The college football playoffs bracket was announced on Sunday, Dec. 8, and football fans are ready for the games, with the first round beginning on Dec. 20 and 21.
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The first round of games will begin on Dec. 20 when No. 10 Indiana takes on No. 7 Notre Dame. That game is followed by three on Dec. 21 when No. 11 SMU plays No. 6 Penn State, No. 12 Clemson plays No. 5 Texas, and No. 9 Tennessee plays No. 8 Ohio State.
Ten days later No. 3 Boise State will play the winner of the SMU/Penn State game in the Fiesta Bowl. On New Year’s Day No. 4 Arizona State will play the winner of Texas and Clemson in the Peach Bowl, No. 1 Oregon will take on the winner of Ohio and Tennessee in the Rose Bowl, and No. 2 Georgia will play the winner of Notre Dame and Indiana in the Sugar Bowl.
The semifinals will take place on Jan. 9 when the Orange Bowl kicks off, the Cotton Bowl will happen on Jan. 10, and the National Championship will be played following those two games.
College football playoff tickets
Tickets for every college football playoff game can be purchased on StubHub.
| Dec. 20: Indiana vs Notre Dame | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Dec. 21: SMU vs Penn State | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Dec. 21: Clemson vs Texas | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Dec. 21: Tennessee vs Ohio State | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Dec. 31: Boise State vs SMU/Penn State | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Jan. 1: Arizona State vs Texas/Clemson | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Jan. 1: Oregon vs. Ohio/Tennessee | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Jan. 1: Georgia vs. Notre Dame/Indiana | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Jan. 9: Orange Bowl | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| Jan. 10: Cotton Bowl | Buy tickets on StubHub |
| National Championship game | Buy tickets on StubHub |
The cheapest and most expensive college football playoff tickets
Ticket prices for playoff games are generally between $80 and $250, but there are prices all over the spectrum. The cheapest tickets available are $78 each for the SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions. Tickets for Notre Dame vs. Indiana are a whopping $583 each, and Rose Bowl tickets are $347.