2018-19 College Football Bowl’s Dates, Locations & TV Channels.

18-19 College Football Bowl’s Dates, Locations & TV Channels

Written by on May 17, 2018

The 2018-19 NCAA Football season may still be months away from getting started, but the new bowl season is pretty much set for the most part. While there are likely going to be a few minor changes among some of the smaller College Football Bowls, here is a look at the dates, times and television channel for this coming season’s 40 bowl games. The College Football Playoff semifinal games, which this season, will be the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl — will be played on Dec. 29 with the College Football Playoff National Championship game taking place on Jan. 7, 2019. Let’s check the entire schedule right away!

2018-19 College Football Bowls

Date Bowl Location Time (TV) Matchup
Jan. 1 Citrus Orlando, Fla. 1 p.m. (ABC) SEC vs. Big Ten
Jan. 1 Outback Tampa, Fla. Noon (ESPN2) SEC vs. Big Ten
Dec. 31 Sun El Paso, Tex. TBA (CBS) ACC vs. Pac-12
Dec. 31 Taxslayer Jacksonville, Fla. 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) SEC vs. B1G/ACC/ND
Dec. 31 Holiday San Diego, Calif. 7 p.m. (FS1) Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Dec. 31 Liberty Memphis 3:45 p.m. (ESPN) SEC vs. Big 12
Dec. 31 San Fran Santa Clara, Calif. 3 p.m. (FOX) Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Dec. 31 Military Annapolis, Md. Noon (ESPN) SEC vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 29 Belk Charlotte, N.C. 12:30 p.m. (ABC) AAC vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 28 Alamo San Antonio, Tex. 9 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12- vs. Pac-12
Dec. 28 Arizona Tucson, Ariz. 5:30 p.m. (CBSSN) MWC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 28 Camping World Orlando, Fla. 5:15 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 28 Music City Nashville, Tenn. 1:30 p.m. (ESPN) SEC vs. B1G/ACC/ND
Dec. 27 Texas Houston, Tex. 9 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. SEC
Dec. 27 Pinstripe New York 5:15 p.m. (ESPN) Big Ten vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 27 Independence Shreveport, La. 1:30 p.m. (ESPN) SEC vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 26 Cactus Phoenix, Ariz. 9 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. Pac-12
Dec. 26 Quick Lane Detroit, Mich. 5:15 p.m. (ESPN) Big Ten vs. ACC/ND
Dec. 26 Heart of Dallas Dallas, Tex. 1:30 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. C-USA
Dec. 22 Hawaii Honolulu, H.I. 10:30 p.m. (ESPN) MWC vs. C-USA
Dec. 22 Dollar General Mobile, Ala. 7 p.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 22 Armed Forces Fort Worth, Tex. 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. AAC
Dec. 22 Birmingham Birmingham, Ala. Noon (ESPN) SEC vs. AAC
Dec. 21 Idaho Potato Boise, Idaho 4 p.m. (ESPN) MWC vs. MAC
Dec. 21 Bahamas Nassau, Bah. 12:30 p.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. C-USA
Dec. 20 Gasparilla St. Petersburg, Fla. 8 p.m. (ESPN) C-USA vs. AAC
Dec. 19 Frisco Frisco, Tex. 8 p.m. (ESPN) AAC vs. at-large
Dec. 18 Boca Raton Boca Raton, Fla. 7 p.m. (ESPN) AAC vs. C-USA
Dec. 15 New Orleans New Orleans, La. 9 p.m. (ESPN) Sun Belt vs. C-USA
Dec. 15 Camellia Montgomery, Ala. 5:30 p.m. (ESPN) MAC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 15 Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nev. 3:30 p.m. (ABC) Pac-12 vs. MWC
Dec. 15 Cure Orlando, Fla. 2:30 p.m. (CBSSN) AAC vs. Sun Belt
Dec. 15 New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 2 p.m. (ESPN) Pac-12 vs. MWC

Selection Committee College Football Bowls

Date Bowl Location TV (Time) Matchup
Jan. 1 Sugar New Orleans, La. 8:45 p.m. (ESPN) Big 12 vs. SEC
Jan. 1 Fiesta Glendale, Ariz. 1 p.m. (ESPN) At-large vs. At-large
Jan. 1 Rose Pasadena, Calif. 5 p.m. (ESPN) Big Ten vs. Pac-12
Dec. 29 Peach Atlanta, Ga. Noon (ESPN) At-large vs. At-large

College Football Playoff

Date Bowl Location Time (TV) Matchup
Jan. 7 National Championship Santa Clara, Calif. 8 p.m. (ESPN) TBA vs. TBA
Dec. 29 Cotton Dallas, Tex. 4 or 8 p.m. (ESPN) Semifinal
Dec. 29 Orange Miami Gardens, Fla. 4 or 8 p.m. (ESPN) Semifinal