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Here’s the schedule for the 2025-26 College Football Playoff bracket. This is the second year the CFP is using a 12-team format. The bracket and matchups were announced on Sunday, Dec. 7.<\/p>\n
BRACKET GAME:\u00a0Check your picks in the College Football Bracket Challenge Game<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Games are Dec. 19, 2025 to Jan. 19, 2026, with the first round on Dec. 19-20, quarterfinals on Dec. 31-Jan. 1, semifinals on Jan. 8-9 and finally the CFP National Championship Game on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Check out the full schedule below.<\/p>\n 2025-26 College Football Playoff schedule, games<\/p>\n Click or tap here for a live scoreboard<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Here is the history of the College Football Playoff national championship game.<\/p>\n Future CFP National Championship Game locations<\/p>\n 2024-25 College Football Playoff scores, results<\/p>\n College Football Playoff bracket, schedule, scores, rankings<\/p>\n Here’s the 2025-26 College Football Playoff bracket, along with the schedule and scores. Games continue Thursday, Jan. 8 with the CFP semifinals. <\/p>\n READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n History: Orange Bowl<\/p>\n Here is the complete history of the Orange Bowl, including scores and key moments.<\/p>\n\n
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\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\n 2015<\/td>\n No. 4 Ohio State 42<\/strong>, No. 2 Oregon 20<\/td>\n Arlington, Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2016<\/td>\n No. 2 Alabama 45<\/strong>, No. 1 Clemson 40<\/td>\n Glendale, Arizona<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2017<\/td>\n No. 2 Clemson 35<\/strong>, No. 1 Alabama 31<\/td>\n Tampa, Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2018<\/td>\n No. 4 Alabama 26<\/strong>, No. 3 Georgia 23<\/td>\n Atlanta, Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2019<\/td>\n No. 2 Clemson 44<\/strong>,\u00a0No. 1 Alabama 16<\/td>\n Santa Clara, California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2020<\/td>\n No. 1 LSU 42<\/strong>, No. 3 Clemson 25<\/td>\n New Orleans, Louisiana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2021<\/td>\n No. 1 Alabama 52<\/strong>, No. 3 Ohio State 24<\/td>\n Miami Gardens, Florida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2022<\/td>\n No. 3 Georgia 33<\/strong>, No. 1 Alabama 18<\/td>\n Indianapolis, Indiana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2023<\/td>\n No. 1 Georgia 65<\/strong>, No. 3 TCU 7<\/td>\n Inglewood, California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2024<\/td>\n No. 1 Michigan 34<\/strong>, No. 2 Washington\u00a013<\/td>\n Houston, Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2025<\/td>\n No. 8 Ohio State 34<\/strong>, No. 7 Notre Dame 23<\/td>\n Atlanta, Georgia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n
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