College Football Playoff, Las Vegas
From draft season to talking season and everything in between, here's what to watch for until the next game kicks off.
Here's the complete schedule for the College Football Playoff for the 2025-26 season, including game dates, how to watch and teams. This is the second year of the 12-team playoff.
The College Football Playoff is officially returning to the Pacific time zone for the 2027 National Championship Game.
Did it hurt the sport's regular season? Do rivalries still matter? Here's what Nicole Auerbach took away from the first year of the expanded CFP.
Now that it’s all over and the Ohio State Buckeyes are the college football national champions, it can be definitively said: Expanding the College Football Playoff worked.
Plus, more questions on whether the CFP format was a success, next year's rising teams and college football's longest season ever.
The Athletic's Stewart Mandel is a preseason Penn State believer, placing the Nittany Lions atop his too-early top 25 for 2025. "I'm skeptical they can actually pull it off," Mandel writes, "but on paper, James Franklin's team deserves that status given how many players are returning."
The college football season is over and the US LBM Coaches Poll has been released. How did each coach vote? We reveal every ballot from the rankings.
Can the Buckeyes repeat? Will Penn State breakthrough? Is Arch Manning the guy? Let's evaluate the toughest challenges for each CFP team entering next season.
College Football Playoff National Championship will be played at Allegiant Stadium on Jan. 25, 2027. Las Vegas will become the third city in the Pacific time zone to host the CFP title game.
The official announcement that Las Vegas will host the 2027 College Football Playoff championship game at Allegiant Stadium was made Friday with a magical moment.