(Note: All times Eastern)
College Football Playoff semifinals
College Football Playoff at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Thursday, Dec. 31, 4 or 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Alabama vs. Ohio State
McMurphy: Alabama vs. Ohio State
College Football Playoff at the Capital One Orange Bowl
Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Thursday, Dec. 31, 4 or 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Clemson vs. Oklahoma
McMurphy: Clemson vs. Oklahoma State
College Football Playoff National Championship
University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Monday, Jan. 11, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Alabama vs. Clemson
McMurphy: Clemson vs. Alabama

Bowl schedule
Gildan New Mexico Bowl
University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Saturday, Dec. 19, 2 p.m. (ABC)
Schlabach: Rice vs. New Mexico
McMurphy: Rice vs. New Mexico
Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl
Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas
Saturday, Dec. 19, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
Schlabach: UCLA vs. Boise State
McMurphy: UCLA vs. San Diego State
Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
Cramton Bowl, Montgomery, Alabama
Saturday, Dec. 19, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Akron vs. South Alabama
McMurphy: Ohio vs. Appalachian State
AutoNation Cure Bowl
Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
Saturday, Dec. 19, 7 p.m. (CBSSN)
Schlabach: Buffalo vs. Louisiana-Lafayette
McMurphy: Tulsa vs. Georgia Southern
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Saturday, Dec. 19, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Louisiana Tech vs. Georgia Southern
McMurphy: Southern Miss vs. South Alabama
Miami Beach Bowl
Marlins Park, Miami
Monday, Dec. 21, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Memphis vs. Western Kentucky
McMurphy: Western Kentucky vs. USF
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
Tuesday, Dec. 22, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Ohio vs. Utah State
McMurphy: Central Michigan vs. Nevada
Boca Raton Bowl
FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida
Tuesday, Dec. 22, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Temple vs. Western Michigan
McMurphy: Temple vs. Toledo
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Wednesday, Dec. 23, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: San Diego State vs. Northern Illinois
McMurphy: Boise State vs. Western Michigan
GoDaddy Bowl
Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama
Wednesday, Dec. 23, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Arkansas State vs. Bowling Green
McMurphy: Bowling Green vs. Arkansas State
Popeyes Bahamas Bowl
Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
Thursday, Dec. 24, noon (ESPN)
Schlabach: Marshall vs. Toledo
McMurphy: Marshall vs. Northern Illinois
Hawai'i Bowl
Aloha Stadium, Honolulu
Thursday, Dec. 24, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: BYU vs. Tulsa
McMurphy: BYU vs. Arizona
St. Petersburg Bowl
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Saturday, Dec. 26, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: South Florida vs. Middle Tennessee State
McMurphy: Louisiana Tech vs. Memphis
Hyundai Sun Bowl
Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2 p.m. (CBS)
Schlabach: Louisville vs. USC
McMurphy: Pitt vs. Washington State
Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl
Cotton Bowl, Dallas
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2:20 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Appalachian State vs. Southern Miss
McMurphy: Middle Tennessee vs. Miami
New Era Pinstripe Bowl
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Saturday, Dec. 26, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
Schlabach: Pittsburgh vs. Northwestern
McMurphy: Florida State vs. Nebraska
Camping World Independence Bowl
Independence Stadium, Shreveport, Louisiana
Saturday, Dec. 26, 5:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Auburn vs. NC State
McMurphy: Louisville vs. Arizona State
Foster Farms Bowl
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Saturday, Dec. 26, 9:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Indiana vs. Washington State
McMurphy: Penn State vs. Utah
Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland
Monday, Dec. 28, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Miami vs. Navy
McMurphy: Virginia Tech vs. Navy
Quick Lane Bowl
Ford Field, Detroit
Monday, Dec. 28, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
Schlabach: Central Michigan vs. Illinois
McMurphy: Buffalo vs. Minnesota
NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl
Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona
Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Schlabach: Nevada vs. Old Dominion
McMurphy: Colorado State vs. Old Dominion
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: California vs. Colorado State
McMurphy: Utah State vs. Indiana
Russell Athletic Bowl
Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: North Carolina vs. West Virginia
McMurphy: North Carolina vs. West Virginia
AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl
NRG Stadium, Houston
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: LSU vs. Texas Tech
McMurphy: Texas A&M vs. Texas Tech
Birmingham Bowl
Legion Field, Birmingham, Alabama
Wednesday, Dec. 30, noon (ESPN)
Schlabach: Cincinnati vs. Missouri
McMurphy: Cincinnati vs. Auburn
Belk Bowl
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Duke vs. Tennessee
McMurphy: NC State vs. Ole Miss
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Virginia Tech vs. Texas A&M
McMurphy: Tennessee vs. Illinois
National University Holiday Bowl
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 10:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Oregon vs. Wisconsin
McMurphy: Wisconsin vs. Oregon
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Georgia Dome, Atlanta
Thursday, Dec. 31, noon (ESPN)
Schlabach: Houston vs. Florida State
McMurphy: Michigan State vs. Notre Dame
Outback Bowl
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Friday, Jan. 1, noon (ESPN2)
Schlabach: Georgia vs. Michigan
McMurphy: Northwestern vs. Arkansas
Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl
Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
Friday, Jan. 1, 1 p.m. (ABC)
Schlabach: Michigan State vs. Ole Miss
McMurphy: Michigan vs. LSU
Fiesta Bowl
University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
Friday, Jan. 1, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Oklahoma State vs. Notre Dame
McMurphy: Baylor vs. Houston
Rose Bowl Game Presented By Northwestern Mutual
Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Friday, Jan. 1, 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Iowa vs. Stanford
McMurphy: Iowa vs. Stanford
Allstate Sugar Bowl
Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
Friday, Jan. 1, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Florida vs. Baylor
McMurphy: Florida vs. Oklahoma
TaxSlayer Bowl
EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
Saturday, Jan. 2, noon (ESPN)
Schlabach: Arkansas vs. Penn State
McMurphy: Mississippi State vs. Duke
AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee
Saturday, Jan. 2, 3:20 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Arizona State vs. Mississippi State
McMurphy: Kansas State vs. Georgia
Valero Alamo Bowl
Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas
Saturday, Jan. 2, 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: TCU vs. Utah
McMurphy: TCU vs. USC
Cactus Bowl
Chase Field, Phoenix
Saturday, Jan. 2, 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Schlabach: Air Force vs. Arizona
McMurphy: Air Force vs. Cal