When is final CFP selection show? Date, time, more for bracket release
The conference championship games are set and will mark the end of a wild college football season. The results are certain to impact the new 12-team College Football Playoff, a significant expansion from the previous four-team format, opening the field for more teams in their pursuit of the national title.
The conference championship slate is a battleground for some of the most competitive teams in college football. Conference newcomers, the Texas Longhorns, will clash in the SEC Championship with the Georgia Bulldogs, a force to be reckoned with throughout the season. In the Big Ten, newly joined Oregon, a consistent No. 1 seed, will face off against Penn State, setting the stage for intense matchups.
The Big 12 Championship will feature Iowa State and Arizona State, both of which have suffered two losses this season. The winner will secure a favorable bid to the College Football Playoff. Meanwhile, the ACC Championship will pit Clemson against SMU, making it a must-watch event.
After a thrilling 15-week college football season, the moment of truth arrives. Sunday's selection show will reveal who did enough to secure a spot in the College Football Playoff. This is a show you don't want to miss, and here's how you can watch it.
When is College Football Playoff Selection Show?
The College Football Playoff Selection Show will announce the final rankings Sunday, Dec. 8, following the conference championship games.
What time is College Football Playoff Selection Show?
The College Football Playoff Selection Show can be watched on ESPN at noon ET on Sunday, Dec. 8.
How to watch College Football Playoff Selection Show
- Date: Sunday, Dec. 8
- Time: noon - 4 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Stream: Fubo
Watch the CFP Selection Show on ESPN with a Fubo subscription
How many teams in College Football Playoff 2024?
In the 2024-25 season, 12 teams will qualify for the College Football Playoff. The top five conference champions will earn automatic bids, with the top four earning a first-round bye. The remaining seven highest-ranked teams will complete the 12-team field.
How does College Football Playoff format work?
The 12 participating teams in the College Football Playoff bracket will be the five conference champions ranked highest by the CFP selection committee, and the next seven highest-ranked teams.
The four highest-ranked conference champions will be seeded one through four and receive a first-round bye. The fifth conference champion will be seeded where it was ranked or at No. 12 if it is outside the top 12 in the CFP rankings. Non-conference champions ranked in the top four will be seeded beginning at No. 5.
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