The regular season is over. Now, it's time for college football teams to go bowling.
There are 36 standalone bowl games and 11 College Football Playoff games on the 2025-26 schedule, giving fans plenty of entertainment over the next month.
Bowl season will begin with the Celebration Bowl and LA Bowl on Dec. 13. The CFP will once again follow the 12-team format, starting with first-round games on Dec. 19 and 20 and concluding with the national championship game on Jan. 19.
Here is everything you need to know about the 2025-26 college football bowl schedule, including TV and streaming options for each game.
MORE: Expert predictions for all 36 college football bowl games in 2025-26
College football bowl schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams
College football bowl games will be spread across multiple networks, including ABC, CBS, ESPN and Fox. Cord-cutters can stream nearly all of this season's bowl games on Fubo.
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Certain games will also be available to stream on the ESPN app, Paramount+ and DIRECTV.
Saturday, Dec. 13
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| Celebration Bowl | South Carolina State 40, Prairie View 38 (4 OT) | — | — |
| LA Bowl | Washington 38, Boise State 10 | — | — |
Tuesday, Dec. 16
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| Salute to Veterans Bowl | Jacksonville State vs. Troy | 9 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 17
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| Cure Bowl | Old Dominion vs. South Florida | 5 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| 68 Ventures Bowl | Louisiana vs. Delaware | 8:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Thursday, Dec. 18
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| Xbox Bowl | Missouri State vs. Arkansas State | 9 p.m. | ESPN2, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Dec. 19
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| Myrtle Beach Bowl | Western Michigan vs. Kennesaw State | 11 a.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Gasparilla Bowl | NC State vs. Memphis | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP First Round | Alabama vs. Oklahoma | 8 p.m. | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
Saturday, Dec. 20
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| CFP First Round | Texas A&M vs. Miami (Fla.) | Noon | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP First Round | Ole Miss vs. Tulane | 3:30 p.m. | TNT, DIRECTV |
| CFP First Round | Oregon vs. James Madison | 7:30 p.m. | TNT, DIRECTV |
Monday, Dec. 22
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| Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Utah State vs. Washington State | 2 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Tuesday, Dec. 23
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| Boca Raton Bowl | Louisville vs. Toledo | 2 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| New Orleans Bowl | Southern Miss vs. Western Kentucky | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Frisco Bowl | Ohio vs. UNLV | 9 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 24
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| Hawaii Bowl | California vs. Hawaii | 8 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Dec. 26
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| GameAbove Sports Bowl | Northwestern vs. Central Michigan | 1 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Rate Bowl | Minnesota vs. New Mexico | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| First Responder Bowl | UTSA vs. Florida International | 8 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Saturday, Dec. 27
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| Military Bowl | East Carolina vs. Pitt | 11 a.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Pinstripe Bowl | Clemson vs. Penn State | Noon | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Fenway Bowl | Army vs. UConn | 2:15 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Pop-Tarts Bowl | BYU vs. Georgia Tech | 3:30 p.m. | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Arizona Bowl | Fresno State vs. Miami (Ohio) | 4:30 p.m. | The CW Network, Fubo |
| New Mexico Bowl | San Diego State vs. North Texas | 5:45 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Gator Bowl | Missouri vs. Virginia | 7:30 p.m. | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Texas Bowl | Houston vs. LSU | 9:15 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Monday, Dec. 29
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| Birmingham Bowl | Georgia Southern vs. App State | 2 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Tuesday, Dec. 30
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| Independence Bowl | Louisiana Tech vs. Coastal Carolina | 2 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Music City Bowl | Illinois vs. Tennessee | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Alamo Bowl | TCU vs. USC | 9 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 31
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| ReliaQuest Bowl | Vanderbilt vs. Iowa | Noon | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Sun Bowl | Duke vs. Arizona State | 2 p.m. | CBS, Fubo, Paramount+ |
| Citrus Bowl | Texas vs. Michigan | 3 p.m. | ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Las Vegas Bowl | Utah vs. Nebraska | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Cotton Bowl) | Ohio State vs. Texas A&M/Miami (Fla.) | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Thursday, Jan. 1
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| CFP Quarterfinal (Orange Bowl) | Texas Tech vs. Oregon/JMU | Noon | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Rose Bowl) | Indiana vs. Oklahoma/Alabama | 4 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Sugar Bowl) | Georgia vs. Ole Miss/Tulane | 8 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Jan. 2
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| Armed Forces Bowl | Texas State vs. Rice | 1 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Liberty Bowl | Cincinnati vs. Navy | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Duke's Mayo Bowl | Mississippi State vs. Wake Forest | 8 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Holiday Bowl | SMU vs. Arizona | 8 p.m. | Fox, Fubo |
Thursday, Jan. 8
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| CFP Semifinal (Fiesta Bowl) | Cotton winner vs. Sugar winner | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Jan. 9
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| CFP Semifinal (Peach Bowl) | Rose winner vs. Orange winner | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Monday, Jan. 19
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| CFP National Championship | TBD vs. TBD | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
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