The first round of the College Football Playoffs kickoff on Friday, with four games slated for Dec. 19-20. The first round has it all; SEC faceoffs, head coaching debuts and two Power Four vs Power Five matchups.
Keep reading for how to watch the first-round matchups, games previews, players to watch, and the head-to-head records between the teams.
The playoff field is set. It’s time to find out who will be the national champion.
College Football Playoff first round results:
Friday, Dec 19:
(9) Alabama 34, (8) Oklahoma 24
Saturday, Dec 20:
(10) Miami 10, (7) Texas A&M 3
(6) Ole Miss 41, (11) Tulane 10
(5) Oregon 51, (12) James Madison 34
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry break down James Madison’s schedule and explained why group of five teams have had difficulty scheduling power four opponents.