College Football Playoff viewer's guide: What to know ahead of the first round

College Football Playoff schedule, where to watch: TV channels, stream, kickoff times for first-round games

The College Football Playoff kicks off with a bang this weekend with four on-campus first-round matchups

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College Football Playoff bracket, scores: Schedule, bowl games, championship dates, first-round kickoff times

How the 11 games of the first 12-team College Football Playoff are set up

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College Football Playoff format: 12-team bracket, 2025 schedule, dates, first-round games, byes

The CFP Committee will debut the first 12-team bracket on Sunday. Here's everything you need to know

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College Football Playoff predictions, odds: Best picks for Ohio State-Tennessee, other first-round games

Trust The Process with these picks as the first 12-team CFP kicks off this weekend

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What’s on the Line for Tennessee and Ohio State in the College Football Playoff

Josh Heupel has nothing to lose, while Ryan Day has the pressure, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

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Fanatics Sportsbook promo code for College Football Playoff, Round 1: Indiana and Notre Dame kick off CFP

Plus, what to know before you bet Indiana-Notre Dame, SMU-Penn State, Clemson-Texas and Tennessee-Ohio State

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College Football Playoff games: How a first-round loss would affect each team playing on opening weekend

Losing could have some serious consequences for all eight teams helping usher in the 12-team era

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Who Will Win the First 12-Team College Football Playoff? Experts Predict.

Six teams received votes, but there is an overwhelming favorite.

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College Football Playoff picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for first-round games

A closer look at the first-round matchups as the 12-team College Football Playoff era begins this weekend

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LOOK: Notre Dame blanketed in snow as Irish set to host first-round College Football Playoff game vs. Indiana

Indiana and Notre Dame may have to combat wintry conditions in the College Football Playoff

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College Football Playoff first-round picks; Chargers best Broncos with help from rare play; NFL Week 16 picks

The first 12-team College Football Playoff begins tonight, with Indiana at Notre Dame

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NFL Week 16: Why is there a Saturday NFL doubleheader in the heart of first round of College Football Playoff?

The NFL had to schedule Saturday games in Week 16 with their new Christmas slate

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College Football Playoff games, first-round picks: Ohio State must dominate, Notre Dame out to flip narrative

Top storylines to watch as the 12-team College Football Playoff era kicks off this weekend with first-round action

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College Football Playoff Round 1 predictions & what Diego Pavia's eligibility case means

Just before the College Football Playoff kicks off, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Forde provide a final preview of the 12-team bracket. They discuss the potential for five to six different ...

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Who will win the first-round College Football Playoff games — and how will they do it?

What has to happen for each team to win its first-round matchup and advance to the CFP quarterfinals?

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College Football Playoff viewer's guide: What to know ahead of the first round

Indiana-Notre Dame, SMU-Penn State, Clemson-Texas and Tennessee-Ohio State kick off the postseason starting Friday.

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Michael Vick a GENIUS hire & 1st round playoff previews | College Football Power Hour

Caroline Fenton & Adam Breneman break down each of the four, first round, College Football Playoff games for this upcoming weekend.

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One big advantage for all eight teams in first round of College Football Playoff

Gauging the swing factors for the first four CFP games.

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Texas vs. Clemson: Key advantages for each team in first-round College Football Playoff game

Old history vs. new history meets for the first time in Austin.

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Penn State vs. SMU: Key advantages for each team in first-round College Football Playoff game

The game within the game at Beaver Stadium, where the two QBs have a lot of pressure on them.

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Ohio State vs. Tennessee: Key advantages for each team in first-round College Football Playoff game

The game within the game when Tennessee treks to Columbus for what should be a slugfest.

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Notre Dame vs. Indiana: Key advantages for each team in first-round College Football Playoff game

The game within the game when in-state schools Notre Dame and Indiana square up Friday night.

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College Football Playoff odds: Where Penn State-SMU, Ohio State-Tennessee rank among likely first-round upsets

Every CFP line is of a touchdown or more, but here's who we think could fall

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Travis Hunter wins the Heisman & College Football Playoff Round 1 Preview

On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to Colorado star Travis Hunter winning the Heisman trophy. They recall his unique journey to ...

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Fantasy Football RB Report: What we know about the NFL's most confusing backfields ahead of playoffs

Analyst Pranav Rajaram dissects some of the most confusing backfields ahead of the fantasy playoffs.

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College Football Playoff ticket prices: Notre Dame vs. Indiana has highest get-in price of first-round games

Tickets for SMU vs. Penn State are significantly more affordable

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College Football Playoff first-round games: How early weather forecasts look in South Bend, other campus sites

Three first round games could face below-freezing temperatures in the CFP

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Here’s the Bracket for College Football’s First-Ever 12-Team Playoff

The playoff selection committee awarded the final at-large berth to S.M.U. ahead of Alabama.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

College Football Playoff first-round schedule, betting odds: Oregon opens as slight national title favorite

Four teams have odds of +450 or better to win it all.

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College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Oregon, Notre Dame bookend top five ahead of bracket reveal

Jerry Palm takes a crack at how the CFP Rankings will look after the final release on Sunday

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No. 1 Oregon beats No. 3 Penn State 45-37 for Big Ten championship and first-round bye in College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 8

No. 5 Georgia beats No. 2 Texas 22-19 in overtime for SEC title and first-round bye in College Football Playoff

ABC News - Dec. 7

College Football Playoff bracket: Does Arizona State or Boise State deserve a first-round bye?

The first two conference champs to punch their ticket to the CFP are the subject of another debate

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Your Guide to the College Football Playoff’s New 12-Team Format

A new era of college football’s postseason has officially begun, and with it, a whole host of new details.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

College Football Playoff bubble watch: Who's in, who's out, latest scenarios ahead of Selection Day

There are some teams who are essentially locks for the College Football Playoff, others whose destiny is in their own hands, and others who need some help (and probably won't get it).

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