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The longest postseason in college football history is at hand. A look at the entire bowl lineup ending with the national title game on Jan. 20.
In the first-round of the College Football Playoff, teams seeded No. 5 through No. 12 will engage in elimination games. The action kicks off with a Friday night showdown between No. 7 Notre Dame ...
Time/TV/location: 3:30 p.m. ET, ABC, Orlando, Fla. Why watch: One might call this the Extreme Weather Bowl with the Hurricanes and Cyclones set to square off, but then one wouldn’t get to use ...
C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl – Copperas Cove, Texas; Game One Bowl – Cedar Falls, Iowa (formerly Coca-Cola Bowl, Like Cola Bowl, Royal Crown Bowl, Pepsi-Cola/Sigler Printing Bowl, The Graphic Edge Bowl). This bowl is a doubleheader with the Iowa runner-up playing in the first game and the Iowa champion in the second.
In this system, the first round (sometimes called the "quarterfinals") matches No. 1 against No. 2 and No. 3 against No. 4. The winner of the 1–2 match advances directly to the final. The next round, known as the semifinal, pits the loser of the 1–2 match against the winner of the 3–4 match.
In an effort to reduce the impact of their New Year's Eve scheduling, the 2016 semifinal games, which fell on a Saturday, had earlier kickoff times, at 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. ET respectively. The 2016 Orange Bowl was played in primetime on December 30, 2016, rather than in an early afternoon window on New Year's Eve.
Time/TV/location: 2 p.m. ET, ESPN, Detroit. Why watch: The Boxing Day tripleheader begins with this clash of industrial towns in the Motor City. It was a tale of two seasons for the Panthers, who ...
Time/TV/location: Friday, 8 p.m. ET, ABC, South Bend, Ind. Why watch: We begin the playoff with a doozy, matching teams from the same state with surprisingly little history on the gridiron.