As usual, the Playoff will pit football cultures from around the country against one another. Such matchups should add to the intrigue of a slate filled with some of college football’s top players.
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While Alabama and Clemson have won the Playoff national championship before, Oklahoma has yet to earn a win in the competition. This will be Notre Dame’s first appearance, and the Irish’s chance to win their first title since 1988.
Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s College Football Playoff:
What teams will play in the 2018 College Football Playoff semifinals?
The matchups are No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 4 Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl and No. 2 Clemson vs. No. 3 Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl.
What time is the Alabama-Oklahoma game?
The game between the Crimson Tide and Sooners is scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Dec. 29.
What channel is the Alabama-Oklahoma game on?
ESPN will broadcast the game nationally. It can also be streamed online at WatchESPN.
Where is the Orange Bowl played?
The Orange Bowl will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.
What time is the Clemson-Notre Dame game?
The game between the Tigers and Fighting Irish is scheduled for 4 p.m. Eastern Time on Dec. 29.
What channel is the Clemson-Notre Dame game on?
ESPN will broadcast the game nationally. It can also be streamed online at WatchESPN.
Where is the Cotton Bowl played?
The Cotton Bowl will be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
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When is the College Football Playoff national championship game?
It is scheduled for January 7, 2019, at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.
Where is the college football national championship 2018?
The title game will be played at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
Which bowl game is the national championship in 2018?
The College Football Playoff national championship It is its own game, and is not connected in name or location to the New Year’s Six bowl games.
College Football Playoff historic results
College Football Playoff 2014
College Football Playoff 2015
College Football Playoff 2016
College Football Playoff 2017
