College Football Playoff: Quarterfinal matchups, TV schedule, How to watch and more

The team of 12 College Football Playoff it is now an eight-team playoff. The first round concluded without any upsets, which set up several quarterfinal matchups, starting with No. The other three quarterfinal games will be played on New Year’s Day, with No. 4 Arizona State making the No. 5 Texas in the Peach Bowl, a rematch between No. 1 Oregon and the No. 8 Ohio in the Rose Bowl and No. 2 Georgia. take on No. 7 Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.
Every game for the rest of the CFP will be on ESPN. If you don’t have a cable or satellite TV subscription, you can watch with a live TV streaming service. Read on to see the full playoff schedule and the cheapest way to watch games over the next month.
The Oregon Ducks are the top seed in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
College Football Playoff TV schedule
The CFP resumes on New Year’s Eve with the first quarterfinal game and ends with the national championship game on Monday, January 20. Every game will be shown on ESPN. Here’s the remaining schedule (all times ET):
Quarter Finals:
Tuesday, December 31st
- Fiesta Bowl: No. 3 Boise State vs. No. 6 Penn State at 7:30 p.m
Wednesday, January 1
- Peach Bowl: No. 4 Arizona State vs. No. 5 Texas at 1 p.m
- Rose Bowl: No. 1 Oregon vs. No. 8 Ohio State at 5 p.m
- Sugar Bowl: No. 2 Georgia vs. No. 7 Notre Dame at 8:45 p.m
Semifinals:
Thursday, January 9
Friday, January 10
CFP National Championship:
- Monday, January 20, at 7:30 p.m
How to watch the CFP without cable
All five of the major live TV streaming services carry ESPN, with Sling TV being the cheapest option at $40 or $45 per month.
Sling TV’s Sling Orange plan includes ESPN and costs $45 a month in local network areas and $40 elsewhere.
Fubo’s Essential plan costs $80 a month and includes ESPN. Fubo currently offers the first month for $45.
All of the live TV streaming services above allow you to cancel at any time and require a solid internet connection. Looking for more information? Check out our Guide to Live TV Streaming Services.
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