College football bowl season starts this weekend, including the expanded College Football Playoffs and the road to the National Championship game.
With conference championship games done and the CFP Bracket officially revealed, we're slowly getting more and more bowl game matchups set — and college football bowl game odds posted.
To get you prepared for this year's postseason, we have the bowl game schedule for 2024-25 below. Check back as official matchups are announced as we will provide the latest odds, predictions, and more!
2024-25 bowl game odds
Here is the full schedule for the 2024 Bowl Season, along with the location, time, and live college football odds.
Saturday, December 14
Cricket Celebration Bowl
- Teams: Jackson State vs. South Carolina State
- Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Houston, TX
- Kick-off: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Read our full Jackson State vs. South Carolina State predictions (coming soon).
IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl
- Teams: South Alabama vs. Western Michigan
- Location: Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, AL
- Kick-off: 9:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full South Alabama vs. Western Michigan predictions (coming soon).
Tuesday, December 17
Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl
- Teams: Memphis vs. West Virginia
- Location: Toyota Stadium, Frisco, TX
- Kick-off: 9:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Memphis vs. West Virginia predictions (coming soon).
Wednesday, December 18
Boca Raton Bowl
- Teams: Western Kentucky vs. James Madison
- Location: FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, FL
- Kick-off: 5:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Western Kentucky vs. James Madison predictions (coming soon).
LA Bowl
- Teams: California vs. UNLV
- Location: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA
- Kick-off: 9:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full California vs. UNLV (coming soon).
Thursday, December 19
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
- Teams: Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston State
- Location: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA
- Kick-off: 7:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN 2
- Read our full Georgia Southern vs. Sam Houston State predictions (coming soon).
Friday, December 20
StaffDNA Cure Bowl
- Teams: Ohio vs. Jacksonville State
- Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL
- Kick-off: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Ohio vs. Jacksonville State predictions (coming soon).
Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl
- Teams: Tulane vs. Florida
- Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
- Kick-off: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Tulane vs. Florida predictions (coming soon).
College Football Playoff First Round Game #10/#7
- Teams: Indiana vs. Notre Dame
- Location: Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN
- Kick-off: 8:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN, ABC
- Read our full Indiana vs. Notre Dame predictions (coming soon).
Saturday, December 21
College Football Playoff First Round Game #11/#6
- Teams: SMU vs. Penn State
- Location: Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA
- Kick-off: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: TNT
- Read our full SMU vs. Penn State predictions (coming soon).
College Football Playoff First Round Game #12/#5
- Teams: Clemson vs. Texas
- Location: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, TX
- Kick-off: 4:00 p.m. ET
- TV: TNT
- Read our full Clemson vs. Texas predictions (coming soon).
College Football Playoff First Round Game #9/#8
- Teams: Tennessee vs. Ohio State
- Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
- Kick-off: 8:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN, ABC
- Read our full Tennessee vs. Ohio State predictions (coming soon).
Monday, December 23
Myrtle Beach Bowl
- Teams: Coastal Carolina vs. UTSA
- Location: Brooks Stadium, Conway, SC
- Kick-off: 11:00 a.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Coastal Carolina vs. UTSA predictions (coming soon).
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
- Teams: Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State
- Location: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID
- Kick-off: 2:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State predictions (coming soon).
Tuesday, December 24
Hawai'i Bowl
- Teams: South Florida vs. San Jose State
- Location: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, Honolulu, HI
- Kick-off: 8:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full South Florida vs. San Jose State predictions (coming soon).
Thursday, December 26
GameAbove Sports Bowl
- Teams: Pittsburgh vs. Toledo
- Location: Ford Field, Detroit, MI
- Kick-off: 2:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Pittsburgh vs. Toledo predictions (coming soon).
Rate Bowl
- Teams: Rutgers vs. Kansas State
- Location: Chase Field, Phoenix, AZ
- Kick-off: 5:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Rutgers vs. Kansas State predictions (coming soon).
68 Ventures Bowl
- Teams: Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
- Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium, Mobile, AL
- Kick-off: 9:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green predictions (coming soon).
Friday, December 27
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
- Teams: Oklahoma vs. Navy
- Location: Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, TX
- Kick-off: TBD
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Oklahoma vs. Navy predictions (coming soon).
Birmingham Bowl
- Teams: Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt
- Location: Protective Stadium, Birmingham, AL
- Kick-off: TBD
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt predictions (coming soon).
AutoZone Liberty Bowl
- Teams: Texas Tech vs. Arkansas
- Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN
- Kick-off: 7:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Texas Tech vs. Arkansas predictions (coming soon).
DirecTV Holiday Bowl
- Teams: Syracuse vs. Washington State
- Location: Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
- Kick-off: 8:00 p.m. ET
- TV: FOX
- Read our full Syracuse vs. Washington State predictions (coming soon).
SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl
- Teams: Texas A&M vs. USC
- Location: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, NV
- Kick-off: 10:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Texas A&M vs. USC predictions (coming soon).
Saturday, December 28
Wasabi Fenway Bowl
- Teams: UConn vs. UNC
- Location: Fenway Park, Boston, MA
- Kick-off: 11:00 a.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full UConn vs. UNC predictions (coming soon).
Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl
- Teams: Boston College vs. Nebraska
- Location: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
- Kick-off: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Read our full Boston College vs. Nebraska predictions (coming soon).
Isleta New Mexico Bowl
- Teams: Louisiana vs. TCU
- Location: University Stadium, Albuquerque, NM
- Kick-off: 2:15 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Louisiana vs. TCU predictions (coming soon).
Pop-Tarts Bowl
- Teams: Iowa State vs. Miami
- Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL
- Kick-off: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Read our full Iowa State vs. Miami predictions (coming soon).
Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
- Teams: Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State
- Location: Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ
- Kick-off: 4:30 p.m. ET
- TV: The CW Network
- Read our full Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State predictions (coming soon).
Go Bowling Military Bowl
- Teams: East Carolina vs. NC State
- Location: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MD
- Kick-off: 5:45 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full East Carolina vs. NC State predictions (coming soon).
Valero Alamo Bowl
- Teams: BYU vs. Colorado
- Location: Alamodome, San Antonio, TX
- Kick-off: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Read our full BYU vs. Colorado predictions (coming soon).
Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl
- Teams: Marshall vs. Army
- Location: Independence Stadium, Shreveport, LA
- Kick-off: 9:15 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Marshall vs. Army predictions (coming soon).
Monday, December 30
TransPerfect Music City Bowl
- Teams: Iowa vs. Missouri
- Location: Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN
- Kick-off: 2:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Iowa vs. Missouri predictions (coming soon).
Tuesday, December 31
ReliaQuest Bowl
- Teams: Alabama vs. Michigan
- Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
- Kick-off: 12:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Alabama vs. Michigan predictions (coming soon).
Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
- Teams: Louisville vs. Washington
- Location: Sun Bowl, El Paso, TX
- Kick-off: 2:00 p.m. ET
- TV: CBS
- Read our full Louisville vs. Washington predictions (coming soon).
Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
- Teams: South Carolina vs. Illinois
- Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL
- Kick-off: 3:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC
- Read our full South Carolina vs. Illinois predictions (coming soon).
Texas Bowl
- Teams: Baylor vs. LSU
- Location: NRG Stadium in Houston, TX
- Kick-off: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Baylor vs. LSU predictions (coming soon).
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl
- Teams: SMU/Penn State vs. Boise State
- Location: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ
- Kick-off: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
Wednesday, January 1
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
- Teams: Texas/Clemson vs. Arizona State
- Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA
- Kick-off: 1:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Presented by Prudential
- Teams:Ohio State/Tennessee vs. Oregon
- Location: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA
- Kick-off: 5:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl
- Teams: Notre Dame/Indiana vs. Georgia
- Location: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA
- Kick-off: 8:45 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
Thursday, January 2
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
- Teams: Duke vs. Mississippi
- Location: EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
- Kick-off: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Duke vs. Mississippi predictions (coming soon).
Friday, January 3
SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
- Teams: North Texas vs. Texas State
- Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX
- Kick-off: 4:00 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full North Texas vs. Texas State predictions (coming soon).
Duke's Mayo Bowl
- Teams: Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech
- Location: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
- Kick-off: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Read our full Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech predictions (coming soon).
Saturday, January 4
Bahamas Bowl
- Teams: Buffalo vs. Liberty
- Location: Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
- Kick-off: 11:00 a.m. ET
- TV: ESPN, ESPN 2
- Read our full Buffalo vs. Liberty predictions (coming soon).
2024-25 college football bowl game schedule
| Bowl Name | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Celebration Bowl | Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) | Saturday, Dec. 14 |
| Salute to Veterans Bowl | Cramton Bowl (Montgomery, AL) | Saturday, Dec. 14 |
| Frisco Bowl | Toyota Stadium (Frisco, TX) | Tuesday, Dec. 17 |
| Boca Raton Bowl | FAU Stadium (Boca Raton, FL) | Wednesday, Dec. 18 |
| LA Bowl | SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) | Wednesday, Dec. 18 |
| New Orleans Bowl | Caesars Superdome (New Orleans, LA) | Thursday, Dec. 19 |
| Cure Bowl | Camping World Stadium (Orlando, FL) | Friday, Dec. 20 |
| Gasparilla Bowl | Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, FL) | Friday, Dec. 20 |
| CFP First Round | Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame, IN) | Friday, Dec. 20 |
| CFP First Round | Beaver Stadium (University Park, PA) | Saturday, Dec. 21 |
| CFP First Round | DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, TX) | Saturday, Dec. 21 |
| CFP First Round | Ohio Stadium (Columbus, OH) | Saturday, Dec. 21 |
| Myrtle Beach Bowl | Brooks Stadium (Conway, SC) | Monday, Dec. 23 |
| Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Albertsons Stadium (Boise, ID) | Monday, Dec. 23 |
| Hawai'i Bowl | Clarence T. Ching Athletics Complex (Honolulu, HI) | Tuesday, Dec. 24 |
| GameAbove Sports Bowl | Ford Field (Detroit, MI) | Wednesday, Dec. 26 |
| Rate Bowl | Chase Field (Phoenix, AZ) | Wednesday, Dec. 26 |
| 68 Ventures Bowl | Hancock Whitney Stadium (Mobile, AL) | Wednesday, Dec. 26 |
| Armed Forces Bowl | Amon G. Carter Stadium (Fort Worth, TX) | Friday, Dec. 27 |
| Birmingham Bowl | Protective Stadium (Birmingham, AL) | Friday, Dec. 27 |
| Liberty Bowl | Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium (Memphis, TN) | Friday, Dec. 27 |
| Holiday Bowl | Snapdragon Stadium (San Diego, CA) | Friday, Dec. 27 |
| Las Vegas Bowl | Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas, NV) | Friday, Dec. 27 |
| Fenway Bowl | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Pinstripe Bowl | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| New Mexico Bowl | University Stadium (Albuquerque, NM) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Pop-Tarts Bowl | Camping World Stadium (Orlando, FL) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Arizona Bowl | Arizona Stadium (Tucson, AZ) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Military Bowl | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (Annapolis, MD) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Alamo Bowl | Alamodome (San Antonio, TX) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Independence Bowl | Independence Stadium (Shreveport, LA) | Saturday, Dec. 28 |
| Music City Bowl | Nissan Stadium (Nashville, TN) | Monday, Dec. 30 |
| ReliaQuest Bowl | Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, FL) | Tuesday, Dec. 31 |
| Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) | Tuesday, Dec. 31 |
| Citrus Bowl | Camping World Stadium (Orlando, FL) | Tuesday, Dec. 31 |
| Texas Bowl | NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) | Tuesday, Dec. 31 |
| Fiesta Bowl (CFP Quarterfinal) |
State Farm Stadium (Glendale, AZ) | Tuesday, Dec. 31 |
| Peach Bowl (CFP Quarterfinal) |
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) | Wednesday, Jan. 1 |
| Rose Bowl (CFP Quarterfinal) |
Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA) | Wednesday, Jan. 1 |
| Sugar Bowl (CFP Quarterfinal) |
Caesars Superdome (New Orleans, LA) | Wednesday, Jan. 1 |
| Gator Bowl | EverBank Stadium (Jacksonville, FL) | Thursday, Jan. 2 |
| First Responder Bowl | Gerald J. Ford Stadium (Dallas, TX) | Friday, Jan. 3 |
| Duke's Mayo Bowl | Bank of America Stadium (Charlotte, NC) | Friday, Jan. 3 |
| Bahamas Bowl | Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium (Nassau, Bahamas) | Saturday, Jan. 4 |
| Orange Bowl (CFP Semifinal) |
Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Garden, FL) | Thursday, Jan. 9 |
| Cotton Bowl (CFP Semifinal) |
AT&T Stadium (Dallas, TX) | Friday, Jan. 10 |
| CFP National Championship | Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) | Monday, Jan. 20 |
College football bowl games FAQs
College football bowl games begin on Dec. 14 and run until Jan. 20 with the National Championship game.
There are 47 college football bowl games happening in 2024-25, including 11 College Football Playoff games.
Eligible FBS football teams (with a win percentage of .500 or better) can participate in bowl games.
College football bowl games begin on Dec. 14 and run until the National Championship game on Jan. 20.
College football bowl game matchups get announced during the CFP Selection show on Sunday, December 8, at noon ET on ESPN.
College football bowl games are a collection of post-season games played by Division 1 NCAA FBS teams.
The Rose Bowl (1916) is the oldest bowl game. The Orange Bowl (1935) is the second-oldest bowl game. The Sugar Bowl (1935) is the third-oldest bowl game.
Depending on the game, fans can watch college football bowl games on ESPN, ESPN2, FOX, ABC, and CBS.
