Atlanta, Georgia – The 2024-25 college football bowl season is heating up as teams battle it out for a chance at the coveted College Football Playoff National Championship. The season marks the first time a 12-team playoff format has been introduced, and it has certainly made the competition more thrilling. As we head into the finals, several significant matches have already occurred, shaping the road to the championship.
On January 1, the Cotton Bowl showcased a matchup between No. 3 Texas and No. 6 Ohio State, with the game scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Meanwhile, No. 5 Notre Dame triumphed over No. 4 Penn State with a close score of 27-24 in the Orange Bowl held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Following the semifinals, the spotlight will turn to the National Championship Game, set for January 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET in Mercedes-Benz Stadium, also in Atlanta. Fans can look forward to an exciting finale as the best teams compete for the title.
In addition to the marquee playoff events, bowl games continue across the country, showcasing a variety of competitive matchups. Noteworthy scores thus far include the Celebration Bowl where Jackson State defeated South Carolina State 28-7 and the Frisco Bowl, with No. 25 Memphis edging out West Virginia 42-37.
Throughout the upcoming days, the bowl season will reveal more thrilling scores, matchups, and the overall excitement as teams strive for postseason glory. Stay tuned as we update you with the latest scores and details as they happen!
