Atlanta, Georgia – The 2024-25 college football bowl season is set to kick off on Saturday, December 14, 2024, and will run until January 20, 2025. This season marks an exciting change as it introduces the 12-team College Football Playoff (CFP), adding more teams than ever to the playoff picture.
The first round of the playoffs will feature some thrilling matchups. Notable games include No. 8 Indiana visiting No. 5 Notre Dame at 8 p.m. on ABC/ESPN in South Bend, Indiana. Another highly anticipated face-off is No. 10 SMU traveling to take on No. 4 Penn State at noon on TNT/MAX in University Park, Pennsylvania.
The Celebration Bowl kicking off the season at noon on December 14 will see South Carolina State face off against Jackson State, broadcast live on ABC from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. As the season continues, fans should keep an eye out for games like The Frisco Bowl featuring No. 25 Memphis vs. West Virginia, and the popular Hawai’i Bowl showcasing South Florida against San Jose State.
Every weekend will promise exciting football as bowl games take center stage. One of the highlights of the season will be the College Football Playoff Semi-Final Games, scheduled for January 1, 2025, at the Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens and the Cotton Bowl in Arlington, Texas. The grand finale, the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, will be held on January 20, 2025, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
As the bowl season unfolds, fans can stay updated on scores, TV schedules, and game announcements. With the increased playoff format, the excitement around college football this season is sure to be unmatched.
