{"id":142048,"date":"2025-12-11T11:21:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=142048"},"modified":"2025-12-11T11:21:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:21:14","slug":"2025-26-college-football-playoff-schedule-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=142048","title":{"rendered":"2025-26 College Football Playoff Schedule, Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-142043\" src=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10-640x349.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10-640x349.png 640w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10-1280x699.png 1280w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10-160x87.png 160w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10-1024x559.png 1024w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-10.png 1418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><strong>2025-26 College Football Playoff Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>First round (Dec. 19-20)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Friday, Dec. 19<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>8 Oklahoma vs. No. 9 Alabama, 8 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, Dec. 20<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>7 Texas A&amp;M vs. No. 10 Miami (Fla.), 12 p.m. on ABC, ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<li>6 Ole Miss vs. No. 11 Tulane, 3:30 p.m. on TNT, truTV, HBO Max<\/li>\n<li>5 Oregon vs. No. 12 James Madison, 7:30 p.m. on TNT, truTV, HBO Max<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quarterfinals (Dec. 31-Jan. 1)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, Dec. 31<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Texas A&amp;M\/No. 10 Miami (Fla.) winner | Cotton Bowl\u00a0| 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, Jan. 1<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>4 Texas Tech vs. No. 5 Oregon\/No. 12 James Madison winner | Orange Bowl | 12 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<li>1 Indiana vs. No. 8 Oklahoma\/No. 9 Alabama winner | Rose Bowl\u00a0| 4 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<li>3 Georgia vs. No. 6 Ole Miss\/No. 11 Tulane winner\u00a0| Sugar Bowl | 8 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Semifinals (Jan. 8-9)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thursday, Jan. 8<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Fiesta Bowl (Glendale, Ariz.) | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, Jan. 9<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Peach Bowl (Atlanta) | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, WatchESPN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>College Football Playoff\u00a0National Championship Game<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-26 College Football Playoff Schedule &nbsp; First round (Dec. 19-20) Friday, Dec. 19 8 Oklahoma vs. No. 9 Alabama, 8 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN, WatchESPN Saturday, Dec. 20: 7 Texas A&amp;M vs. No. 10 Miami (Fla.), 12 p.m. on ABC, ESPN, WatchESPN 6 Ole Miss vs. No. 11 Tulane, 3:30 p.m. on TNT, truTV, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142050,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142048\/revisions\/142050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}