College football bowl schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams to watch every FBS bowl game in 2025-26 originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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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 2025-26College football bowl schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, live streamsTV channels: ABC | CBS | ESPN | ESPN2 | Fox | The CW Network | TNTLive streams:Fubo | ESPN app | Paramount+ | DIRECTVCollege 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.Fubo offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy. Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 100-plus top channels of live TV and sports without cable. (Participating plans only. Taxes and fees may apply.)Certain games will also be available to stream on the ESPN app, Paramount+ and DIRECTV.Saturday, Dec. 13BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCelebration BowlSouth Carolina State vs. Prairie ViewNoonABC, Fubo, ESPN appLA BowlWashington vs. Boise State8 p.m.ABC, Fubo, ESPN appTuesday, Dec. 16BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamSalute to Veterans BowlJacksonville State vs. Troy9 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appWednesday, Dec. 17BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCure BowlOld Dominion vs. South Florida5 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN app68 Ventures BowlLouisiana vs. Delaware8:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appThursday, Dec. 18BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamXbox BowlMissouri State vs. Arkansas State9 p.m.ESPN2, Fubo, ESPN appFriday, Dec. 19BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamMyrtle Beach BowlWestern Michigan vs. Kennesaw State11 a.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appGasparilla BowlNC State vs. Memphis2:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appCFP First RoundAlabama vs. Oklahoma8 p.m.ABC, Fubo, ESPN appSaturday, Dec. 20BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCFP First RoundTexas A&M vs. Miami (Fla.)NoonABC, Fubo, ESPN appCFP First RoundOle Miss vs. Tulane3:30 p.m.TNT, DIRECTVCFP First RoundOregon vs. James Madison7:30 p.m.TNT, DIRECTVMonday, Dec. 22BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamFamous Idaho Potato BowlUtah State vs. Washington State2 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appTuesday, Dec. 23BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamBoca Raton BowlLouisville vs. Toledo2 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appNew Orleans BowlSouthern Miss vs. Western Kentucky5:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appFrisco BowlOhio vs. UNLV9 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appWednesday, Dec. 24BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamHawaii BowlCalifornia vs. Hawaii8 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appFriday, Dec. 26BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamGameAbove Sports BowlNorthwestern vs. Central Michigan1 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appRate BowlMinnesota vs. New Mexico4:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appFirst Responder BowlUTSA vs. Florida International8 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appSaturday, Dec. 27BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamMilitary BowlEast Carolina vs. Pitt11 a.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appPinstripe BowlClemson vs. Penn StateNoonABC, Fubo, ESPN appFenway BowlArmy vs. UConn2:15 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appPop-Tarts BowlBYU vs. Georgia Tech3:30 p.m.ABC, Fubo, ESPN appArizona BowlFresno State vs. Miami (Ohio)4:30 p.m.The CW Network, FuboNew Mexico BowlSan Diego State vs. North Texas5:45 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appGator BowlMissouri vs. Virginia7:30 p.m.ABC, Fubo, ESPN appTexas BowlHouston vs. LSU9:15 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appMonday, Dec. 29BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamBirmingham BowlGeorgia Southern vs. App State2 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appTuesday, Dec. 30BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamIndependence BowlLouisiana Tech vs. Coastal Carolina2 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appMusic City BowlIllinois vs. Tennessee5:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appAlamo BowlTCU vs. USC9 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appWednesday, Dec. 31BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamReliaQuest BowlVanderbilt vs. IowaNoonESPN, Fubo, ESPN appSun BowlDuke vs. Arizona State2 p.m.CBS, Fubo, Paramount+Citrus BowlTexas vs. Michigan3 p.m.ABC, Fubo, ESPN appLas Vegas BowlUtah vs. Nebraska3:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appCFP Quarterfinal (Cotton Bowl)Ohio State vs. Texas A&M/Miami (Fla.)7:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appThursday, Jan. 1BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCFP Quarterfinal (Orange Bowl)Texas Tech vs. Oregon/JMUNoonESPN, Fubo, ESPN appCFP Quarterfinal (Rose Bowl)Indiana vs. Oklahoma/Alabama4 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appCFP Quarterfinal (Sugar Bowl)Georgia vs. Ole Miss/Tulane8 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appFriday, Jan. 2BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamArmed Forces BowlTexas State vs. Rice1 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appLiberty BowlCincinnati vs. Navy4:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appDuke’s Mayo BowlMississippi State vs. Wake Forest8 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appHoliday BowlSMU vs. Arizona8 p.m.Fox, FuboThursday, Jan. 8BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCFP Semifinal (Fiesta Bowl)Cotton winner vs. Sugar winner7:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appFriday, Jan. 9BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCFP Semifinal (Peach Bowl)Rose winner vs. Orange winner7:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appMonday, Jan. 19BowlMatchupTime (ET)TV/Live streamCFP National ChampionshipTBD vs. TBD7:30 p.m.ESPN, Fubo, ESPN appRelated LinksLatest college football newsCollege football schedule, scoresThis week’s Top 25 pollsHow to bet on college football