The Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic returns for its 89th anniversary on Jan. 10, 2025. The game will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and feature a matchup between two semifinalists of the College Football Playoff. Last year, the Missouri Tigers defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 14-3 to win the Cotton Bowl on Dec. 29, 2023.
The winner of the Cotton Bowl and the Capital One Orange Bowl will compete in the College Football Playoffs National Championship on Jan. 20, 2025, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
Tickets for the Cotton Bowl are available for resale on Ticketmaster for as low as $307.
College Football Playoff Semifinals: How to watch the Cotton Bowl? TV channel and live streams
The Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic will air live on ESPN at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT. Fans can watch the game without cable if they have YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, or Sling TV.
- Date: Jan. 10, 2025
- Time: 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live Streams: YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, or Sling TV
- Venue: AT&T Stadium
College Football Postseason Schedule
The postseason will feature many teams competing in other bowl games and matchups from the College Football Playoffs. A total of 42 bowl games will occur from Dec. 14 to Jan. 10.
Here is the full schedule of games from the postseason schedule:
Dec. 14
- Cricket Celebration Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
- IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama
Dec. 17
- Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas
Dec. 18
- Boca Raton Bowl at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida
- LA Bowl at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California
Dec. 19
- R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisana
Dec. 20
- StaffDNA Cure Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida
- Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
- College Football Playoff First Round Game at TBD
Dec. 21
- College Football Playoff First Round Game at TBD
- College Football Playoff First Round Game at TBD
- College Football Playoff First Round Game at TBD
Dec. 23
- Myrtle Beach Bowl at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina
- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho
Dec. 24
- Hawai'i Bowl at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, Hawai'i
Dec. 26
- Gameabove Sports Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan
- Guaranteed Rate Bowl at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona
- 68 Ventures Bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama
Dec. 27
- Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas
- Birmingham Bowl at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
- AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee
- DirecTV Holiday Bowl at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California
- SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dec. 28
- Wasabi Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York
- Isleta New Mexico Bowl at University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Pop-Tarts Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida
- Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl at Arizona Stadium in Tuscon, Arizona
- Go Bowling Military Bowl at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland
- Valero Alamo Bowl at Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas
- Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisana
Dec. 30
- TransPerfect Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee
Dec. 31
- ReliQuest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
- Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas
- Cheez-It Citrus Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida
- Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
- College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the VRBO Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona
Jan. 1, 2025
- College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
- College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Presented by Prudential at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California
- College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisana
Jan. 2, 2025
- TaxSlayer Gator Bowl at Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida
Jan. 3, 2025
- SERVPRO First Responder Bowl at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, Texas
- Duke's Mayo Bowl at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina
Jan. 4, 2025
- Bahamas Bowl at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas
Jan. 9, 2025
- College Football Playoff Semifinals at Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida
Jan. 10, 2025
- College Football Playoff Semifinals at Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas
Jan. 20
- College Football Playoffs National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
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