College Football Schedule 2025

Ohio State made history by winning the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff, but the 2025 season presents a new opportunity for another dandy dozen teams to stake their claim as being worthy of the national championship.

Here is your look at the official college football schedule for the 2025 season ...

College Football Schedule 2025

Week 0 | Sat., Aug. 23

Kansas State vs. Iowa State
Fresno State at Kansas
Sam Houston at Western Kentucky
Stanford at Hawai’i
Idaho State at UNLV

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Week 1 | Thurs., Aug. 28

Boise State at USF
East Carolina at NC State
Elon at Duke
Central Arkansas at Missouri
UT Martin at Oklahoma State
Buffalo at Minnesota
Stephen F. Austin at Houston
Nebraska vs. Cincinnati
Miami (OH) at Wisconsin

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Week 1 | Fri., Aug. 29

Tarleton State at Army
Kennesaw State at Wake Forest
Western Michigan at Michigan State
Wagner at Kansas
Western Illinois at Illinois
Auburn at Baylor
Georgia Tech at Colorado
UNLV at Sam Houston

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Week 1 | Sat., Aug. 30

Texas at Ohio State
Syracuse vs. Tennessee
Alabama at Florida State
LSU at Clemson
Georgia State at Ole Miss
Mississippi State at Southern Miss
Toledo at Kentucky
Marshall at Georgia
Alabama A&M at Arkansas
Illinois State at Oklahoma
Charleston Southern at Vanderbilt
LIU at Florida
UTSA at Texas A&M

Florida Atlantic at Maryland
Ball State at Purdue
Northwestern at Tulane
Old Dominion at Indiana
Nevada at Penn State
Montana State at Oregon
Albany at Iowa
Missouri State at USC
New Mexico at Michigan
Utah at UCLA
Colorado State at Washington

Duquesne at Pittsburgh
Fordham at Boston College
Eastern Kentucky at Louisville
Coastal Carolina at Virginia
East Texas A&M at SMU
Cal at Oregon State

Robert Morris at West Virginia
South Dakota at Iowa State
North Dakota at Kansas State
UAPB at Texas Tech
Portland State at BYU
Northern Arizona at Arizona State
Hawai’i at Arizona

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Week 1 | Sun., Aug. 31

Virginia Tech vs. South Carolina
Notre Dame at Miami

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Week 1 | Mon., Sept. 1

TCU at North Carolina

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Week 2 | Fri., Sept. 5

James Madison at Louisville
NIU at Maryland
Western Illinois at Northwestern
Eastern Washington at Boise State

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Week 2 | Sat., Sept. 6

San Jose State at Texas
Utah State at Texas A&M
ETSU at Tennessee
Ole Miss at Kentucky
Austin Peay at Georgia
Kansas at Missouri
USF at Florida
Arkansas State at Arkansas
SC State at South Carolina
Louisiana Tech at LSU
Arizona State at Mississippi State
Ball State at Auburn
Michigan at Oklahoma
Vanderbilt at Virginia Tech
ULM at Alabama

Northwestern State at Minnesota
Kennesaw State at Indiana
FIU at Penn State
Illinois at Duke
Iowa at Iowa State
Grambling State at Ohio State
Miami (OH) at Rutgers
Oklahoma State at Oregon
MTSU at Wisconsin
Georgia Southern at USC
Southern Illinois at Purdue
Boston College at Michigan State
Akron at Nebraska
UCLA at UNLV
UC Davis at Washington

Central Michigan at Pittsburgh
Baylor at SMU
Virginia at NC State
East Texas A&M at Florida State
UConn at Syracuse
Western Carolina at Wake Forest
Gardner-Webb at Georgia Tech
Troy at Clemson
Texas Southern at Cal
Bethune-Cookman at Miami
North Carolina at Charlotte
Stanford at BYU

Kent State at Texas Tech
Delaware at Colorado
Bowling Green at Cincinnati
West Virginia at Ohio
Cal Poly at Utah
North Carolina A&T at USF
Houston at Rice
Army at Kansas State
Arizona State at Mississippi State
Weber State at Arizona

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Week 3 | Thurs., Sept. 11

NC State at Wake Forest

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Week 3 | Fri., Sept. 12

Indiana State at Indiana
Colgate at Syracuse
Colorado at Houston
Kansas State at Arizona
New Mexico at UCLA

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Week 3 | Sat., Sept. 13

Wisconsin at Alabama
Oklahoma at Temple
South Alabama at Auburn
Arkansas at Ole Miss
Vanderbilt at South Carolina
Georgia at Tennessee
Louisiana at Missouri
UTEP at Texas
Alcorn State at Mississippi State
Florida at LSU
Eastern Michigan at Kentucky
Texas A&M at Notre Dame

Towson at Maryland
HCU at Nebraska
Oregon at Northwestern
Wisconsin at Alabama
Central Michigan at Michigan
USC at Purdue
Norfolk State at Rutgers
Youngstown State at Michigan State
Villanova at Penn State
Ohio at Ohio State
Western Michigan at Illinois
UMass at Iowa
Minnesota at Cal

William & Mary at Virginia
Clemson at Georgia Tech
Richmond at North Carolina
SMU at Missouri State
Pittsburgh at West Virginia
USF at Miami
Old Dominion at Virginia Tech
Duke at Tulane
Boston College at Stanford

Samford at Baylor
Northwestern State at Cincinnati
Oregon State at Texas Tech
Iowa State at Arkansas State
Abilene Christian at TCU
Utah at Wyoming
Texas State at Arizona State

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Week 4 | Fri., Sept. 19

Tulsa at Oklahoma State
Iowa at Rutgers

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Week 4 | Sat., Sept. 20

South Carolina at Missouri
Auburn at Oklahoma
Tulane at Ole Miss
UAB at Tennessee
NIU at Mississippi State
Georgia State at Vanderbilt
Southeastern La. at LSU
Sam Houston at Texas
Arkansas at Memphis
Florida at Miami

Michigan at Nebraska
Purdue at Notre Dame
Washington at Washington State
Oregon State at Oregon
Illinois at Indiana
Maryland at Wisconsin
Michigan State at USC

Cal at San Diego State
Wofford at Virginia Tech
Kent State at Florida State
SMU at TCU
Bowling Green at Louisville
North Carolina at UCF
Temple at Georgia Tech
NC State at Duke
Stanford at Virginia
Syracuse at Clemson

BYU at East Carolina
Arizona State at Baylor
Texas Tech at Utah
West Virginia at Kansas
Wyoming at Colorado

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Week 5 | Fri., Sept. 26

Florida State at Virginia
TCU at Arizona State
Houston at Oregon State

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Week 5 | Sat., Sept. 27

LSU at Ole Miss
Tennessee at Mississippi State
Kentucky at South Carolina
Notre Dame at Arkansas
Utah State at Vanderbilt
Auburn at Texas A&M
UMass at Missouri
Alabama at Georgia

Indiana at Iowa
Oregon at Penn State
Ohio State at Washington
UCLA at Northwestern
USC at Illinois
Rutgers at Minnesota

Cal at Boston College
Louisville at Pittsburgh
Virginia Tech at NC State
San Jose State at Stanford
Duke at Syracuse
Georgia Tech at Wake Forest

BYU at Colorado
Arizona at Iowa State
Baylor at Oklahoma State
Cincinnati at Kansas
UCF at Kansas State
Utah at West Virginia

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Week 6 | Fri., Oct. 3

West Virginia at BYU

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Week 6 | Sat., Oct. 4

Texas at Florida
Vanderbilt at Alabama
Kentucky at Georgia
Mississippi State at Texas A&M
Kent State at Oklahoma

ULM at Northwestern
Michigan State at Nebraska
Illinois at Purdue
Minnesota at Ohio State
Penn State at UCLA
Washington at Maryland
Wisconsin at Michigan

Campbell at NC State
Clemson at North Carolina
Miami at Florida State
Syracuse at SMU
Boston College at Pittsburgh
Duke at Cal
Virginia at Louisville
Wake Forest at Virginia Tech

Colorado at TCU
Iowa State at Cincinnati
Kansas at UCF
Kansas State at Baylor
Oklahoma State at Arizona
Texas Tech at Houston

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Week 7 | Fri., Oct. 10

Rutgers at Washington

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Week 7 | Sat., Oct. 11

Arkansas at Tennessee
South Carolina at LSU
Florida at Texas A&M
Alabama at Missouri
Washington State at Ole Miss
Georgia at Auburn
Oklahoma vs. Texas

Purdue at Minnesota
Northwestern at Penn State
Indiana at Oregon
Iowa at Wisconsin
Michigan at USC
Nebraska at Maryland
Ohio State at Illinois
UCLA at Michigan State

NC State at Notre Dame
Wake Forest at Oregon State
Clemson at Boston College
Pittsburgh at Florida State
Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech
Stanford at SMU

Arizona State at Utah
BYU at Arizona
Houston at Oklahoma State
Iowa State at Colorado
Kansas at Texas Tech
TCU at Kansas State
UCF at Cincinnati

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Week 8 | Fri., Oct. 17

Louisville at Miami
Nebraska at Minnesota
North Carolina at Cal

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Week 8 | Sat., Oct. 18

Mississippi State at Florida
Tennessee at Alabama
Ole Miss at Georgia
Texas A&M at Arkansas
Missouri at Auburn
Oklahoma at South Carolina
LSU at Vanderbilt
Texas at Kentucky

Oregon at Rutgers
Michigan State at Indiana
USC at Notre Dame
Maryland at UCLA
Ohio State at Wisconsin
Penn State at Iowa
Purdue at Northwestern
Washington at Michigan

Washington State at Virginia
Florida State at Stanford
SMU at Clemson
Georgia Tech at Duke
Pittsburgh at Syracuse
UConn at Boston College

Arizona at Houston
Baylor at TCU
Cincinnati at Oklahoma State
Texas Tech at Arizona State
Utah at BYU
West Virginia at UCF

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Week 9 | Fri., Oct. 24

Cal at Virginia Tech
Boise State at Nevada

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Week 9 | Sat., Oct. 25

Texas A&M at LSU
Alabama at South Carolina
Texas at Mississippi State
Missouri at Vanderbilt
Ole Miss at Oklahoma
Auburn at Arkansas
Tennessee at Kentucky

Illinois at Washington
Michigan at Michigan State
Minnesota at Iowa
Northwestern at Nebraska
Rutgers at Purdue
UCLA at Indiana
Wisconsin at Oregon

Boston College at Louisville
Syracuse at Georgia Tech
Stanford at Miami
Virginia at North Carolina
NC State at Pittsburgh
SMU at Wake Forest

Baylor at Cincinnati
BYU at Iowa State
Colorado at Utah
Houston at Arizona State
Kansas State at Kansas
Oklahoma State at Texas Tech
TCU at West Virginia

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Week 10 | Fri., Oct. 31

Memphis at Rice
North Carolina at Syracuse

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Week 10 | Sat., Nov. 1

Mississippi State at Arkansas
South Carolina at Ole Miss
Oklahoma at Tennessee
Kentucky at Auburn
Vanderbilt at Texas
Georgia vs. Florida

Indiana at Maryland
Michigan State at Minnesota
Penn State at Ohio State
Purdue at Michigan
Rutgers at Illinois
USC at Nebraska

Virginia at Cal
Duke at Clemson
Wake Forest at Florida State
Georgia Tech at NC State
Miami at SMU
Notre Dame at Boston College
Louisville at Virginia Tech
Pittsburgh at Stanford

Arizona at Colorado
Arizona State at Iowa State
Cincinnati at Utah
Oklahoma State at Kansas
Texas Tech at Kansas State
UCF at Baylor
West Virginia at Houston

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Week 11 | Fri., Nov. 7

Tulane at Memphis
Northwestern at USC
Houston at UCF

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Week 11 | Sat., Nov. 8

Auburn at Vanderbilt
Texas A&M at Missouri
Florida at Kentucky
Georgia at Mississippi State
The Citadel at Ole Miss
LSU at Alabama

Indiana at Penn State
Maryland at Rutgers
Nebraska at UCLA
Ohio State at Purdue
Oregon at Iowa
Washington at Wisconsin

Duke at UConn
SMU at Boston College
Cal at Louisville
Florida State at Clemson
Syracuse at Miami
Stanford at North Carolina
Wake Forest at Virginia

BYU at Texas Tech
Colorado at West Virginia
Iowa State at TCU
Kansas at Arizona

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Week 12 | Fri., Nov. 14

Clemson at Louisville
Minnesota at Oregon

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Week 12 | Sat., Nov. 15

Texas at Georgia
Oklahoma at Alabama
Florida at Ole Miss
Arkansas at LSU
South Carolina at Texas A&M
Tennessee Tech at Kentucky
Mississippi State at Missouri
New Mexico State at Tennessee

Iowa at USC
Maryland at Illinois
Michigan at Northwestern
Penn State at Michigan State
Purdue at Washington
UCLA at Ohio State
Wisconsin at Indiana

Virginia at Duke
Virginia Tech at Florida State
NC State at Miami
North Carolina at Wake Forest
Notre Dame at Pittsburgh
Georgia Tech at Boston College

Arizona at Cincinnati
Kansas State at Oklahoma State

TCU at BYU
UCF at Texas Tech
Utah at Baylor
West Virginia at Arizona State

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Week 13 | Fri., Nov. 21

Florida State at NC State

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Week 13 | Sat., Nov. 22

Coastal Carolina at South Carolina
Kentucky at Vanderbilt
Tennessee at Florida
Arkansas at Texas
Missouri at Oklahoma
Samford at Texas A&M
Charlotte at Georgia
Eastern Illinois at Alabama
Mercer at Auburn
Western Kentucky at LSU

Illinois at Wisconsin
Michigan at Maryland
Michigan State at Iowa
Nebraska at Penn State
Rutgers at Ohio State
USC at Oregon
Washington at UCLA
Minnesota at Northwestern

Syracuse at Notre Dame
Delaware at Wake Forest
Furman at Clemson
Cal at Stanford
Duke at North Carolina
Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech
Louisville at SMU
Miami at Virginia Tech

Arizona State at Colorado
Baylor at Arizona
BYU at Cincinnati
Kansas at Iowa State
Kansas State at Utah
Oklahoma State at UCF
TCU at Houston

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Week 14 | Fri., Nov. 28

Ole Miss at Mississippi State
Georgia at Georgia Tech
Texas A&M at Texas

Iowa at Nebraska
Indiana at Purdue

Utah at Kansas
Arizona at Arizona State

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Week 14 | Sat., Nov. 29

Vanderbilt at Tennessee
Alabama at Auburn
LSU at Oklahoma
Florida State at Florida
Clemson at South Carolina
Missouri at Arkansas
Kentucky at Louisville

Ohio State at Michigan
Maryland vs. Michigan State
Northwestern at Illinois
Oregon at Washington
Penn State at Rutgers
UCLA at USC
Wisconsin at Minnesota

Virginia Tech at Virginia
Boston College at Syracuse
SMU at Cal
Wake Forest at Duke
Miami at Pittsburgh
North Carolina at NC State
Notre Dame at Stanford

Cincinnati at TCU
Colorado at Kansas State
Houston at Baylor
Iowa State at Oklahoma State
Texas Tech at West Virginia
UCF at BYU

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Championship Saturday

Dec. 5, 2025

Big 12 Championship Game
SEC Championship Game
ACC Championship Game
Big Ten Championship Game

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Week 16 | Sat., Dec. 13

Army vs. Navy (Baltimore)

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College Football Playoff

First Round | Fri., Dec. 19

First Round | Sat., Dec. 20
First Round | Sat., Dec. 20
First Round | Sat., Dec. 20

Quarterfinal | Wed., Dec. 31

Quarterfinal | Thurs., Jan. 1
Quarterfinal | Thurs., Jan. 1
Quarterfinal | Thurs., Jan. 1
Quarterfinal | Thurs., Jan. 1

Semifinal | Thurs., Jan. 8

Semifinal | Fri., Jan. 9

National Championship | Mom., Jan. 19

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