CFP Archives

College Football Playoff History

Visual brackets, game-level results, and cross-era analytics for every playoff season since 2014.

12

Seasons tracked

52

Playoff games

7

Champion programs

27

Teams with appearances

Champion: Indiana

First Round

4 games

Dec 20, 2025

Oklahoma#8
24
Alabama#9Winner
34
Total 58 • Margin 10View final

Dec 20, 2025

Texas A&M#7
3
Miami#10Winner
10
Total 13 • Margin 7View final

Dec 20, 2025

Ole Miss#6Winner
41
Tulane#20
10
Total 51 • Margin 31View final

Dec 21, 2025

Oregon#5Winner
51
James Madison#24
34
Total 85 • Margin 17View final

Quarterfinals

4 games

Jan 1, 2026

Goodyear Cotton Bowl

Ohio State#2
14
Miami#10Winner
24
Total 38 • Margin 10View final

Jan 1, 2026

Capital One Orange Bowl

Texas Tech#4
0
Oregon#5Winner
23
Total 23 • Margin 23View final

Jan 1, 2026

Rose Bowl

Indiana#1Winner
38
Alabama#9
3
Total 41 • Margin 35View final

Jan 2, 2026

Allstate Sugar Bowl

Georgia#3
34
Ole Miss#6Winner
39
Total 73 • Margin 5View final

Semifinals

2 games

Jan 9, 2026

Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

Ole Miss#6
27
Miami#10Winner
31
Total 58 • Margin 4View final

Jan 10, 2026

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Indiana#1Winner
56
Oregon#5
22
Total 78 • Margin 34View final

National Championship

1 games

Jan 20, 2026

Indiana#1Winner
27
Miami#10
21
Total 48 • Margin 6View final

Points Per Game By Round

Average Margin By Round

Total playoff points

566

Average margin

16.5

Closest game

Miami at Ole Miss (4)

Highest scoring

James Madison at Oregon (85)

Biggest blowout

Alabama at Indiana (35)