CFP Quarterfinals Begin

Name: CFP Quarterfinals Begin
Start: 2026-12-30
End: 2026-12-30

Wednesday, December 30, 2026

The College Football Playoff Elite Eight opens in Glendale at the Fiesta Bowl.

The 2026-27 College Football Playoff Quarterfinals open December 30 with the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Three more quarterfinal games follow on New Year's Day, January 1, 2027 (Cotton Bowl, Peach Bowl, Rose Bowl). The quarterfinal round is the first fully neutral-si