when is cfp national championship
The next College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship game is scheduled for Monday, January 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Quick Scoop
- Date: Monday, January 19, 2026.
- Kickoff time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
- Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
- TV: The game will be broadcast on ESPN, with streaming on the ESPN app/ESPN+.
Key Details for Fans
- It’s the championship for the **2025–26** college football season. [7][5]
- Hard Rock Stadium has previously hosted a CFP title game, including the 2021 championship. [1][5]
- Local January weather in Miami Gardens is usually mild, often in the upper 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. [5]
Fast Facts Table
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, January 19, 2026 | [7][5]
| Time | 7:30 p.m. ET | [3][5][7]
| Location | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida | [1][3][5][7]
| TV / Streaming | ESPN; ESPN app / ESPN+ | [5][7]
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