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2025 College Football Postseason: 35 Bowls and Playoff Excitement!

12/7/2025

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The 2025-26 college football postseason begins with the HBCU Celebration Bowl on December 13, 2025.
The postseason features 35 bowl games, including the newly added X-Box Bowl.
The College Football Playoff includes four first-round games and the championship on January 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Eight bowl games are scheduled for December 27, 2025, and fans can watch on ESPN and CBS.

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The 2025-26 college football postseason begins with the HBCU Celebration Bowl on December 13, 2025.
The postseason features 35 bowl games, including the newly added X-Box Bowl.
The College Football Playoff includes four first-round games and the championship on January 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Eight bowl games are scheduled for December 27, 2025, and fans can watch on ESPN and CBS.