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.
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
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Celebration Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
Noon |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| LA Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
Tuesday, Dec. 16
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Salute to Veterans Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
9 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 17
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Cure Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
5 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| 68 Ventures Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
8:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Thursday, Dec. 18
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Xbox Bowl |
Missouri State vs. Arkansas State |
9 p.m. |
ESPN2, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Dec. 19
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Myrtle Beach Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
11 a.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Gasparilla Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP First Round |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
Saturday, Dec. 20
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| CFP First Round |
TBD vs. TBD |
Noon |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP First Round |
TBD vs. TBD |
3:30 p.m. |
TNT, DIRECTV |
| CFP First Round |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
TNT, DIRECTV |
Monday, Dec. 22
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Famous Idaho Potato Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Tuesday, Dec. 23
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Boca Raton Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| New Orleans Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
5:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Frisco Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
9 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 24
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Hawaii Bowl |
California vs. Hawaii |
8 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Dec. 26
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| GameAbove Sports Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
1 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Rate Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
4:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| First Responder Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Saturday, Dec. 27
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Military Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
11 a.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Pinstripe Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
Noon |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Fenway Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2:15 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Pop-Tarts Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
3:30 p.m. |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Arizona Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
4:30 p.m. |
The CW Network, Fubo |
| New Mexico Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
5:45 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Gator Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Texas Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
9:15 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Monday, Dec. 29
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Birmingham Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Tuesday, Dec. 30
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Independence Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Music City Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
5:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Alamo Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
9 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Wednesday, Dec. 31
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| ReliaQuest Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
Noon |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Sun Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
2 p.m. |
CBS, Fubo, Paramount+ |
| Citrus Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
3 p.m. |
ABC, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Las Vegas Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
3:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Cotton Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Thursday, Jan. 1
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Orange Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
Noon |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Rose Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
4 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| CFP Quarterfinal (Sugar Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Jan. 2
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| Armed Forces Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
1 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Liberty Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
4:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Duke’s Mayo Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
| Holiday Bowl |
TBD vs. TBD |
8 p.m. |
Fox, Fubo |
Thursday, Jan. 8
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| CFP Semifinal (Fiesta Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Friday, Jan. 9
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| CFP Semifinal (Peach Bowl) |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
Monday, Jan. 19
| Bowl |
Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live stream |
| CFP National Championship |
TBD vs. TBD |
7:30 p.m. |
ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app |
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