec 4, 20266:00 PM CT | Sun Belt Championship | Qualifying campus host TBD |
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| Dec 4, 20267:00 PM CT | Big 12 Championship | AT&T Stadium · Arlington, TX |
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| Dec 4, 20267:00 PM CT | Pac-12 Championship | Qualifying campus host TBD |
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| Dec 4, 20268:00 PM CT | Mountain West Championship | Qualifying campus host TBD |
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| Dec 5, 202611:00 AM CT | ACC Championship | Bank of America Stadium · Charlotte, NC |
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| Dec 5, 202611:00 AM CT | MAC Championship | Ford Field · Detroit, MI |
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| Dec 5, 20263:00 PM CT | SEC Championship | Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta, GA |
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| Dec 5, 20267:00 PM CT | American Championship | Qualifying campus host TBD |
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| Dec 5, 20267:00 PM CT | Big Ten Championship | Lucas Oil Stadium · Indianapolis, IN |
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| Dec 12, 202611 a.m. CT · ABC | Celebration Bowl | Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta |
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| Dec 15, 20264:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Salute to Veterans Bowl | Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala. |
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| Dec 15, 20268 p.m. CT · ESPN | Frisco Football Classic | Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas |
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| Dec 18, 202610 a.m. CT · ESPN | Boca Raton Bowl | Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, Fla. |
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| Dec 18, 20261:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Gasparilla Bowl | Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. |
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| Dec 18, 20267 p.m. CT · ESPN | College Football Playoff First Round Game | Higher-seeded campus · host TBD |
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| Dec 19, 202611 a.m. CT · ABC/ESPN | College Football Playoff First Round Game | Higher-seeded campus · host TBD |
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| Dec 19, 20262:30 p.m. CT · TNT/truTV/HBO Max | College Football Playoff First Round Game | Higher-seeded campus · host TBD |
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| Dec 19, 20266:30 p.m. CT · TNT/truTV/HBO Max | College Football Playoff First Round Game | Higher-seeded campus · host TBD |
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| Dec 21, 202610 a.m. CT · ESPN | Myrtle Beach Bowl | Brooks Stadium in Conway, S.C. |
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| Dec 21, 20261:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho |
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| Dec 22, 202612:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Puerto Rico Bowl | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon, Puerto Rico |
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| Dec 22, 20264 p.m. CT · ESPN | Cure Bowl | Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, Fla. |
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| Dec 22, 20267:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Independence Bowl | Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La. |
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| Dec 23, 20261 p.m. CT · ESPN | New Orleans Bowl | Caesars Superdome · New Orleans |
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| Dec 23, 20264:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Armed Forces Bowl | Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas |
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| Dec 23, 20268 p.m. CT · ESPN | Frisco Bowl | Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas |
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| Dec 23, 20266:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Poinsettia Bowl | Snapdragon Stadium · San Diego, CA |
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| Dec 24, 20261:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | New Mexico Bowl | University Stadium in Albuquerque, N.M. |
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| Dec 24, 20266 p.m. CT · ESPN | Hawai'i Bowl | Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu |
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| Dec 26, 202611 a.m. CT · ABC | Pinstripe Bowl | Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. |
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| Dec 26, 20261 p.m. CT · ESPN | Fenway Bowl | Fenway Park in Boston |
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| Dec 26, 20262:30 p.m. CT · ABC | Duke's Mayo Bowl | Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. |
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| Dec 26, 20264:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | 68 Ventures Bowl | Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. |
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| Dec 26, 20266:30 p.m. CT · ABC | Cactus Bowl | Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. |
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| Dec 28, 20261 p.m. CT · ESPN | Military Bowl | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. |
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| Dec 29, 20261 p.m. CT · ESPN | Birmingham Bowl | Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Ala. |
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| Dec 29, 20264:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Pop-Tarts Bowl | Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. |
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| Dec 29, 20268 p.m. CT · ESPN | Alamo Bowl | Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas |
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| Dec 30, 202610:30 a.m. CT · ESPN | Gator Bowl | EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. |
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| Dec 30, 20262 p.m. CT · ESPN | Music City Bowl | Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. |
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| Dec 30, 20266:30 p.m. CT · TNT/truTV/HBO Max | College Football Playoff Quarterfinal (Fiesta Bowl) | State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. |
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| Dec 31, 202611 a.m. CT · ESPN | ReliaQuest Bowl | Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. |
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| Dec 31, 20261 p.m. CT · CBS | Sun Bowl | Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas |
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| Dec 31, 20262:45 p.m. CT · ESPN | Las Vegas Bowl | Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas |
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| Dec 31, 20266:30 p.m. CT · ESPN | Texas Bowl | NRG Stadium in Houston |
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| Jan 1, 2027Kickoff / broadcast TBD | College Football Playoff Quarterfinal (Cotton Bowl) | AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas |
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| Jan 1, 2027Kickoff / broadcast TBD | College Football Playoff Quarterfinal (Rose Bowl) | Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. |
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| Jan 1, 2027Kickoff / broadcast TBD | College Football Playoff Quarterfinal (Peach Bowl) | Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta |
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| Jan 2, 202711 a.m. CT · ABC | Citrus Bowl | Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla. |
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| Jan 2, 20272:30 p.m. CT · ABC | First Responder Bowl | Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas |
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| Jan 2, 20276:30 p.m. CT · ABC | Liberty Bowl | Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn. |
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| Jan 14, 20276:30 p.m. CT · TNT/truTV/HBO Max | College Football Playoff Semifinal (Orange Bowl) | Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. |
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| Jan 15, 20276:30 p.m. CT · ABC/ESPN | College Football Playoff Semifinal (Sugar Bowl) | Caesars Superdome in New Orleans |
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| Jan 25, 20276:30 p.m. CT · ABC | College Football Playoff National Championship Game | Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas |
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