College Football Playoff Confirms 2026-27 Quarterfinal and Semifinal Dates, Bowl Locations
The College Football Playoff (CFP) has officially confirmed the dates and bowl locations for the Quarterfinal and Semifinal games in the 2026 and 2027 seasons. This announcement comes as part of the ongoing expansion and excitement surrounding college football.
2026-27 CFP Game Schedule
Quarterfinals
- Date: December 30, 2026
- Location: Vrbo Fiesta Bowl
- Date: January 1, 2027
- Locations:
- Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
- Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
- Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential
Semifinals
- Date: January 14, 2027
- Location: Capital One Orange Bowl
- Date: January 15, 2027
- Location: Allstate Sugar Bowl
2027-28 CFP Game Schedule
Quarterfinals
- Date: December 31, 2027
- Location: Allstate Sugar Bowl
- Date: January 1, 2028
- Locations:
- Vrbo Fiesta Bowl
- Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
- Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential
Semifinals
- Date: January 13, 2028
- Location: Capital One Orange Bowl
- Date: January 14, 2028
- Location: Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
Rich Clark, the Executive Director of the CFP, highlighted that these dates aim to uphold competitive fairness, enhance the fan experience, and ensure a consistent structure for the teams involved. Acknowledging the contribution of local communities and bowl partners, Clark expressed gratitude for their collaborative spirit during the expanded playoff format.
Further details regarding game times and broadcast arrangements will be announced later in the year. Additionally, the schedule for the 2028-31 seasons is expected to be released in the future.
The College Football Playoff Overview
The College Football Playoff is the premier event for determining the national champion in college football. It features four First-Round games on home campuses, followed by Quarterfinal and Semifinal games which rotate among six prestigious bowl venues, including:
- Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
- Vrbo Fiesta Bowl
- Capital One Orange Bowl
- Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
- Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential
- Allstate Sugar Bowl
Mark January 25, 2027, on your calendar for the College Football Playoff National Championship, set to take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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