College Football Playoff schedule: Dates, locations for quarterfinals and semifinals through 2031

The CFP announced the dates and bowl sites for future quarterfinal and semifinal action ...

College Football Playoff schedule to be longer in 2026-27

The College Football Playoff will be held deeper in January during the upcoming season, resulting in longer layoffs between rounds.

Can Ohio State survive its own schedule? Inside the Buckeyes’ 2026 playoff math

Ohio State enters the 2026 season as the reigning national champion's chief rival for preseason hype — ranked No. 1 in ESPN's ...

Schedule set for 2026-2027 College Football Playoff

Recently, the schedule was confirmed for next season’s College Football Playoff. Here are the key dates: ...

College Football's Biggest Trap Games for Playoff Contenders in 2026

Athlon Sports examines which contests could be trap games for top College Football Playoff contenders in 2026.
The Big Lead

New College Football Playoff schedule is latest NCAA mishap

Jan 17, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; A general view of a 2026 logo during media day for the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship at Miami Beach Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: ...
The New York Times

Larger college football playoffs already exist. So what can FBS learn from FCS and beyond?

There's been a 24-team playoff in the Division I FCS since 2013. The highest level of college football could soon have its own. Johnnie Izquierdo / Getty Images If the idea of further College Football ...

Tennessee-based writer picks USC to make College Football Playoff

USC fans want the Trojans to make the College Football Playoff, but will the team actually get it done? One writer in ...