2024-25 College Football Bowl Season Kicks Off with Exciting Matchups and Expanded Playoff Format

2024-25 College Football Bowl Season Kicks Off with Exciting Matchups and Expanded Playoff Format

Atlanta, Georgia – The 2024-25 college football bowl season kicks off today, and fans are eager for some exciting matchups. This year marks the first time the College Football Playoff (CFP) has expanded to a 12-team format, providing more opportunities for teams to compete for the national title.

The action begins with the Celebration Bowl, where Jackson State faced off against South Carolina State, resulting in a solid victory for Jackson State with a score of 28-7. The game took place at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Another notable game is the Salute to Veterans Bowl, featuring South Alabama against Western Michigan. It’s set to start at 9 p.m. and will be broadcast live on ESPN. This matchup promises to be a thrilling contest with both teams looking to kick off their bowl seasons on a high note.

In addition to these initial games, many more bowls are on the schedule throughout December and January, including prestigious contests like the Citrus Bowl and the Sugar Bowl. The day will also witness the exciting first-round games of the College Football Playoff, including No. 8 Indiana traveling to take on No. 5 Notre Dame at 8 p.m. This matchup is anticipated as both teams look to advance in the playoffs.

Fans can look forward to updates on final scores, television information, and matchups as the bowl season unfolds. The complete schedule outlines various important games and times, ensuring that football fans won’t miss any action during this exciting time in college sports.