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The 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship was a college football bowl game played on January 12, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.The inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship, which replaced the BCS National Championship Game, the game determined a national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for the 2014 season.
The national championship game drew a viewership average of 25.7 million, a drop of 23 percent, [37] with a Nielsen rating of 15.8. [38] Still, the championship game set an ESPN college football record for unique viewers at over 2.4 million, and ranked third among all ESPN broadcasts behind two FIFA World Cup games. [39]
December 19, 2015 – January 11, 2016: Bowl games: 41: AP Poll No. 1: Alabama: Coaches Poll No. 1: Alabama: Heisman Trophy: Derrick Henry (running back, Alabama) College Football Playoff; 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship: Site: University of Phoenix Stadium Glendale, Arizona: Champion(s) Alabama: NCAA Division I FBS football ...
The Buckeyes finished the season with a 14–1 record, and the Ducks fell to 13–2 following their championship game loss. [34] All three playoff games were televised on ESPN; the championship, which averaged over 33 million viewers, became the new most-watched cable broadcast. The Sugar Bowl and Rose Bowl placed second and third all-time ...
AT&T Stadium hosted the first College Football Playoff National Championship game, in January 2015. Cities across the United States can bid on the National Championship Game each year. The number of cities capable of bidding for the event is restricted by a requirement to have a stadium with at least 65,000 seats.
The first round of the College Football Playoff will begin with one game on Friday, December 20 and conclude with three games scheduled for December 21. All times Eastern FRIDAY, DEC. 20
The new 12-team College Football Playoff is about to begin, ... When are College Football Playoff semifinals? The semifinal games will be played Jan. 9 and Jan. 10 at the site of two bowl games.
It was played at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 10, 2015, with kickoff at 1:00 p.m. EST, and was the culminating game of the 2014 FCS Playoffs. With sponsorship by Northwestern Mutual, the game was officially known as the NCAA FCS Championship presented by Northwestern Mutual. [5]