Fri Dec 20 16:20:00 UTC 2024: **College Football Bowl Season Kicks Off with Expanded Playoff**
The college football postseason is officially underway, with a packed schedule of bowl games leading up to the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship game on January 20th. This year marks the inaugural season of the expanded 12-team playoff.
The first round of the CFP begins on December 20th and 21st, with matchups including #10 Indiana vs. #7 Notre Dame. This initial round, along with several other bowl games, will narrow the field down to the final two teams competing for the national championship. The quarterfinals will be played on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, followed by the semifinals on January 9th and 10th.
A full schedule of bowl games, including the CFP matchups, dates, times, and TV channels, is available online. The expanded playoff format promises a month of exciting football action.