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College Football Bowl Schedule 2018-19: Complete List of Games

Dates, times and TV channels for every 2018-19 college football postseason game, including the College Football Playoff.

The College Football Playoff committee will announce the participants in this year's 2018 College Football Playoff semifinals on Selection Sunday, scheduled for Dec. 2, 2018, after conference championships conclude on Saturday, Dec. 1. 

As anticipation builds for the National Championship game on Jan. 8, the road to Santa Clara starts with bowl games beginning on Saturday, Dec. 15.

Here is a list of every 2018-19 college football postseason game, including the College Football Playoff. 

All times listed are Eastern.

Saturday, Dec. 15

• Noon Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl: North Carolina A&T vs. Alcorn State (ABC)

• 2 p.m. New Mexico Bowl: North Texas vs. Utah State (ESPN)

• 2:30 p.m. AutoNation Cure Bowl: Middle Tennessee vs. Louisiana (CBSSN)

• 3:30 p.m. Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl: Arizona State vs. Fresno State (ABC)

• 5:30 p.m. Raycom Media Camellia Bowl: Georgia Southern vs. Eastern Michigan (ESPN)

• 9 p.m. R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Middle Tennessee vs. Appalachian State (ESPN)

Tuesday, Dec. 18

• 7 p.m. Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl: Northern Illinois vs. UAB (ESPN)

Wednesday, Dec. 19

• 8 p.m. DXL Frisco Bowl: Ohio vs. San Diego State (ESPN)

Thursday, Dec. 20

• 8 p.m. Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl: South Florida vs. Marshall (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 21

• 12:30 p.m. Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl: Florida International vs. Toledo (ESPN)

• 4 p.m. Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: BYU vs. Western Michigan (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 22

• Noon Birmingham Bowl: Wake Forest vs. Memphis (ESPN)

• 3:30 p.m. Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl: Houston vs. Army (ESPN)

• 7 p.m. Dollar General Bowl: Buffalo vs. Troy (ESPN)

• 10:30 p.m. Hawaii Bowl: Louisiana Tech vs. Hawaii (ESPN)

Wednesday, Dec. 26

• 1:30 p.m. Servpro First Responder Bowl: Boston College vs. Boise State (ESPN)

• 5:15 p.m. Quick Lane Bowl: Georgia Tech vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

• 9 p.m. Cheez-It Bowl: Cal vs. TCU (ESPN)

Thursday, Dec. 27

• 1:30 p.m. Walk-On's Independence Bowl: Duke vs. Temple (ESPN)

• 5:15 p.m. New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Miami vs. Wisconsin (ESPN)

• 9 p.m. Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl: Baylor vs. Vanderbilt (ESPN)

Friday, Dec. 28

• 1:30 p.m. Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Auburn vs. Purdue (ESPN)

• 5:15 p.m. Camping World Bowl: West Virginia vs. Syracuse (ESPN)

• 9 p.m. Valero Alamo Bowl: Iowa State vs. Washinton State (ESPN)

Saturday, Dec. 29

• Noon Belk Bowl: South Carolina vs. Virginia (ABC)

• Noon Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl: Florida vs. Michigan (ESPN)

• 9 p.m. Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl: Arkansas State vs. Nevada (CBSSN)

• College Football Playoff (see below)

Monday, Dec. 31

• Noon Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman: Cincinnati vs. Virginia Tech (ESPN)

• 2:30 p.m. Hyundai Sun Bowl: Pittsburgh vs. Stanford (CBS)

• 3 p.m. Redbox Bowl: Michigan State vs. Oregon (FOX)

• 3:45 p.m. AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Missouri vs. Oklahoma State (ESPN)

• 7 p.m. San Diego County Cedit Union Holiday Bowl: Utah vs. Northwestern (FS1)

• 7:30 p.m. TaxSlayer Gator Bowl: NC State vs. Texas A&M (ESPN)

Tuesday, Jan. 1

• Noon Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. Mississippi State (ESPN2)

• 1 p.m. Citrus Bowl: Kentucky vs. Penn State (ABC)

• 1 p.m. Fiesta Bowl: LSU vs. UCF (ABC)

• 5 p.m. Rose Bowl: Washington vs. Ohio State (ABC)

• 8:45 p.m. Sugar Bowl: Texas vs. Georgia (ABC)

College Footbal Playoff

Saturday, Dec. 29: Semifinals

• Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla: Alabama vs. Oklahoma (ESPN)

• Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas: Clemson vs. Notre Dame (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 7: Championship

• College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (ESPN)